Telmaxx 25 Tablet ER

Uses: Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure). Helps prevent heart attacks, strokes, and improves survival post-heart attack.

Key Benefits:

• Relaxes blood vessels, reduces strain on the heart, and lowers blood pressure.

• Long-term protection against heart/kidney complications.

How to Take:

• Dose: As prescribed by your doctor.

• Form: Extended-release tablet (swallow whole with food; do not crush/chew).

• Consistency: Take at the same time daily, even if asymptomatic.

Common Side Effects:

• Dizziness, headache, weakness, nausea, low BP, high potassium, fatigue.

• Precaution: Rise slowly to avoid dizziness. Avoid potassium-rich foods/supplements.

Safety Advice:

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

• Pregnancy: Unsafe (risk to fetus).

• Breastfeeding: Likely safe (consult doctor).

• Driving: Avoid if drowsy/dizzy.

• Kidney/Liver: Safe in kidney disease; use cautiously in liver disease (dose adjustment may be needed).

Missed Dose:

• Take ASAP, but skip if close to next dose. Do not double dose.

Lifestyle Tips:

• Combine with exercise, weight management, and a low-salt diet for better results.

• Regular monitoring of BP, electrolytes, and kidney function advised.

Note: Never stop abruptly. Consult your doctor before taking other medications (especially for heart/BP).