Targit AM 40 Tablet

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  • Contains / Salt: Telmisartan (40 mg) + Amlodipine (5 mg)
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    Targit AM 40 Tablet Information

    Targit AM 40 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. The alternative uses of Targit AM 40 Tablet have also been explained below.

    The right dosage of Targit AM 40 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

    Common side effects of Targit AM 40 Tablet include Headache, Dizziness, Palpitations (fluttering in chest). While these are the most often observed Targit AM 40 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Targit AM 40 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

    Furthermore, you should know that effect of Targit AM 40 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Targit AM 40 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

    Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Angioedema must refrain from the use of Targit AM 40 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects.

    Additionally, Targit AM 40 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

    Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Targit AM 40 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



    Targit AM 40 Tablet Benefits & Uses

    Targit AM 40 Tablet is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Targit AM 40 Tablet 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


    Targit AM 40 Tablet Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Targit AM 40 Tablet is used -

    Severe

    • Difficulty breathing

    Common

    Targit AM 40 Tablet Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Targit AM 40 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


      Targit AM should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

      Severe
    • Is the use of Targit AM 40 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


      Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Targit AM. It should only be taken after medical advice.

      Severe
    • What is the effect of Targit AM 40 Tablet on the Kidneys?


      Kidney can be affected by Targit AM. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Targit AM 40 Tablet on the Liver?


      The liver can be affected by Targit AM. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Targit AM only after medical advice.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Targit AM 40 Tablet on the Heart?


      The heart can be affected by Targit AM. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

      Moderate


    Targit AM 40 Tablet Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Targit AM 40 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Targit AM 40 Tablet

    • Is this Targit AM 40 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


      Targit AM 40 Tablet does not cause addiction.

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


      After taking Targit AM 40 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Targit AM 40 Tablet can make you drowsy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Targit AM 40 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


      There is no benefit of taking Targit AM 40 Tablet for mental disorders.

      No

    Targit AM 40 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Targit AM 40 Tablet


      There is no information on the effects of taking Targit AM 40 Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

      Unknown
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Targit AM 40 Tablet


      Information about the interaction of Targit AM 40 Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Targit AM 40 Tablet

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Does Targit AM cause hyperkalemia?

    Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Targit AM causes hyperkalemia (high amount of potassium in the blood). Therefore, monitoring of blood potassium levels is important during Targit AM therapy. 

    Question almost 5 years ago

    How long can I take Targit AM?

    Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

    Targit 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 Targit AM cause depression?

    Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

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

    Question about 5 years ago

    Is Targit AM a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor?

    Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

    No, Targit AM is not a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor. It is angiotensin II receptor blocker (an antihypertensive drug). 

    Question about 5 years ago

    How to take Targit AM?

    Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

    Targit AM is available in the form of tablets. A tablet is usually taken once a day, with or without food because food affects the absorption of this drug. It should be taken at exactly the same time every time to avoid skipping the dose. Targit AM might start showing the effects between 2 to 4 weeks, therefore, it is important to continue taking it even when you feel well. One should take Targit AM exactly as prescribed by their doctor.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience



    References

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 169-173

    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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