Telma 40 Tablet
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Product introduction
Telma 40 Tablet Product Introduction
Telma 40 Tablet contains Telmisartan 40 mg, an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) used primarily to treat high blood pressure. Telma 40 Tablet helps relax blood vessels, allowing blood to flow more easily and reducing the pressure against the blood vessel walls.
Telma 40 Tablet may be prescribed alone or along with other medicines when additional blood-pressure control is required. It may also be prescribed for heart failure and cardiovascular risk reduction in appropriate patients.
Uses of Telma 40 Tablet
- High blood pressure (hypertension)
- Heart failure, when prescribed by a doctor
- Reduction of cardiovascular risk in appropriate patients
- Protection of kidney function in certain patients with diabetes and hypertension
Benefits of Telma 40 Tablet
Telma 40 Tablet Benefits
- Helps lower high blood pressure
- Relaxes and widens blood vessels
- Improves blood flow
- Reduces the workload on the heart
- Helps reduce the risk associated with uncontrolled hypertension
- May help preserve kidney function in selected patients
Side effects of Telma 40 Tablet
Most side effects do not need medical attention. Consult your doctor if they persist or worry you.
- Dizziness, back pain, diarrhoea, headache, weakness, low blood pressure, increased potassium levels, nausea, abdominal discomfort
- Most side effects are generally mild. Consult your doctor if they persist, become severe or cause concern. Current product information specifically lists back pain, sinus inflammation and diarrhoea among common side effects.
How to use Telma 40 Tablet
How to Use Telma 40 Tablet
Take Telma 40 Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
- Swallow Telma 40 Tablet whole with water.
- It may be taken with or without food.
- Take it at the same time every day.
- Do not crush, chew or break the tablet unless specifically instructed.
- Continue taking Telma 40 Tablet regularly even if you feel well.
- Do not change the dose or stop treatment without consulting your doctor.
How Telma 40 Tablet works
How Telma 40 Tablet Works
Telmisartan in Telma 40 Tablet blocks the action of angiotensin II at AT1 receptors.
Angiotensin II normally causes blood vessels to narrow, which increases blood pressure. By blocking its action, Telma 40 Tablet helps blood vessels relax and widen. This lowers blood pressure and allows the heart to pump blood more efficiently.
Safety advice
Telma 40 Tablet Safety Advice
- Use Telma 40 Tablet only as prescribed.
- Monitor your blood pressure regularly.
- Tell your doctor if you have kidney or liver disease.
- Your doctor may monitor kidney function and potassium levels during treatment.
- Avoid potassium supplements or potassium-containing salt substitutes unless specifically advised.
- Tell your doctor about all medicines and supplements you take.
- Inform your doctor if you experience severe dizziness or fainting.
- Limit alcohol because it may increase dizziness or the blood-pressure-lowering effect.
- Do not stop Telma 40 Tablet without medical advice.
- Seek urgent medical attention for swelling of the face, lips or tongue or difficulty breathing.
Product information
| Marketer | Glenmark |
| Composition | Telmisartan 40 mg |
| Form | Tablet |
| Pack size | 15 Tablets |
| Storage | Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place |
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