BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM
SKU: 10151
These tablets contain telmisartan, an angiotensin II receptor antagonist that selectively binds to AT1 receptors, blocking the effects of angiotensin II, which helps prevent vasoconstriction and aldosterone secretion.
Benefits:
-Management of high blood pressure
-Lowers blood pressure, which helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems.
-Improves overall cardiovascular health by reducing strain on the heart.
-Prevention of heart attacks
-Treatment of heart failure
-Diabetic nephropathy (kidney disease related to diabetes)
Precautions:
-Not recommended during pregnancy.
-Regular monitoring of potassium and creatinine levels is advised for patients with kidney issues.
-Drug Interactions:
-ACE Inhibitors: Increased risk of hyperkalemia when taken with telmisartan.
-Potassium Supplements: Higher risk of hyperkalemia.
-Aliskiren: Concomitant use with telmisartan is not advised.
-Dizziness may occur, especially when starting treatment; avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how it affects you.
-To minimize dizziness, rise slowly from a lying or sitting position.
-Avoid potassium supplements while taking Micardis.
Side Effects:
-Dizziness
-Headache
-Hyperkalemia (high potassium levels)
-Hypersensitivity reactions
Main Ingredients & Their Benefits:
Telmisartan is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist that helps lower blood pressure by preventing blood vessel constriction and reducing the secretion of aldosterone, thereby improving heart health and reducing the risk of heart-related conditions.
Benefits:
-Management of high blood pressure
-Lowers blood pressure, which helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems.
-Improves overall cardiovascular health by reducing strain on the heart.
-Prevention of heart attacks
-Treatment of heart failure
-Diabetic nephropathy (kidney disease related to diabetes)
Precautions:
-Not recommended during pregnancy.
-Regular monitoring of potassium and creatinine levels is advised for patients with kidney issues.
-Drug Interactions:
-ACE Inhibitors: Increased risk of hyperkalemia when taken with telmisartan.
-Potassium Supplements: Higher risk of hyperkalemia.
-Aliskiren: Concomitant use with telmisartan is not advised.
-Dizziness may occur, especially when starting treatment; avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how it affects you.
-To minimize dizziness, rise slowly from a lying or sitting position.
-Avoid potassium supplements while taking Micardis.
Side Effects:
-Dizziness
-Headache
-Hyperkalemia (high potassium levels)
-Hypersensitivity reactions
Main Ingredients & Their Benefits:
Telmisartan is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist that helps lower blood pressure by preventing blood vessel constriction and reducing the secretion of aldosterone, thereby improving heart health and reducing the risk of heart-related conditions.
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