Composition -TELMISARTAN 40MG + AMLODIPINE 5MG
Dosage Form – TABLET
Packaging – 20X10
Telmistroke-AM is a combination drug containing telmisartan and amlodipine. It is used for the treatment of hypertension.
Telmistroke-AM contains telmisartan and amlodipine.It is used for controlling high blood pressure. It is generally used when one medicine is not enough to control the blood pressure effectively. It lowers the blood pressure by relaxing the blood vessels and making it easier for your heart to pump blood around your body. This will reduce your risk of having a heart attack or a stroke.
It is used in the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure).
Common side effects include diarrhea, backpain, sinus inflammation and skin ulcer.
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. Telmistroke- AM tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Telmistroke-Am is a combination medicine containing telmisartan and amlodipine. Telmisartan is an angiotensin receptor blocker; while Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker. They work together by relaxing the blood vessels and making the heart more effecient at pumping blood throughout the body. Thus this combination lowers the blood pressure effeciently.
| Habit Forming | No |
|---|---|
| Therapeutic Class | Cardiac |
1) Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated while taking this medication.
2) Limit alcohol intake as it can lower blood pressure and increase side effects.
3) Incorporate a healthy diet and regular exercise to enhance the effectiveness of the medication.
If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is close to the time of your next dose, skip the missed one and take the next scheduled dose. Do not take a double dose to make up for the one you missed. If you often forget doses, it may help to set an alarm to remind you. If not sure, consult your doctor for other ways to help you remember.
Take Telmistroke-AM exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Typically, it is taken once daily, with or without food. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not chew or crush it.
No, do not stop taking Telmistroke-AM without consulting your doctor. Hypertension often has no symptoms, but it can still damage your heart, kidneys, and other organs. Stopping the medication can cause your blood pressure to rise again.
It’s best to avoid excessive alcohol while taking Telmistroke-AM, as alcohol can increase the blood pressure-lowering effect of the medication, leading to dizziness, lightheadedness, or fainting.
Swelling can be a side effect of Amlodipine. If the swelling is bothersome or severe, contact your doctor. They may adjust your dose or switch you to another medication.
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