Micardis Hct Coupon & Discounts

How do I take Micardis HCT?

Micardis HCT should be taken once daily at the same time every day. This medication can be taken with or without food. Pick a time of day that is easiest for you to remember to take your medication, and continue on that schedule. Your doctor will probably start you on a 40mg/12.5mg dose and slowly increase it if needed. Always follow your doctor’s instructions for taking your medication, as they may vary by patient. If you have any questions, call your pharmacist for Micardis HCT prescription assistance.

What if I forget to take a dose of Micardis HCT?

You should take Micardis HCT at the same time every day. If you miss a dose, take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue on your normal regimen. Do not take two or more consecutive doses of Micardis HCT to try to compensate for a missed one.

What happens if I overdose on Micardis HCT?

Signs of overdose on Micardis HCT may include extremely low blood pressure, dizziness, accelerate heartbeat, and dehydration. If you think you or someone you know has overdosed on Micardis HCT, call the Poison Control Center at 1-800-222-1222. If the victim is not breathing or unresponsive, call 911.

Before taking Micardis HCT, tell your doctor if:

• You have kidney or liver disease.

• You have diabetes.

• You are pregnant, may become pregnant or are breastfeeding.

• You have ever had heart failure or other heart problems.

• You have ever had a blocked bile duct or gallbladder problems.

• You are taking any other prescription or nonprescription medications, especially other blood pressure medications, diuretics, cholesterol medications, NSAIDs, aspirin, barbiturates, corticosteroids, digoxin, lithium or insulin.

• You are taking any supplements, especially potassium supplements.

• You are allergic to any of the ingredients in Micardis HCT.

What are the possible side effects of taking Micardis HCT?

Possible side effects from taking Micardis HCT include dizziness, fatigue, diarrhea, headache and frequent urination. If any of these side effects are severe or persistent, tell your doctor as soon as possible. Some side effects can be serious and should be reported immediately. These include dehydration (dry mouth, muscle cramps, extreme thirst), joint pain, swelling, confusion, accelerated heart rate, vision changes, eye pain, difficulty breathing, fever or signs of infection.

How do I store Micardis HCT?

Store Micardis HCT at a room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees Fahrenheit. Keep this medication out of reach of children and pets and keep it out of direct sunlight.

Warnings

Micardis HCT may cause dehydration. Be sure to drink plenty of fluids while taking this medication. If you become pregnant while taking Micardis HCT, stop taking the medication and call your doctor immediately.

Brand Names

Micardis HCT is a branded drug. The generic version is called telmisartan/HCTZ. There are no other brand names available. Browse our site for discounts and coupons for Micardis HCT and any similar drugs and save up to 75%.