Prescription requiredAntihypertensive

TELMICHEK 40MG — Side Effects & Warnings

Known side effects of TELMICHEK 40MG include Dizziness, headache, fatigue, low blood pressure, increased potassium (hyperkalemia), nausea. Not everyone experiences these side effects.

Common Side Effects

Dizziness
headache
fatigue
low blood pressure
increased potassium (hyperkalemia)
nausea

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

Important Warnings

Avoid use in pregnancy (risk of fetal harm). Use with caution in kidney disease, renal artery stenosis, dehydration/low salt state, and liver impairment. Monitor blood pressure, kidney function (creatinine) and serum potassium, especially after starting or dose changes. Risk of hypotension particularly in volume-depleted patients. Do not use with aliskiren in diabetes; caution in heart failure.

Drug Interactions

TELMICHEK 40MG may interact with the following:

Potassium supplements/potassium-sparing diuretics (e.g.
spironolactone
eplerenone
amiloride)
ACE inhibitors or other ARBs
aliskiren
NSAIDs (e.g.
ibuprofen
diclofenac) may reduce effect and worsen kidney function
lithium (increased toxicity)
diuretics (additive hypotension)

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 30°C, protect from moisture and light. Keep in original pack, tightly closed and out of reach of children.

TELMICHEK 40MG — Safety Summary

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

TELMICHEK 40MG — 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.