Tellzy 80 Tablet
Active Ingredient: Telmisartan (80mg)
Class: Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker (ARB)
Key Uses:
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Hypertension (High Blood Pressure):
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Relaxes blood vessels to lower BP, reducing risks of stroke, heart attack, and kidney damage.
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Heart Failure:
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Improves blood flow, eases symptoms (fatigue, breathlessness), and slows disease progression.
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Prevention of Heart Attack/Stroke:
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Stabilizes blood pressure and reduces plaque rupture/clot formation in high-risk patients (e.g., diabetics).
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Dosage & Administration:
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Take once daily, with or without food, at a fixed time.
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Do not chew/crush. Swallow whole.
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Missed Dose: Skip if forgotten; never double dose.
Lifestyle Tips:
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Reduce salt, alcohol, and smoking.
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Exercise regularly; maintain healthy weight.
Common Side Effects:
(Usually mild; consult if persistent)
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Dizziness, low BP, diarrhea, back pain, sinusitis, upper respiratory infections.
Serious Warnings:
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Pregnancy: Unsafe (risk of fetal harm).
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Alcohol: Avoid (may worsen dizziness/low BP).
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Kidney/Liver Disease: Use under strict medical supervision. Dose adjustments may be needed.
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Driving: May cause drowsiness/dizziness; avoid if affected.
Safety Notes:
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Breastfeeding: Consult doctor (insufficient safety data).
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Monitoring: Regular BP, kidney function, and potassium checks advised.
How It Works:
Blocks angiotensin II (a hormone that tightens blood vessels), leading to relaxed vessels and improved blood flow.
Always follow your doctor’s prescription and report any unusual symptoms (e.g., extreme dizziness, swelling, rapid weight gain). This ensures safe and effective treatment.
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