Asomex-TM 5 Tablet

Asomex-TM 5 Tablet

Composition: Telmisartan (ARB) + Amlodipine (CCB)
Use: Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure) by relaxing blood vessels and improving heart efficiency.

Key Benefits:

• Lowers blood pressure, reducing risks of heart attack, stroke, or kidney damage.

• Works long-term; must be taken regularly even if asymptomatic.

Dosage & Administration:

• Take once daily, with or without food, at a fixed time.

• Do not chew/crush. Swallow whole.

• Missed dose? Take ASAP, but skip if close to next dose. Never double dose.

Common Side Effects:

• Swelling (ankles/feet), headache, dizziness, tiredness, upset stomach.

• May cause sleepiness → Avoid driving/alertness-needed tasks initially.

Safety Warnings:

• Alcohol: Unsafe (may worsen dizziness/low BP).

• Pregnancy: Unsafe (risk to fetus).

• Breastfeeding: Likely safe (limited risk).

• Kidney/Liver:

  • Kidney disease: Safe (no dose adjustment).

  • Liver disease: Use with caution (dose adjustment may be needed).

• Monitoring: Regular BP and kidney function tests advised.

Lifestyle Tips:

• Reduce salt/fat intake, stay active, quit smoking.

Note: Always consult your doctor before starting/stopping the medication. Do not discontinue abruptly.