Misar H (40/12.5mg) Tablets – 14’s | Blood Pressure Control & Hypertension Relief

Description

Misar H (40/12.5mg) Tablets are a combination medication used to manage high blood pressure (hypertension) effectively. By reducing blood pressure, it helps prevent heart attacks, strokes, and kidney problems. This medicine contains Telmisartan and Hydrochlorothiazide, which work together to relax blood vessels and remove excess fluid from the body, ensuring better heart and vascular health.

Ingredients

• Telmisartan 40 mg – an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)

• Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg – a thiazide diuretic (water pill)

Drug Class

• Antihypertensive (ARB + Diuretic combination)

Dosage Form

• Film-coated tablet

Uses

Misar H Tablets are used for:

• Treatment of essential hypertension (high blood pressure)

• Reducing the risk of stroke, heart attack, and kidney damage due to high blood pressure

• Controlling fluid retention caused by certain conditions

Dosage

• Adult Dose: Usually one tablet once daily, with or without food.

• Dosage may be adjusted by your doctor based on your blood pressure response.

• Always follow your physician’s prescription and advice.

In Case of Overdose

Symptoms of overdose may include:

• Dizziness

• Fainting

• Electrolyte imbalance

• Dehydration

Action: Seek immediate medical attention or visit the nearest emergency room.

Missed Dose

• Take the missed dose as soon as you remember.

• If it’s close to your next scheduled dose, skip the missed one.

• Do not double the dose to make up for the missed tablet.

How To Use

• Take Misar H Tablet orally with water, preferably at the same time each day.

• Can be taken with or without food.

• Continue taking it regularly even if you feel well—high blood pressure often has no symptoms.

When Not to Use

Do not use Misar H if you:

• Are allergic to Telmisartan, Hydrochlorothiazide, or any component of the medicine

• Are pregnant or breastfeeding

• Have severe kidney or liver disease

• Have low blood potassium or sodium levels

• Have gout or sulfa drug allergy

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Dizziness or light-headedness

• Fatigue

• Muscle cramps

• Nausea or vomiting

• Increased urination

• Low blood pressure (hypotension)

• Dry mouth

Seek medical attention if you experience:

• Swelling of face/lips/throat (signs of allergy)

• Irregular heartbeat

• Severe dehydration or confusion

Precautions & Warnings

• Monitor blood pressure regularly during treatment.

• Avoid alcohol as it may enhance the blood pressure-lowering effect.

• Inform your doctor if you have diabetes, kidney disease, or liver problems.

• Stay well-hydrated, especially during exercise or hot weather.

• Not recommended for pregnant women—can harm the unborn baby.

Drug Interactions

Tell your doctor if you are taking:

• Other blood pressure medicines (ACE inhibitors, ARBs)

• NSAIDs (e.g., ibuprofen) – may reduce effect

• Lithium – may increase toxicity

• Potassium supplements or diuretics

• Antidiabetic drugs – dosage adjustment may be needed

Storage/Disposal

• Store below 30°C, in a cool, dry place away from sunlight.

• Keep out of reach of children.

• Dispose of unused medicine responsibly, do not flush in toilets or drains.

Control Drug

• Not a controlled drug. Prescription required.

Quick Tips

• Take Misar H at the same time daily to maintain steady blood pressure.

• Avoid salt substitutes containing potassium.

• Continue the medication even if you feel fine—stopping suddenly may worsen your condition.

• Stay hydrated and avoid overheating.

• Regular blood tests may be needed to monitor kidney function and electrolytes.