Telmisartan Tablets 40 mg
MACARD 40
Description
Telmisartan Tablet is a medicine that is used to treat high blood pressure. It is a member of the class of drugs known as angiotensin receptor blockers. These ARBs are given to patients with heart failure and chronic kidney disease because they often have high blood pressure.
Telmisartan tablets 40 mg can be used for people who are at least 55 years old and have risk things for heart problems, like stroke or heart attack.
The Telmisartan tablet stops a hormone called angiotensin from binding to its receptor in the body. This makes the veins and arteries relax, which lowers blood pressure and helps the heart pump blood more easily. So, high blood pressure is managed.
How To Use Telmisartan tablets 40 mg
- Follow the directions on your prescription label and read all the information that comes with your medication. Your doctor might sometimes adjust your dose. As directed by your doctor, take the medication..
- Take telmisartan at the same time every day, whether you eat or not.
- If you are throwing up, having diarrhea, or sweating a lot, call your doctor. Taking telmisartan can make you lose a lot of water from your body.
- It might take 2 to 4 weeks for your blood pressure to be better. Take this medication as prescribed even if you start to feel better. Typically, high blood pressure exhibits no symptoms at all.
- You might have to take medicine for your blood pressure forever. Treatment may also involve eating healthy, being active, reducing cholesterol levels, quitting smoking, and managing diabetes.
- We will need to check your blood pressure regularly. We may also need to check how well your liver and kidneys are working.
- Keep in a dry and cool place at normal room temperature. Store the tablets in their original package or container, and add a moisture-absorbing preservative packet or canister.
- Store the medicine in its original package until you are ready to take a pill. Take out one tablet from the package, remove the paper covering, and push the tablet out of the foil.
Benefits Of Telmisartan tablets 40 mg
Telmisartan is a drug that helps lower high blood pressure. It is a type of medicine called angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs). Telmisartan helps to relax blood vessels, which makes it easier for blood to flow and lowers blood pressure. Here are some good things about taking Telmisartan tablets 40 mg:
Controlling Blood Pressure: Telmisartan helps to lower high blood pressure, which can reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, and kidney problems.
Protect your kidneys: It can help keep your kidneys safe from damage caused by high blood pressure and diabetes.
Heart Health: Taking Telmisartan may help lower the chances of heart problems and make your heart healthier.
Preventing strokes: Taking Telmisartan to lower blood pressure can help lower the chance of having a stroke.
Side Effects Of Telmisartan tablets 40 mg
- Diarrhea
- Upper respiratory tract infection
- Back pain
- Sinus inflammation
- Skin ulcer
- Intermittent claudication
Precautions Of Telmisartan tablets 40 mg
- Make sure to take it at the same time every day to avoid forgetting to do so.
- It may make you feel lightheaded at first. Get up slowly if you have been sitting or lying down for a long time.
- Your doctor may do regular tests to check how much urea, creatinine, and potassium are in your blood.
- Do not take ibuprofen or other anti-inflammatory medicines with this medicine without asking your doctor first.
- It could raise the amount of potassium in your blood. Do not take potassium pills or eat foods with a lot of potassium, like bananas and broccoli.