Telma Tablet 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, Telma Tablet 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. Telma Tablet 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, Telma Tablet s widens and relaxes blood vessels. Thus, lowers high blood pressure.
You can take Telma Tablet 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 Telma Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist, please consult your doctor. Telma Tablet 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 Telma Tablet passes into your breast milk or not. Your doctor will decide if you will take Telma Tablet while using Telma Tablet and breastfeeding together. Prolonged intake of Telma Tablet may cause high potassium in the blood (hyperkalemia). Avoid intake of potassium supplements with Telma Tablet 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 Telma Tablet as it may increase the risk of low blood pressure. Taking Telma Tablet with painkillers (like aspirin and ibuprofen) can increase the risk of kidney problems and reduced efficiency of Telma Tablet.
Medicinal Benefits
Telma Tablet is used to treat high blood pressure and reduce the risk of heart attack or stroke. Telma Tablet 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 Telma Tablet only when prescribed by a doctor. Always take Telma Tablet 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 TELMA TABLET
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them.
Sinus infection
Low blood pressure
HOW TO USE TELMA 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. Telma 40 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
HOW TELMA TABLET WORKS
Telma 40 Tablet is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB). 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.
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