TELMA AM 80MG TAB
TELMA AM 80MG TAB

Telma Am 80mg Tab

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PACK SIZE15
CATEGORYBranded
SALT COMPOSITIONAMLODIPINE 5 MG + Telmisartan 80 MG
MANUFACTUREGLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS
DOSAGE FORMTABLET
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Telma AM 80 mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) in adults who need stronger blood pressure control than a single medicine can provide. It contains Telmisartan 80 mg, an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB), and Amlodipine 5 mg, a calcium channel blocker. This combination works by relaxing and widening blood vessels, allowing blood to flow more easily and reducing the workload on the heart. Maintaining healthy blood pressure helps reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, heart failure, kidney disease, and other cardiovascular complications. Telmisartan also helps protect kidney function, particularly in people with diabetes and hypertension, while Amlodipine improves circulation and decreases vascular resistance. Since high blood pressure often has no noticeable symptoms, it is important to take the medicine consistently even if you feel well. Combining treatment with a healthy lifestyle, including regular exercise, reduced salt intake, weight management, avoiding smoking, limiting alcohol, and routine blood pressure monitoring, provides the best long-term results.

Telmisartan 80 mg and Amlodipine 5 mg work together to provide comprehensive blood pressure control by targeting different mechanisms involved in hypertension. Telmisartan is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) that prevents angiotensin II from tightening blood vessels and promoting sodium retention. This relaxes blood vessels, improves circulation, lowers blood pressure, and helps protect the heart and kidneys from long-term damage. Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker that relaxes the muscles of blood vessel walls by preventing calcium entry, allowing arteries to widen and improving blood flow. Together, these medicines provide stronger and more consistent blood pressure reduction than either medicine alone while reducing the workload on the heart.

Long-term treatment helps lower the risk of heart attack, stroke, heart failure, kidney disease, and vascular complications associated with uncontrolled hypertension. When combined with a healthy lifestyle, including reduced salt intake, regular physical activity, weight management, smoking cessation, limited alcohol intake, and routine blood pressure monitoring, this combination supports lasting cardiovascular and kidney health.

Precaution

  • Use only under medical supervision.
  • Avoid use during pregnancy, especially during the second and third trimesters.
  • Inform your doctor if you have kidney disease, liver disease, heart disease, or severe dehydration.
  • Stand up slowly if dizziness occurs.
  • Limit alcohol intake, as it may increase dizziness.
  • Follow a low-salt diet and healthy lifestyle.
  • Regular monitoring of blood pressure, kidney function, and liver function may be recommended.

Storage

  • Store below 30°C.
  • Keep in a cool and dry place.
  • Protect from moisture and direct sunlight.
  • Keep in the original packaging.
  • Keep out of reach of children.
Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is Telma AM 80 mg Tablet used for?

AIt is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, and kidney-related complications.

2. Why does Telma AM contain both Telmisartan and Amlodipine?

AThe two medicines work through different mechanisms to provide better blood pressure control than either medicine alone.

3. Can I take Telma AM with food?

AYes. It can be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time each day.

4. Can Telma AM cause ankle swelling?

AYes. Amlodipine may cause mild swelling of the ankles or feet. Consult your doctor if the swelling becomes severe or persistent.

5. Can I stop taking Telma AM once my blood pressure becomes normal?

ANo. Continue taking it exactly as prescribed because stopping treatment may cause your blood pressure to rise again.

6. When should I seek immediate medical attention?

ASeek urgent medical care if you develop difficulty breathing, swelling of the face or throat, severe dizziness, fainting, chest pain, or symptoms of a severe allergic reaction.

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