Product Description
Telpres 20 Tablet contains Telmisartan (20mg), an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) that helps relax blood vessels, allowing blood to flow more smoothly. It is prescribed to manage high blood pressure and to protect the heart in patients at risk of cardiovascular diseases. Regular use helps prevent complications like heart attack, stroke, and kidney damage.
Uses
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Treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension)
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Reduces risk of heart attack and stroke
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Helps protect kidneys in diabetic patients with hypertension
Key Benefits
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Lowers blood pressure effectively
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Improves blood circulation
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Reduces strain on the heart
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Provides kidney protection in certain patients
How to Use
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Take the dose as prescribed by your doctor
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Swallow whole with water, with or without food
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Take at the same time each day for best results
How It Works
Telmisartan blocks the action of angiotensin II, a natural substance that narrows blood vessels. This relaxation of the vessels lowers blood pressure and improves blood and oxygen supply to the heart.
Side Effects
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Dizziness
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Weakness
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Low blood pressure
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Increased potassium levels
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Rare: Kidney function changes
Precautions & Warnings
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Avoid alcohol as it may enhance the blood pressure-lowering effect
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Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding
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Monitor kidney function and potassium levels during treatment
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Inform your doctor if you have liver or kidney disease
Storage Instructions
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Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
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Keep out of reach of children
FAQs
What is Telpres 20 Tablet used for?
It is used to lower high blood pressure and reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke.
Can I take Telpres 20 with other medicines?
Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking, as some drugs may interact.
How long should I take Telpres 20 Tablet?
It should be taken as long as prescribed, usually for long-term blood pressure control.
Is it safe during pregnancy?
No, it should not be taken during pregnancy. Consult your doctor for alternatives.
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