Telma AM Tablet

• If you are allergic to amlodipine, telmisartan or any other ingredients of Telma-AM tablet.
• If you are in your second or third trimester of pregnancy.
• If you have a liver function problem or an obstruction in the bile duct.
• If you have experienced shock recently or a heart attack or heart failure.
• If you have heart disease due to which there is an obstruction of the outflow tract of the left ventricles.
• If you are taking any medicines containing Aliskiren and you happen to be diabetic or have kidney failure problems.

• Dizziness
• Oedema
• Ankle swelling
• Constipation
• Low blood pressure
• Slow heartbeats
• Visual disturbances
• Diarrhoea

Other General Warnings

• You have any liver or kidney problems or you are diabetic.
• You are suffering from a kidney-related problem called renal artery stenosis (narrowing of the blood vessels of the kidneys).
• You have low blood pressure.
• You have a high level of potassium in your blood serum reports.
• You have any heart disorders like narrowing of the aorta, chest pain, history of heart attack, etc.

• Telma AM tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
• Swallow it a whole with a glass of water, do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
• It can be taken with or without food.
• It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results.
• You should not consume more than that prescribed by your doctor.

• Store Telma-AM tablet in a cool and dry place to protect it from light.
• Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.

• Missing a dose of your blood pressure medication can lead to serious health problems. If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember.
• Telma AM tablet is not recommended if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant or breastfeeding. If you become pregnant while taking this medication, stop taking it immediately and consult your doctor. Also, inform your doctor about all your other medicines and your complete medical history.
• You should make certain lifestyle changes in addition to taking Telma AM tablet on time. Among these changes are eating a low-fat, low-salt diet, maintaining a healthy weight, exercising for 30 minutes every day, avoiding smoking and limiting alcohol consumption.
• Ankle swelling, constipation, slow heartbeats, diarrhoea and visual disturbances may occur in some individuals with the use of this medicine. Inform your doctor if these effects bother you or do not go away.

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Interactions with other medicines

• Some medicines can affect the action of Telma AM tablet, or This tablet itself can affect the action of other medicines taken at the same time.
• If you are taking other blood pressure-lowering medicines, antifungal medicines, or antibiotics with the Telma-AM tablet, you may experience an excess drop in blood pressure.
• Steroids taken via injection or infusion can interfere with the blood pressure-lowering effect of Telma-AM tablets.
• Medicines used as muscle relaxants called dantrolene, if taken along can lead to serious heart-related problems.
• Medicines used to modify immune response, such as cyclosporin and tacrolimus, when taken alone, can give you side effects of former medicine; inform your doctor.
• Other medicines like lithium used for psychiatric disorders, painkillers like ibuprofen, celecoxib and medicine used to maintain cholesterol levels like simvastatin and digoxin used for heart failure should be used cautiously.
• To avoid any possible interactions, tell your doctor about any other medicines, herbal preparations, and supplements you are taking currently or might take.

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