Telisa 40 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 10.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 300.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 100.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Telmisartan |
| Company | Acme laboratories ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Hypertension
- Cardiovascular prevention
Hypertension Treatment
- Essential hypertension in adults
Cardiovascular Prevention Conditions
- Atherothrombotic cardiovascular disease
- Type 2 diabetes mellitus with target organ damage
Pharmacology
- Angiotensin-ll receptor antagonist
- Vasoconstriction inhibition
- Aldosterone secretion blocking
Dosage & Administration
- Individualized dosage
- Starting dose of 40mg once a day
- Dose-related blood pressure response
- Maximal reduction after 4 weeks
- Pediatric use not established
- No initial dosage adjustment for elderly or renal impairment patients
Interaction
- Increased risk of renal impairment with NSAIDS
- Avoid co-administration with aliskiren in diabetic patients
Contraindications
- Known hypersensitivity to the product or its components
Side Effects
- Sinus pain and congestion
- Back pain
- Diarrhea
- Intermittent claudication
- Skin ulcer
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Pregnancy Category C and D
- Potential adverse effects on nursing infant
- Consideration of drug's importance to the mother
Precautions & Warnings
- Avoid fetal or neonatal exposure
- Hypotension
- Monitor in impaired hepatic or renal function patients
- Avoid concomitant use of ACE inhibitor and angiotensin receptor blocker
Overdose Effects
- Hypotension
- Dizziness
- Tachycardia
- Bradycardia
- Increase in serum creatinine
- Acute renal failure
Therapeutic Class
- Angiotensin-ll receptor blocker
Storage Conditions
- Do not store above 30°C
- Protect from light and high humidity
- Keep out of the reach of children