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CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It effectively lowers elevated blood pressure and supports better heart function. It is especially helpful for individuals with moderate to severe hypertension or those at high cardiovascular risk since it keeps blood pressure levels within normal ranges, lowering the risk of major problems like heart attack, stroke, heart failure, and kidney damage.

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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Ipca Laboratories Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet

CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Hypertension is a medical condition in which blood pressure is elevated persistently in the arteries. It is considered an essential risk factor for cardiovascular diseases.

CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet consists of Amlodipine, Chlorthalidone, and Telmisartan. It lowers blood pressure and increases blood flow by preventing the narrowing of blood vessels.

Take CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet can cause side effects like sleepiness, taste changes, ankle swelling, headache, dizziness, tiredness, and upset stomach. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if these side effects persist, please consult your doctor.

If you are known to be allergic to CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet or any other medicines, please inform your doctor. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet . It is advised to complete the prescribed course, even if you feel better.

Uses of CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet

CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet is used in the treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure). The detailed uses of CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet are as follows:

  • Controls High Blood Pressure: CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet helps to lower elevated blood pressure by relaxing and widening blood vessels, reducing vascular resistance.

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Directions for Use

  • CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet can be taken with or without food, but taking it with food may reduce stomach upset.
  • It is advised to take CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet once daily or as directed by your doctor, at the same time each day for best results.
  • Swallow CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, chew, or break it.

Key Benefits

  • Reduces blood pressure effectively, particularly in cases of moderate to severe hypertension.
  • Offers more effective and durable blood pressure management than single-drug therapy.
  • Removes excess fluid and salts from the body, helping maintain healthy blood pressure levels.
  • Lowers the risk of serious complications such as heart attack and stroke.
  • Provides cardiovascular protection by reducing strain on the heart and blood vessels.
  • Helps patients with chronic high blood pressure avoid kidney damage.
  • Increases adherence to treatment because of once-daily combo therapy

How CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet Works

CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet consists of three anti-hypertensive medicines, Amlodipine, Chlorthalidone, and Telmisartan. • Amlodipine widens blood vessels and increases blood flow, further improving the oxygen delivery to the heart tissue. • Chlorthalidone removes extra water and salt from the body through urine, which reduces pressure in the blood vessels. • Telmisartan blocks a substance in the body that tightens blood vessels, helping them stay relaxed. This allows the blood to flow more smoothly and the heart to pump more efficiently.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

What if I have taken an overdose of CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet as it may cause an overdose. If you suspect you have taken an overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

  • If you are known to be allergic to CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet or have any kidney or liver problems or severe dehydration, please inform your doctor beforehand.
  • Avoid potassium supplements with CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet as it may lead to high potassium levels in the blood.
  • CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet can affect and harm the developing baby during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before using CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet if you are a pregnant or breastfeeding mother.
  • The safety and effectiveness of CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet in pediatric patients have not been established.
  • If you have diabetes, using CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet may affect your blood sugar levels. Inform your doctor so that your diabetes medication may be adjusted accordingly.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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AmlodipineDantrolene
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AmlodipineDantrolene
Critical
How does the drug interact with CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet:
Using CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet together with dantrolene may increase the risk of hyperkalemia (high blood potassium).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet with Dantrolene can cause an interaction, consult a doctor before taking it. You should seek medical attention if you experience nausea, vomiting, weakness, confusion, tingling of the hands and feet, a weak pulse, or a slow or irregular heartbeat. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet:
Co-administration of Aliskiren with CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet can increase the risk of hyperkalemia (high potassium levels in the blood).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 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 CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet:
Co-administration of CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet and cisapride may increase the risk or severity of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet with Cisapride is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
AmlodipineIdelalisib
Severe
How does the drug interact with CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet:
Coadministration of CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet and Idelalisib may raise CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet levels in the blood this may lead to serious side effects (irregular heart rhythm, fluid retention, swelling, heart failure, and abnormally low blood pressure).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet with idelalisib can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience dizziness or fainting, sudden, unexplained weight gain, swelling of the hands, ankles, or feet, chest discomfort, or trouble breathing while taking these drugs, consult the doctor. Use caution while getting up from a sitting or sleeping position and avoid driving or using dangerous machinery. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet:
Co-administration of Tizanidine and CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet can increase the risk or severity of developing side effects like low blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Although co-administration of CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet with tizanidine can result in an interaction, it can be taken when a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience headache, dizziness, palpitations, or irregular heart rate while taking these drugs, contact the doctor immediately. Use caution while getting up from a sitting or sleeping position and avoid driving or using dangerous machinery. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting the doctor.
How does the drug interact with CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet:
Coadministration of lemborexant and CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet may increase the blood levels of lemborexant.

How to manage the interaction:
Although co-administration of CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet with Lemborexant can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, consult your doctor if you experience abnormal sleep patterns, worsening of depression, changes in heartbeat, or headache. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
AmlodipineRifapentine
Severe
How does the drug interact with CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet:
Coadministration of CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet and Rifapentine may significantly reduce the blood levels of CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet, which may make the medication less effective.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet and Rifapentine, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you have any symptoms, make sure to call a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet:
Using CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet and phenytoin together may drastically lower CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet blood levels, which makes the medicine less effective.

