Prescription requiredAntihypertensive

TELMICHEK 40 10S — Side Effects & Warnings

Known side effects of TELMICHEK 40 10S include Dizziness, headache, fatigue, nausea, diarrhea, back pain, low blood pressure. Not everyone experiences these side effects.

Common Side Effects

Dizziness
headache
fatigue
nausea
diarrhea
back pain
low blood pressure

This is not an exhaustive list. Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.

Important Warnings

Avoid use in pregnancy (can harm the unborn baby). Use caution in kidney disease, liver impairment, dehydration/low salt states, and in elderly due to risk of hypotension. Monitor blood pressure, kidney function and serum potassium, especially after dose changes. Do not use with aliskiren in patients with diabetes; caution in renal artery stenosis. Seek help if swelling of face/lips (angioedema) occurs.

Drug Interactions

TELMICHEK 40 10S may interact with the following:

Potassium supplements/potassium-sparing diuretics (e.g.
spironolactone) and salt substitutes (risk of hyperkalemia)
NSAIDs (may reduce effect and worsen kidney function)
lithium (increased lithium levels/toxicity)
other antihypertensives/diuretics (additive hypotension)
ACE inhibitors or aliskiren (increased risk of kidney issues/hyperkalemia)

Always tell your doctor about all medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.

Pregnancy Safety

Not recommended

Alcohol Interaction

Use with caution

Habit Forming

Storage

Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place. Protect from moisture and direct light. Keep in original blister pack and out of reach of children.

TELMICHEK 40 10S — Safety Summary

Composition: Telmisartan 40 mg
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Pregnancy: Not recommended
Alcohol: Use with caution
Habit forming: No

TELMICHEK 40 10S — Safety FAQs

What should I do if I experience side effects?

Mild side effects often resolve on their own. If side effects are severe or persistent, stop the medicine and consult your doctor immediately.

Are all listed side effects common?

No. Some side effects are common while others are rare. Not everyone experiences side effects. Consult your doctor if you are concerned.

Can I take this medicine with other drugs?

Some medicines interact with each other. Always inform your doctor about all medicines you are currently taking.

When should I seek emergency help?

Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe allergic reactions (difficulty breathing, swelling of face/throat), chest pain, or any life-threatening symptoms.

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Safety disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you experience severe side effects, seek medical attention immediately.