- Overview
- Uses
- Benefits
- Side Effect
- How to use
- How It works
- What if you forget to take?
- Safety Advice
- FAQ
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Last Updated On: May 22, 2023
Telmi-10mg
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Product Overview
Composition: Telmisartan 10mg
This medication is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. Telmisartan belongs to a class of drugs called angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs). It works by relaxing blood vessels so blood can flow more easily.
Uses
- To treat high blood pressure.
- Also used to decrease the chance of heart attack, stroke, or death in people 55 years of age or older who are at high risk for cardiovascular disease.
Side Effect
Common side effects:
- Back pain
- Sinus pain and congestion
- Diarrhea
How to use
Take this medication exactly as directed. Do not take more or less of it or take it more often than prescribed by your doctor.
How It works
Telmisartan is in a class of medications called angiotensin II receptor antagonists. It works by blocking the action of certain natural substances that tighten the blood vessels, allowing the blood to flow more smoothly and the heart to pump more efficiently.
Safety Advice for Telmi-10mg
Pregnancy
Telmisartan is contraindicated in pregnancy; adverse effects have been reported in both animal and human pregnancies.
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