Brand name: Telmisartan/HCT 40 mg/12.5 mg (Sandoz) TM
Active ingredients: telmisartan + hydrochlorothiazide
What it is used for
Telmisartan/HCT Sandoz¢ 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
- Shelf lifetime is 2 Years.
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Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
Red, oval, biconvex film-coated tablet debossed with 40 on one side and with 12.5 on the other side
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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.
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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