Telma H 40mg Strip Of 15 Tablets

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15 Tablet(s) in Strip

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Medical Description

Telma H tablet is a blood pressure-lowering medicine. It is used for the treatment of high blood pressure. This tablet contains a combination of telmisartan and hydrochlorothiazide as its active ingredients. Telma H tablet should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. You can take it with or without food.

Do not stop taking this medicine without informing your doctor. While taking Telma H, try to incorporate a healthy diet and certain lifestyle modifications for better management of your blood pressure. Do not miss or skip the dose of the tablet. Sudden stopping of this medicine may result in worsening of the health condition.

Telmikind H 40mg tablets, Telvas H 40/12.5 mg tablets, Tazloc H 40mg tablets, Temsan H 40mg tablets and Telista H 40mg tablets also contain telmisartan and hydrochlorothiazide as active ingredients. Before beginning to take the Telma H tablet, it is important to inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding. Additionally, make sure to disclose all medications and supplements you are taking, as well as any conditions or diseases you are experiencing. This information will allow your doctor to ensure your safety while taking the medication.

Product Summary

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Contains	Telmisartan(40.0 Mg) + Hydrochlorothiazide(12.5 Mg)
Uses	High blood pressure
Side effects	Dizziness, loose stools, gas, dry mouth, cough
Therapy	ANTI-HYPERTENSIVE

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Contraindications

Side effects

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of TELMA H 40MG STRIP OF 15 TABLETS

Telma H tablet is used in the treatment of high blood pressure.

Contraindications of TELMA H 40MG STRIP OF 15 TABLETS

If you are allergic to telmisartan hydrochlorothiazide or any of the ingredients of Telma H tablet.
If you are allergic to antibiotics like sulfasalazine and other drugs from this class.
If you have serious liver disorders and problems related to the bile duct (a canal connecting the liver to the intestine), like cholestasis.
If you have serious kidney problems.
If your blood test shows a significant increase in calcium and a decrease in potassium levels.
If you have diabetes or kidney problems and you are taking medicine for lowering blood pressure like Aliskiren.
Telma H 40 tablets should not be taken by pregnant women.

Side effects of TELMA H 40MG STRIP OF 15 TABLETS

Dizziness
Loose stools
Dry mouth
Cough
Muscle and back pain
Fainting
Tingling sensation
Muscle ache

Precautions and Warnings of TELMA H 40MG STRIP OF 15 TABLETS

Pregnancy

Can I take Telma H 40 tablet during pregnancy?

Telma H 40 mg tablet should never be taken during pregnancy as its components are known to cause fetal abnormalities and death.
If you are on this tablet and planning pregnancy, then inform your doctor as your medicine needs to be changed.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Telma H 40 tablet while breastfeeding?

It is advised not to use Telma H 40 tablet when you are breastfeeding as it can cause excessive urine production and can affect milk production.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Telma H 40 tablet?

It is advised to not drive after taking Telma H 40 tablet as it may cause dizziness and drowsiness (sleepiness); which can hamper your ability to drive.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Telma H 40 tablet?

You must avoid consuming alcohol while on treatment with Telma H 40 tablet as it is known to cause low blood pressure.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You feel giddy, especially after the first dose or during the initial days of the treatment.
You have serious heart and heart valve-related problems like heart failure, etc.
You develop eye problems like eye pain and a decrease in vision.
You have been experiencing fluid loss within your body due to diarrhoea, vomiting, etc.
You are facing problems with liver function and related organs-like cholestasis and biliary obstruction.
Your kidneys are not functioning properly, or you have underlying kidney disease like renal artery stenosis (narrow kidney blood vessels).
You are suffering from primary aldosteronism (a condition of excess production of the hormone aldosterone from the adrenal glands).
If you have diabetes, as Telma H 40 tablet may affect your blood glucose levels, glucose monitoring is needed.
You have an electrolyte imbalance of sodium, magnesium, and potassium and experience symptoms such as dry mouth, thirst, drowsiness, muscle pain, nausea, vomiting, etc.

Directions for Use of TELMA H 40MG STRIP OF 15 TABLETS

Telma H 40 tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
It can be taken with or without food. It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results.
Do not consume more than that prescribed by your doctor.

Storage and disposal of TELMA H 40MG STRIP OF 15 TABLETS

Store the Telma H 40 tablets in the original package to protect them from catching moisture.
Keep this medicine out of the sight of children and pets.

