Overview
CTD-T AM 12.5/80/5 Tablet is used for High blood pressure, Heart attack, Heart failure, Kidney failure in patients with diabetes, Hypertension, Coronary artery disease, Chronic stable angina, Vasospastic angina, Edema and other conditions. CTD-T AM 12.5/80/5 Tablet may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
CTD-T AM 12.5/80/5 Tablet contains Amlodipine, Chlorthalidone and Telmisartan as active ingredients.
CTD-T AM 12.5/80/5 Tablet works by blocking the action of a substance responsible for narrowing the blood vessels; inhibiting the influx of calcium ions into vascular smooth muscle and cardiac muscles; increasing elimination of sodium and chloride and therefore water from the body;
Detailed information related to CTD-T AM 12.5/80/5 Tablet’s uses, composition, dosage, side effects and reviews is listed below.
Uses
CTD-T AM 12.5/80/5 Tablet is used for the treatment, control, prevention, & improvement of the following diseases, conditions and symptoms:
High blood pressure
Heart attack
Heart failure
Kidney failure in patients with diabetes
Hypertension
Coronary artery disease
Chronic stable angina
Vasospastic angina
Edema
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Side-effects
The following is a list of possible side-effects that may occur from all constituting ingredients of CTD-T AM 12.5/80/5 Tablet. This is not a comprehensive list. These side-effects are possible, but do not always occur. Some of the side-effects may be rare but serious. Consult your doctor if you observe any of the following side-effects, especially if they do not go away.
Cough
Hypersensitivity
Low blood pressure
Rapid swelling of face or lips
Vomiting
Bloating
Itching
Muscle cramps
Pain
Swelling of legs and feet
Drowsiness
Nausea
Stomach pain
Dizziness
Flushing
Arrhythmia
Rapid heartbeat
Hypotension
Gastrointestinal disturbances
Abnormally high level of glucose in urine
Gastric pain
Abnormal liver function
Yellowing of skin
Eyes
Low blood magnesium level
Impotence
High blood glucose level
Abnormal blood counts
Low blood pressure with change in position
Pale red rash
Itchy skin
Loose motion
Low potassium in blood
Abnormally high level of uric acid in blood
Sensitivity to sunlight
Difficulty in passing stool
Worsening of diabetic metabolic state
Loss of appetite
High blood sodium level
Rise in blood lipid level
Gastrointestinal disturbance
Hearing loss
Acute saline depletion
Allergic manifestations
Carbohydrate intolerance
Postural
Jaundice
Cardiac arrhythmias
Fatigue
CTD-T AM 12.5/80/5 Tablet may also cause side-effects not listed here.
If you notice other side-effects not listed above, contact your doctor for medical advice. You may also report side-effects to your local food and drug administration authority.
Precautions
Before using CTD-T AM 12.5/80/5 Tablet, inform your doctor about your current list of medications, over the counter products (e.g. vitamins, herbal supplements, etc.), allergies, pre-existing diseases, and current health conditions (e.g. pregnancy, upcoming surgery, etc.). Some health conditions may make you more susceptible to the side-effects of the drug. Take as directed by your doctor or follow the direction printed on the product insert. Dosage is based on your condition. Tell your doctor if your condition persists or worsens. Important counseling points are listed below.
Allergies
Asthma
Avoid drinking alcohol
Avoid getting dehydrated during exercise and in hot weather
Consult your doctor in case of existing fluid and electrolyte disturbances, hepatic cirrhosis, severe heart failure, hyperuricemia, mild to moderate renal impairment
Do not take chlorthalidone and potassium salt or a potassium sparing diuretic
Exercise caution in case of kidney or liver disease and diabetes
Get your blood pressure, potassium and kidney function checked 1 week after starting this medicine
Hepatic impairment
Inform your doctor of any other medications you may be taking
Interactions with CTD-T AM 12.5/80/5 Tablet
If you use other drugs or over the counter products at the same time, the effects of CTD-T AM 12.5/80/5 Tablet may change. This may increase your risk for side-effects or cause your drug not to work properly. Tell your doctor about all the drugs, vitamins, and herbal supplements you are using, so that you doctor can help you prevent or manage drug interactions. CTD-T AM 12.5/80/5 Tablet may interact with the following drugs and products:
Acetylsalicylic acid
Amifostine
Amiloride
Amiodarone
Asfurosemide
Bisacodyl
Bumetanide
CYP3A4 inhibitors
Corticosteroids
Cyclosporine
When not to use CTD-T AM 12.5/80/5 Tablet
Hypersensitivity to CTD-T AM 12.5/80/5 Tablet is a contraindication. In addition, CTD-T AM 12.5/80/5 Tablet should not be used if you have the following conditions:
Breastfeeding
Hepatic impairment
Hypersensitivity
Lack of urine production
Obstructive biliary disorders
Pregnant
Sulfa allergy
