Telmasurge 40mg Tablet

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Composition FOR Telmasurge 40mg Tablet

Telmisartan(40mg)

food interaction for Telmasurge Tablet

alcohol interaction for Telmasurge Tablet

pregnancy interaction for Telmasurge Tablet

lactation interaction for Telmasurge Tablet

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Telmasurge 40mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
None
CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Telmasurge 40mg Tablet.
UNSAFE
Telmasurge 40mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Telmasurge 40mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

SALT INFORMATION FOR Telmasurge 40mg Tablet

Telmisartan(40mg)

Telmasurge tablet uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure), Heart failure and prevention of heart attack and stroke. It is a very effective medicine for these uses.

How telmasurge tablet works

Telmasurge 40mg Tablet is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB). It relaxes blood vessels by blocking the action of a chemical that usually makes blood vessels tighter. This lowers the blood pressure, allowing the blood to flow more smoothly to different organs and the heart to pump more efficiently.

Common side effects of telmasurge tablet

Increased white blood cell count (eosinophils), Low blood platelets, Impotence, Migraine, Upper respiratory tract infection, Back pain, Cough, Diarrhea, Asthma, Angioedema (swelling of deeper layers of skin), Hypersensitivity, Sinus inflammation, Skin ulcer, Vertigo, Intermittent claudication, Increased sweating, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Fever, Piles, Bronchitis (inflammation of the airways), Joint inflammation, Dryness in mouth, Cystitis, Nausea, Ringing in ear, Decreased hemoglobin, Increased creatinine level in blood, Tachycardia

SUBSTITUTES FOR Telmasurge Tablet

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  • Telmi 40 Tablet
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    Rs. 5.53/Tablet
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    Rs. 57
    pay 13% more per Tablet
  • Telma 40 Tablet
    (15 tablets in strip)
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    Rs. 7.20/Tablet
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    Rs. 113.57
    pay 47% more per Tablet
  • Telmep 40mg Tablet
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    Mepro Pharmaceuticals
    Rs. 6.30/Tablet
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    Rs. 65
    pay 29% more per Tablet

Expert advice FOR Telmasurge Tablet

  • Take it at the same time every day to help you remember to take it.

