Description
Uses
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Main use: Strong control of high blood pressure (hypertension)
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Triple-action formula:
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Telmisartan: Relaxes blood vessels
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Cilnidipine: Calcium-channel blocker that reduces pressure & helps heart function
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Chlorthalidone: Diuretic that removes excess salt & water
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Dosage
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Usually 1 tablet once daily, as prescribed
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Take at the same time every day
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Do not stop suddenly without doctor advice
How to Use
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Swallow whole with water
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Can be taken with or without food
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Continue long-term for BP control
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Monitor BP regularly
Precautions
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Avoid during pregnancy
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Caution in kidney disease, liver disease, dehydration
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Tell doctor if taking: diuretics, NSAIDs (e.g., ibuprofen), lithium, other BP medicines
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May cause increased urination (due to chlorthalidone)
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Cilnidipine may cause mild swelling in legs
Side Effects
Common:
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Dizziness
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Tiredness
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Increased urination
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Swelling in feet
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Low blood pressure
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Headache
Less common:
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Low potassium/sodium
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Muscle cramps
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Flushing
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Changes in kidney function (rare)
Seek medical help if severe dizziness, breathlessness, or swelling worsens.







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