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Telma 40 Tablet
Telmisartan (40 mg)
Telma 40 Tablet is used for lowers blood pressure, reduces risk of heart attack, improves blood circulation.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026
₹160₹10.67 per tablet
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Key details
Salt: Telmisartan (40 mg)
Available variants: tablet 40.0 mg 15 Tablet
Best price: ₹160 (₹10.67 per tablet)
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS
Ordering notes
Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
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A substitute contains the same active ingredient (salt), in the same strength, as Telma 40 Tablet. The medicine inside is the same — the brand name, manufacturer and price are what differ.
All medicines sold in India, branded or generic, must meet the quality standards set by the national drug regulator (CDSCO). A lower price does not mean lower quality.
Please confirm with your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands — they will check that the strength and form match your prescription.
Composition of Telma 40 Tablet
Telma 40 Tablet contains Telmisartan (40 mg). It belongs to the Angiotensin receptor blocker / ACE inhibitor class of medicines.
Uses of Telma 40 Tablet
- lowers blood pressure
- reduces risk of heart attack
- improves blood circulation
Key benefits
- Protects the kidneys in diabetes
- Reduces the long-term risk of stroke and heart attack
- Usually taken once a day
How Telma 40 Tablet works
Angiotensin receptor blocker that relaxes blood vessels.
How to take Telma 40 Tablet
Take as directed by the physician, do not exceed recommended dose, swallow whole with water
Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.
Missed dose and overdose
If you miss a dose
Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.
If you take too much
An overdose of this medicine can cause a severe fall in blood pressure, with dizziness, fainting and a fast or slow pulse. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.
Side effects of Telma 40 Tablet
Most side effects of Telma are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:
- Dizziness
- low blood pressure
- high potassium.
Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.
Safety advice for Telma 40 Tablet
| Pregnancy | Not recommended in pregnancy — it may harm the developing baby. Tell your doctor at once if you are or might be pregnant. |
|---|---|
| Breastfeeding | Consult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding. |
| Alcohol | Alcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine. Limit it. |
| Driving | May cause drowsiness or affect your concentration. Do not drive until you know how it affects you. |
| Kidney | Consult your doctor if you have kidney disease. |
| Liver | Use with caution if you have liver disease — your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your liver function. |
| Habit forming | No |
Warnings and precautions
Seek advice if you have kidney disease or are on potassium supplements.
Do not take Telma if
Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Must not be used in pregnancy — it can seriously harm the developing baby. Not for people with narrowing of both kidney arteries, or a history of swelling of the face and throat caused by this group of medicines.
Interactions with other medicines
Anti-inflammatory painkillers reduce the effect and can harm the kidneys when combined. Potassium supplements, potassium-sparing water tablets and salt substitutes can push potassium too high. Lithium levels rise when taken with these medicines.
How to store Telma 40 Tablet
Store at room temperature.
Expert advice for Telma 40 Tablet
Blood pressure medicines work only while you take them — do not stop because you feel well. Tell your doctor at once if you become pregnant or are planning a pregnancy. Keep a home blood-pressure record if your doctor has asked for one.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS
- Therapeutic class:
- Anti-hypertensive
- Drug class:
- Angiotensin receptor blocker / ACE inhibitor
Substitutes for Telma 40 Tablet
Medicines with the same active ingredient (Telmisartan (40 mg)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.
| Medicine | Pack | Price | vs Telma 40 Tablet |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cordilor 40 mg TabletLATIN LABS PRIVATE LIMITED | tablet · 10`S | ₹60 | 62% cheaper |
| Telong 40 TabletBAL PHARMA LTD | tablet · 10`S | ₹71 | 56% cheaper |
| Telmevel-H TabletVEL LIFE SCIENCES | tablet · 10`S | ₹75 | 53% cheaper |
| Yogatel 40 TabletHIGLANCE | tablet · 15`S | ₹94 | 41% cheaper |
| Misartan 40 mg TabletXEMEX PHARMA | tablet · 15`S | ₹107 | 33% cheaper |
| Arbitel 40 TabletMICRO LABS | tablet · 15`S | ₹108 | 32% cheaper |
| Tetan 40 mg TabletALEMBIC PHARMA | tablet · 15`S | ₹108 | 32% cheaper |
| Cresar 40 TabletCIPLA LIMITED | tablet · 15`S | ₹108 | 32% cheaper |
| Telcure Amh TabletHBC LIFESCEINCE PVT LTD | tablet · 15``S | ₹246 | 54% more |
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Telma 40 Tablet FAQs
What is Telma 40 Tablet used for?
Telma 40 Tablet is commonly used for lowers blood pressure, reduces risk of heart attack, improves blood circulation. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Telma 40 Tablet?
Telma 40 Tablet contains Telmisartan (40 mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Telma 40 Tablet?
Take as directed by the physician, do not exceed recommended dose, swallow whole with water Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Telma 40 Tablet work?
Angiotensin receptor blocker that relaxes blood vessels.
Is Telma 40 Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Telma 40 Tablet is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Telma 40 Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Telma are Dizziness, low blood pressure, high potassium.. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Telma 40 Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Not recommended in pregnancy — it may harm the developing baby. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Telma.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Telma 40 Tablet?
Alcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine.
What if I miss a dose of Telma 40 Tablet?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Telma 40 Tablet habit forming?
No. Telma 40 Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Telma 40 Tablet?
Cordilor 40 mg Tablet has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹60 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Telma 40 Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Telma 40 Tablet starts at ₹160 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 40.0 mg 15 Tablet. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Telma 40 Tablet?
Telma 40 Tablet is manufactured by GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Telma 40 Tablet delivered?
Telma 40 Tablet is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.
Telma 40 Tablet, Quick facts
- Salt
- Telmisartan (40 mg)
- Form
- tablet
- Best price
- ₹160 (₹10.67 per tablet)
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Schedule
- Schedule H
- Brand
- GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS
- Manufacturer
- GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS
- Therapeutic class
- Anti-hypertensive
- Drug class
- Angiotensin receptor blocker / ACE inhibitor
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- tablet 40.0 mg 15 Tablet
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
The information on Telma 40 Tablet is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.
- PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
- CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
- National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
- Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Telma 40 Tablet.
- World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.
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Safety disclaimer
Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.