What is Telmisartan?
Telmisartan Tablet is a medicine that is used for the treatment of High Blood Pressure, Heart Attack, Heart Failure, Kidney Failure In Patients With Diabetes and other conditions.
Telmisartan Tablet contains Telmisartan as an active ingredient.
Telmisartan Tablet works by blocking the action of a substance responsible for narrowing the blood vessels.
Detailed information related to Telmisartan Tablet’s uses, composition, dosage, side effects and reviews is listed below.
Telmisartan Tablet Uses
Telmisartan Tablet is used for the treatment, control, prevention, & improvement of the following diseases, conditions and symptoms:
· High Blood Pressure
· Heart Attack
· Heart Failure
· Kidney Failure In Patients With Diabetes
Telmisartan Tablet Working, Mechanism of Action and Pharmacology
Telmisartan Tablet improves the patient’s condition by performing the following functions:
· Blocking the action of a substance responsible for narrowing the blood vessels.
Telmisartan Tablet – Composition and Active Ingredients
Telmisartan Tablet is composed of the following active ingredients (salts)
· Telmisartan (20 MG)
Please note that this medicine may be available in various strengths for each active ingredient listed above.
Telmisartan Tablet – Side-effects
The following is a list of possible side-effects that may occur from all constituting ingredients of Telmisartan Tablet. This is not a comprehensive list. These side-effects are possible, but do not always occur. Some of the side-effects may be rare but serious. Consult your doctor if you observe any of the following side-effects, especially if they do not go away.
· Cough
· Hypersensitivity
· Low Blood Pressure
· Rapid Swelling Of Face Or Lips
· Vomiting
· Bloating
Telmisartan Tablet – Precautions & How to Use
Before using this drug, inform your doctor about your current list of medications, over the counter products (e.g. vitamins, herbal supplements, etc.), allergies, pre-existing diseases, and current health conditions (e.g. pregnancy, upcoming surgery, etc.). Some health conditions may make you more susceptible to the side-effects of the drug. Take as directed by your doctor or follow the direction printed on the product insert. Dosage is based on your condition. Tell your doctor if your condition persists or worsens. Important counseling points are listed below.
· Get your blood pressure, potassium and kidney function checked 1 week after starting this medicine
