Telma NB 5mg/40mg Tablet Health Feed

Take it at a fixed time everyday. Early morning is a good time to take it, so yes you can take it before you go for exercise.

Telma Am has two medicines in it, maybe you need one of these not two. See your doctor and get it adjusted as per your BP requirements.

Hello asabdullah, since telma is a long acting drug, od dose (once a day) is preferred rather than twice a day. So 80 mg once is better than 40 mg twice. Usually first 40 mg once a day is started (provided renal function tests are normal) and if bp not controlled, then can escalate the dose to 80 mg once a day. Also concentrate on diet and lifestyle modifications.

140 not too bad. will she accept telma 80? It is not as strong as telma CT, but is more effective than 40.
or you could wait and watch till it rises to over 145

Dear Lybrateuser,
- Your BP is under control due to medication
- also you have to follow a strict diet & exercise regimen
- it is advisable to consult your treating physician before you make any changes in your medicine schedule as there are always chances of the BP shooting up again.

Upto 10 mmhg variation between two upper limbs is normal and physiological, your bp is fine, continue with same treatment.

Hello, antihypertensive medication usually continued life long and stoping them may cause relapse however if you stop them then do exercise and good diet control
and follow up with your nearest doctor.
Good luck.

Your father should not change any medicine without doctor's advice. It maybe harmful and can lead to other complications. But we have to look into the details of the problem. Let's have a detailed discussion for better advice and medication plan.

You need to review your case with your doctor (for a through clinical evaluation and some tests) to help manage your high BP. It needs to be analysed with a fresh perspective. Please try to change your lifestyle (add Yoga into daily routine) which can help natural healing. You can also take Homeopathy which can help to restore harmony. You can contact me for a private consultation with all the previous and present reports.

Few things regarding headache so that we can plan treatment accordingly 1) If pain is associated with blurred or decreased vision than check your eyesight for refractive error 2) If the pain is pulsatile in nature and with a throbbing pain usually with an aura than we have to rule out Migrane as the cause and 3) If the pain is associated with neck problems than we have to rule out cervical spondylosis as the cause 4) If the pain is associated with either a low or high BP or due to hyperacidit...more