Contraindicated during pregnancy
Do not use this medicine during pregnancy.
Leaflet TELASSMO 40mg / 5mg tablets
- Product code:
- W63585001
- Quantity:
- 14
- Indicated for:
- hypertension
- Route of administration:
- oral
- Substance:
- telmisartan + amlodipine (angiotensin II receptor blocker + calcium channel blocker)
- ATC
- C09DB04 — Cardiovascular system | Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs), combinations | Angiotensin ii receptor blockers (arbs) and calcium channel blockers
Precautions:
Hypotension / fall risk
May lower blood pressure and increase the risk of falls.
Major drug interactions
This medicine may have important interactions with other medicines.
Requires periodic laboratory tests
Periodic laboratory tests may be required during treatment.
Electrolyte disturbances
This medicine may change blood electrolyte levels.
This combination of telmisartan and amlodipine is used for the treatment of hypertension in patients requiring combination therapy to control blood pressure. Telmisartan is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist, while amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker that relaxes blood vessels.
The medication is taken orally, usually once daily, as directed by a doctor. It is important for patients to follow the prescribed dosage and not discontinue treatment without consulting their doctor.
Patients should be aware of potential side effects, such as dizziness, edema, or headaches. It is important to inform the doctor of any unusual symptoms.
Common side effects include dizziness, edema, headaches, and fatigue. In rare cases, severe reactions such as kidney failure or allergic reactions may occur. Patients should be informed of these risks before starting treatment.
The medication is taken orally, usually once daily, as directed by a doctor. It is important for patients to follow the prescribed dosage and not discontinue treatment without consulting their doctor.
Patients should be aware of potential side effects, such as dizziness, edema, or headaches. It is important to inform the doctor of any unusual symptoms.
Common side effects include dizziness, edema, headaches, and fatigue. In rare cases, severe reactions such as kidney failure or allergic reactions may occur. Patients should be informed of these risks before starting treatment.
General data about TELASSMO 40mg / 5mg
- Substance:
- telmisartan + amlodipine
- Date of latest medicines list:
- 16-08-2017
- Product code:
- W63585001
- Concentration:
- 40mg / 5mg
- Pharmaceutical form:
- tablets
- Quantity:
- 14
- Product type:
- Generic medicine
- Prescription status:
- P-RF — Medicines dispensed with a medical prescription that is retained by the pharmacy and cannot be renewed.
Concentrations available for telmisartan + amlodipine
- 40mg/10mg
- 40mg/5mg
- 80mg/10mg
- 80mg/5mg