Telmiduce 20mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Telmisartan (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Telmiduce 20mg 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
Telmiduce 20mg 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. Telmiduce 20mg 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 Telmiduce 20mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Telmiduce 20mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Telmiduce 20mg 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
Telmiduce 20mg 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 schedule for taking Telmiduce 20mg Tablet?
Telmiduce 20mg Tablet can be taken once daily, either in the morning or in the evening. Taking it at the same time each day will help you remember to take it.
How long does it take for Telmiduce 20mg Tablet to start working?
You may see an improvement within a few days, but the maximum benefit can be seen within 4-8 weeks of starting treatment.
Can I stop taking Telmiduce 20mg Tablet if my blood pressure is now controlled?
No, do not stop taking Telmiduce 20mg Tablet without consulting your doctor even if your blood pressure is controlled. Stopping it suddenly may increase your blood pressure, which could be detrimental for you.
Can I take Telmiduce 20mg Tablet if I have some kidney problem?
You can take Telmiduce 20mg Tablet if advised by your doctor. Your doctor may ask you to get regular tests done (potassium and creatinine levels) in order to monitor your kidney function.
Will taking Telmiduce 20mg Tablet cause weight gain?
No, do not worry since Telmiduce 20mg Tablet is not known to cause weight gain. In fact, animal studies have found it to decrease fat tissue.
Does Telmiduce 20mg Tablet affect blood glucose levels in diabetics?
Telmiduce 20mg Tablet may lower blood glucose levels in patients with diabetes. Therefore, it is essential to keep a regular track of your blood glucose levels.
Can I take ibuprofen and Telmiduce 20mg Tablet together?
If you are taking ibuprofen and Telmiduce 20mg Tablet together, you should continuously keep a check on your blood pressure and kidney function.
