Prescription requiredAntihypertensive

TELMIVEN 40 TAB — Side Effects & Warnings

Known side effects of TELMIVEN 40 TAB include Dizziness, headache, fatigue, nausea, back pain, diarrhea, low blood pressure, increased potassium (hyperkalemia), increased creatinine. Not everyone experiences these side effects.

Common Side Effects

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

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

Important Warnings

Not recommended in pregnancy (can harm unborn baby); avoid in severe liver disease/cholestasis; use caution in kidney impairment, renal artery stenosis, dehydration, low blood pressure, and in elderly. Monitor blood pressure, kidney function and serum potassium, especially when starting or dose changes. Seek help for swelling of face/lips/throat (angioedema) though rare.

Drug Interactions

TELMIVEN 40 TAB may interact with the following:

ACE inhibitors (e.g.
enalapril)
aliskiren (esp. in diabetes/kidney disease)
potassium supplements/salt substitutes
potassium-sparing diuretics (spironolactone/eplerenone/amiloride)
NSAIDs (ibuprofen/diclofenac) may reduce effect and worsen kidney function
lithium (toxicity risk)
diuretics and other antihypertensives (additive low BP)

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 dry place, protected from moisture and direct light. Keep in original strip and out of reach of children.

TELMIVEN 40 TAB — Safety Summary

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

TELMIVEN 40 TAB — 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.