TELSARTAN 80MG 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 TELSARTAN 80MG TAB Works
Telmisartan is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) that selectively blocks AT1 receptors. This relaxes blood vessels, lowers blood pressure and reduces strain on the heart and kidneys.
Dosage & Directions
Oral tablet. Take 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 prevent stroke and heart attack
Protects kidney function in at-risk patients
Improves vascular/heart workload
Once-daily long-lasting control
Pregnancy
Not recommended
Alcohol Interaction
Use with caution (may increase dizziness/low blood pressure)
TELSARTAN 80MG TAB — Quick Facts
Composition
Telmisartan 80 mg
Therapeutic class
Antihypertensive
Drug class
Angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Price
₹167
Habit forming
No
Storage
Store below 25°C in a dry place, protected from moisture and light. Keep in original pack and out of reach of children.
TELSARTAN 80MG 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.
