Prescription requiredAntihypertensive

Telmifree A 40MG — Side Effects & Warnings

Known side effects of Telmifree A 40MG include Dizziness, headache, ankle/leg swelling (edema), flushing, fatigue, palpitations, nausea. Not everyone experiences these side effects.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated June 2026

Common Side Effects

Dizziness
headache
ankle/leg swelling (edema)
flushing
fatigue
palpitations
nausea

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

Important Warnings

Not for use in pregnancy (can harm unborn baby). Use caution in kidney disease, liver disease, dehydration/low BP, heart failure, aortic stenosis, and in elderly patients. Monitor kidney function and potassium (telmisartan may increase potassium). Seek help for severe dizziness/fainting, facial swelling/allergic reaction, or very low BP.

Drug Interactions

Telmifree A 40MG may interact with the following:

Potassium supplements/salt substitutes
potassium-sparing diuretics (e.g.
spironolactone)
ACE inhibitors or aliskiren (avoid especially in diabetes)
NSAIDs (ibuprofen/diclofenac) may reduce effect and affect kidneys
lithium (toxicity risk)
other antihypertensives (additive BP lowering)
strong CYP3A4 inhibitors may increase amlodipine levels

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, protected from light and moisture. Keep in original blister pack and out of reach of children.

Telmifree A 40MG — Safety Summary

Composition: Telmisartan 40 mg + Amlodipine 5 mg (tablet)
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Pregnancy: Not recommended
Alcohol: Use with caution
Habit forming: No

Telmifree A 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.