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TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S belongs to a group of medicines known as angiotensin II receptor blockers that are used for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure) in adults. Additionally, TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S is used to reduce the risk of heart attack or stroke in adults. Essential hypertension is a medical condition in which the blood pressure is elevated persistently in the arteries without any known cause. On the other hand, heart attack or stroke occurs due to blocked blood flow to the heart or brain, respectively.

TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S works by blocking the action of a hormone called angiotensin II in the body that causes narrowing of blood vessels leading to high blood pressure. Thereby, TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S widens and relaxes blood vessels. Thus, lowers high blood pressure

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TELMISARTAN
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Apr-24
Prescription drug
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Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Vasu's Pharma House, #3-6-516/4, 5th Floor, St, No.6, Himayath Nagar, Hyderabad - 500 029
Other Info - TEL0769

FAQs

No, you are not recommended to take TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S with antidepressants or barbiturates as it may cause dizziness. However, please consult your doctor before taking TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S with any other medicines.
TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S may increase potassium levels in the blood (hyperkalemia). Therefore, it is recommended to avoid intake of potassium supplements and foods that are rich in potassium like coconut water, bananas and broccoli.
No, TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S is not recommended for use during pregnancy especially in the second and third trimesters as it may harm the developing baby. Therefore, if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, please inform your doctor before taking TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S.
You are not recommended to take more than the prescribed dose of TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S as it may cause TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S overdose resulting in symptoms such as dizziness, low blood pressure, fast or slow heartbeat. However, if you experience any of these symptoms while taking TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S, please consult a doctor immediately.
No, you are not recommended to take ibuprofen with TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S as co-administration of these two medicines may reduce the effect of TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S and increase the risk of impaired kidney function. However, if you experience loss of appetite, sudden weight loss or weight gain, weakness, muscle cramps, vomiting, nausea, decreased or increased urination, irregular heart rhythm and fluid retention, please consult a doctor immediately. If you are supposed to use these medicines together, you are advised to contact your doctor so that the dose may be adjusted to use safely.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are recommended to avoid consumption of alcohol with TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S as it may increase the risk of low blood pressure and cause adverse effects such as dizziness, fainting, light-headedness or headache.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S is a Category D pregnancy drug and is considered unsafe for pregnant women especially in the second and third trimesters.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Avoid breastfeeding while taking TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S as it may be unsafe for the baby.

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Driving

Unsafe

TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S may cause dizziness or tiredness in some people. So, make sure you are not affected before driving or operating machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Take TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required. TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S is not recommended for patients with severe liver disease.

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Kidney

Caution

Take TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Unsafe

It is not recommended for children below 12 years as the safety and effectiveness in children is not established.

About TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S

TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S belongs to a group of medicines known as angiotensin II receptor blockers that are used for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure) in adults. Additionally, TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S is used to reduce the risk of heart attack or stroke in adults. Essential hypertension is a medical condition in which the blood pressure is elevated persistently in the arteries without any known cause. On the other hand, heart attack or stroke occurs due to blocked blood flow to the heart or brain, respectively.

TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S works by blocking the action of a hormone called angiotensin II in the body that causes narrowing of blood vessels leading to high blood pressure. Thereby, TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S widens and relaxes blood vessels. Thus, lowers high blood pressure.

You can take TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S irrespective of food and swallow whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it. Your doctor will let you how often you should take your tablets based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience diarrhoea, sinus infection, back pain or low blood pressure. Most of these side effects of TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist, please consult your doctor.

TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S is not for pregnant women as its use during your pregnancy can cause injury and even death to your unborn baby. It is not known whether TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S passes into your breast milk or not. Your doctor will decide if you will take TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S while using TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S and breastfeeding together. Prolonged intake of TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S may cause high potassium in the blood (hyperkalemia). Avoid intake of potassium supplements with TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S as it may lead to high potassium levels in the blood, so the doctor may ask you to have a regular check of your potassium level. Do not consume alcohol with TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S as it may increase the risk of low blood pressure. Taking TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S with painkillers (like aspirin and ibuprofen) can increase the risk of kidney problems and reduced efficiency of TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S.

Uses of TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S

High blood pressure (hypertension), Prevention of heart attack and stroke

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Medicinal Benefits

TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S is used to treat high blood pressure and reduce the risk of heart attack or stroke. TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S is an angiotensin II receptor blocker decreases high blood pressure by widening and relaxing the blood vessels by blocks the action of a hormone called angiotensin II in the body which causes narrowing of blood vessels leading to high blood pressure.

Directions for Use

Use TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S only when prescribed by a doctor. Always take TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S exactly as your doctor told you. Your doctor will advise you how often you take your tablets on the basis of your medical condition. Swallow the tablet with a glass of water daily at the same time for effective results.

Side Effects of TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S

  • Diarrhoea
  • Sinus infection
  • Back pain
  • Low blood pressure

Drug Warnings

TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S is not recommended for people with impaired kidney function, diabetes or severe liver problems. TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S may increase the risk of low blood pressure when taken with alcohol. TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S may cause tiredness or dizziness in some people. Make sure you are not affected before driving. Breastfeeding women are advised to consult a doctor before taking TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S. Avoid intake of potassium supplements with TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S as it may lead to high potassium levels in the blood, so the doctor may ask you to have a regular check of your potassium level. Do not consume alcohol with TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S as it may increase the risk of low blood pressure. Taking TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S with painkillers (like aspirin and ibuprofen) can increase the risk of kidney problems and reduced efficiency of TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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TelmisartanEnalapril
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Drug-Food Interactions

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TELMISARTAN-20MGPotassium rich foods
Moderate

Drug-Diseases Interactions

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TELMISARTAN-20MGUnspecified diabetes mellitus
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TELMISARTAN-20MGAdverse effects, not elsewhere classified
Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • IBUPROFEN
  • ASPIRIN
  • HEPARIN
  • DIGOXIN
  • LISINOPRIL
  • ENALAPRIL
  • RAMIPRIL
  • BENAZEPRIL
  • CAPTOPRIL
  • FOSINOPRIL
  • MOEXIPRIL
  • PERINDOPRIL
  • QUINAPRIL
  • ALISKIREN
  • AMILORIDE
  • SPIRONOLACTONE
  • TRIAMTERENE
  • TIZANIDINE
  • TRIMETHOPRIM

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Monitor your blood pressure regularly and if you notice any fluctuations, please consult a doctor.

  • Low salt diet and regular exercise are recommended along with TELMIFINE 20MG TABLET 10'S for effective results.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Maintain a low salt diet and minimize eating processed foods as they contain more sodium. Try to replace salt with spices or herbs to add flavour to the food.

  • Do regular exercise such as cycling, walking, jogging, dancing or swimming for a minimum of 30 minutes per day.

  • Chronic stress may also cause high blood pressure. Therefore, avoid stress by changing your expectations, the way you react in certain situations and making time for yourself to do activities that you enjoy.

  • Maintain a diet that is rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains and low-fat dairy products.

  • Avoid smoking and alcohol intake.

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