Telsartan LN 10mg/40mg Tablet
Combination: Telmisartan (ARB) + Cilnidipine (CCB)
Use: Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure).
Key Benefits:
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Relaxes blood vessels, improves heart efficiency.
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Reduces risk of heart attack, stroke, and kidney damage.
Dosage:
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Take once daily, with or without food, at a fixed time.
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Do not stop abruptly without consulting your doctor.
Common Side Effects:
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Ankle swelling, dizziness, headache, fatigue, upset stomach.
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May cause low BP, high potassium, or drowsiness.
Precautions:
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Avoid alcohol (increases dizziness).
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Unsafe in pregnancy (risk to fetus).
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Caution in liver/kidney disease (dose adjustment may be needed).
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Avoid driving if drowsy or dizzy.
Missed Dose:
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Take as soon as remembered; skip if close to next dose.
Lifestyle Tips:
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Low-salt diet, regular exercise, no smoking.
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Monitor BP and kidney function regularly.
Note: Always consult your doctor before starting/changing medication.
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