Telmiprime 80mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Primus Remedies Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Telmisartan (80mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Telmiprime 80mg Tablet is a medicine used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Telmiprime 80mg Tablet is a medicine used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure. Lowering blood pressure helps to prevent future heart attacks and strokes. This medicine is also effective in preserving kidney function in patients with diabetes.
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. Telmiprime 80mg 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 Telmiprime 80mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Telmiprime 80mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Telmiprime 80mg 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
Telmiprime 80mg 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
Should Telmiprime 80mg Tablet be taken in the morning or at night?
Telmiprime 80mg 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 this will help you to remember taking it.
How long does it take for Telmiprime 80mg Tablet to work?
You may start to see improvement within a few days. However, the full benefit can be seen after 4-8 weeks of starting treatment.
My blood pressure is now controlled. Can I stop taking Telmiprime 80mg Tablet now?
No, do not stop taking Telmiprime 80mg 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. Telmiprime 80mg Tablet does not cure high blood pressure but controls it. You may need to take the medication long-term. Talk to your doctor if you have any concerns.
Can the use of Telmiprime 80mg Tablet cause hyperkalemia (increased potassium level in blood)?
Yes, Telmiprime 80mg Tablet can cause hyperkalemia (increased potassium levels in blood). Regular monitoring of your blood potassium levels may be advised by your doctor while taking this medication.
If I have some kidney problem, can I take Telmiprime 80mg Tablet? Can it further deteriorate my kidney function?
You can take Telmiprime 80mg Tablet if your doctor has prescribed it and has checked for any potential risks. Regular tests (potassium and creatinine levels) may be needed to monitor your kidney function, and you should contact your doctor immediately if you notice swelling in your feet, ankles, or hands, or unexplained weight gain.
I am overweight and the doctor has prescribed me Telmiprime 80mg Tablet for blood pressure control. I am bothered that Telmiprime 80mg Tablet can increase my weight. Is it true?
No, Telmiprime 80mg Tablet is not known to cause weight gain. In fact, animal studies have shown that it may help decrease fat tissue.
Does Telmiprime 80mg Tablet affect blood glucose levels in diabetics?
Telmiprime 80mg Tablet may lower blood glucose levels in people with diabetes. It is important to monitor your blood sugar regularly and adjust the dosage of insulin or other antidiabetic medicines as needed.
Do I need to follow any precautions if I take ibuprofen and Telmiprime 80mg Tablet together?
If you are taking ibuprofen and Telmiprime 80mg Tablet together, it is essential to carefully monitor your blood pressure and kidney function. Telmiprime 80mg Tablet may enhance the side effects of ibuprofen, which can lead to water retention, particularly in individuals with pre-existing heart problems. Ibuprofen may also interfere with the effectiveness of Telmiprime 80mg Tablet.
Does Telmiprime 80mg Tablet work by causing excessive urination?
No, Telmiprime 80mg Tablet does not cause excessive urination and is not a diuretic. Its mechanism involves relaxing blood vessels and blocking the effect of angiotensin II, which increases blood pressure.