Telma 40mg Tablet
Telmisartan (40mg)
Source ID: 87808
₹106.47
₹80.07
(Inclusive of all taxes)Batch
-
PKG
15 TABLET
Expiry
-
MRP
₹106.47
Stock
950
Discount
24.8%
Description
Name
- Common Name: Telmisartan
- Brand Name: Telma 40mg Tablet
Composition
- Active Ingredient: Telmisartan 40 mg
Uses
- Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Reduction of cardiovascular risk in patients with a high risk of heart attack or stroke
- Can be used as part of combination therapy for certain heart and kidney conditions
Dosage and Administration
- Typical adult dose: 40 mg once daily
- Dosage may be adjusted by a healthcare provider based on response and tolerability, ranging from 20 mg to 80 mg once daily
- Should be taken at the same time each day with or without food
- Take with a glass of water; do not crush or chew the tablet
Side Effects
Common Side Effects:
- Dizziness or lightheadedness
- Back pain
- Sinusitis or upper respiratory tract infection
- Diarrhea
Serious Side Effects:
- Hypotension (low blood pressure)
- Hyperkalemia (elevated potassium levels)
- Kidney dysfunction
- Allergic reactions (rash, swelling, difficulty breathing)
Precautions
- Not recommended during pregnancy, especially in the second and third trimesters
- Use with caution in patients with renal impairment or severe hepatic insufficiency
- Monitor potassium levels if taken with potassium supplements, potassium-sparing diuretics, or other drugs affecting potassium
- Avoid use with aliskiren in patients with diabetes or renal impairment
- Inform your healthcare provider of all medications being taken to avoid potential interactions
Storage
- Store below 30°C (86°F) in a dry place
- Protect from light and moisture
- Keep out of reach of children
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is TELMA 40MG Tablet used for?
TELMA 40MG Tablet contains telmisartan and is primarily used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It may also be prescribed to reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, or kidney problems in certain patients.
How does TELMA 40MG Tablet work?
Telmisartan is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB). It works by relaxing blood vessels, allowing blood to flow more easily and helping to lower blood pressure.
What is the usual dosage of TELMA 40MG Tablet?
The typical starting dose for adults is 40 mg once daily, but the dose may be adjusted by your doctor based on your response and medical condition. Always take the medication exactly as prescribed.
What are the possible side effects of TELMA 40MG Tablet?
Common side effects include dizziness, headache, back pain, sinusitis, and diarrhea. Rare but serious side effects can include kidney problems, high potassium levels, and allergic reactions.
Is TELMA 40MG Tablet safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding?
TELMA 40MG Tablet should not be used during pregnancy as it can harm the unborn baby, especially in the second and third trimesters. Its safety during breastfeeding is not well established; consult your doctor before use.
Can TELMA 40MG Tablet be taken with other medications?
Some medicines can interact with telmisartan, including other blood pressure medicines, potassium supplements, lithium, and NSAIDs. Always inform your doctor about all medications and supplements you are taking.
What precautions should be taken while using TELMA 40MG Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you have kidney, liver, or heart problems. Avoid salt substitutes containing potassium. Get up slowly from sitting or lying positions to avoid dizziness.
What should I do if I miss a dose of TELMA 40MG Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not take two doses at the same time.
How should TELMA 40MG Tablet be stored?
Store the tablet at room temperature, away from moisture and heat. Keep it out of reach of children. Do not use the medicine after the expiry date printed on the package.