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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
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Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) and to reduce the risk of heart attack or stroke in adults. It contains Telmisartan, which widens and relaxes blood vessels. Thus, lowers high blood pressure. In some cases, you may experience side effects such as diarrhoea, sinus infection, and back pain. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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TELMISARTAN-80MG

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Not Returnable

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About Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet

Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) and to reduce the risk of heart attack or stroke in adults. Hypertension is a medical condition in which the blood pressure is elevated persistently in the arteries without any known cause.

Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet contains Telmisartan, which works by blocking the action of a hormone called angiotensin II in the body. This hormone causes blood vessels to narrow, leading to high blood pressure. By blocking this action, Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet widens and relaxes blood vessels, lowering high blood pressure.

In some cases, Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet may cause side effects like diarrhoea, sinus infection, and back pain. Most of the side effects do not require medical attention and usually resolve on their own over time. However, if the side effects persist, please consult your doctor.

Do not take Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components. Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet is not recommended for use during pregnancy, breastfeeding, and in children. This medicine may cause dizziness and lightheadedness; hence, drive only if you are alert. Keep the doctor informed about your medications and medical conditions to prevent any interactions.

Uses of Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet

Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet is used in the treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension). The detailed uses of Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet are as follows:

  • Hypertension Management: It helps reduce and maintain ideal blood pressure levels and is primarily used to treat high blood pressure.
  • Treatment for Heart Failure: Patients with heart failure may be prescribed Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet to enhance heart function and lessen symptoms.
  • Post-Heart Attack Therapy: This medication may be recommended following a heart attack in order to promote healing and avert further cardiovascular incidents.
  • Stroke Prevention: Patients with a history of hypertension or cardiovascular problems may benefit from the medication's ability to lower their risk of stroke.

Directions for Use

  • Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet can be taken with or without food, as advised by the doctor.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions regarding the dosage and timing of the medication for better effectiveness.
  • Swallow Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, chew, or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet belongs to a class of medicines known as angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs), commonly used to manage high blood pressure (hypertension). It relaxes the blood vessels, allowing blood to flow more easily and reducing the workload on the heart.
  • By lowering blood pressure, Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet helps reduce the risk of serious cardiovascular complications such as heart attack and stroke.
  • Additionally, Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet is prescribed to lower the risk of cardiovascular (CV) events, including heart attack, stroke, or cardiovascular death, in individuals aged 55 and above who have risk factors like diabetes, high cholesterol, or a history of smoking.
  • It is also a preferred option for patients who are unable to tolerate ACE inhibitors, offering similar heart-protective benefits.

How Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet Works

Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet works by blocking the action of a hormone called angiotensin II in the body. This hormone causes blood vessels to narrow, leading to high blood pressure. By blocking this action, Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet widens and relaxes blood vessels, lowering high blood pressure.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet as it may cause an overdose. Symptoms of overdose include low blood pressure, dizziness, fainting, and a fast or slow heartbeat. If you experience any of these symptoms or suspect you have taken an overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not take Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components.
  • Inform your doctor if you have diabetes, liver, kidney or heart problems.
  • Avoid taking Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, think you may be pregnant or plan to become pregnant. Your doctor will prescribe a safer medicine to use during pregnancy.
  • Avoid potassium supplements with Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet , as they may lead to high blood potassium levels. Your doctor may recommend that you check your potassium level regularly.
  • Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet may cause sleepiness, dizziness, lightheadedness, or fainting; use caution when engaging in activities such as driving a car or operating appliances or machinery. Do not consume alcohol with Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet as it may increase the risk of low blood pressure.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Aliskiren with Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet can increase the risk of hyperkalemia (high potassium levels in the blood).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Hapytel-H 80Mg 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 Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet:
Taking Cisapride and Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm which can be severe. The risk increases in patients with a history of heart illness or electrolyte imbalance.

How to manage the interaction:
Combining Cisapride and Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet together is generally avoided as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, or fast or pounding heartbeats, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
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How does the drug interact with Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet:
Taking Dofetilide and Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm which can be severe. The risk increases in patients with a history of heart illness or electrolyte imbalance.

