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COMPOSITION:
Telmisartan 80 mg + Amlodipine 5 mgDESCRIPTION:
Telloz AM 80mg/5mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that combines two powerful antihypertensive agents – Telmisartan (80 mg) and Amlodipine (5 mg). It is primarily used to manage high blood pressure (hypertension) and reduce the risk of cardiovascular complications such as heart attacks and strokes. By helping to control blood pressure levels effectively, Telloz AM contributes to better heart health and overall well-being. This medicine is typically prescribed when a single drug is not enough to keep blood pressure in check. It should be taken under medical supervision and as part of a healthy lifestyle plan.
Uses of Telloz AM 80mg/5mg Tablet
- High blood pressure (hypertension)
- Heart disease prevention
- Reduces the risk of stroke and heart attack
- Improves blood circulation
- Helps prevent kidney damage in hypertensive patients
How Telloz AM 80mg/5mg Tablet works
Telloz AM contains Telmisartan, an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) that relaxes blood vessels, and Amlodipine, a calcium channel blocker that widens the arteries and lowers blood pressure. Together, they improve blood flow, reduce the workload on the heart, and help maintain normal blood pressure levels over time.
Benefits of Telloz AM 80mg/5mg Tablet
- Effectively lowers high blood pressure
- Reduces risk of heart attack and stroke
- Improves blood flow and heart function
- Combines two medications for better control
- Once-daily dosing improves patient compliance
How to take Telloz AM 80mg/5mg Tablet
Take Telloz AM 80mg/5mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor, usually once daily with or without food. Swallow the tablet whole with water at the same time every day. Do not crush or chew it. Continue taking the medicine even if you feel well, as high blood pressure often has no symptoms. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully regarding dosage and lifestyle changes.
Side effects of Telloz AM 80mg/5mg Tablet
- Dizziness or light-headedness
- Swelling of ankles or feet
- Fatigue or tiredness
- Flushing or warmth
- Slow or irregular heartbeat (rare)
- Increased potassium levels (rare)
- Kidney function changes (in some patients)
Safety advice
- Not recommended during pregnancy and breastfeeding unless advised by a doctor
- Inform your doctor if you have liver, kidney, or heart conditions
- Avoid alcohol as it may enhance side effects like dizziness
- Regular blood pressure monitoring is essential
- Do not stop taking the medicine without medical advice
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Telloz AM 80mg/5mg Tablet used for?
A: Telloz AM is used to treat high blood pressure and helps prevent heart attacks, strokes, and kidney problems.
Q: Can I take Telloz AM if I feel fine?
A: Yes, high blood pressure often has no symptoms. Continue taking it to keep your blood pressure in control.
Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of your next dose, skip the missed one. Do not double the dose.
Q: Is it safe to take Telloz AM during pregnancy?
A: No, Telloz AM is not recommended during pregnancy. Consult your doctor for safer alternatives.
Q: Can I stop taking Telloz AM once my blood pressure is normal?
A: No, do not stop the medicine without consulting your doctor. Blood pressure can rise again if treatment is stopped suddenly.
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