Telmiduce 40 Tablet 10: Uses, Side Effects, Price & Substitutes

About Telmiduce 40 Tablet

Telmiduce 40 Tablets is a medicine used to manage high blood pressure in adults. It helps control your blood pressure and reduces the risk of cardiovascular events like a heart attack or stroke if you have reduced or blocked blood supply to the heart. High blood pressure can cause symptoms like headaches, nosebleeds, irregular heartbeat, vision changes, buzzing in the ears, fatigue, nausea, and chest pain.

It's important to consult your doctor for the correct dosage and duration of treatment. This medicine is contraindicated for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Before starting treatment with Telmiduce 40 Tablet, your doctor will check your kidney function, blood pressure, and electrolyte levels. It's also important to inform your doctor about liver problems, diabetes, kidney disease, heart problems, or raised aldosterone levels.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Can Telmiduce 40 Tablet improve symptoms of high blood pressure?

Yes, Telmiduce 40 Tablet can help reduce symptoms such as early morning headaches, nosebleeds, irregular heartbeat, vision changes, buzzing in the ears, fatigue, nausea, and chest pain associated with high blood pressure.

What is the active ingredient in Telmiduce 40 Tablet?

Telmiduce 40 Tablet contains telmisartan, which is an angiotensin II receptor blocker used to manage high blood pressure in adults.

Does Telmiduce 40 Tablet have any additional benefits?

Besides managing high blood pressure, Telmiduce 40 Tablet can also reduce the risk of cardiovascular events like heart attack or stroke in adults with reduced or blocked blood supply to the heart.

Are there any precautions before starting Telmiduce 40 Tablet?

Before starting treatment with Telmiduce 40 Tablet, your doctor needs to check your kidney, liver, and cardiac function, and electrolyte levels to ensure it is safe for you.

Who should not use Telmiduce 40 Tablet?

Telmiduce 40 Tablet is contraindicated for use in patients with severe liver problems, diabetes, kidney disease, or raised aldosterone levels, as well as during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Can children be given Telmiduce 40 Tablet?

No, Telmiduce 40 tablets should not be given to children.

What are the common side effects of taking Telmiduce 40 Tablet?

Possible side effects of Telmiduce 40 Tablet may include low blood pressure, urinary tract and upper respiratory tract infections, anaemia, insomnia, dizziness, cough, abdominal pain, diarrhoea, vomiting, sweating, rash and muscle cramps. If you experience severe side effects, stop taking the medicine and contact your doctor immediately.

References

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Pfeffer, M. A., & Opie, L. H. (2013). Inhibitors of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System. In L. H. Opie & B. J. Gersh (Eds.), Drugs for the Heart (8th ed., pp. 157). Elsevier Saunders.
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Drug Category	Angiotensin II receptor antagonist
Therapeutic Category	Antihypertensive
Available Dosage Types	Tablet
Habit Forming	Not addictive
Ailment	High blood pressure (hypertension)

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