Micardis HCT
Telmisartan · Hydrochlorothiazide
Micardis HCT pairs telmisartan with hydrochlorothiazide in 40/12.5mg and 80/12.5mg tablets for hypertension, a sartan with a thiazide diuretic.
All strengths and pack prices
| Strength | Pack | Price | Per unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40/12.5mg | 30 tablets | $28.20 | $0.94 |
| 40/12.5mg | 60 tablets | $44.40 | $0.74 |
| 40/12.5mg | 90 tablets | $61.20 | $0.68 |
| 40/12.5mg | 120 tablets | $76.80 | $0.64 |
| 40/12.5mg | 180 tablets | $100.80 | $0.56 |
| 80/12.5mg | 30 tablets | $40.80 | $1.36 |
| 80/12.5mg | 60 tablets | $66.00 | $1.10 |
| 80/12.5mg | 90 tablets | $91.80 | $1.02 |
| 80/12.5mg | 120 tablets | $112.80 | $0.94 |
| 80/12.5mg | 180 tablets | $153.00 | $0.85 |
- Category
- Heart & Blood Pressure
- Active ingredients
- Telmisartan · Hydrochlorothiazide
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Tablet
- Strengths
- 40/12.5 · 80/12.5mg
You will receive a quality generic equivalent, depending on stock.
No prescription needed: we place your order for Micardis HCT on your behalf.
- Condition
- Hypertension
- Alternative names
- Tolucombi
- Therapeutic class
- Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonist; Thiazide Diuretic
- Pharmacological class
- ARB; Thiazide
- Precautions and warnings
- monitor potassium levels; maintain adequate hydration
- Minor side effects
- dizziness; fatigue; headache
- Moderate side effects
- hypotension; hyperkalaemia
- Dosage forms
- Tablet
- Administration route
- Oral use
- Originator
- Boehringer Ingelheim
- Onset time
- 1–2 hours
- Duration
- 24 hours
- Storage instructions
- Store in original packaging.
- Drug interactions
- lithium; potassium-sparing diuretics
- Age restrictions
- Adults
Contraindications
hypersensitivity to telmisartan; anuria; biliary obstruction; severe renal impairment
Serious side effects
angioedema, requires immediate medical attention; renal failure, requires immediate medical attention
Patient summary
Micardis HCT pairs telmisartan with hydrochlorothiazide in 40/12.5mg and 80/12.5mg tablets for hypertension, a sartan with a thiazide diuretic.
Mechanism of action
Combines an angiotensin II receptor antagonist (telmisartan) and a thiazide diuretic (hydrochlorothiazide) to lower blood pressure through vascular relaxation and sodium excretion.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy: Do not use in second or third trimester. Breastfeeding: Not recommended.
Micardis HCT is an established brand containing Telmisartan and Hydrochlorothiazide, formulated for the management of hypertension. The same active ingredients are also sold as Tolucombi, supplied as tablets in strengths of 40/12.5mg and 80/12.5mg. This combination offers a consistent approach for individuals requiring this specific dual therapy.
Buying Micardis HCT online
For expats living throughout Asia, ordering online is one of the most efficient ways to secure regular supply. Generic versions of Telmisartan and Hydrochlorothiazide are far more affordable than the original brand, providing a reliable path to maintenance for those located far from a well-stocked supplier.
What you will receive
Micardis HCT is the originator brand name, made by Boehringer Ingelheim. We use it here to identify the medicine only; we are not affiliated with Boehringer Ingelheim and do not ship the original Micardis HCT.
- You receive a generic equivalent: the same active ingredient (Telmisartan / Hydrochlorothiazide) at the same dose, mostly recognised branded generics from vetted manufacturers.
- The exact brand supplied depends on what is in stock at the dispatching warehouse.
- Inactive ingredients, tablet appearance and packaging can differ from the original brand; the active ingredient and dose are the same.