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Telgard Am 40mg/5mg Tablets 10s

Name: Telgard Am 40mg/5mg Tablets 10s
SKU: strip of 10 tablet
Price: 53 INR
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by Cipla Health Ltd

Salt CompositionAmlodipine (5mg) + Telmisartan (40mg)

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(strip of 10 tablet)

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Introduction to Telgard Am 40mg/5mg Tablets 10s

Telgard Am 40mg/5mg Tablets 10s is a medication which is used to prevent high blood pressure, belonging to the class of antihypertensive drugs.

The combination is effective in addressing high blood pressure and reducing it.
Both Telmisartan and Amlodipine present in the drug effectively demonstrate activity to protect the heart.

Safety Advice for Telgard Am 40mg/5mg Tablets 10s

Moderate risk
High risk
Safe

Do not consume alcohol with this medication; it may increase side effects like dizziness, posing risks.

If you are preganant; do not take the drug without seeking medical advise.

If you breast feed your baby; do not take the drug without seeking medical advise.

Safe under normal kidney function.

Use with caution if you have liver problems; consult your doctor.

Avoid driving if feeling lightheadedness, fatigue, or dizziness.

How Telgard Am 40mg/5mg Tablets 10s works

The medicine is combination of Amlodipine and Telmisartan, which collectively act by relaxing the blood vessels and improve the blood circulation efficiency of heart. Both salts work sinergistically and helps to bring blood pressure down. The drug contribute to improve overall heart health and effective blood pressure management.

How To Use Telgard Am 40mg/5mg Tablets 10s

Swallow the drug whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it.
Follow instructions of your doctor for this medicine.
The medicine can be taken before or after having meal, follow consistemt schedule for optimal results.

Special Precautions About Telgard Am 40mg/5mg Tablets 10s

Rise slowly from sitting position as this drug may make you feel dizzy.
Inform your healthcare provider about any kidney or liver issues before commencing the medication.
Report any unexplained muscle pain or weakness promptly.
Regular monitoring of blood pressure is essential and be serious to follow up appointments recommended by healthcare professional.

Benefits Of Telgard Am 40mg/5mg Tablets 10s

It helps control high blood pressure by combining two medications that relax blood vessels, reducing the workload on the heart and improving overall blood flow.

Side Effects Of Telgard Am 40mg/5mg Tablets 10s

Sleepiness
Ankle swelling
Headache
Dizziness
Tiredness
Upset stomach
Peripheral edema
Sudden Decrease in blood pressure

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Telgard Am 40mg/5mg Tablets 10s

If a dose is missed, take it as soon as remembered, or skip if it's almost time for the next dose.

Health And Lifestyle

It is crucial to be mindful about sodium intake. Potassium-rich food helps in the regulation of blood pressure. Avoid excessive alcohol intake as it may lead to elevate blood pressure. Say no to tans fats instead increase intake of healthy fats present in nuts, olive oil, seeds, etc. Do not forget to maintain healthy weight and monitor fluid intake.

Patient Concern

Synergistic Effect- refers to the phenomenon in which when two or more drugs combine show greater effect comparfatively when those drugs act individually.

Drug Interaction

Sparsentan
Benazepril/lisinopril
Birth control pills

Drug Food Interaction

Alcohol

Disease Explanation

Hypertension show elevated blood pressure majorly in the arteries. It is measured in two different parameters. Measurement written in top indicate pressure in the arteries during the contraction of heart while Measurement written in lower indicate arterial pressure during the relaxation of heart.

Written By

Rakshita Garg

Content Updated on

Friday, 26 July, 2024