| Telmigil tablet | |
| Active ingredient | Telmisartan |
| Brand | Telmigil |
| Country of origin | India |
| Form | Oral tablets |
Telmigil is composed of Telmisartan, a medicine used to manage high blood pressure (hypertension). It belongs to a class of medicines called angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs). This medication helps to relax blood vessels, allowing blood to flow more easily and reducing the workload on the heart.
Clinical Uses
The following are the uses of Telmigil tablet:
- It treats high blood pressure (hypertension).
- Helps to reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke in certain high-risk patients.
- This medication helps protect kidney function in some patients with specific conditions.
Dosage Options
The following are the dosage strengths of Telmigil tablets available at 5 M Biotech India:
How It Works?
Telmigil works by blocking the action of angiotensin II, a substance that narrows blood vessels. This helps to relax and widen the blood vessels, lower blood pressure, and reduce the workload on the heart.
Side Effects
Common side effects:
- Dizziness or light-headedness
- Low blood pressure
- Diarrhoea
- Back pain
- Fatigue or weakness
- Increased potassium levels in the blood
Serious side effects requiring medical attention:
- Severe dizziness or fainting
- Swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat
- Difficulty breathing or swallowing
- Signs of kidney problems
Seek medical attention if the side effects worsen.
Precautions & Warnings
The following are the precautionary measures that you can follow while using Telmigil tablets:
- Inform your doctor if you have kidney or liver problems.
- Avoid using Telmigil during pregnancy or at the stage of breast feeding.
- Monitor blood pressure regularly to prevent excessively low blood pressure.
- Inform your doctor if you experience dehydration due to vomiting or diarrhoea.
- Avoid potassium supplements or potassium-based salt substitutes unless prescribed.
- Tell your doctor about all medicines you take, especially other blood pressure medicines and painkillers.
Drug Interactions
The following are the medicines that might interact with Telmigil tablets:
- Potassium supplements
- Painkillers: NSAIDs such as ibuprofen and naproxen
- Lithium
- Other blood pressure medicines:
- Digoxin
- Diuretics (water tablets).
Do not take any other medication along with Telmigil tablets without consulting your doctor.
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