Telmiz 40mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Zoticus Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Telmisartan (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Telmiz 40mg 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.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Telmiz 40mg 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.
Directions for Use
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. Telmiz 40mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Telmiz 40mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Telmiz 40mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Telmiz 40mg 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.
Interacting Medicines
Amiloride Bemiparin Dalteparin Heparin
How it works
Telmiz 40mg 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.
Quick Tips
Take it at the same time every day to help you remember to take it.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the recommended dosing schedule for Telmiz 40mg Tablet?
Telmiz 40mg Tablet is generally recommended to be taken once daily, either in the morning or in the evening. Consistent dosing times can help you remember to take your medication.
How long does it take for Telmiz 40mg Tablet to show its full effects?
You may notice improvements within a few days, but the maximum benefit of Telmiz 40mg Tablet is typically seen within 4-8 weeks after starting treatment.
Can I stop taking Telmiz 40mg Tablet if my blood pressure is controlled?
No, it's essential to consult your doctor before stopping Telmiz 40mg Tablet even if your blood pressure is under control. Stopping the medication suddenly may lead to increased blood pressure, which can be detrimental to your health.
Can I take Telmiz 40mg Tablet if I have kidney problems?
You can take Telmiz 40mg Tablet if it's prescribed by your doctor. However, regular tests (potassium and creatinine levels) may be required to monitor your kidney function.
Can Telmiz 40mg Tablet cause weight gain?
No, Telmiz 40mg Tablet is not known to cause weight gain. In fact, animal studies have shown that it can decrease fat tissue.
Does Telmiz 40mg Tablet affect blood glucose levels in diabetics?
Yes, Telmiz 40mg Tablet may lower blood glucose levels in patients with diabetes. Regular monitoring of your blood glucose levels is essential, and you should consult your doctor about adjusting your insulin or antidiabetic medication.
What precautions should I take if I'm taking ibuprofen and Telmiz 40mg Tablet together?
If you're taking both medications, it's crucial to regularly monitor your blood pressure and kidney function. Ibuprofen may enhance the side effects of Telmiz 40mg Tablet, particularly water retention in patients with heart failure.
Does Telmiz 40mg Tablet work by causing excessive urination?
No, Telmiz 40mg Tablet does not cause excessive urination and is not classified as a diuretic. It works by relaxing blood vessels and blocking the effect of angiotensin II, which can increase blood pressure.
