Telo 40MG Tab is used for Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure); reduction of cardiovascular risk (heart attack/stroke) in high-risk patients when appropriate..
Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure); reduction of cardiovascular risk (heart attack/stroke) in high-risk patients when appropriate.
How Telo 40MG Tab Works
Telmisartan is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB). It blocks AT1 receptors, preventing angiotensin II–mediated vasoconstriction and aldosterone release, thereby lowering blood pressure and reducing strain on the heart and blood vessels.
Dosage & Directions
Oral tablet. 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.
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Key Benefits
Lowers high blood pressure
Helps reduce risk of stroke and heart attack
Protects kidneys in hypertensive patients (as advised)
Once-daily convenient dosing
Pregnancy
Not recommended
Alcohol Interaction
Use with caution
Telo 40MG Tab — Quick Facts
Composition
Telmisartan 40 mg tablet
Therapeutic class
Antihypertensive
Drug class
Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker (ARB)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Price
₹70
Habit forming
No
Storage
Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place. Protect from moisture and light. Keep in original strip and out of reach of children.
Telo 40MG Tab — Usage FAQs
How should I take this medicine?
Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.
Can I take this medicine without a prescription?
Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.
What if I miss a dose?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.
How long does it take to show effect?
The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.
