Asomex-TM Tablet
Combination: S-Amlodipine (Calcium Channel Blocker) + Telmisartan (Angiotensin Receptor Blocker).
Use: Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure).
Key Benefits:
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Relaxes blood vessels, improves heart efficiency.
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Reduces long-term risks of stroke, heart attack, and kidney damage.
Dosage:
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Take once daily, with/without food, at a fixed time.
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Do not stop abruptly even if asymptomatic.
Common Side Effects:
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Nausea, dizziness, headache, ankle swelling, taste changes, flushing, palpitations.
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Monitor for low BP, high potassium, or kidney/liver changes.
Safety Advice:
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Avoid alcohol (risk of severe dizziness).
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Unsafe in pregnancy (risk to fetus) and likely unsafe in breastfeeding.
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Caution when driving (may cause drowsiness/dizziness).
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Liver/Kidney Patients: Dose adjustment may be needed; avoid in severe liver disease.
Missed Dose?
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Take ASAP, but skip if close to next dose. Never double dose.
Important:
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Regular monitoring of BP, kidney function, electrolytes advised.
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Inform doctor about other medications (especially for heart/BP) or existing liver/kidney issues.
Note: Lifestyle changes (diet, exercise, weight management) enhance effectiveness. Always follow your doctor’s instructions.
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