Xetel 25 ER Tablet 10's

Xetel 25 ER Tablet is prescribed to help manage high blood pressure and reduce the risk of serious cardiovascular complications. Your doctor may recommend this medicine for the following uses: 

• High blood pressure (Hypertension): Xetel 25 ER Tablet helps lower elevated blood pressure, making it easier for your heart to pump blood throughout your body.
• Prevention of cardiovascular events: By keeping your blood pressure under control, Xetel 25 ER Tablet helps lower your risk of experiencing a heart attack or a stroke.

When taken regularly as prescribed, Xetel 25 ER Tablet offers several important benefits for blood pressure control and cardiovascular health, including:

• Provides 24-Hour Blood Pressure Control: Provides effective 24-hour blood pressure control with regular use.

• Dual-Action Blood Pressure Management: Combines two complementary medicines in a single tablet for improved blood pressure management.
• Reduces Strain on the Heart: Reduces the workload on the heart by lowering heart rate and relaxing blood vessels.
• Lowers the Risk of Cardiovascular Complications: Lowers the risk of serious cardiovascular complications such as heart attack and stroke associated with uncontrolled hypertension.
• Protects Vital Organs: Helps protect important organs, including the heart, kidneys, and blood vessels, from long-term damage caused by high blood pressure.
• Supports Treatment Adherence: Simplifies treatment and supports better medication adherence through convenient once-daily dosing.

To get the maximum benefit from Xetel 25 ER Tablet and help maintain stable blood pressure control, follow these instructions carefully:

• Swallow the tablet whole unless your doctor or pharmacist specifically advises otherwise. Some formulations may be scored and suitable for splitting, while others should not be crushed, chewed, or broken because doing so can affect how the medicine works.
• Take this medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
• Take it at the same time each day to help maintain a consistent level of medicine in your body.
• Do not stop taking Xetel 25 ER Tablet suddenly without medical advice.
• Always follow your doctor's instructions regarding the dose and duration of treatment.

• Reduce Salt Intake: Limit your intake of salt (sodium), as high sodium levels can raise your blood pressure and reduce the effectiveness of Xetel 25 ER Tablet .
• Stay Physically Active: Maintain a moderate, consistent exercise routine, such as walking for 30 minutes a day, after consulting your doctor.
• Monitor Potassium Intake: Monitor your potassium intake; since the telmisartan component can increase potassium levels in your blood, talk to your doctor before taking potassium supplements or using salt substitutes containing potassium.
• Limit Alcohol Consumption: Limit or avoid alcohol consumption, as it can worsen dizziness and cause an unsafe drop in your blood pressure.
• Avoid Smoking: Avoid smoking, as tobacco use damages blood vessels and makes it harder to manage high blood pressure.

• Do Not Stop Treatment Suddenly: Do not stop taking Xetel 25 ER Tablet suddenly, as this can cause a dangerous spike in blood pressure or a rapid heart rate; always consult your doctor to discuss gradually reducing your dose.
• Monitor Your Blood Pressure: Check your blood pressure at home regularly and keep a log to share with your doctor during check-ups.
• Prevent Dizziness and Fainting: Stand up slowly from a sitting or lying position to reduce the risk of dizziness or fainting.
• Inform Healthcare Providers Before Procedures: If you are scheduled for any surgery or dental procedure, inform your surgeon or dentist that you are taking Xetel 25 ER Tablet , as it can affect how you react to certain anaesthetics.
• Extra Monitoring for Diabetes: If you have diabetes, tell your doctor before starting this medicine. Additional monitoring may be required while using Xetel 25 ER Tablet .
• Take Extra Care if You Are Older: Older adults may be more prone to dizziness and falls, especially when treatment is started or doses are adjusted. Use caution when standing up or walking on uneven surfaces.
• Know When This Medicine May Not Be Suitable: Do not take this medicine if you have cardiogenic shock (a serious condition in which the heart cannot pump enough blood to the body), severe bradycardia (very slow heart rate), sick sinus syndrome (a condition where the heart's natural pacemaker does not work properly), or certain serious heart rhythm and conduction disorders such as second- or third-degree atrioventricular (AV) block (a disruption in the electrical signals that coordinate heartbeats), unless you have a functioning pacemaker and your doctor specifically advises its use.
• Attend Recommended Blood Tests: Your doctor may recommend periodic blood tests to monitor kidney function and potassium levels, particularly if you have kidney disease, diabetes, or are taking other medicines that affect potassium balance.