Cortel Ch: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Cortel Ch Information

Cortel Ch is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. The alternative uses of Cortel Ch have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cortel Ch. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Cortel Ch also has some side effects, the most common being Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting, Back Pain. While these are the most often observed Cortel Ch side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Cortel Ch are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Cortel Ch's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Cortel Ch related warnings talks about Cortel Ch's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Cortel Ch is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Angioedema, Hyperkalemia, Drug Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Cortel Ch have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Cortel Ch may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cortel Ch is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Cortel Ch Benefits & Uses
Cortel Ch Dosage & How to Take
Cortel Ch Side Effects
Cortel Ch Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Cortel Ch with Other Drugs
Cortel Ch Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Cortel Ch
Cortel Ch Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Cortel Ch Benefits & Uses

Cortel Ch is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)

Cortel Ch Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 40 mg telmisartan and 6.25 mg chlorthalidone
Geriatric	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 40 mg telmisartan and 6.25 mg chlorthalidone

Cortel Ch Related Warnings

Is the use of Cortel Ch safe for pregnant women?

Cortel CH has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Cortel Ch safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Cortel CH for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Cortel Ch on the Kidneys?

Cortel CH rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cortel Ch on the Liver?

Cortel CH is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Cortel Ch on the Heart?

Cortel CH is rarely harmful for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Cortel Ch with Other Drugs

Cortel Ch should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Aliskiren

Moderate

Acarbose

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Phenylephrine

Dextromethorphan

Guaifenesin

Acarbose

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Codeine

Saxagliptin

Omeprazole

Mild

Amlodipine

Cortel Ch Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cortel Ch unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Angioedema
Hyperkalemia
Drug Allergy
Allergy
Potassium Deficiency
Diabetes
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Thyroid problems

Frequently asked Questions about Cortel Ch

Is this Cortel Ch habit forming or addictive?

Cortel Ch is not addictive in nature.

Cortel Ch Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cortel Ch

Some foods when eaten with Cortel Ch can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cortel Ch

Taking alcohol with Cortel Ch can be dangerous.

Frequently asked Questions about Cortel Ch

Question over 5 years ago

Does Cortel CH cause hyponatremia?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cortel CH causes hyponatremia (low level of sodium in the blood). Treatment with telmisartan might call for a regular blood monitoring for checking sodium levels.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I take Cortel CH?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Cortel CH can be taken as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. You must not discontinue taking it even when you start feeling well. In addition, you must not take it more frequently as that can have adverse effects. Follow the recommendations of your doctor completely.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Cortel CH?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Cortel CH is available in the form of tablets. A tablet is usually taken once a day, with or without food because food affects the absorption of this drug. It should be taken at exactly the same time every time to avoid skipping the dose. Cortel CH might start showing the effects between 2 to 4 weeks, therefore, it is important to continue taking it even when you feel well. One should take Cortel CH exactly as prescribed by their doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is it safe to take Cortel CH?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes, it is safe to take Cortel CH as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. However, in some people, it may cause some side effects like back pain, sinusitis, and diaarhea.