Triforge 5/160/25mg Tablets
Triforge 5/160/25mg is a combination medication containing Telmisartan 5mg, Hydrochlorothiazide 160mg, and Amlodipine 25mg. This triple-action formula effectively manages high blood pressure (hypertension) by relaxing blood vessels, removing excess fluid, and improving blood circulation.
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Telmisartan (ARB): Relaxes blood vessels to lower blood pressure
 
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Hydrochlorothiazide (thiazide diuretic): Eliminates excess salt and water via urine
 
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Amlodipine (calcium channel blocker): Widens arteries, reducing cardiac workload and improving circulation
 
This combination reduces the risk of heart attack, stroke, and kidney-related complications, supporting overall cardiovascular health.
Ingredients:
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Active Ingredients: Telmisartan 5mg, Hydrochlorothiazide 160mg, Amlodipine 25mg
 
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Inactive Ingredients: Microcrystalline cellulose, magnesium stearate, lactose, povidone, croscarmellose sodium, tablet coating components
 
Drug Class:
Combination therapy: ARB + Thiazide diuretic + Calcium channel blocker
Dosage Form:
Film-coated tablets
Uses:
- Controls high blood pressure (hypertension)
 
- Reduces risk of heart attack, stroke, and kidney complications
 
- Supports overall cardiovascular health
 
Dosage:
- Typically 1 tablet once daily, as prescribed by a doctor
 
- Dose may be adjusted based on patient response and blood pressure readings
 
In Case of Overdose:
- Seek immediate medical attention
 
- Symptoms may include severe dizziness, fainting, irregular heartbeat, or swelling
 
Missed Dose:
- Take as soon as remembered unless it is near the next scheduled dose
 
- Do not double the dose
 
How To Use:
- Swallow the tablet whole with water
 
- Can be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time each day
 
When Not to Use:
- Allergy to Telmisartan, Hydrochlorothiazide, Amlodipine, or any other ingredients
 
- Severe kidney or liver disease
 
- Pregnancy or breastfeeding
 
Side Effects:
Common:
- Dizziness or lightheadedness
 
- Swelling of ankles or feet
 
- Headache
 
- Fatigue
 
Serious (seek medical attention):
- Severe dizziness or fainting
 
- Irregular heartbeat
 
- Allergic reactions such as rash, swelling, or difficulty breathing
 
Precautions & Warnings:
- Regular monitoring of blood pressure, kidney function, and heart health is recommended
 
- Avoid sudden discontinuation without consulting your doctor
 
- Inform your doctor of all medications and medical conditions
 
Drug Interactions:
- May interact with other blood pressure medications, NSAIDs, lithium, potassium supplements, or other heart medications
 
Storage/Disposal:
- Store at room temperature, away from moisture and sunlight
 
- Keep out of reach of children
 
- Dispose of properly; do not flush
 
Control Drug:
Prescription-only medication
Quick Tips:
- Take at the same time daily for consistent blood pressure control
 
- Maintain a heart-healthy diet, exercise regularly, and monitor weight
 
- Monitor for side effects and consult your doctor if needed