TELMICTAN 40 mg Price

Overview

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This medicine contains an important and useful components, as it consists of Telmisartan.
TELMICTAN 40 mg is available in the market in concentration 40 mg/tablet and in the form of Tablet.

SANDOZ GMBH is the producer of TELMICTAN 40 mg and it is imported from AUSTRIA, The most popular alternatives of TELMICTAN 40 mg are listed downward .

Mode Of Action

Telmisartan is a nonpeptide AT1 angiotensin II receptor antagonist. It exerts antihypertensive activity by preventing angiotensin II from binding to AT1 receptors thus inhibiting the vasoconstricting and aldosterone-secreting effects of angiotensin II.

Indication

• Hypertension
• Diabetic nephropathy

Precaution

Hepatic insufficiency, biliary obstruction, renal impairment, renaly artery stenosis. Correct volume depletion before initiating treatment. Monitor serum potassium levels regularly, especially in elderly and renally-impaired patients.

Side Effects

• 1-10% Upper respiratory tract infection (URTI) (7%)
• Back pain (3%)
• Diarrhea (3%)
• Myalgia (3%)
• Sinusitis (3%)
• Chest pain (1%)
• Hypertension (1%)
• Headache (1%)
• Dizziness (1%)
• Pharyngitis (1%) <1% Abnormal ECG
• Anemia
• Angina
• Angioedema
• Bradycardia
• Eczema
• Epistaxis
• Gout
• Hypercholesterolemia
• Hyperkalemia
• Hypoglycemia
• Otitis media Potentially Fatal: Rarely angioedema
• rash
• pruritus and urticaria.

Contra indication

Severe hepatic impairment, biliary obstructive disorders. Pregnancy. Lactation.

Pregnancy and lactation

Pregnancy category: C

Animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in humans, but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks

Pregnancy category: 1st trimester, C; 2nd and 3rd trimesters, D