Telsartan AM

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  • Contains / Salt: Telmisartan (40 mg) + Amlodipine (5 mg)
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Telsartan Am Information

Telsartan Am, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. The alternative uses of Telsartan Am have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Telsartan Am is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Telsartan Am also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Dizziness, Palpitations (fluttering in chest). Some other side effects of Telsartan Am have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Telsartan Am go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Telsartan Am has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Telsartan Am has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Telsartan Am related warnings section.

Telsartan Am is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Angioedema are examples of such conditions.

Drug reaction of Telsartan Am with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Telsartan Am is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Telsartan Am Benefits & Uses

Telsartan Am is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Telsartan Am Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength amlodipine 5 mg and telmisartan 40 mg
Geriatric
  • Disease: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength amlodipine 5 mg and telmisartan 40 mg


Telsartan Am Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Telsartan Am is used -

Severe

  • Difficulty breathing

Common

Telsartan Am Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Telsartan Am safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Telsartan AM. If you are pregnant, do not take Telsartan AM without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Telsartan Am safe during breastfeeding?


    Telsartan AM may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Telsartan Am on the Kidneys?


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Telsartan AM. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Telsartan Am on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Telsartan AM. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Telsartan Am on the Heart?


    There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Telsartan AM. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Telsartan Am with Other Drugs

Telsartan Am should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Telsartan Am Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Telsartan Am unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Telsartan Am

  • Is this Telsartan Am habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Telsartan Am is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Telsartan Am can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Telsartan Am only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Telsartan Am is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Telsartan Am Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Telsartan Am


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Telsartan Am with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Telsartan Am


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Telsartan Am.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Telsartan Am

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Telsartan AM cause depression?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Telsartan AM doesn't cause depression. However, if you experience depression while taking Telsartan AM, please talk to your doctor immediately. 

Question almost 5 years ago

How long can I take Telsartan AM?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Telsartan AM can be taken as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. You must not discontinue taking it even when you start feeling well. In addition, you must not take it more frequently as that can have adverse effects. Follow the recommendations of your doctor completely. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Telsartan AM cause headache?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Telsartan AM doesn't cause a headache. However, if you experience a headache while using Telsartan AM, please consult your doctor without any delay. 

Question about 5 years ago

What is Telsartan AM?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Telsartan AM is the brand name for telmisartan. It belongs to a group of medications known as angiotensin II receptor blockers. It is available in the form of tablets. Telsartan AM is used to treat hypertension. It is also used to decrease cardiovascular risk in patients who cannot take ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitors.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Telsartan AM cause hyponatremia?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Telsartan AM causes hyponatremia (low level of sodium in the blood). Treatment with telmisartan might call for a regular blood monitoring for checking sodium levels. 



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 507

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Micardis® (telmisartan)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Twynsta® (telmisartan/amlodipine)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Norvasc® (amlodipine besylate)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 540, 549, 550

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 147-148

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