



| Salt Composition: | Telmisartan (20mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Telday 20 Tablet is a medicine used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure, lowering blood pressure to prevent future heart attacks and strokes, and preserving kidney function in patients with diabetes. Telday 20 Tablet is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure. It relaxes blood vessels by blocking the action of a chemical that usually makes blood vessels tighter, lowering blood pressure and allowing blood to flow more smoothly to different organs and the heart to pump more efficiently.
Telday 20 Tablet is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB). It relaxes blood vessels by blocking the action of a chemical that usually makes 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.
Should Telday 20 Tablet be taken in the morning or at night?
Telday 20 Tablet is generally recommended to be taken once daily, either in the morning or in the evening. Consider taking it at the same time each day as it will help you to remember taking it.
How long does it take for Telday 20 Tablet to work?
You may see an improvement within a few days. However, maximum benefit can be seen within 4-8 weeks of starting treatment.
My blood pressure is now controlled. Can I stop taking Telday 20 Tablet now?
No, do not stop taking Telday 20 Tablet without consulting your doctor even if your blood pressure is controlled. Stopping it suddenly may increase your blood pressure, which could be detrimental to you. Telday 20 Tablet does not cure high blood pressure but controls it. You may need to take the medicine lifelong. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.
If I have some kidney problem, can I take Telday 20 Tablet? Can it further deteriorate my kidney function?
You can take Telday 20 Tablet only if advised by your doctor. Your doctor may recommend regular tests (potassium and creatinine levels) to monitor your kidney function. Telday 20 Tablet may worsen kidney function. If you notice swelling in your feet, ankles, or hands, or unexplained weight gain, contact your doctor immediately.
I am overweight and the doctor has prescribed me Telday 20 Tablet for blood pressure control. I am bothered that Telday 20 Tablet can increase my weight. Is it true?
No, do not worry. Telday 20 Tablet is not known to cause weight gain. In fact, animal studies have shown that Telday 20 Tablet can decrease fat tissue.
Does Telday 20 Tablet affect blood glucose levels in diabetics?
Telday 20 Tablet may lower blood glucose levels in patients with diabetes. Therefore, it is essential to monitor your blood glucose levels regularly. Consult your doctor if you are diabetic and need adjustments to your insulin or antidiabetic medications.
Do I need to follow any precautions if I take ibuprofen and Telday 20 Tablet together?
If you're taking ibuprofen and Telday 20 Tablet together, it's crucial to monitor your blood pressure and kidney function closely. Telday 20 Tablet may enhance the side effects of ibuprofen, which can cause water retention, particularly in individuals with heart failure who are already on Telday 20 Tablet.
Does Telday 20 Tablet work by causing excessive urination?
No, Telday 20 Tablet does not cause excessive urination. It doesn't belong to the diuretic class of medications. Instead, it works by relaxing blood vessels and blocking the effect of a substance called angiotensin II, which increases blood pressure.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Telday 20 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Telday 20 Tablet.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Telday 20 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Telday 20 Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.