Telpres Am 40 Tablet
About Telpres Am 40 Tablet
This medication is composed of Telmisartan, Amlodipine and belongs to a class of drugs that are used to treat high blood pressure. It is also effective in reducing the risk of serious conditions such as stroke, heart attacks and other heart conditions. The medicine helps maintain optimal blood pressure levels in a person’s body.
The drug by widening and dilating the blood vessels, which relaxes them. It also helps the kidney flush out excess salt and water, thus reducing the blood pressure. Therefore, this medicine is highly effective in treating hypertension.
What are the uses of Telpres Am 40 Tablet
Cardiovascular Risk Reduction
What are the contraindications of Telpres Am 40 Tablet ?
Aliskiren
What are the side effects of Telpres Am 40 Tablet ?
Increased Heart Rate
Weakness
Key highlights of Telpres Am 40 Tablet
How long is the duration of effect?
This medicine is excreted largely in feces and the effect lasts for a duration of 24 hours approximately.
What is the onset of action?
The peak effect of this medicine can be observed within 1 to 2 hours of adminstration.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
This medicine is not recommended for pregnant women.
Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendency has been reported.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
This medicine is not recommended for breastfeeding women.
What are the substitutes for Telpres Am 40 Tablet ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Telpres Am 40 Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Ozotel-Am Tablet
Ozone Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Newtel-Am Tablet
Systopic Laboratories Pvt Ltd
- Amodep Tm 40 Mg/5 Mg Tablet
FDC Ltd
- Cortel A 40 mg/5 mg Tablet
Corona Remedies Pvt Ltd
- Telmikind-Am Tablet
Mankind Pharma Ltd
- Amlopres Tl Tablet
Cipla Ltd
- Cresar AM Tablet
Cipla Ltd
- Telmiget Am 40Mg/5Mg Tablet
Lividus Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
- Telsartan Am Activ 40Mg Tablet
Dr Reddy s Laboratories Ltd
- Telly Plus 40 Mg Tablet
Lincoln Pharmaceuticals Ltd
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any missed dose instructions?
The missed dose should be taken as soon possible. It is advisable to skip the missed dose if it's already time for your next scheduled dose.
Are there any overdose instructions?
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of overdose.
How does this medication work?
The drug displaces angiotensin II with very high affinity from its binding site at the AT1 receptor subtype, which is responsible for the known actions of angiotensin II. It also works by inhibiting the entry of calcium into the cardiac and vascular smooth muscles and prevents the contraction of the muscles and thereby reduces the blood pressure.
What are the interactions of Telpres Am 40 Tablet ?
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
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Interaction with Alcohol
Alcohol
Consumption of alcohol with this medicine will lower the blood pressure.Interaction with Lab Test
Lab
Information not available.Interaction with Food
Food
Information not available.Interaction with Disease
Disease
Patients suffering from cardiogenic shock, congestive heart failure, angioedema and kidney disease should exercise caution.
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