Product Introduction:
Amlopres Trio Tablet is a combination medication containing Telmisartan (40mg), Amlodipine (5mg), and Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5mg). It is prescribed for the management of hypertension (high blood pressure). Telmisartan is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB), Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker, and Hydrochlorothiazide is a thiazide diuretic. Together, they work synergistically to lower blood pressure through different mechanisms.
Amlopres Trio Tablet should be taken with or without food. The dose will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. Try to take it at the same time each day. It is important to keep taking this medicine until your doctor tells you not to. It contains a diuretic (water pill) and will make you urinate more so, it is best to avoid taking this medicine within four hours of going to bed. Use this medicine regularly to get the most benefit from it even if you feel well. High blood pressure does not usually have symptoms and if you stop taking it your risk of heart attack or stroke may increase.
The most common side effects of this medicine include headache, dizziness, tiredness, taste change, fatigue, flu-like symptoms, diarrhea, and sinusitis. Consult your doctor If any of these bother you, or get worse, or won’t go away. Drink plenty of fluids while taking medicine to overcome muscle weakness, dry mouth, and extreme thirst.
Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any liver or kidney problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor for advice before taking this medicine. You also need to tell your doctor what other medicines you are taking especially those used to treat high blood pressure or heart conditions. You should have your blood pressure, kidney function, level of electrolytes, and blood sugar level checked regularly to make sure that this medicine is working properly.
Benefits:
- Blood Pressure Control: The combination of Telmisartan, Amlodipine, and Hydrochlorothiazide helps to lower blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels, reducing the volume of blood, and promoting diuresis (increased urine output).
- Protection of Organs: By effectively controlling blood pressure, Amlopres Trio Tablet may help protect organs such as the heart, kidneys, and brain from damage caused by hypertension.
- Reduction of Cardiovascular Risk: Lowering blood pressure with Amlopres Trio Tablet may help reduce the risk of cardiovascular events such as heart attacks, strokes, and heart failure.
Side Effects:
Common side effects of Amlopres Trio Tablet may include:
- Dizziness
- Fatigue
- Swelling in the ankles or feet (peripheral edema)
- Headache
- Flushing
- Abdominal pain
- Nausea
- Muscle cramps
- Increased urination
Serious side effects are rare but may include:
- Hypotension (low blood pressure)
- Hyperkalemia (high potassium levels)
- Kidney problems
- Allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling)
- Angioedema (swelling of the deeper layers of the skin)
Usage Guidelines:
- Take Amlopres Trio Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
- It is usually taken once daily, preferably in the morning, with or without food.
- Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water.
- Do not crush or chew the tablet.
- If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
- Do not stop taking Amlopres Trio Tablet suddenly without consulting your doctor, as it may lead to rebound hypertension or other complications.
Drug Interactions:
- Inform your doctor about all medications, supplements, and herbal products you are taking before starting Amlopres Trio Tablet.
- This medication may interact with other antihypertensive drugs, diuretics (water pills), potassium supplements, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), and lithium.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Amlopres Trio Tablet, as it may exacerbate side effects such as dizziness and drowsiness.
Always consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice regarding the use of Amlopres Trio Tablet, especially if you have any concerns or experience any adverse reactions.
SAFETY ADVICE
Alcohol
Pregnancy
Breast feeding
Driving
Amlopres Trio Tablet may cause side effects such as dizziness, headaches, nausea or tiredness, all of which could affect your ability to concentrate and drive.
Kidney
Use of Amlopres Trio Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
| Weight | 0.5 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 10 × 10 × 10 cm |
