Hypertension (high blood pressure)

In Hypertension (high blood pressure) Tricinod 10/6.25 Tablet relaxes the blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily around your body. It also eliminates excess water from the body and increases urine output. This lowers your blood pressure and reduces your risk of having a stroke a heart attack or kidney problems in the future. You do not usually feel any direct benefit from taking this medicine but it works in the long term to keep you well. You should take it regularly as prescribed for this medicine to be most effective even if you feel better.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew crush or break it. Tricinod 10/6.25 Tablet is to be taken with food.

Tricinod 10/6.25 Tablet is a combination of medicines used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) when a single medication is not effective. It helps to lower high blood pressure thus reduces chances of future heart attack and stroke.Tricinod 10/6.25 Tablet should be taken with food. The dose will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. Try to take it at the same time each day. It is important to keep taking this medicine until your doctor tells you not to. It contains a diuretic (water pill) and will make you urinate more so it is best to avoid taking this medicine within four hours of going to bed. Use this medicine regularly to get the most benefit from it even if you feel well. High blood pressure does not usually have symptoms and if you stop taking it your risk of heart attack or stroke may increase.The most common side effects of this medicine include ankle swelling headache dizziness tiredness and taste change. Consult your doctor If any of these bother you or get worse or won't go away. Drink plenty of fluids while taking medicine to overcome muscle weakness dry mouth and extreme thirst.Before taking it let your doctor know if you have any liver or kidney problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor for advice before taking this medicine. You also need to tell your doctor what other medicines you are taking especially those used to treat high blood pressure or heart conditions. You should have your blood pressure kidney function level of electrolytes and blood sugar level checked regularly to make sure that this medicine is working properly.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew crush or break it. Tricinod 10/6.25 Tablet is to be taken with food.

- Alcohol : UNSAFE <p> It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Tricinod 10/6.25 Tablet. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Tricinod 10/6.25 Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor. | - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Information regarding the use of Tricinod 10/6.25 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor. | - Driving : UNSAFE <p> Tricinod 10/6.25 Tablet may decrease alertness affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. | - Kidney : CAUTION <p> Tricinod 10/6.25 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Tricinod 10/6.25 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Tricinod 10/6.25 Tablet is not recommended in these patients. | - Liver : CAUTION <p> Tricinod 10/6.25 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Tricinod 10/6.25 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Tricinod 10/6.25 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

If you miss a dose of Tricinod 10/6.25 Tablet take it as soon as possible. However if it is almost time for your next dose skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: CARDIAC

Hypertension (high blood pressure)

Ankle swelling | Headache | Dizziness | Tiredness | Palpitations | Sleepiness | Increased blood uric acid | Glucose intolerance | Taste change | Flushing (sense of warmth in the face ears neck and trunk) | Upset stomach | Altered blood lipid level

UNSAFE

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

UNSAFE

CAUTION

CAUTION