How to manage the interaction:
Combining Dofetilide and Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet together is not recommended as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet:
Taking Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet with benazepril may increase the risk of side effects such as low blood pressure, kidney function impairment, and high blood potassium.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet can be taken with benazepril if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience symptoms of high potassium such as nausea, vomiting, weakness, confusion, tingling of the hands and feet, feelings of heaviness in the legs, a weak pulse, or a slow or irregular heartbeat. Maintain adequate fluid intake during treatment with these medications. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
TelmisartanPotassium iodide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet:
Taking Potassium Iodide with Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet can make high levels of potassium in the blood more likely.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Potassium iodide and Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet:
Co-administration of amiloride with Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet may increase potassium levels in the blood. (High potassium levels can cause hyperkalemia, which can lead to kidney failure, muscular paralysis, abnormal heart rhythm).

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, amiloride may lead to an interaction but can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, consult the doctor if you experience nausea, vomiting, weakness, disorientation, tingling in your hands and feet, feelings of heaviness in your legs, a weak pulse, or a slow or irregular heartbeat. It is important to maintain proper fluid intake while taking these medications. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet:
Coadministration of enalapril with Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet may increase the risk of hyperkalemia (high potassium levels in the blood), hypotension, syncope (fainting), and renal failure due to additive or synergistic effects. If you are elderly, dehydrated, or have a history of renal or heart illness, your risk is enhanced.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Enalapril together with Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet may possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. However, contact your doctor immediately if you experience signs and symptoms of hyperkalemia, such as nausea, vomiting, confusion, numbness, tingling in hands and feet, and irregular heartbeat. It is advised to limit the intake of potassium-rich foods like tomatoes, bananas, papayas, mangoes, beans, and potassium-containing supplements. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting your doctor.
TelmisartanPotassium acetate
Severe
How does the drug interact with Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Potassium acetate can make Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet more likely to cause high levels of potassium in the blood.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Potassium acetate and Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet:
Taking perindopril with Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet may increase the risk of side effects such as low blood pressure, kidney function impairment, and high blood potassium.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet can be taken with perindopril if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience symptoms of high potassium such as nausea, vomiting, weakness, confusion, tingling of the hands and feet, feelings of heaviness in the legs, a weak pulse, or a slow or irregular heartbeat. Maintain adequate fluid intake during treatment with these medications. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet:
Taking quinapril with Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet may increase the risk of side effects such as low blood pressure, kidney function impairment, and high blood potassium.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet can be taken with quinapril if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience symptoms of high potassium, such as nausea, vomiting, weakness, confusion, tingling of the hands and feet, feelings of heaviness in the legs, a weak pulse, or a slow or irregular heartbeat. Maintain adequate fluid intake during treatment with these medications. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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TELMISARTAN-80MGPotassium rich foods
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TELMISARTAN-80MGPotassium rich foods
Moderate
Common Foods to Avoid:
Lentils, Orange Juice, Oranges, Raisins, Potatoes, Salmon Dried, Spinach, Sweet Potatoes, Tomatoes, Coconut Water, Beans, Beetroot, Broccoli, Bananas, Apricots, Avocado, Yogurt

How to manage the interaction:
Consumption of Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet with potassium-containing salt substitutes may increase the levels of potassium in the body. Avoid potassium-containing salt substitutes while being treated with Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet. Consult a doctor if you experience weakness, irregular heartbeat, confusion, tingling of the extremities, or feelings of heaviness in the legs.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Maintain a low-sodium diet and avoid processed foods, which often contain high amounts of sodium. Try replacing salt with spices or herbs to add flavour to your food.
  • Regular exercise, such as cycling, walking, jogging, dancing, or swimming, should be done for a minimum of 30 minutes a day.
  • Chronic stress can also lead to high blood pressure. Therefore, avoid stress by adjusting your expectations, learning to react differently in certain situations, and making time for activities you enjoy.
  • Maintain a diet that is rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and low-fat dairy products.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol intake.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTI- HYPERTENSIVES
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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are recommended to avoid consumption of alcohol with Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet as it may increase the risk of low blood pressure and cause adverse effects such as dizziness, fainting, light-headedness or headache.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Telmisartan is a Category D pregnancy drug and is considered unsafe for pregnant women, especially in the second and third trimesters, as it may cause death of the unborn baby.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Avoid breastfeeding while taking Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet as it may be unsafe for the baby.

