Telista Tab 20mg 15s

Products Details
Brand Name: Telista
Form : Tab
Strength: 20mg
Short Name: TelistaTab20mg15s
Generic Name: Telmisartan 20mg
Packing: 15s
Code: 13172

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About Telista 20 Tablet 15’s

Telista 20 Tablet 15’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, Telista 20 Tablet 15’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.

Telista 20 Tablet 15’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, Telista 20 Tablet 15’s widens and relaxes blood vessels. Thus, lowers high blood pressure.

You can take Telista 20 Tablet 15’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 Telista 20 Tablet 15’s do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist, please consult your doctor.

Telista 20 Tablet 15’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 Telista 20 Tablet 15’s passes into your breast milk or not. Your doctor will decide if you will take Telista 20 Tablet 15’s while using Telista 20 Tablet 15’s and breastfeeding together. Prolonged intake of Telista 20 Tablet 15’s may cause high potassium in the blood (hyperkalemia). Avoid intake of potassium supplements with Telista 20 Tablet 15’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 Telista 20 Tablet 15’s as it may increase the risk of low blood pressure. Taking Telista 20 Tablet 15’s with painkillers (like aspirin and ibuprofen) can increase the risk of kidney problems and reduced efficiency of Telista 20 Tablet 15’s.

Uses of Telista 20 Tablet 15’s

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

Medicinal Benefits

Telista 20 Tablet 15’s is used to treat high blood pressure and reduce the risk of heart attack or stroke. Telista 20 Tablet 15’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 Telista 20 Tablet 15’s only when prescribed by a doctor. Always take Telista 20 Tablet 15’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.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Telista 20 Tablet 15’s

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