Quick Tips of TELMA H 40MG STRIP OF 15 TABLETS

Telma H 40 Tablet is a blood pressure-lowering medicine used to treat high blood pressure.
This tablet should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed.
Do not stop taking this medicine without informing your doctor. Sudden stopping of this medicine may worsen your health condition.
Telma H 40 tablet should not be used if you are pregnant or planning to have a baby. This medication could seriously harm your baby. If you become pregnant while taking this medication, stop taking it...
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Missing a dose of your blood pressure medication can lead to serious health problems. If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember.
It is recommended that you make certain lifestyle changes in addition to taking Telma H 40 tablet on time. These changes include eating a low-fat, low-salt diet, maintaining a healthy weight, exercisi...
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It is recommended to avoid foods high in potassium, such as spinach, broccoli and potatoes.

Dosage of TELMA H 40MG STRIP OF 15 TABLETS

Overdose

Symptoms of overdose may include low blood pressure, irregular heart rhythms, dizziness, excessive urination, nausea and vomiting. Seek urgent medical help if you think you have taken too many Telma H...

It would be best if you never miss a dose of your blood pressure medicine as it may lead to serious high blood pressure-related problems.
If you have missed any dose of the Telma H 40 tablet, take it as soon as you remember, however, if it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do...
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Mode of Action of TELMA H 40MG STRIP OF 15 TABLETS

How Does It Work?

Telmisartan and hydrochlorothiazide in Telma H tablet work together to lower blood pressure. Telmisartan blocks the angiotensin hormone, which causes blood vessels to narrow and blood pressure to rise...

Interactions of TELMA H 40MG STRIP OF 15 TABLETS

Interactions with other medicines

Certain medicines can affect the way Telma H tablet works, or this tablet itself can alter the action of other medicines taken along. Inform your doctor about your complete medication history includin...
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Especially if you are taking other blood pressure-lowering medicines, steroids, anti-infective medicines, medicines for brain-related disorders, muscle relaxants, anti-diabetic medicine, painkillers a...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I stop taking Telma H 40 tablet on my own?

A: Do not suddenly stop taking Telma H 40 tablet without talking to your doctor. If you stop this medication abruptly, you can suffer from severe heart and blood pressure related problems. Your doctor will decrease your dose gradually over weeks before stopping it.

Q: What should I do if I experience an episode of low blood pressure?

A: If you are taking Telma H 40 tablet, in the initial few days, you may experience low blood pressure episodes such as lightheadedness and giddiness. Take an adequate amount of water. Inform your doctor if you have vomiting, diarrhoea or dehydration. If you experience giddiness or lightheadedness, immediately lie down.

Q: Which is better - Telma 40 tablet or Telma H 40 tablet?

A: Telma 40 tablet contains telmisartan whereas Telma H 40 tablet contains a combination of telmisartan and hydrochlorothiazide. Both of these are used to treat high blood pressure, but Telma H 40 tablet is mostly used when telmisartan alone cannot control the blood pressure. You should consult your doctor; he/she will prescribe a medicine best suited for your condition.

Q: Does Telma H tablet contain losartan?

A: No, Telma H 40 tablet does not contain losartan.

Q: Is Telma H and Telkonol H the same medicine?

A: Yes, both medicines contain a combination of telmisartan and hydrochlorothiazide as their active ingredients.

Q: Is Telma H a diuretic?

A: Telma H contains hydrochlorothiazide as one of its active ingredients, which belongs to a diuretic class of medicines.

Q: When should I take Telma H?

A: You can take this medicine with or without food during the day or at night as advised by your doctor. However, try to take it at the same time each day to get the maximum benefit.

Q: What is the difference between Telma-H tablets and Telma-AM?

A: Both Telma-H and Telma-AM are medicines to control high blood pressure but vary in their composition. Telma-H contains telmisartan and hydrochlorothiazide, whereas Telma-AM contains telmisartan and amlodipine. Depending on your health condition and disease status doctor will prescribe you either of these. Do not self medicate any of the anti-hypertensive medicines.

Q: How long does Telma H take to work?

A: Telma H starts working within an hour after its oral consumption. But it usually takes 2 to 8 weeks to show its full benefit. Hence, it is advised to take it for the prescribed duration. Do not stop the treatment midway even if you feel no symptoms.

Q: Can I take Telma H empty stomach?

A: Yes, you can take this medicine with or without food or as advised by your doctor. But try to take it regularly at the same time. It will reduce the chances of missing the dose and it will also help you to get optimum results.

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