
Cresar AM 40/5mg Tablet
Salt Composition: Telmisartan (40mg) + Amlodipine (5mg)
Expiry Date: 01/2028
Inclusive of all taxes
15 tablets in 1 strip
About The Product
Controls high blood pressure and helps reduce the risk of stroke or heart attack.
Description
Cresar AM 40/5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicine such as Telmisartan (40mg) and Amlodipine (5mg). Doctor prescribes it to control high blood pressure.
It reduces blood pressure by relaxing the blood vessels and making it easier for the heart to pump blood around the body. Thereby, reduce the risk of having a heart attack or a stroke.
It should be taken in dose and duration as advice by the doctor. Don't take more than the recommended dose.
Uses
- Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure)
Side Effects
Every medicine has some side effects that typically manage on their own as your body gets used to the medicine, but some people may experience severe side effects rarely. In that case, the patient should contact the doctor immediately.
Some common side effects of Cresar AM 40/5mg Tablet include:
- Sleepiness
- Ankle swelling
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Tiredness
- Upset stomach
- Peripheral edema
- Sudden decrease in blood pressure
Contact your healthcare provider if you face any unusual or persistent side effects.
How To Use
- The dosage and treatment duration of the Cresar AM 40/5mg Tablet are decided by the doctor according overall patient's health.
- This tablet should be taken with or without food, but at the fix time every day to get effective results. Don't miss a dose or overdose on the medicine.
How It Works
- Cresar AM 40/5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicine like Telmisartan (40mg) and Amlodipine (5mg).
- It reduces blood pressure by relaxing the blood vessels and making it easier for the heart to pump blood around the body. Thereby, reduce the risk of having a heart attack or a stroke.Together, they lower blood pressure effectively.
Safety Advice
FAQs
Cresar AM 40/5mg Tablet should be taken in exact dose as advice by the doctor at a fix time everyday to get a better result.
However, it can be taken with or without food.
Reference
- Zhu, D., GAO, P., Holtbruegge, W., & Huang, C. (2014). A randomized, double-blind study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a single-pill combination of telmisartan 80 mg/amlodipine 5 mg versus amlodipine 5 mg in hypertensive Asian patients. Journal of International Medical Research, 42(1), 52-66.
- Park, C. G., Ahn, T. H., Cho, E. J., Kim, W., Kim, H. S., Yang, J. Y., ... & Lee, M. M. (2016). Comparison of the efficacy and safety of fixed-dose S-amlodipine/telmisartan and telmisartan in hypertensive patients inadequately controlled with telmisartan: a randomized, double-blind, multicenter study. Clinical Therapeutics, 38(10), 2185-2194.
- Moen, M. D. (2010). Telmisartan/amlodipine: single-pill combination in hypertension. American journal of cardiovascular drugs, 10(6), 401-412.
- Neldam, S., Lang, M., Jones, R., & TEAMSTA‐5 Investigators. (2011). Telmisartan and amlodipine single‐pill combinations vs amlodipine monotherapy for superior blood pressure lowering and improved tolerability in patients with uncontrolled hypertension: results of the TEAMSTA‐5 study. The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 13(7), 459-466.
- Littlejohn, T. W., Majul, C. R., Olvera, R., Seeber, M., Kobe, M., Guthrie, R. ... & Study Investigators. (2009). Results of treatment with telmisartan‐amlodipine in hypertensive patients. The journal of clinical hypertension, 11(4), 207-213.
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