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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy

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About Telbrit MT Tablet 15's

Telbrit MT Tablet 15's belongs to the class antihypertensive agents used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). It may also be used to lower the risk of heart attack and stroke in future. High blood pressure is a condition in which the force of the blood against the artery walls is too high leading to hypertension. Symptoms of high blood pressure include headache, dizziness, nose bleed, changes in vision, chest pain, weakness and dyspnoea (shortness of breath).

Telbrit MT Tablet 15's is a combination of two high blood pressure-lowering medicines: Telmisartan and Metoprolol succinate. Telmisartan belongs to the class of drugs called Angiotensin II receptor antagonists that works by blocking the angiotensin II receptor, relaxing the blood vessels and lowering the blood pressure. Metoprolol succinate belongs to the class of drugs known as beta-blockers which reduces blood pressure by allowing the blood to flow more smoothly. Together, Telbrit MT Tablet 15's helps in reducing the raised blood pressure. 

Take Telbrit MT Tablet 15's as prescribed. You are advised to take Telbrit MT Tablet 15's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as headache, nausea, dizziness, weakness, stomach pain, and slow heart rate. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Telbrit MT Tablet 15's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Try not to stop taking it on your own as it may cause a sudden increase the blood pressure, chest pain or heart attack. Consult your doctor before starting Telbrit MT Tablet 15's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Telbrit MT Tablet 15's may cause dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Avoid alcohol consumption with Telbrit MT Tablet 15's as it may cause increased dizziness. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any interactions.

Uses of Telbrit MT Tablet 15's

Hypertension (high blood pressure)

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Directions for Use

Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Key Benefits

Telbrit MT Tablet 15's is a combination of two blood pressure-lowering medicines: Telmisartan and Metoprolol succinate. Telmisartan belongs to the class of drugs called Angiotensin II receptor antagonists. It works by blocking the angiotensin II receptor, thereby relaxing the blood vessels and lowering the blood pressure. Metoprolol succinate belongs to the class of drugs known as beta-blockers. It helps to reduce blood pressure by allowing the blood to flow more smoothly. Together, Telbrit MT Tablet 15's helps in lowering blood pressure to normal.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take Telbrit MT Tablet 15's if you are allergic to telmisartan or metoprolol succinate. Inform your doctor if you are taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors, aliskiren, quinidine, disopyramide, or other blood pressure-lowering medicines. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking Telbrit MT Tablet 15's. Telbrit MT Tablet 15's is not recommended for children. Telbrit MT Tablet 15's may cause dizziness and tiredness, so drive or operate heavy machinery only if you are alert. Keep your doctor informed if you have kidney or liver diseases, biliary obstruction, heart problems, low blood pressure, diabetes, elevated potassium levels, blood circulation problems, asthma, COPD, metabolic acidosis, phaeochromocytoma, slow heart rate, psoriasis, myasthenia gravis, or prinzmetal angina.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Telbrit MT Tablet:
Co-administration of Aliskiren with Telbrit MT Tablet can increase the risk of hyperkalemia (high potassium levels in the blood).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Telbrit MT Tablet with Aliskiren can possibly lead to an interaction, please consult a doctor before taking it. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Telbrit MT Tablet:
Taking spironolactone with Telbrit MT Tablet may increase potassium levels in the blood.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Telbrit MT Tablet can be taken with spironolactone if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience symptoms of high potassium such as nausea, vomiting, weakness, confusion, tingling of the hands and feet, feelings of heaviness in the legs, a weak pulse, or a slow or irregular heartbeat. Maintain adequate fluid intake during treatment with these medications. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.
TelmisartanEluxadoline
Severe
How does the drug interact with Telbrit MT Tablet:
Co-administration of Telbrit MT Tablet increases levels of eluxadoline by increasing metabolism.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Telbrit MT Tablet with Eluxadoline together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Telbrit MT Tablet:
Taking Telbrit MT Tablet with benazepril may increase the risk of side effects such as low blood pressure, kidney function impairment, and high blood potassium.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Telbrit MT Tablet can be taken with benazepril if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience symptoms of high potassium such as nausea, vomiting, weakness, confusion, tingling of the hands and feet, feelings of heaviness in the legs, a weak pulse, or a slow or irregular heartbeat. Maintain adequate fluid intake during treatment with these medications. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Telbrit MT Tablet:
Taking lisinopril with Telbrit MT Tablet may increase the levels of potassium in blood.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Telbrit MT Tablet can be taken with lisinopril if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience symptoms of high potassium such as nausea, vomiting, weakness, confusion, tingling of the hands and feet, feelings of heaviness in the legs, a weak pulse, or a slow or irregular heartbeat. Maintain adequate fluid intake during treatment with these medications.
TelmisartanPotassium iodide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Telbrit MT Tablet:
Taking Potassium Iodide with Telbrit MT Tablet can make high levels of potassium in the blood more likely.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Potassium iodide and Telbrit MT Tablet together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Telbrit MT Tablet:
Taking trimethoprim with Telbrit MT Tablet may increase potassium levels in the blood.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Telbrit MT Tablet and trimethoprim, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience nausea, vomiting, weakness, confusion, tingling of the hands and feet, feelings of heaviness in the legs, and a weak pulse. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.
TelmisartanPotassium acetate
Severe
How does the drug interact with Telbrit MT Tablet:
Co-administration of Potassium acetate can make Telbrit MT Tablet more likely to cause high levels of potassium in the blood.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Potassium acetate and Telbrit MT Tablet together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Telbrit MT Tablet:
Co-administration of Telbrit MT Tablet may significantly increase the blood levels of lithium.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Telbrit MT Tablet can be taken with lithium if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience symptoms of lithium intoxication such as drowsiness, dizziness, confusion, loose stools, vomiting, muscle weakness, muscle incoordination, shaking of hands and legs, blurred vision, ringing in the ear, excessive thirst, or increased urination. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Telbrit MT Tablet:
Taking tizanidine with Telbrit MT Tablet may have additive effects in lowering the blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Telbrit MT Tablet can be taken with tizanidine if prescribed by your doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience symptoms of low blood pressure, such as headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, and/or changes in pulse or heart rate. Be cautious when getting up from a sitting or lying position. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • You are advised to consume low salt and low-fat diet while taking Telbrit MT Tablet 15's.
  • Regular exercise is also recommended to complement treatment with Telbrit MT Tablet 15's.
  • Eat a diet rich in whole grains, vegetables, fruits.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Maintain a healthy weight with proper diet and exercise.
  • Managing stress with meditation, yoga, massage would also help in treating high blood pressure.

