Telma Az 8/80mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

• For the treatment of high blood pressure
• To reduce the risk of heart-related conditions such as heart attack or stroke

• If you are allergic to telmisartan, azelnidipine, or any other ingredients of Telma Az tablet.
• If you are in the second or third trimester of pregnancy.
• If you have a blockage in the bile duct (the duct that carries bile from the liver to the gallbladder) or a liver-related disease.
• If you have heart disease that causes an obstruction of the outflow tract of the left ventricle.
• If you have diabetes or severe kidney impairment and are being treated with aliskiren (a medication used to manage high blood pressure).

• Flu-like symptoms
• Back pain
• Sinus infection
• Lung and airway infection
• Diarrhea
• Headache
• Facial flush
• Dizziness
• Palpitations

Other General Warnings

• You have kidney disease or have had a kidney transplant or liver disease.
• You are known to have narrowing or blockage of the blood vessels of one or both kidneys.
• You develop diarrhea and vomiting. This dehydration can result in low blood pressure. Have an adequate amount of water and fluids
• You have a heart disorder.
• You are suffering from low blood pressure (hypotension).
• You are suffering from water and salt retention in the body along with an imbalance of various blood minerals (raised aldosterone levels).
• You have a high level of potassium in your blood.
• You are suffering from diabetes.
• You are taking medicines like Ramipril and Lisinopril.

• Telma Az tablet tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
• Swallow it whole with a glass of water; do not cut, break, or chew the medicine.
• It can be taken with or without food.
• It is recommended that you take it at a fixed time for optimal results.
• You should not consume more than what has been prescribed by your doctor.

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

• You should make certain lifestyle changes in addition to taking Telma Az tablet on time. These changes include following a low-fat, low-salt diet, maintaining a healthy weight, exercising for 30 minutes each day, avoiding smoking, and limiting alcohol consumption.

Overdose

• Symptoms of an overdose of Telma Az tablet may include irregular heartbeat, dizziness, low blood pressure, kidney failure, and loss of consciousness.
• Seek immediate medical assistance if you experience any of these side effects.

Missed a Dose

• If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to make up for the missed one.

How Does It Work?

Interactions with other medicines

• Some medicines can affect the action of Telma Az tablet, or Telma Az tablet itself can influence the effectiveness of other medicines taken concurrently.
• If you are taking other blood pressure-lowering medicines, antifungal agents, or antibiotics alongside Telma Az tablet, you may experience a significant drop in blood pressure.
• Steroids administered via injection or infusion can interfere with the blood pressure-lowering effects of Telma Az tablet.
• Muscle relaxants such as dantrolene, when taken together, can result in serious heart-related complications.
• Medicines that modify immune response, like cyclosporin and tacrolimus, may lead to side effects when used alongside previous medications.
• Other medications, including lithium for psychiatric disorders, painkillers such as ibuprofen or celecoxib, and medicines for maintaining cholesterol levels like simvastatin and digoxin for heart failure, should be approached with caution.
• If you have diabetes and are taking Aliskiren, it is advised that you do not take this medicine.
• Medicines that may elevate blood potassium levels, such as those containing potassium or potassium-sparing diuretics, should be monitored closely.
• To avoid potential interactions, inform your doctor about any other medications, herbal preparations, and supplements you are currently taking or may take in the future.

Interactions with food items

• It is advised to avoid high potassium-containing foods like spinach, broccoli and potatoes.
• Grapefruit, apple and orange juice should be avoided for about 4 hours after taking Telma Az tablet. It can impair the absorption of this medicine.