Frequently asked questions FOR Telmasurge 40mg Tablet

Telmisartan

Q. Should Telmasurge 40mg Tablet be taken in the morning or at night?
Telmasurge 40mg Tablet is generally recommended to be taken once daily, either in the morning or in the evening. Consider taking it at the same time each day as it will help you to remember taking it.
Q. How long does it take for Telmasurge 40mg Tablet to work?
You may see an improvement within a few days. But, the maximum benefit can be seen within 4-8 weeks of starting treatment.
Q. My blood pressure is now controlled. Can I stop taking Telmasurge 40mg Tablet now?
No, do not stop taking Telmasurge 40mg Tablet without consulting your doctor even if your blood pressure is controlled. Stopping it suddenly may increase your blood pressure which could be detrimental for you. Telmasurge 40mg Tablet does not cure high blood pressure but controls it. So, you may have to take the medicine lifelong. Talk to your doctor if you have any concerns.
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Q. If I have some kidney problem, can I take Telmasurge 40mg Tablet? Can it further deteriorate my kidney function?
You can take Telmasurge 40mg Tablet if it has been advised by your doctor. Your doctor may ask you to get regular tests done (potassium and creatinine levels) in order to monitor your kidney function. Telmasurge 40mg Tablet may cause worsening of kidney function, therefore you should contact your doctor in case you notice swelling in your feet, ankles, or hands or unexplained weight gain.
Q. I am overweight and the doctor has prescribed me Telmasurge 40mg Tablet for blood pressure control. I am bothered that Telmasurge 40mg Tablet can increase my weight. Is it true?
No, do not worry since Telmasurge 40mg Tablet is not known to cause weight gain. In fact in animal studies Telmasurge 40mg Tablet has been found to decrease fat tissue.
Q. Does Telmasurge 40mg Tablet affect blood glucose levels in diabetics?
Telmasurge 40mg Tablet may lower blood glucose levels in patients with diabetes. Therefore, it is essential to keep a regular track of your blood glucose levels. Talk to your doctor if you are a diabetic because the dose of insulin or antidiabetic medicines may need adjustment.
Q. Can the use of Telmasurge 40mg Tablet cause hyperkalemia (increased potassium level in blood)?
Yes, Telmasurge 40mg Tablet can cause hyperkalemia (increased potassium level in blood). A regular monitoring of blood potassium levels may be advised by your doctor while taking this medicine.
Q. Does Telmasurge 40mg Tablet work by causing excessive urination?
No, Telmasurge 40mg Tablet does not cause excessive urination and does not belong to the diuretic class of medicines. Telmasurge 40mg Tablet works by relaxing the blood vessels by blocking the effect of a substance known as angiotensin II. This substance is responsible for increasing the blood pressure by narrowing down the blood vessels.
Q. Do I need to follow any precautions if I take ibuprofen and Telmasurge 40mg Tablet together?
If you are taking ibuprofen and Telmasurge 40mg Tablet together, you should continuously keep a check on your blood pressure and kidney function. Telmasurge 40mg Tablet may enhance the side effects of ibuprofen which may further cause water retention, especially in patients taking Telmasurge 40mg Tablet for heart failure. Ibuprofen may interfere with the working of Telmasurge 40mg Tablet and decrease its efficiency at lowering blood pressure.
Q. Should Telmasurge 40mg Tablet be taken in the morning or at night?
Telmasurge 40mg Tablet is generally recommended to be taken once daily, either in the morning or in the evening. Consider taking it at the same time each day as it will help you to remember taking it.
Q. How long does it take for Telmasurge 40mg Tablet to work?
You may see an improvement within a few days. But, the maximum benefit can be seen within 4-8 weeks of starting treatment.
Q. My blood pressure is now controlled. Can I stop taking Telmasurge 40mg Tablet now?
No, do not stop taking Telmasurge 40mg Tablet without consulting your doctor even if your blood pressure is controlled. Stopping it suddenly may increase your blood pressure which could be detrimental for you. Telmasurge 40mg Tablet does not cure high blood pressure but controls it. So, you may have to take the medicine lifelong. Talk to your doctor if you have any concerns.
Q. Can the use of Telmasurge 40mg Tablet cause hyperkalemia (increased potassium level in blood)?
Yes, Telmasurge 40mg Tablet can cause hyperkalemia (increased potassium level in blood). A regular monitoring of blood potassium levels may be advised by your doctor while taking this medicine.
Q. If I have some kidney problem, can I take Telmasurge 40mg Tablet? Can it further deteriorate my kidney function?
You can take Telmasurge 40mg Tablet if it has been advised by your doctor. Your doctor may ask you to get regular tests done (potassium and creatinine levels) in order to monitor your kidney function. Telmasurge 40mg Tablet may cause worsening of kidney function, therefore you should contact your doctor in case you notice swelling in your feet, ankles, or hands or unexplained weight gain.
Q. I am overweight and the doctor has prescribed me Telmasurge 40mg Tablet for blood pressure control. I am bothered that Telmasurge 40mg Tablet can increase my weight. Is it true?
No, do not worry since Telmasurge 40mg Tablet is not known to cause weight gain. In fact in animal studies Telmasurge 40mg Tablet has been found to decrease fat tissue.
Q. Does Telmasurge 40mg Tablet affect blood glucose levels in diabetics?
Telmasurge 40mg Tablet may lower blood glucose levels in patients with diabetes. Therefore, it is essential to keep a regular track of your blood glucose levels. Talk to your doctor if you are a diabetic because the dose of insulin or antidiabetic medicines may need adjustment.
Q. Do I need to follow any precautions if I take ibuprofen and Telmasurge 40mg Tablet together?
If you are taking ibuprofen and Telmasurge 40mg Tablet together, you should continuously keep a check on your blood pressure and kidney function. Telmasurge 40mg Tablet may enhance the side effects of ibuprofen which may further cause water retention, especially in patients taking Telmasurge 40mg Tablet for heart failure. Ibuprofen may interfere with the working of Telmasurge 40mg Tablet and decrease its efficiency at lowering blood pressure.
Q. Does Telmasurge 40mg Tablet work by causing excessive urination?
No, Telmasurge 40mg Tablet does not cause excessive urination and does not belong to the diuretic class of medicines. Telmasurge 40mg Tablet works by relaxing the blood vessels by blocking the effect of a substance known as angiotensin II. This substance is responsible for increasing the blood pressure by narrowing down the blood vessels.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)