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No

Therapeutic Class

[ANTI- HYPERTENSIVES]

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Special Advise

  • Regularly monitor blood pressure levels to prevent hypotension (low blood pressure).
  • Get up slowly while rising from a lying or sitting position as Telbrit MT Tablet 15's may cause dizziness.
  • Keep your doctor informed about your health/disease conditions and the medicines you are taking.

FAQs

Telbrit MT Tablet 15's contains Telmisartan and Metoprolol Succinate. Telmisartan works by blocking the angiotensin II receptors. Angiotensin II constricts the blood vessels, so by blocking its effect, Telmisartan allows the blood vessels to relax and widen. Metoprolol Succinate helps to reduce blood pressure by allowing the blood to flow more smoothly. Together, Telbrit MT Tablet 15's helps in reducing the blood pressure to normal.

Telbrit MT Tablet 15's may cause a slow heart rate (bradycardia). A minor fluctuation should not be a worry; however, if a slow heart rate continues and you begin to feel unwell, speak with your doctor.

Telbrit MT Tablet 15's may alter potassium levels. Therefore, inform your doctor if you are taking food rich in potassium, such as potassium-containing salt substitutes or over-the-counter potassium supplements.

Please do not stop taking Telbrit MT Tablet 15's without consulting your doctor as it may lead to a rise in blood pressure. Continue taking Telbrit MT Tablet 15's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it to you. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Telbrit MT Tablet 15's.

Orthostatic hypotension could be a side-effect of Telbrit MT Tablet 15's. Orthostatic hypotension is a sudden lowering in blood pressure leading to dizziness on standing. If you experience this, do not try to stand up suddenly or start walking, instead lie down and get up slowly only when you feel better. People taking Telbrit MT Tablet 15's are advised to monitor their blood pressure levels regularly to avoid unpleasant events.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

B, Andheri - Kurla Rd, Vijay Nagar Colony, J B Nagar, Andheri East, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400059
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