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Macsart CC Tablet


Product introduction

Macsart CC 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.

Macsart CC 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.


Uses of Macsart CC Tablet

Benefits of Macsart CC Tablet

In Hypertension (high blood pressure)

Macsart CC 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.

Side effects of Macsart CC Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Macsart CC

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

How to use Macsart CC Tablet

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. Macsart CC Tablet is to be taken with food.

How Macsart CC Tablet works

Macsart CC Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Telmisartan, Cilnidipine and Chlorthalidone. Telmisartan is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) and Cilnidipine is a calcium channel blocker (CCB). They work by widening and relaxing the blood vessels, thereby lowering blood pressure. Chlorthalidone is a diuretic which removes extra water and certain electrolytes from the body through urine. Over time it also works by relaxing blood vessels and improving blood flow.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Macsart CC Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Macsart CC 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
Information regarding the use of Macsart CC Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Macsart CC Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Macsart CC Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Macsart CC Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Macsart CC Tablet is not recommended in these patients.
Liver
CAUTION
Macsart CC Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Macsart CC Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Macsart CC Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

What if you forget to take Macsart CC Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Macsart CC 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.

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Quick tips

  • You have been prescribed Macsart CC Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure.
  • Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes and heart attacks.
  • It may cause dizziness. Get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position.
  • Macsart CC Tablet may cause dehydration. Drink plenty of fluids and inform your doctor if you develop extreme thirst, muscle weakness or very dry mouth.
  • Use of Macsart CC Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding is unsafe.

Fact Box

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Therapeutic Class
CARDIAC

Patient concerns

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Hypertension is clinal condition of high blood pressure. Please see a physician.

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FAQs

What is Macsart CC Tablet used for?

Macsart CC Tablet is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) in adults. It works by relaxing blood vessels, improving blood flow, and helping your body remove extra salt and water, which lowers blood pressure and reduces the risk of heart attack, stroke, and kidney problems.

Who should not take Macsart CC Tablet?

Individuals should not take Macsart CC Tablet if they are allergic to any of its ingredients, have severe liver problems, severe kidney disease, or are unable to produce urine. It is also not recommended if they have very low blood pressure or certain heart conditions.

Can Macsart CC Tablet cause sudden drops in blood pressure?

Yes, in some people, especially after the first dose, Macsart CC Tablet can cause a sudden drop in blood pressure, leading to dizziness or fainting. This is more likely if you are dehydrated or on a low-salt diet.

Is Macsart CC Tablet safe for people with kidney problems?

If you have mild to moderate kidney problems, your doctor may prescribe Macsart CC Tablet with caution and monitor your kidney function closely. It should not be used in severe kidney disease or if you are unable to pass urine.

Can Macsart CC Tablet affect potassium levels in the blood?

Yes, Macsart CC Tablet can affect or cause an imbalance in the potassium level in the blood. Your doctor will check your potassium levels regularly to ensure they stay within a safe range.

Does Macsart CC Tablet cause swelling in the ankles or feet?

Cilnidipine, one of the ingredients in Macsart CC Tablet, can sometimes cause swelling (edema) in the ankles or feet. If the swelling is severe or persistent, inform your doctor.

What are the serious side effects of Macsart CC Tablet?

Serious side effects of Macsart CC Tablet include severe dizziness, chest pain, difficulty breathing, irregular heartbeat, eye pain, sudden changes in vision, or signs of an allergic reaction such as rash, swelling, or difficulty swallowing. If you notice any of these symptoms, consult your doctor immediately.

Can Macsart CC Tablet cause gout or raise uric acid levels?

Macsart CC Tablet may increase uric acid levels in the blood, which can trigger gout in some people. Your doctor may monitor uric acid levels if you are at risk. However, the likelihood of causing new gout is low.

What should I do if I feel extremely tired or weak while taking Macsart CC Tablet?

Unusual tiredness, weakness, or muscle cramps may be due to changes in electrolytes like potassium or sodium caused by Macsart CC Tablet use. Contact your doctor immediately for a check-up if these symptoms occur.
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  3. Telmisartan and Chlorthalidone [Patient Information Sheet]. Ahmedabad, Gujarat: Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.; 2105. [Accessed 16 Aug. 2024] (online) Available from: External Link

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Address: Atlanta Arcade, Marol Church Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai - 400059, INDIA.
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: May, 2026

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