What is the best time to take Micardis Plus?

Take Micardis Plus at about the same time each day, either morning or evening. Taking it at the same time each day will have the best effect. It will also help you remember when to take it. You can take Micardis Plus with or without food.

What are the side effects of Micardis 40 mg?

Common side effects of Micardis include:

• dizziness,
• lightheadedness,
• blurred vision, or.
• back pain as your body adjusts to the medication.
• Other side effects of Micardis include stuffy nose,
• sinus pain,
• cough,
• stomach pain,

What is Micardis 40 mg used for?

This medication is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. Telmisartan belongs to a class of drugs called angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs).

Who should not take Micardis?

Who should not take MICARDIS?

• dehydration.
• high levels of potassium in the blood.
• renal artery stenosis.
• low blood pressure.
• liver problems.
• blockage of a bile duct.
• decreased kidney function.
• pregnancy.

When to take MicardisPlus 40 mg / 12.5 mg tablets?

MicardisPlus fixed dose combination (40 mg telmisartan/12.5 mg hydrochlorothiazide and 80 mg telmisartan/12.5 mg hydrochlorothiazide) is indicated in adults whose blood pressure is not adequately controlled on telmisartan alone. MicardisPlus should be taken in patients whose blood pressure is not adequately controlled by telmisartan alone.

How much lactose is in MicardisPlus 80 mg tablets?

MicardisPlus 80 mg/12.5 mg tablets Each tablet contains 80 mg telmisartan and 12.5 mg hydrochlorothiazide. Excipients with known effect Each 40 mg/12.5 mg tablet contains 112 mg of lactose monohydrate and 169 mg sorbitol (E420).

How much Hydrochlorothiazide is in MicardisPlus?

MicardisPlus is a medicine that contains two active substances, telmisartan and hydrochlorothiazide. It is available as oval tablets (40 mg or 80 mg telmisartan and 12.5 mg hydrochlorothiazide; 80 mg telmisartan and 25 mg hydrochlorothiazide). What is MicardisPlus used for?

What is the risk associated with MicardisPlus?

What is the risk associated with MicardisPlus? The most common side effect with MicardisPlus (seen in between 1 and 10 patients in 100) is dizziness. For the full list of all side effects reported with MicardisPlus, see the package leaflet. MicardisPlus must not be used in women who are more than three months pregnant.