Telmijub Amh 40 mg

Composition of Telmijub Amh 40 mg

Telmijub Amh 40 mg contains Telmisartan 40 mg. It belongs to the Angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) class of medicines.

Uses of Telmijub Amh 40 mg

Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure); reduction of cardiovascular risk (heart attack/stroke) in high-risk patients when appropriate.

Key benefits

• Lowers high blood pressure
• Helps reduce risk of heart attack and stroke
• Protects kidneys in hypertensive patients when appropriate
• Improves long-term cardiovascular outcomes
• Once-daily BP control

How Telmijub Amh 40 mg works

Telmisartan is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB). It blocks AT1 receptors, causing blood vessels to relax and reducing aldosterone effects, which lowers blood pressure and decreases strain on the heart.

How to take Telmijub Amh 40 mg

Tablet for oral use. Take exactly as prescribed, usually once daily at the same time each day, with or without food. Swallow with water; do not stop abruptly without medical advice.

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 Telmijub Amh 40 mg

Most side effects of Telmijub Amh are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• Dizziness
• headache
• fatigue
• back pain
• diarrhea
• nausea
• low blood pressure
• increased potassium (hyperkalemia)
• increased creatinine

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 Telmijub Amh 40 mg

Warnings and precautions

Not recommended in pregnancy (especially 2nd/3rd trimester) due to risk of fetal harm; stop and consult doctor if pregnancy occurs. Use caution in kidney disease, renal artery stenosis, dehydration/low salt states, liver impairment, and in elderly due to hypotension risk. Monitor blood pressure, kidney function and serum potassium. Seek urgent help for facial/lip swelling or breathing difficulty (angioedema).

Do not take Telmijub Amh 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

Potassium supplements/potassium-sparing diuretics (e.g., spironolactone, amiloride), ACE inhibitors or aliskiren (higher risk of kidney impairment/hyperkalemia; avoid in diabetes with aliskiren), NSAIDs (may reduce effect and worsen kidney function), lithium (increased lithium toxicity), diuretics (additive hypotension)

How to store Telmijub Amh 40 mg

Store at room temperature (below 25°C), protected from moisture and light. Keep in original blister pack and out of reach of children.

Expert advice for Telmijub Amh 40 mg

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:

JUBILANT LIFESCIENCES

Therapeutic class:

Antihypertensive

Drug class:

Angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)