Telma Ln 40mg Tablet 15's

Telma Ln 40mg Tablet contains Telmisartan 40mg and Cilnidipine 10mg, a combination medicine used to manage high blood pressure in adults.

Benefits

This medicine works by relaxing blood vessels, making it easier for the heart to pump blood, which helps control blood pressure effectively. This action reduces the risk of heart attack, stroke, and kidney problems associated with uncontrolled hypertension.

Uses and Indications

• Treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension) in adults.
• Management and prevention of chest pain (angina) caused by reduced blood flow to the heart.
• Reduction of cardiovascular risk, including heart attack, stroke, and kidney disease.

The Telma Ln 40mg Tablet contains:

• Telmisartan 40mg (active ingredient).
• Cilnidipine 10mg (active ingredient).

Dosage and Administration

1. Take Telma Ln 40mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
2. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water; do not crush or chew it.
3. It can be taken with or without food, preferably at a fixed time each day for optimal results.
4. Do not stop taking this medicine without consulting your doctor, even if you feel well.
5. If a dose is missed, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not take a double dose.

Storage and Disposal

• Store below 30°C, protected from direct sunlight, moisture, and heat.
• Keep out of reach of children and pets.
• Discard any unused or expired medicine properly; do not flush in the toilet or throw into the drain.

Precautions and Safety

• Avoid consuming alcohol as it may lower blood pressure and exaggerate side effects.
• This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy as it can cause serious harm to the unborn baby.
• It is unsafe to use during breastfeeding; consult your doctor.
• May cause dizziness or drowsiness; avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how it affects you.
• Use with caution in patients with kidney or liver problems, low blood pressure, or heart conditions like aortic stenosis.
• Inform your doctor about all other medicines or supplements you are taking to avoid interactions.
• Regular monitoring of blood pressure and kidney function may be advised during treatment.

Side Effects and Risks

• Common side effects include swelling in ankles or feet (edema), headache, dizziness, sleepiness, tiredness, taste change, upset stomach, flushing, and skin rash.
• Consult your doctor if any side effects bother you or do not go away.
• Symptoms of overdose may include severe hypotension, dizziness, fainting, increased heart rate, renal failure, and loss of consciousness. Seek immediate medical attention if an overdose is suspected.

Disclaimer

Use this medicine only under the prescription and guidance of a qualified doctor or pharmacist.