Prescription requiredAntihypertensive

Yogatel Am 40 — Side Effects & Warnings

Known side effects of Yogatel Am 40 include dizziness, headache, ankle/leg swelling (edema), flushing, fatigue, palpitations, nausea. Not everyone experiences these side effects.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated June 2026

Common Side Effects

dizziness
headache
ankle/leg swelling (edema)
flushing
fatigue
palpitations
nausea

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

Important Warnings

May cause low blood pressure especially in dehydrated patients; use caution in kidney impairment, renal artery stenosis, liver disease, and heart failure. Monitor BP, kidney function and serum potassium; risk of hyperkalemia especially with potassium supplements/diuretics. Avoid in pregnancy; may harm the unborn baby. Seek care for severe dizziness, fainting, facial swelling or breathing difficulty.

Drug Interactions

Yogatel Am 40 may interact with the following:

Potassium supplements/salt substitutes and potassium-sparing diuretics (risk of hyperkalemia)
NSAIDs (reduced antihypertensive effect and kidney risk)
lithium (increased lithium toxicity)
other antihypertensives/diuretics (additive hypotension)
alcohol (increased dizziness)
strong CYP3A4 inhibitors like clarithromycin/azoles (may increase amlodipine effects)

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 light. Keep in original strip/container and out of reach of children.

Yogatel Am 40 — Safety Summary

Composition: Telmisartan 40 mg + Amlodipine 5 mg (per tablet)
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Pregnancy: Not recommended
Alcohol: Use with caution
Habit forming: No

Yogatel Am 40 — 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.