Telpro Max 5 mg+40 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 12.50 (2 x 10: ৳ 250.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 125.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Amlodipine besilate telmisartan
Company Renata limited
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Indications

  • Treatment of hypertension
  • Combination therapy for blood pressure control

Pharmacology

  • Contains Telmisartan and Amiodipine
  • Action on angiotensin receptor
  • Inhibition of calcium ion influx
  • Vasodilator effect
  • Reduction in peripheral vascular resistance
  • No effect on pulse rate

Dosage & Administration

  • Initial dose of 40/5 mg once daily
  • 80/5 mg once daily for larger blood pressure reductions
  • Add-on therapy for patients not adequately controlled with individual components
  • Replacement therapy for patients already on separate Telmisartan and Amiodipine tablets
  • Maximum recommended dose of 80/10 mg once daily

Interaction

  • No clinically significant interaction with specific drugs
  • No inhibition or metabolism effects on cytochrome P450 enzymes

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to the product or components
  • Pregnancy & lactation
  • Biliary obstructive disorders
  • Severe hepatic impairment
  • Hypotension
  • Cardiogenic shock
  • Left ventricle outflow tract obstruction

Side Effects

  • Dizziness
  • Peripheral edema
  • Migraine
  • Headache
  • Paraesthesia
  • Vertigo
  • Bradycardia
  • Palpitations
  • Hypotension
  • Cough
  • Abdominal pain
  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea
  • Pruritus
  • Myalgia
  • Spasm
  • Erectile dysfunction
  • Chest pain
  • Fatigue

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Pregnancy Categories C and D
  • Potential excretion in human milk
  • Recommendation to discontinue nursing or drug after considering importance to the mother

Precautions & Warnings

  • Avoid fetal or neonatal exposure
  • Correct volume or salt depletion before therapy
  • Monitor for signs of hypotension
  • Slow titration in hepatic or severe renal impairment cases
  • Monitor for worsening heart failure
  • Avoid concomitant use of ACE inhibitor and angiotensin receptor blocker
  • Potential risk in initiating CCB in patients with severe obstructive coronary artery disease

Use in Special Populations

  • Safety and effectiveness not established in pediatric patients
  • Not recommended in patients ≥75 years old
  • Not recommended in hepatically impaired patients

Overdose Effects

  • Manifestations of over dosage with telmisartan - hypotension, dizziness, tachycardia
  • Manifestations of over dosage with amiodipine - excessive peripheral vasodilation, marked hypotension, possibly reflex tachycardia

Therapeutic Class

  • Combined antihypertensive preparations

Storage Conditions

  • Do not store above 30°C
  • Protect from light and high humidity
  • Keep out of the reach of children

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