Telmicap AH 40mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet 10 tablets in 1 strip

Last Updated: July 21st, 2023

Telmicap AH 40mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet is a product of Cappeline Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Composition: Telmisartan (40mg) + Amlodipine (5mg) + Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5mg)

Pack of 10 tablet

₹ 45.00

Note: MRP can vary depending up on batch!

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All Details About Telmicap AH 40mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Telmicap AH 40mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet

Description:

Telmicap AH 40mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet is a combination of medicines used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) when a single medication is not effective. It helps to lower high blood pressure thus reduces chances of future heart attack and stroke.

Telmicap AH 40mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet should be taken with or without food. The dose will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. Try to take it at the same time each day. It is important to keep taking this medicine until your doctor tells you not to. It contains a diuretic (water pill) and will make you urinate more so, it is best to avoid taking this medicine within four hours of going to bed. Employ this medicine regularly to get the most benefit from it even if you feel well. High blood pressure does not usually have symptoms and if you stop taking it your risk of heart attack or stroke may increase.

The most common side effects of this medicine include ankle swelling, headache, dizziness, tiredness, and taste change. Consult your doctor If any of these bother you, or get worse, or won't go away. Drink plenty of fluids while taking medicine to overcome muscle weakness, dry mouth, and extreme thirst.

Earlier taking it, let your doctor know if you have any liver or kidney problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor for advice before taking this medicine. You also need to tell your doctor what other medicines you are taking especially those used to treat high blood pressure or heart conditions. You should have your blood pressure, kidney function, level of electrolytes, and blood sugar level checked regularly to make sure that this medicine is working properly.

Uses:

Hypertension (high blood pressure)

Directions For Use:

Ordinary side effects of Telmicap AH

Ankle swelling
Dizziness
Nausea
Peripheral edema
Mood changes
Visual disturbance

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Telmicap AH 40mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Telmicap AH 40mg/5mg/12.5mg 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.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Telmicap AH 40mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Telmicap AH 40mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Telmicap AH 40mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet may cause side effects such as dizziness, headaches, nausea or tiredness, all of which could affect your ability to concentrate and drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Telmicap AH 40mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Telmicap AH 40mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Employ of Telmicap AH 40mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

Liver

CAUTION

Telmicap AH 40mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Telmicap AH 40mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

FAQs:

Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Telmicap AH 40mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet?

Retain this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Q. Can I feel dizzy after taking Telmicap AH 40mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet?

Affirmative, the use of Telmicap AH 40mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet can make you feel dizzy. This may occur when you suddenly rise up from lying or sitting position. To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.

Q. Can I use Telmicap AH 40mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet in pregnancy?

No, Telmicap AH 40mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet should be avoided in pregnancy. It can cause injury and death to the baby. If you conceive while taking Telmicap AH 40mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet, stop taking the medicine and contact your doctor immediately. The doctor might suggest other ways to lower blood pressure.

Q. What lifestyle changes should I make while using Telmicap AH 40mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet?

Making lifestyle changes can boost your health while taking Telmicap AH 40mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet. Stop smoking, as smoking increases your risk of having heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, try to lose weight. You should maintain a healthy diet by including fruits and vegetables in your meals. Regular exercise can make your heart strong and reduce your risk of heart attack.

Q. Can I stop taking Telmicap AH 40mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet if I feel well?

No, keep using Telmicap AH 40mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet as advised by your doctor, even if you feel well. Stopping Telmicap AH 40mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet suddenly may lead to serious complications such as heart attack and stroke.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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