
Telma AZ 40 mg Tablet
Salt Composition: Telmisartan (40mg) + Azelnidipine (8mg)
Expiry Date: 01/2028
Inclusive of all taxes
10 Tablet
About The Product
Telma AZ 40mg/8mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure). It widens and relaxes the blood vessels, thereby lowering your blood pressure and reducing the workload of your heart. Controlling your blood pressure prevents future complications.
Description
Telma AZ 40mg tablet is a prescription based medication. It is used to manage high blood pressure (hypertension). The medication combines with two active ingredient Telmisartan in (40mg) concentration and Azelnidipine in (8mg) concentration.
The medicine work together to help relax blood vessels, making it easier for blood to flow and lowering blood pressure. Always follow doctor's prescription as recommended to administer the dosage correctly and duration of the medication.
Uses
- Manage blood pressure
Side Effects
- Telma AZ 40mg tablet cause acute or mild symptoms that harm the body in many ways.
- Always visit the doctor if any of the side effects appear: • Fatigue (tiredness) • Bradycardia • Gastrointestinal disturbance • Electrolyte imbalance • The increased glucose level in the blood • Postural hypotension • Angioedema and urticaria • Visual disturbance • Breathlessness • Muscle cramp • Headache • Dizziness • Sleepiness • Ankle swelling
How To Use
- Telma 40mg tablet taken with or without by consulting the healthcare provider.
- Do not overdose the medication to make up for the missed one, just take the next dose on the scheduled time.
- Always follow prescribed dosage and duration as administered by the healthcare professional.
How It Works
Telma 40mg tablet is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) (Anti Hypertensive Agent). The medicine contains two active ingredients that help slow blood pressure.
It works by blocking the action of angiotensin II, a hormone that causes blood vessels to narrow through which this action allows blood vessels to widen, reducing blood pressure and improving heart function and making it easier for the heart to pump blood.
Safety Advice
FAQs
Taken the medicine once daily as prescribed by the doctor.
It should be taken with or without food at the same time every day to enhance the effectiveness of the medication.
References
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(2015). Clinical use of azelnidipine in the treatment of hypertension in Chinese patients.
Therapeutics and clinical risk management, 309-318. https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4348133/ • Zhao, X., Wu, F., Jia, S., Qu, P., Li, H., Zhao, X., ... & Wang, M. (2010).
Azelnidipine and amlodipine: a comparison of their effects and safety in a randomized double-blinded clinical trial in Chinese essential hypertensive patients. Clinical and Experimental Hypertension, 32(6), 372-376. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21029001/ • Chen, J.
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Comparison of the efficacy and tolerability of telmisartan 40 mg vs. enalapril 10 mg in the treatment of mild‐to‐moderate hypertension: a multicentre, double‐blind study in Taiwanese patients. International Journal of Clinical Practice, 58, 29-34. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15617456/ • Gosse, P.
(2006). A review of telmisartan in the treatment of hypertension: blood pressure control in the early morning hours.
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