Telpres 80 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.
How to use
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 80 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Interactions / Warnings
TELMA TABLET RELATED WARNINGS warnings Alcohol CAUTION It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Telpres 80 Tablet. Taking Telmisartan with alcohol may excessively lower the blood pressure. warnings Pregnancy WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS Telpres 80 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. warnings Lactation Telpres 80 Tablet is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby. warnings Driving Telpres 80 Tablet may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive. warnings Kidney Telpres 80 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Telpres 80 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. 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. warnings Liver CAUTION Telpres 80 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Telpres 80 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Telpres 80 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
Prescription
Item requires a valid prescription
Side Effects
Decreased blood pressure Dizziness Back pain Diarrhea Sinus infection Leg cramps
Uses / Indications
Hypertension (high blood pressure) Prevention of heart attack and stroke Heart failure