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Telmiget Am 40Mg/5Mg Tablet

Manufacturer :  Lividus Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Telmisartan, Amlodipine
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Telmiget Am 40Mg/5Mg Tablet

Telmiget tablet belongs to a family of drugs that are used to treat hypertension and is composed of Telmisartan and Amlodipine. The regular recommended dosage of this medication is a 40 mg tablet if taken once a day. The doctor might increase the dosage to 80 mg, if you suffer from serious conditions of the heart. It is important to continue taking this medication according to the doctor’s prescription, until you have completed the course. You should not skip out on a dose, and if you do forget, do not take an extra dose to make up for it.

Pregnant or breastfeeding women must consult doctor before using this drug. It might not be suitable for everyone, since consuming this drug can lead to complications for patients affected by disorders such as liver disease, kidney failure, heart disease, diabetes and allergies. If you suffer from these conditions, you should inform your doctor, before taking this medicine.

    What are the uses of Telmiget Am 40Mg/5Mg Tablet

    What are the contraindications of Telmiget Am 40Mg/5Mg Tablet ?

    What are the side effects of Telmiget Am 40Mg/5Mg Tablet ?

    Key highlights of Telmiget Am 40Mg/5Mg Tablet

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      This medication 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 Telmiget medicine can be observed within 1 to 2 hours of administration.

    • 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 Telmiget Am 40Mg/5Mg Tablet ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Telmiget Am 40Mg/5Mg Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    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?

    This medication is composed of Telmisartan and Amlodipine. Telmisartan 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. Amlodipine is an calcium channel blockers. It 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 Telmiget Am 40Mg/5Mg 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 and can cause dizziness, headache and changes in heart rate. Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if you have these symptoms.
      • Interaction with Lab Test

        Lab

        Information not available.
      • Interaction with Food

        Food

        Information not available.

      FAQs about Telmiget Am 40Mg/5Mg Tablet

      • Ques : What is Telmiget Am 40Mg/5Mg Tablet?

        Ans : Telmiget has Telmisartan, Amlodipine as active elements present in it. As being a combination of two drugs. They work by calming the blood vessels and making the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body. Together, they lower blood pressure effectively.

      • Ques : What are the uses of Telmiget Am 40Mg/5Mg Tablet?

        Ans : Telmiget is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as Essential hypertension.

      • Ques : What are the Side Effects of Telmiget Am 40Mg/5Mg Tablet?

        Ans : Side effects include headache, flushing, vomiting and others.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Telmiget Am 40Mg/5Mg Tablet?

        Ans : Telmiget should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original pack. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

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