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Driving

Caution

Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet may cause dizziness, lightheadedness or tiredness in some people. So, use caution before driving or operating machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Take Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. Your doctor may adjust the dose as required. Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with severe liver disease.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. Your doctor may adjust the dose as required.

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Children

Unsafe

It is not recommended for children below 12 years as the safety and effectiveness in children are not established.

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FAQs

Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) and to reduce the risk of heart attack or stroke in adults.

No, you are not recommended to take Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet with antidepressants or barbiturates as it may cause dizziness. However, please consult your doctor before taking Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet with any other medicines.

Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet contains Telmisartan, which works by blocking the action of a hormone called angiotensin II in the body. This hormone causes blood vessels to narrow, leading to high blood pressure. By blocking this action, Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet widens and relaxes blood vessels, lowering high blood pressure.

Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet may increase potassium levels in the blood (hyperkalemia). Therefore, it is recommended to avoid potassium supplements and foods that are rich in potassium, such as coconut water, bananas, and broccoli.

No, Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet is not recommended for use during pregnancy, especially in the second and third trimesters, as it may harm the developing baby. Therefore, if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, please inform your doctor before taking Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet .

You are not recommended to take more than the prescribed dose of Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet as it may cause an overdose resulting in symptoms such as dizziness, low blood pressure, and a fast or slow heartbeat. However, if you experience any of these symptoms while taking Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet , please consult a doctor immediately.

No, you are not recommended to take ibuprofen with Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet as co-administration of these two medicines may reduce the effect of Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet and increase the risk of impaired kidney function. However, if you experience loss of appetite, sudden weight loss or weight gain, weakness, muscle cramps, vomiting, nausea, decreased or increased urination, irregular heart rhythm and fluid retention, please consult a doctor immediately. If you are supposed to use these medicines together, you should contact your doctor to adjust the dose to be used safely.

Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet should be taken as advised by the doctor. It is better to take it at the same time daily as it will help you remember to take the medicine.

Your blood pressure may be decreased during the first 2 weeks of treatment. However, it might take 4 weeks for you to notice the full benefit of Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet .

Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet should not be discontinued without a doctor's consultation as stopping Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet may cause blood pressure to return to pre-treatment levels within a few days. Therefore, continue taking Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet even if you feel well. Consult the doctor if you have any concerns.

Before starting Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet inform the doctor if you have kidney problems as it might worsen the condition. You may need a lower dose in such cases. Consult the doctor if you notice unexplained weight gain or swelling in the hands, feet or ankles.

Do not worry as Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet may not cause weight gain. However, consult the doctor if you notice unexplained weight gain as it could be a sign of kidney problems.

Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet might lower blood glucose levels. Therefore, inform the doctor if you have diabetes. Regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is advised.

Yes, Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet may cause hyperkalemia (high potassium level in blood). The doctor may monitor your potassium levels as needed.

No, Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet does not work by causing excessive urination. It works by relaxing the blood vessels and improving blood flow.

Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet can be taken with or without food.

Side effects of Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet are diarrhoea, sinus infection, back pain, or low blood pressure. Most of these side effects may not require medical attention and resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist, please consult your doctor.

Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet may interact with other medications, particularly NSAIDs (painkillers). Therefore, consult the doctor before taking other medications while on treatment with Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet .

Seek immediate medical attention if you overdose on Hapytel-H 80Mg Tablet . Overdose may cause low blood pressure, dizziness and slow/fast heartbeat.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Level-LG, B-Wing, Art Guild House, Phoenix Marketcity, LBS Marg, Kurla (West), Mumbai-400070
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