Telminorm 80

Composition of Telminorm 80

Telminorm 80 contains Telmisartan (40mg). It belongs to the Angiotensin receptor blocker / ACE inhibitor class of medicines.

Uses of Telminorm 80

Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure) Heart Failure Prevention of heart attack and stroke

Key benefits

• In Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure) Telminorm 40 Tablet helps lower blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels
• making it easier for the heart to pump blood. When taken regularly as prescribed by the doctor
• it helps reduce the risk of complications like kidney damage
• heart disease
• and stroke. In Heart Failure Telminorm 40 Tablet helps in heart failure by relaxing blood vessels
• reducing blood pressure
• and easing the strain on the heart. This improves blood flow
• making it easier for the heart to pump blood efficiently. It also helps reduce fluid buildup in the body
• preventing swelling and shortness of breath
• common symptoms of heart failure. Additionally
• Telminorm 40 Tablet protects the heart by lowering the risk of further damage. It is often used as an alternative for patients who cannot tolerate ACE inhibitors
• such as Ramipril
• due to side effects like a persistent cough. While not the first-choice treatment for heart failure
• doctors may prescribe Telminorm 40 Tablet
• when appropriate
• to support heart function and alleviate symptoms. In Prevention of heart attack and stroke Telminorm 40 Tablet helps manage high blood pressure and reduces the strain on the heart. It also minimizes the likelihood of plaque rupture
• blood clots
• and vessel blockages
• all of which are major contributors to heart attacks and strokes. When taken regularly in the right dosage with a proper diet and healthy lifestyle
• it helps prevent heart attack and stroke
• especially in individuals with additional risk factors like diabetes. Show More

How to take Telminorm 80

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Telminorm 40 Tablet may be taken with or without food.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Side effects of Telminorm 80

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

• Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

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 Telminorm 80

Warnings and precautions

Stand up slowly for the first few days — dizziness on rising is common when you start or your dose goes up. Stop and seek urgent care if your lips, tongue, face or throat swell, or you have difficulty breathing. A persistent dry, tickly cough can be caused by the ACE inhibitor group; tell your doctor rather than stopping on your own, as an alternative exists. Your doctor will check your kidney function and potassium after starting and after any dose change. Do not use salt substitutes containing potassium without asking your doctor.

Do not take Telminorm 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.