Telmikind 20
Telmisartan (20mg)
Source ID: 240115
₹25.44
₹19.13
(Inclusive of all taxes)Batch
-
PKG
10 TABLET
Expiry
-
MRP
₹25.44
Stock
699
Discount
24.8%
Description
TELMIKIND 20
Name
- Common Name: Telmisartan
- Brand Name: TELMIKIND 20
Composition
- Active Ingredient: Telmisartan 20 mg per tablet
Uses
- Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Reduces the risk of cardiovascular events such as stroke and heart attack in high-risk patients
Dosage and Administration
- Adults: Typically, 20 mg once daily. Dosage may be increased by the physician up to 40–80 mg daily, based on blood pressure response.
- Administration: Taken orally, with or without food. Tablet should be swallowed whole with water.
- Pediatric and Elderly: Use only under medical supervision.
Side Effects
- Common:
- Dizziness or lightheadedness
- Back pain
- Sinusitis or respiratory tract infections
- Diarrhea
- Serious (rare):
- Hyperkalemia (high potassium)
- Renal impairment
- Hypotension (low blood pressure)
- Allergic reactions (rash, angioedema)
Precautions
- Not recommended during pregnancy (especially 2nd and 3rd trimesters) or breastfeeding
- Caution in patients with renal or hepatic impairment
- Monitor potassium levels if used with potassium-sparing diuretics or supplements
- May interact with NSAIDs, lithium, and other antihypertensives
Storage
- Store below 30°C (86°F)
- Keep in a dry, cool place, away from direct sunlight
- Keep out of reach of children
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is TELMIKIND 20 used for?
TELMIKIND 20 contains telmisartan, which is primarily used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It may also be prescribed to reduce the risk of heart attacks, strokes, or kidney problems in certain patients.
How does TELMIKIND 20 work?
TELMIKIND 20 belongs to a class of medicines called angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs). It works by relaxing blood vessels, making it easier for the heart to pump blood and lowering blood pressure.
What is the usual dosage of TELMIKIND 20?
The usual starting dose for adults is 20 mg once daily. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor based on your blood pressure response. Do not change your dose without consulting your healthcare provider.
What are the possible side effects of TELMIKIND 20?
Common side effects include dizziness, back pain, sinus infection, and diarrhea. Rare but serious side effects may include kidney problems, high potassium levels, or allergic reactions.
Is TELMIKIND 20 safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding?
TELMIKIND 20 should not be used during pregnancy, especially after the first trimester, as it can harm the unborn baby. Its safety during breastfeeding is not well established, so consult your doctor before use.
Can TELMIKIND 20 be taken with other medications?
TELMIKIND 20 can interact with other medications, such as other blood pressure medicines, lithium, or potassium supplements. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking to avoid interactions.
What precautions should be taken while using TELMIKIND 20?
Inform your doctor if you have kidney or liver problems, dehydration, or if you are taking diuretics. Avoid excessive intake of potassium-rich foods or supplements unless advised by your doctor.
What should I do if I miss a dose of TELMIKIND 20?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Do not take two doses at once.
How should TELMIKIND 20 be stored?
Store TELMIKIND 20 at room temperature, away from moisture, heat, and direct sunlight. Keep it out of reach of children.