Telma 20 mg Tablet

Telma 20 mg Tablet

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Salt Composition: Telmisartan (20mg)

Expiry Date: 01/2028

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30 Tablet

About The Product

Initial Dose For Mild Hypertension

Description

Telma 20 Mg Tablet contains active ingredients Telmisartan (20mg). It is prescribed to treat and manage hypertension (high blood pressure), heart failure, and prevention of heart attack.

Its composition like Telmisartan, is an angiotensin II receptor blocker that relaxes blood vessels & lowers blood pressure. This medicine also reduces the chances of any future heart attack and 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)
  • Heart Failure
  • Prevention of heart attack and stroke

Side Effects

Some of the medications caused side effects just like that Telma 20 Mg tablet may also lead to certain side effects in some patients. Discuss with the doctor if any of these symptoms persist or worsen:

  • Back pain
  • Sinus inflammation
  • Skin ulcer
  • Intermittent claudication
  • Diarrhea

How To Use

  • Take Telma 20 Mg tablet in exact dose as prescribed by the doctor. The typical dose of this capsule varies with age and overall health factor of the patient. It can be taken with or without food but at a fixed time each day to get better results.
  • It should be swallowed as a whole with water without crushing, chewing, or opening the capsule. Don't miss a dose or overdose the medicine.​​

How It Works

  • Telma 20 Mg Tablet contains active ingredients Telmisartan (20mg). Telmisartan, is an angiotensin II receptor blocker that relaxes blood vessels by inhibiting the action of a chemical that make blood vessels tighter.
  • This lowers the blood pressure, allowing the blood to flow more smoothly to different organs and the heart to pump more efficiently to treat hypertension and chronic heart failure.​

Safety Advice

Alcohol
Avoid the consumption of alcohol while taking Telma 20 Mg Tablet, as alcohol can decrease the effectiveness of the medicine as well as worsen the symptoms
Pregnancy
Do not take Telma 20 Mg Tablet without consulting the doctor in case of pregnancy, as it can be unsafe to take it during this period
Breast Feeding
Breastfeeding women should discuss the potential risks and benefits of the Telma 20 Mg Tablet with their healthcare provider before starting treatment.
Driving
Telma 20 Mg Tablet may cause side effects such as dizziness or lack of concentration, which could affect your ability to drive. So it's better to avoid driving
Kidney
Share your medical history with the doctor before starting the Telma 20 Mg Tablet. Do not take it without consulting a doctor if you have any kidney related issue.
Liver
Share your medical history with the doctor before starting the Telma 20 Mg Tablet. Do not take it without consulting a doctor if you have any liver related issue.

FAQs

Taken Telma 20 Mg tablet once daily as prescribed by the doctor.

It should be taken with or without food at the same time everyday to enhance the effectiveness of the medication.

References

  • Deppe, S., Böger, R. H., Weiss, J., & Benndorf, R. A. (2010). Telmisartan: a review of its pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic properties. Expert opinion on drug metabolism & toxicology, 6(7), 863-871. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20509777/
  • Mann, J. F., Schmieder, R. E., Dyal, L., McQueen, M. J., Schumacher, H., Pogue, J., ... & TRANSCEND (Telmisartan Randomised Assessment Study in ACE Intolerant Subjects with Cardiovascular Disease) Investigators. (2009). Effect of telmisartan on renal outcomes: a randomized trial. Annals of internal medicine, 151(1), 1-10. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19451556/
  • Yusuf, S., Diener, H. C., Sacco, R. L., Cotton, D., Ôunpuu, S., Lawton, W. A., ... & Yoon, B. W. (2008). Telmisartan to prevent recurrent stroke and cardiovascular events. New England Journal of Medicine, 359(12), 1225-1237. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18753639/
  • Battershill, A. J., & Scott, L. J. (2006). Telmisartan: a review of its use in the management of hypertension. Drugs, 66(1), 51-83. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16398568/
  • Frampton, J. E. (2011). Telmisartan: a review of its use in cardiovascular disease prevention. Drugs, 71(6), 651-677.

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