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Telpres 40 Tablet

Telmisartan (40mg)

₹97.00 ₹113.5615% Off


Product Code: 190385
Availability: In Stock
Manufacturer: Abbott
Constituents

Telmisartan (40mg)

Usage of Telpres 40 Tablet

Telpres 40 Tablet is used in the treatment of high blood pressure.

Possible Side-effects

Common
  • Dizziness
  • Back pain
  • Diarrhea
  • Sinus inflammation
  • Increased potassium level in blood

Unit

1 Strip of 15 Tablet

Manufacturer

Abbott

Disclaimer

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How to use Telpres 40 Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Telpres 40 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Medicine Works

Telpres 40 Tablet is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) and PPARγ-agonist. It relaxes blood vessels by blocking the action of a chemical that usually makes blood vessels tighter. This lowers the blood pressure, allowing the blood to flow more smoothly to different organs and the heart to pump more efficiently.

Related Warnings

Taking Telmisartan with alcohol may excessively lower the blood pressure.

Telpres 40 Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy.
There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk, for example in life-threatening situations. Please consult your doctor.

Telpres 40 Tablet is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.

Telpres 40 Tablet may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.

Telpres 40 Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Telpres 40 Tablet is recommended.
However, inform your doctor if you have an underlying kidney disease. Regular monitoring of blood pressure, creatinine, and potassium levels may be advised while you are taking this medicine.

Telpres 40 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Telpres 40 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Telpres 40 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

Expert Advice

  • You have been prescribed Telpres 40 Tablet to improve your blood pressure.
  • Lowering blood pressure reduces the chance of future heart attack & stroke.
  • It may also be used to treat chronic (long-standing) heart failure.
  • It protects kidney function which is especially useful for people with diabetes or mild-to-moderate kidney diseases.
  • It can make you feel dizzy for the first few days. Take it preferably at bedtime and rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
  • It may increase the level of potassium in blood. Avoid taking potassium supplements and potassium-rich foods such as banana and broccoli.
  • Do not take it during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Tell your doctor if you conceive while taking Telpres 40 Tablet.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. Does Telpres cause weight loss?

Weight loss has not been reported as a side effect of Telpres. Talk to your doctor if you experience excessive weight loss while taking this medicine as this could be due to some other underlying condition.

Q. Can Telpres cause headache?

Telpres is not known to cause headache. Please consult your doctor in case you experience headache when you are taking Telpres.

Q. Is Telpres safe?

Telpres is safe if used in the prescribed dose and duration advised by your doctor.

Q. What is Telpres used for?

Telpres is used for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure). Telpres reduces cardiovascular events (i.e. heart attack or stroke) in adults who are at risk because of reduced or blocked blood supply to the heart or legs. The risk is high in people who have had a stroke or in high-risk diabetes patients.

Q. Can I take Telpres with paracetamol?

Yes, Telpres can be taken with paracetamol. As per the reports, using the two medicines together does not change the working of Telpres. Their usage does not cause any severe side effects.

Q. Does Telpres cause cough?

Use of Telpres can cause cough but this is a very uncommon side effect. Please consult your doctor in case you experience a cough while taking Telpres.

Q. Does Telpres cause erectile dysfunction?

Telpres is not associated with erectile dysfunction. Please consult your doctor in case you experience this problem while taking Telpres.

Q. Can the use of Telpres cause hyperkalemia (increased potassium level in blood)?

Yes, Telpres can cause hyperkalemia (increased potassium level in blood). A regular monitoring of blood potassium levels may be advised by your doctor while taking this medicine.

Q. Can the use of Telpres cause weight gain?

No, weight gain has not been reported as a side effect of Telpres. Please talk to your doctor in case you experience an excessive change in your weight while taking Telpres.

Q. Can the use of Telpres cause hair loss?

No, hair loss has not been reported as a side effect of Telpres. This could be due to some other cause or condition. Please consult your doctor.Show moreShow less

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