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Telma Act 40/5/12.5mg Strip Of 15 Tablets

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Telma Act 40/5/12.5mg Strip Of 15 Tablets Description

Telma Act Tablet is an antihypertensive medication. It contains a combination of amlodipine, chlorthalidone, and telmisartan as active substances. Telma Act Tablet is used in the treatment of high bl

ood pressure. It lowers the blood pressure by relaxing the blood vessels. Take Telma Act Tablet in the exact dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking this medicine on your own. Before starting Telma Act Tablet, inform your doctor if you are pregnant/breastfeeding and about your complete medical history.

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Contains	Amlodipine(5.0 Mg) + Telmisartan(40.0 Mg) + Chlorthalidone / Chlortalidone(12.5 Mg)
Uses	High blood pressure
Side effects	Swelling of legs and feet, nausea, vomiting, headache, dizziness
Therapy	ANTI-HYPERTENSIVE

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Telma Act 40/5/12.5mg Strip Of 15 Tablets

Telma Act Tablet is used in the treatment of high blood pressure in adults aged 18 years or above.

Contraindications of Telma Act 40/5/12.5mg Strip Of 15 Tablets

If you are allergic to amlodipine, chlorthalidone, telmisartan, or any of the other ingredients of Telma Act Tablet.
If you are allergic to other medicines of the dihydropyridine type (one type of calcium channel blocker) or other sulfonamide-derived medicines. If you are not sure what these medicines are, please co...
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If you are more than 3 months pregnant.
If you have liver or kidney problems.
If your kidneys fail to produce urine (anuria).
If you have biliary blockage (problems with the drainage of bile from the liver and gallbladder).
If you have narrowing of the aortic heart valve (aortic stenosis) or cardiogenic shock (a condition
where your heart is unable to supply enough blood to the body).
If you have heart failure after a heart attack.
If you have diabetes or kidney problems and you are treated with a blood pressure lowering medicine containing aliskiren.

Side effects of Telma Act 40/5/12.5mg Strip Of 15 Tablets

Swelling of legs and feet
Nausea
Vomiting
Headache
Dizziness

Precautions and Warnings of Telma Act 40/5/12.5mg Strip Of 15 Tablets

Pregnancy

Can I take Telma Act 40/5/12.5mg Strip Of 15 Tablets during pregnancy?

Limited information is available on the effect of Telma Act Tablet in human pregnancy. Hence, this medicine should not be used in pregnancy. Telma Act Tablet is contraindicated for use in the last 6 months of pregnancy.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Telma Act 40/5/12.5mg Strip Of 15 Tablets while breastfeeding?

Telma Act Tablet may pass into the human breast milk. This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Telma Act 40/5/12.5mg Strip Of 15 Tablets?

Telma Act Tablet may cause dizziness or sleepiness. If you experience any such effects after taking this medicine that may affect your ability to drive safely, it is advised to avoid driving.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Telma Act 40/5/12.5mg Strip Of 15 Tablets?

No, alcohol should not be consumed during treatment with Telma Act Tablet as it may increase the risk of low blood pressure.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have a kidney disorder or have had a kidney transplant.
You have a history of allergy or bronchial asthma.
You have narrowing of the blood vessels to one or both kidneys (renal artery stenosis).
You have liver or heart disease.
You have raised aldosterone levels.
You have low blood pressure.
You are dehydrated or have salt deficiency due to the use of diuretics, a low-salt diet, diarrhoea, or vomiting.
You have increased potassium levels in your blood.
You have diabetes or narrowing of the aorta (aortic stenosis).
You have heart-associated chest pain also at rest or with minimal effort (unstable angina pectoris).
You have had a heart attack within the last four weeks.
You are taking medicines called ACE inhibitors like enalapril, lisinopril, and ramipril or aliskiren (used to treat high blood pressure), and you have diabetes-related kidney problems.
You are elderly.
You are scheduled for surgery or anaesthesia.

Mode of Action of Telma Act 40/5/12.5mg Strip Of 15 Tablets

How Does It Work?

Telma Act Tablet contains a combination of amlodipine, chlorthalidone, and telmisartan as active substances.
Telmisartan is an angiotensin-II receptor antagonist. Angiotensin II is a chemical produced in the body which causes blood vessels to narrow, thus increasing blood pressure. Telmisartan works by block...
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Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker that stops calcium from moving into the blood vessel wall. This prevents the blood vessels from tightening and increasing blood pressure.
Chlorthalidone prevents the reabsorption of sodium and chloride by blocking the sodium/chloride symporter. This reduces the plasma and extracellular fluid volume which thereby lowers the blood pressur...
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Directions for Use of Telma Act 40/5/12.5mg Strip Of 15 Tablets

Take Telma Act Tablet as a whole with sufficient water.
Always take this medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
Do not cut, break, or chew the medicine.
Do not consume more than the prescribed dose.
Do not discontinue the medicine on your own without consulting your doctor.

Interactions of Telma Act 40/5/12.5mg Strip Of 15 Tablets

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines can affect the way Telma Act Tablet works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
Inform your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
Particular care should be taken if you are taking lithium-containing medicines (used to treat some types of depression), medicines that may increase blood potassium levels such as salt substitutes con...
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Insulin requirements in diabetic patients may be increased, decreased, or unchanged, or a higher
dosage of oral anti-diabetic medicines may be required when used together with Telma Act Tablet.

Storage and disposal of Telma Act 40/5/12.5mg Strip Of 15 Tablets

Store Telma Act Tablet in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight.
Keep out of reach of children and pets.

Dosage of Telma Act 40/5/12.5mg Strip Of 15 Tablets

Overdose

Symptoms of overdose of Telma Act Tablet include dizziness and low blood pressure. If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of Telma Act Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a do...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is Telma Act Tablet used for?

A: Telma Act Tablet is used in the treatment of high blood pressure in adults aged 18 years or above.

Q: Can Telma Act Tablet be used in pregnancy?

A: Limited information is available on the effect of Telma Act Tablet in human pregnancy. Hence, this medicine should not be used in pregnancy. Telma Act Tablet is contraindicated for use in the last 6 months of pregnancy.

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TELMA

Country of Origin

India

Expires on or After

29/04/2027

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