Product Description
Telpres AM 40 Tablet is a combination medicine for the treatment of hypertension. Telmisartan, an angiotensin II receptor blocker, helps relax and widen blood vessels, while Amlodipine, a calcium channel blocker, reduces the pressure in the arteries, improving blood circulation. Together, they effectively control blood pressure and protect the heart, brain, and kidneys from damage caused by high blood pressure.
Uses
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Management of high blood pressure (hypertension)
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Prevention of stroke and heart attack
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Protection of kidney function in hypertensive patients
Key Benefits
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Lowers blood pressure effectively
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Improves heart and blood vessel health
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Reduces the risk of cardiovascular complications
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Helps in long-term organ protection
How to Use
Take Telpres AM 40 Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with water, preferably at the same time every day. It can be taken with or without food.
How It Works
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Telmisartan blocks the action of angiotensin II, a chemical that tightens blood vessels, helping them relax and widen.
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Amlodipine prevents calcium from entering blood vessel walls, reducing resistance and improving blood flow.
Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
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Dizziness or lightheadedness
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Swelling of ankles or feet
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Headache
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Fatigue
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Flushing
Seek medical attention if you experience severe allergic reactions, chest pain, or irregular heartbeat.
Precautions & Warnings
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Avoid alcohol as it may increase dizziness.
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Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding without medical advice.
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Use with caution in patients with liver, kidney, or heart problems.
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Regular blood pressure monitoring is recommended.
Storage Instructions
Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.
FAQs
What is Telpres AM 40 Tablet used for?
It is used to treat high blood pressure and prevent heart-related complications.
Can I take Telpres AM 40 Tablet daily?
Yes, take it daily at the same time as prescribed by your doctor.
Does Telpres AM 40 Tablet cause ankle swelling?
Yes, swelling in the ankles or feet may occur due to the Amlodipine component.
Can I stop taking Telpres AM 40 Tablet if my BP is normal?
No, do not stop without consulting your doctor, as your BP may rise again.
Is Telpres AM 40 Tablet safe for long-term use?
Yes, it can be used long-term under medical supervision for effective BP control.
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