Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure); reduction of cardiovascular risk in high-risk patients (as prescribed).
How Telsar 20MG Works
Telmisartan is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) that blocks AT1 receptors. This relaxes blood vessels, lowers blood pressure, and reduces strain on the heart.
Dosage & Directions
Oral tablet. Take exactly as prescribed, usually once daily at the same time, with or without food. Swallow with water; do not stop suddenly without medical advice.
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Key Benefits
Lowers high blood pressure
reduces risk of stroke and heart attack
protects blood vessels and heart
once-daily BP control
Pregnancy
Not recommended
Alcohol Interaction
Use with caution
Telsar 20MG — Quick Facts
Composition
Telmisartan (20mg)
Therapeutic class
Antihypertensive
Drug class
Angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Price
₹62
Habit forming
No
Storage
Store below 30°C in a cool, dry place. Protect from moisture and direct light; keep in original blister pack.
Telsar 20MG — 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.
