Cortel H 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet (15): Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Cortel H 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet (15) Information

Cortel H 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet (15) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. The alternative uses of Cortel H 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet (15) have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cortel H 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet (15). Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Cortel H 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet (15) include Headache, Diarrhoea, Back Pain. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cortel H 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet (15) as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Cortel H 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet (15) 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 H 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet (15)'s effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Cortel H 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet (15) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cortel H 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet (15) related warnings section.

Cortel H 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet (15) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Cortel H 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet (15) in conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Angioedema, Hypoparathyroidism. Some other conditions that can be affected by Cortel H 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet (15) are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Cortel H 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet (15) may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cortel H 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet (15) is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Cortel H Benefits & Uses
Cortel H Dosage & How to Take
Cortel H Side Effects
Cortel H Related Warnings
Cortel H Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Cortel H
Cortel H Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Cortel H 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet (15) Benefits & Uses

Cortel H 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet (15) is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

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

Cortel H 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet (15) 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: 105 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 25 mg hydrochlorothiazide and 80 mg telmisartan
Geriatric	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 105 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 25 mg hydrochlorothiazide and 80 mg telmisartan

Cortel H 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet (15) Related Warnings

Is the use of Cortel H 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet (15) safe for pregnant women?

Cortel H has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Cortel H without medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Cortel H 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet (15) safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Cortel H. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Cortel H 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet (15) on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Cortel H. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cortel H 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet (15) on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Cortel H. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cortel H 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet (15) on the Heart?

You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Cortel H. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

Moderate

Cortel H 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet (15) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cortel H 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Diabetes
Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Angioedema
Hypoparathyroidism

Frequently asked Questions about Cortel H 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet (15)

Is this Cortel H 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet (15) habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Cortel H 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet (15).

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Cortel H 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet (15) can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Cortel H 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet (15) only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Cortel H 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet (15) in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Cortel H 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet (15) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cortel H 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet (15)

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Cortel H 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet (15) together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Cortel H 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet (15)

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Cortel H 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet (15) with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Cortel H 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet (15)

Question over 5 years ago

Does Cortel H cause hyponatremia?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I take Cortel H?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Cortel H 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 over 5 years ago

Is Cortel H a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

No, Cortel H is not a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor. It is angiotensin II receptor blocker (an antihypertensive drug).

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Cortel H?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Cortel H is the brand name for telmisartan. It belongs to a group of medications known as angiotensin II receptor blockers. It is available in the form of tablets. Cortel H is used to treat hypertension. It is also used to decrease cardiovascular risk in patients who cannot take ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitors.