Tsart 20 Tablet

Tsart 20 Tablet

Generic Name: Telmisartan (20mg)
Class: Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker (ARB)

Uses:

• Treats hypertension (high blood pressure).

• Manages heart failure (improves symptoms like fatigue/breathlessness).

• Prevents heart attack & stroke (especially in high-risk patients with diabetes).

Key Benefits:

• Relaxes blood vessels → lowers BP → reduces strain on heart/kidneys.

• Protects kidneys in diabetic patients.

• Long-term safety with minimal side effects.

Dosage:

• Take once daily, with/without food, at a fixed time.

• Do not chew/crush. Swallow whole.

• Missed dose? Skip if close to next dose; never double dose.

Side Effects (Rare):

• Dizziness, low BP, diarrhea, back pain, sinusitis.

• Report severe symptoms (e.g., fainting, high potassium) to your doctor.

Safety Advice:

• Avoid alcohol (risk of severe low BP/dizziness).

• Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Unsafe. Consult doctor.

• Kidney/Liver Disease: Dose adjustment may be needed. Avoid in severe liver disease.

• Driving: May cause drowsiness/dizziness. Avoid if affected.

Lifestyle Tips:

• Reduce salt intake, exercise regularly, quit smoking, limit alcohol.

• Monitor BP/kidney function as advised by your doctor.

Note: Always follow your doctor’s prescription and attend regular check-ups. Do not stop abruptly.