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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). It works by relaxing and widening the blood vessels, thereby improving blood flow and making it easier for the heart to pump blood through them. It also increases the amount of urine produced by the kidneys. Thereby, this medicine helps lower blood pressure, thus, reducing the chances of heart problems such as heart attack and stroke.
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About Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet

Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). High blood pressure is a condition in which the blood exerts increased pressure on the walls of blood vessels. Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet helps lower blood pressure, thereby reducing the chances of heart problems such as heart attack and stroke.  
 
Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet contains Indapamide, Amlodipine, and Perindopril erbumine. Indapamide lowers blood pressure by increasing the amount of urine produced by the kidneys. Amlodipine relaxes the blood vessels, thereby improving blood flow. Perindopril erbumine widens the blood vessels, making it easier for the heart to pump blood through them. Together, Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet helps treat hypertension.
 
You are advised to take Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as oedema, headache, dizziness, flushing, and abdominal pain. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.
 
Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet is not recommended during early pregnancy and should not be taken when more than 3 months pregnant as it may cause serious harm to the baby. Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet is not recommended for breastfeeding mothers and children. Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet may cause dizziness, so drive with caution. Avoid consuming alcohol as it might cause increased dizziness. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking and your health condition to rule out any unpleasant side effects.

Uses of Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet

Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure).

Directions for Use

Take Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet before a meal. Swallow Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet is a combination of three drugs, namely: Indapamide, Amlodipine, and Perindopril erbumine. Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet belongs to the group of anti-hypertensive medicines used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet helps lower blood pressure, thereby reduces the chances of heart problems such as heart attack and stroke. Indapamide is a diuretic that lowers blood pressure by increasing the amount of urine produced by the kidneys. Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker that relaxes the blood vessels, thereby improving blood flow. Perindopril erbumine is an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor that widens the blood vessels; this makes it easier for the heart to pump blood through them. Together, Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet helps treat hypertension.

How Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet Works

Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet contains Indapamide, Amlodipine, and Perindopril erbumine. Indapamide lowers blood pressure by increasing the amount of urine produced by the kidneys. Amlodipine relaxes the blood vessels, thereby improving blood flow. Perindopril erbumine widens the blood vessels, making it easier for the heart to pump blood through them. Together, Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet helps treat hypertension.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

What if I have taken an overdose of Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet

Take Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet only as prescribed by the physician. Do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. If you suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents; if you have angioedema, severe liver/kidney problems, liver encephalopathy, severe water retention, low blood pressure, or low blood potassium. Inform your doctor if you have diabetes, heart problems, gout, parathyroid gland problems, heart failure, collagen disease, atherosclerosis (hardening of arteries), excess acid in the blood, liver/kidney problems, if you are on a low-salt diet, if you are taking lithium/potassium-sparing diuretics, low blood pressure in the brain, or if you are taking any other blood pressure-lowering medicines. Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet is not recommended during early pregnancy and should not be taken when more than 3 months pregnant as it may cause serious harm to the baby. Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet is not recommended for breastfeeding mothers and children. Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet may cause dizziness, so drive with caution. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any interactions.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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AmlodipineDantrolene
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PerindoprilAliskiren
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AmlodipineDantrolene
Critical
How does the drug interact with Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet:
Using Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet together with dantrolene may increase the risk of hyperkalemia (high blood potassium).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg 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.
PerindoprilAliskiren
Critical
How does the drug interact with Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet:
Combining Aliskiren with Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet can increase the risk of low blood pressure, high potassium levels, and kidney damage.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet with Aliskiren is not recommended, but can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience 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 contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
IndapamideDroperidol
Critical
How does the drug interact with Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet:
Taking Droperidol with Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet can lead to severe heart problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Droperidol with Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet is not recommended, but can be taken if prescribed by the doctor.
IndapamideThioridazine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet:
Taking Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet with Thioridazine can increase the risk of heart problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Thioridazine with Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet is not recommended, but can be taken if prescribed by the doctor.
IndapamideProtriptyline
Critical
How does the drug interact with Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet:
Taking Protriptyline along with Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet can lead to serious heart problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Protriptyline with Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet is not recommended, but can be taken if prescribed by the doctor.
AmlodipineSirolimus
Severe
How does the drug interact with Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet can make Sirolimus may increase the risk of angioedema (a condition associated with swelling of the face, eyes, lips, tongue, throat, and occasionally also the hands and feet).