How to manage the interaction:
Although CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet with phenytoin can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet:
Using CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet and primidone together may lower CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet blood levels, which makes the medicine less effective.

How to manage the interaction:
Although co-administration of CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet with primidone can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet:
Coadministration of CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet and rifampicin together may lower CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet blood levels, which makes the medicine less effective.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet and rifampicin, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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AMLODIPINE-5MG+CHLORTHALIDONE-6.25MG+TELMISARTAN-40MGPotassium rich foods
Moderate

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AMLODIPINE-5MG+CHLORTHALIDONE-6.25MG+TELMISARTAN-40MGPotassium rich foods
Moderate
Common Foods to Avoid:
Lentils, Orange Juice, Oranges, Raisins, Potatoes, Salmon Dried, Spinach, Tomatoes, Sweet Potatoes, Coconut Water, Beans, Beetroot, Broccoli, Bananas, Apricots, Avocado, Yogurt

How to manage the interaction:
Taking potassium rich food while on the treatment with Amlodipine, chlorthalidone and telmisartan can increase the levels of potassium salt in blood which lead to experience nausea, vomiting, weakness, confusion, tingling in hands or feet, feeling of heaviness in the legs, or slow or rapid heartbeat. Avoid or limit taking potassium rich food while on the treatment with Amlodipine, chlorthalidone and telmisartan

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Healthy eating habits:

  • Reduce your intake of packaged, processed, and fried foods because they are rich in salt.
  • Avoid eating refined carbs and sweets to promote cardiovascular health in general.

Weight management

  • Increase your intake of fruits, vegetables, healthy grains, and lean proteins while maintaining a calorie-restricted, balanced diet.
  • Most days of the week, partake in regular physical activities like yoga, swimming, cycling, or brisk walking.

Lifestyle changes

  • Reduce tension by using relaxation techniques, deep breathing, or meditation.
  • Avoid alcohol, tobacco, and smoking since they raise your risk of cardiovascular disease.
  • Maintain a consistent sleep pattern and make sure you get enough sleep.

Salt Intake:

  • Control salt intake to no more than 2300 mg per day.

Stress Management:

  • Avoid chronic stress, as it can increase blood pressure levels.
  • Spend quality time with loved ones to promote emotional well-being.
  • Practice mindfulness techniques to help manage daily stress.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[ANTI- HYPERTENSIVES]

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Alcohol

Unsafe

It is unsafe to consume alcohol since alcohol consumption with CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet may increase the risk of low blood pressure and cause adverse effects.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet is not recommended and unsafe in pregnancy. It can affect and harm the developing baby. Consult your doctor before taking CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet if you plan to become pregnant or already pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

There is no evidence on how CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet affects breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor before taking CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet may cause side effects, which can affect your ability to concentrate and drive. Hence, do not drive or operate machinery until you are mentally alert.

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Liver

Caution

CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have had a history of liver disease. Your doctor will have to change the dosage depending on your medical condition and your reaction to treatment.

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Kidney

Caution

CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet may affect kidney functioning. Hence, seek a doctor's advice before starting CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet if you have kidney problems. However, it is not recommended for patients with severe renal impairment.

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Children

Unsafe

Safety and effectiveness of CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet in paediatric patients have not been established.

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Heart

Safe if prescribed

CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet is safe for use in heart patients if recommended by the physician.

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Geriatrics

Caution

CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet should be used with caution in geriatric patients. Please consult your physician.

FAQs

CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet belongs to the anti-hypertensive drugs class, primarily used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).

CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet consists of anti-hypertensive/ blood pressure-lowering drugs: Amlodipine, Chlorthalidone, and Telmisartan. These medicines collectively lower the blood pressure by preventing the fluid build-up and widening the blood vessels, thus improving the blood supply and oxygen delivery to the heart.

Yes, CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet can make you feel dizzy. Dizziness usually occurs when you suddenly stand up from a lying or sitting position. Try rising slowly when you change your posture to relieve dizziness. If the side effect persists longer, please seek medical help.

CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet may cause ankle swelling upon long-term use. Please try to keep your feet at an elevated level when sitting for long hours or sleeping. If the problem persists, consult your doctor and do as advised.

CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet can cause high potassium levels in the blood, leading to hyperkalemia (high potassium levels in the blood). Hence, it is not recommended to use potassium supplements along with CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet . However, consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

Do not stop using CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet even if you feel better. It should be strictly used as advised by your doctor to avoid the recurrence of symptoms and worsening of the disease.

Please inform your doctor if you are taking CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet and need to undergo any surgery. Your doctor may ask you to stop using CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet or prescribe any alternate medication because blood pressure may be further lowered if taken along with general anaesthesia.

CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet is not recommended in pregnancy. It can affect and harm the developing baby. Consult your doctor before taking CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet if you plan to become pregnant or are already pregnant.

CTD-T AM 6.25/40/5 Tablet can cause side effects like sleepiness, taste changes, ankle swelling, headache, dizziness, tiredness, and upset stomach. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if these side effects persist, please consult your doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

142 AB, Kandivli Industrial Estate, Kandivli (West), Mumbai - 400 067, Maharashtra
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