Telryl A 80mg/5mg Tablet

Telryl A 80mg/5mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It contains two active ingredients – Telmisartan (80 mg) and Amlodipine (5 mg) – that work together to control blood pressure effectively. By managing hypertension, this medicine helps reduce the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and kidney problems. Telryl A is usually prescribed when a single medicine isn’t sufficient to control blood pressure. It is taken orally and should be used regularly as prescribed by a doctor for best results.

Uses of Telryl A 80mg/5mg Tablet

• Helps in managing high blood pressure (hypertension)
• Reduces the risk of heart attack and stroke
• Protects kidney function in patients with diabetes and high blood pressure
• Improves overall heart health

How Telryl A 80mg/5mg Tablet Works

Telmisartan is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) that relaxes blood vessels, while Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker that widens the arteries. Together, they lower blood pressure by making it easier for the heart to pump blood, improving circulation, and reducing the workload on the heart.

Benefits of Telryl A 80mg/5mg Tablet

• Effectively lowers blood pressure and maintains it within a healthy range
• Combination therapy offers better control than single medications
• Prevents cardiovascular complications like heart attacks and strokes
• Protects kidney health, especially in diabetic patients
• Usually well-tolerated with once-daily dosing

How to Take Telryl A 80mg/5mg Tablet

Take Telryl A 80mg/5mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It is usually taken once a day, with or without food, at the same time each day. Do not skip doses or stop taking the medicine without consulting your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Follow the dosage instructions carefully to get the best results.

Side Effects of Telryl A 80mg/5mg Tablet

• Common side effects: Dizziness, headache, swelling in the ankles or feet, tiredness, and flushing.
• Serious side effects: Low blood pressure, slow heartbeat, shortness of breath, severe allergic reactions, and high potassium levels. Seek immediate medical help if you notice any of these.

Safety Advice

• Inform your doctor if you have liver, kidney, or heart conditions.
• Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless advised by a doctor.
• May cause dizziness; avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how it affects you.
• Limit alcohol consumption while taking this medicine.
• Regularly monitor your blood pressure and potassium levels during treatment.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is Telryl A 80mg/5mg Tablet used for?

A: It is used to treat high blood pressure and reduce the risk of heart-related complications.

Q: Can I stop taking Telryl A if my blood pressure is normal?

A: No, do not stop taking it without consulting your doctor. Stopping it suddenly can lead to a rise in blood pressure.

Q: When is the best time to take Telryl A?

A: It is best taken at the same time every day, usually in the morning, with or without food.

Q: Are there any foods I should avoid while taking this medicine?

A: Avoid high-potassium foods and alcohol. Consult your doctor for a detailed diet plan.

Q: Is it safe to take Telryl A during pregnancy?

A: No, it is not recommended during pregnancy. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive.