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Eris Life Sciences Ltd

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ORAL

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Therapeutic Class

ANTI- HYPERTENSIVES

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

8th Floor, Commerce House IV, Prahladnagar, Ahmedabad – 380015 Gujarat, India
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Eritel-B 50 Tablet contains telmisartan and metoprolol. Telmisartan works by blocking the angiotensin II receptor. Angiotensin II constricts the blood vessels, so by blocking its effect, telmisartan allows the blood vessels to relax and widen. Metoprolol helps to reduce blood pressure by allowing the blood to flow more smoothly. Together, Eritel-B 50 Tablet helps in reducing the blood pressure to normal.

Eritel-B 50 Tablet may cause a slow heart rate (bradycardia). A minor fluctuation should not be a worry, however, if slow heart rate continues and you begin to feel unwell, speak with your doctor.

Eritel-B 50 Tablet may alter potassium levels. Therefore, inform your doctor if you are taking food rich in potassium such as potassium-containing salt substitutes or over-the-counter potassium supplements.

Please do not stop taking Eritel-B 50 Tablet without consulting your doctor on your own as it may lead to rise in blood pressure. Continue taking Eritel-B 50 Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it to you. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Eritel-B 50 Tablet .

Orthostatic hypotension could be a side-effect of Eritel-B 50 Tablet . Orthostatic hypotension is a sudden lowering in 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 Eritel-B 50 Tablet are advised to regularly monitor their blood pressure levels to avoid unpleasant events.

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Alcohol

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You are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption while taking Eritel-B 50 Tablet to avoid unpleasant side effects. Alcohol intake might interfere with the working of Eritel-B 50 Tablet and may cause increased dizziness.

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Pregnancy

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It is not recommended to take Eritel-B 50 Tablet while you are pregnant. Please consult your doctor. Your doctor will decide whether Eritel-B 50 Tablet can be given to pregnant women or not.

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Breast Feeding

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It is not recommended to take Eritel-B 50 Tablet while you are breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor. Your doctor will decide whether Eritel-B 50 Tablet can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Caution

Eritel-B 50 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. Eritel-B 50 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver impairment/liver disease.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Eritel-B 50 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney impairment/kidney disease.

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Children

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Eritel-B 50 Tablet is not recommended for children below 18years as the safety and effectiveness have not been established.

About Eritel-B 50 Tablet

Eritel-B 50 Tablet belongs to the class antihypertensive agents used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). It may also be used to lower the risk of heart attack and stroke in future. High blood pressure is a condition in which the force of the blood against the artery walls is too high leading to hypertension. Symptoms of high blood pressure include headache, dizziness, nose bleed, changes in vision, chest pain, weakness and dyspnoea (shortness of breath).

Eritel-B 50 Tablet is a combination of two high blood pressure-lowering medicines: Telmisartan and Metoprolol. Telmisartan belongs to the class of drugs called Angiotensin II receptor antagonists that works by blocking the angiotensin II receptor, relaxing the blood vessels and lowering the blood pressure. Metoprolol belongs to the class of drugs known as beta-blockers which reduces blood pressure by allowing the blood to flow more smoothly. Together, Eritel-B 50 Tablet helps in reducing the raised blood pressure. 

Take Eritel-B 50 Tablet as prescribed. You are advised to take Eritel-B 50 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 headache, nausea, dizziness, weakness, stomach pain, and slow heart rate. 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 you experience these side effects persistently.

To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Eritel-B 50 Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Try not to stop taking it on your own as it may cause a sudden increase the blood pressure, chest pain or heart attack. Consult your doctor before starting Eritel-B 50 Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Eritel-B 50 Tablet may cause dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Avoid alcohol consumption with Eritel-B 50 Tablet as it may cause increased dizziness. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any interactions.

Uses of Eritel-B 50 Tablet

Hypertension (high blood pressure).

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Medicinal Benefits

Eritel-B 50 Tablet is a combination of two blood pressure-lowering medicines: Telmisartan and Metoprolol. Telmisartan belongs to the class of drugs called Angiotensin II receptor antagonists. It works by blocking the angiotensin II receptor, thereby relaxing the blood vessels and lowering the blood pressure. Metoprolol belongs to the class of drugs known as Beta-blockers. It helps to reduce blood pressure by allowing the blood to flow more smoothly. Together, Eritel-B 50 Tablet helps in lowering blood pressure to normal.

Directions for Use

Swallow Eritel-B 50 Tablet as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, break or chew it. Eritel-B 50 Tablet can be taken with or without food. Based on your medical condition your doctor will advise the dose and duration.

Side Effects of Eritel-B 50 Tablet

  • Headcahe
  • Tiredness
  • Dizziness
  • Slow heart rate
  • Stomach pain
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

Drug Warnings

Do not take Eritel-B 50 Tablet if you are allergic to telmisartan or metoprolol. Inform your doctor if you are taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors, aliskiren, quinidine, disopyramide, or other blood pressure-lowering medicines. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking Eritel-B 50 Tablet . Eritel-B 50 Tablet is not recommended for children. Eritel-B 50 Tablet may cause dizziness and tiredness, so drive or operate heavy machinery only if you are alert. Keep your doctor informed if you have kidney or liver diseases, biliary obstruction, heart problems, low blood pressure, diabetes, elevated potassium levels, blood circulation problems, asthma, COPD, metabolic acidosis, phaeochromocytoma, slow heart rate, psoriasis, myasthenia gravis, or prinzmetal angina.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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TelmisartanAliskiren
Critical
TelmisartanRamipril
Severe

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TelmisartanAliskiren
Critical
How does the drug interact with Eritel-B 50 Tablet:
Co-administration of Aliskiren with Eritel-B 50 Tablet can increase the risk of hyperkalemia (high potassium levels in the blood).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Eritel-B 50 Tablet with Aliskiren can possibly lead to an interaction, please consult a doctor before taking it. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.
TelmisartanRamipril
Severe
How does the drug interact with Eritel-B 50 Tablet:
Taking ramipril with Eritel-B 50 Tablet may increase the risk of side effects such as low blood pressure, kidney function impairment, and high blood potassium.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Eritel-B 50 Tablet can be taken with ramipril if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience symptoms of high potassium such as 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. Maintain adequate fluid intake during treatment with these medications. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.
TelmisartanLisinopril
Severe
How does the drug interact with Eritel-B 50 Tablet:
Taking lisinopril with Eritel-B 50 Tablet may increase the levels of potassium in blood.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Eritel-B 50 Tablet can be taken with lisinopril if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience symptoms of high potassium such as 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. Maintain adequate fluid intake during treatment with these medications.
TelmisartanQuinapril
Severe
How does the drug interact with Eritel-B 50 Tablet:
Taking quinapril with Eritel-B 50 Tablet may increase the risk of side effects such as low blood pressure, kidney function impairment, and high blood potassium.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Eritel-B 50 Tablet can be taken with quinapril if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience symptoms of high potassium, such as 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. Maintain adequate fluid intake during treatment with these medications. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.
TelmisartanSpironolactone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Eritel-B 50 Tablet:
Taking spironolactone with Eritel-B 50 Tablet may increase potassium levels in the blood.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Eritel-B 50 Tablet can be taken with spironolactone if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience symptoms of high potassium such as 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. Maintain adequate fluid intake during treatment with these medications. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.
TelmisartanPotassium iodide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Eritel-B 50 Tablet:
Taking Potassium Iodide with Eritel-B 50 Tablet can make high levels of potassium in the blood more likely.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Potassium iodide and Eritel-B 50 Tablet together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
TelmisartanEluxadoline
Severe
How does the drug interact with Eritel-B 50 Tablet:
Co-administration of Eritel-B 50 Tablet increases levels of eluxadoline by increasing metabolism.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Eritel-B 50 Tablet with Eluxadoline together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TelmisartanTizanidine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Eritel-B 50 Tablet:
Taking tizanidine with Eritel-B 50 Tablet may have additive effects in lowering the blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Eritel-B 50 Tablet can be taken with tizanidine if prescribed by your doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience symptoms of low blood pressure, such as headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, and/or changes in pulse or heart rate. Be cautious when getting up from a sitting or lying position. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.
TelmisartanAmiloride
Severe
How does the drug interact with Eritel-B 50 Tablet:
Co-administration of amiloride with Eritel-B 50 Tablet may increase potassium levels in the blood. (High potassium levels can cause hyperkalemia, which can lead to kidney failure, muscular paralysis, abnormal heart rhythm).

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, amiloride may lead to an interaction but can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, consult the doctor if you experience nausea, vomiting, weakness, disorientation, tingling in your hands and feet, feelings of heaviness in your legs, a weak pulse, or a slow or irregular heartbeat. It is important to maintain proper fluid intake while taking these medications. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
TelmisartanEnalapril
Severe
How does the drug interact with Eritel-B 50 Tablet:
Coadministration of enalapril with Eritel-B 50 Tablet may increase the risk of hyperkalemia (high potassium levels in the blood), hypotension, syncope (fainting), and renal failure due to additive or synergistic effects. If you are elderly, dehydrated, or have a history of renal or heart illness, your risk is enhanced.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Enalapril together with Eritel-B 50 Tablet may possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. However, contact your doctor immediately if you experience signs and symptoms of hyperkalemia, such as nausea, vomiting, confusion, numbness, tingling in hands and feet, and irregular heartbeat. It is advised to limit the intake of potassium-rich foods like tomatoes, bananas, papayas, mangoes, beans, and potassium-containing supplements. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting your doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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Special Advise

  • Regularly monitor blood pressure levels to prevent hypotension (low blood pressure).
  • Get up slowly while rising from lying or sitting position as Eritel-B 50 Tablet may cause dizziness.
  • Prolonged intake of Eritel-B 50 Tablet can cause an altered potassium level. So, regular monitoring of potassium is advised.
  • If you are due to undergo surgery, inform the doctor that you are taking Eritel-B 50 Tablet .

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • You are advised to consume low salt and low-fat diet while taking Eritel-B 50 Tablet . 
  • Regular exercise is also recommended to complement treatment with Eritel-B 50 Tablet .
  • Eat a diet rich in whole grains, vegetables, fruits.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Maintain a healthy weight with proper diet and exercise.
  • Managing stress with meditation, yoga, massage would also help in treating high blood pressure.

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