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet and Sirolimus, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult the doctor if you notice any swelling of the face, eyes, lips, tongue, throat, hands and feet or have trouble breathing or swallowing. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
AmlodipinePhenobarbital
Severe
How does the drug interact with Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet:
Using phenobarbital and Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet may drastically lower Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet blood levels, which makes the medicine less effective.

How to manage the interaction:
Although co-administration of phenobarbital with Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
AmlodipinePrimidone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet:
Using Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet and primidone together may lower Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet blood levels, which makes the medicine less effective.

How to manage the interaction:
Although co-administration of Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg 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.
AmlodipineCeritinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Ceritinib together with Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet can slow heart rate and increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet with Ceritinib, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you have sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, or an irregular heartbeat, consult the doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
AmlodipineRifapentine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet and Rifapentine may significantly reduce the blood levels of Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet, which may make the medication less effective.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg 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.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • You are advised to consume low salt and low-fat diet. 
  • Exercise regularly.
  • Eat a diet rich in whole grains, vegetables, and fruits.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Maintain a healthy weight with proper diet and exercise.
  • Practice meditation or yoga as it helps in managing stress.

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ANTI- HYPERTENSIVES
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Alcohol

Caution

Avoid consuming alcohol as it might cause increased dizziness.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet is not recommended during early pregnancy and should not be taken when more than 3 months pregnant as it may cause serious harm to the baby. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, think you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet is not recommended for breastfeeding mothers. Talk to your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Driving

Caution

Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet may cause dizziness, do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you feel dizzy.

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Liver

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor if you have liver problems or any concerns regarding this. Avoid taking Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet if you have severe liver disease or hepatic encephalopathy.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Avoid taking Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet if you have severe kidney problems. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney problems or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Unsafe

Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet is not recommended for children as safety and effectiveness have not been established.

FAQs

Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet belongs to the group of anti-hypertensive medicines used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).

Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet contains Indapamide, Amlodipine, and Perindopril erbumine. Indapamide lowers blood pressure by increasing the amount of urine produced by the kidneys. Amlodipine relaxes the blood vessels, thereby improving blood flow. Perindopril erbumine widens the blood vessels; this makes it easier for the heart to pump blood through them. Together, Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet helps treat high blood pressure.

Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet may cause palpitations, a sensation that the heart is racing, pounding, or fluttering. A minor fluctuation should not be a worry; however, if palpitations continue or you begin to feel unwell, speak with your doctor.

High blood pressure increases the workload on the arteries and heart. If untreated, it could damage the blood vessels of the heart, brain, kidney and might result in stroke, heart failure or kidney failure. Hypertension increases the risk of heart attacks. Therefore, anti-hypertensives such as Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet are used to lower the blood pressure to normal; this reduces the risk of developing these disorders.

Do not stop taking Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet without consulting your doctor, as it may lead to a rise in blood pressure. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet .

Light-headedness could be a side-effect of Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet . It occurs due to low blood pressure leading to dizziness on standing. If you experience this, do not try to stand up suddenly or start walking; instead, lie down and get up slowly only when you feel better. People taking Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet are advised to regularly monitor their blood pressure levels to avoid unpleasant events.

Avoid consuming grapefruit and grapefruit juice whilst taking Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet as it might increase the blood levels of amlodipine; this can lead to an unpredictable increase in the blood pressure-lowering effect of Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet . Inform your doctor if you are on a salt-restricted diet, use salt substitutes or if you are taking potassium supplements.

Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet may cause diarrhoea as a common side effect in some individuals. If you experience this symptom, drink plenty of water to stay hydrated, eat the BRAT diet, which includes bananas, rice, applesauce, and toast, and limit your intake of high-fibre foods, fatty foods and spicy foods.

Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet is usually taken with or without food. However, it is often recommended to take it before a meal for optimal effectiveness. It's important to follow the instructions provided by the doctor for the best results.

Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet is not known to cause weight gain. However, if you experience any weight changes, manage it with lifestyle changes like exercising regularly, eating nutritious-rich food, staying hydrated, limiting your intake of sugary foods and cutting down on carbs.

The side effects of Triplixam 4mg/1.25mg/5mg Tablet include headache, oedema, dizziness, flushing, and abdominal pain. Consult the doctor if any of these symptoms persist or worsen.

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India

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Serdia House, Off Dr. S S Rao Road, Behind M G Hospital Parel, Mumbai 400012
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