Brand name: Micardis Plus 80/12.5 TM
Active ingredients: telmisartan + hydrochlorothiazide
What it is used for
MICARDIS PLUS is indicated for the treatment of hypertension. Treatment should not be initiated with these combinations.
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Moisture
- Protect from Light
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
OBLONG, WHITE-RED, BICONVEX TWO LAYER TABLETS POSSIBLY WITH RED SPECKS IN THE WHITE LAYER, THE WHITE FACE IS MARKED WITH 'H8' AND THE BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM COMPANY SYMBOL.
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient telmisartan + hydrochlorothiazide
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Consumer Medicines Information (CMI)
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Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems