T-Let-AM Tablet

Introduction

T-Let-AM Tablet is a combination medicine containing Telmisartan (40mg) and Amlodipine (5mg). It is widely used for the management of high blood pressure (hypertension). By effectively reducing blood pressure levels, it helps to prevent complications such as stroke, heart attack, and kidney damage. T-Let-AM Tablet is recommended for individuals who require dual therapy to control their blood pressure efficiently.

Uses of T-Let-AM Tablet

• Manages high blood pressure (hypertension).
• Reduces the risk of cardiovascular events such as heart attack and stroke.
• Protects kidney function in patients with hypertension and diabetes.

How T-Let-AM Tablet Works

T-Let-AM Tablet combines the effects of Telmisartan, an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB), and Amlodipine, a calcium channel blocker. Telmisartan relaxes blood vessels by blocking the action of angiotensin II, while Amlodipine prevents calcium from entering the heart and blood vessel walls, resulting in reduced blood pressure.

Benefits of T-Let-AM Tablet

• Effectively controls high blood pressure with a combination of two medicines.
• Reduces the risk of heart-related complications.
• Offers protection to kidneys, especially in diabetic patients.
• Improves overall cardiovascular health.

How to Take T-Let-AM Tablet

Take T-Let-AM Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water, preferably at the same time each day. It can be taken with or without food. Do not alter the dosage or discontinue the medicine without consulting your healthcare provider.

Side Effects of T-Let-AM Tablet

• Common side effects: Dizziness, headache, swelling of the feet, and fatigue.
• Severe side effects: Low blood pressure, allergic reactions, or irregular heartbeat. Seek medical attention if these occur.

Safety Advice

• Avoid taking T-Let-AM Tablet if you are allergic to Telmisartan, Amlodipine, or any of its ingredients.
• Inform your doctor if you have liver or kidney problems, or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
• Limit alcohol intake while using this medication, as it can enhance side effects like dizziness.
• Do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you feel dizzy or tired after taking the tablet.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is T-Let-AM Tablet used for?
A: T-Let-AM Tablet is used to manage high blood pressure and reduce the risk of heart-related complications such as stroke and heart attack.

Q: Can T-Let-AM Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
A: T-Let-AM Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy. Consult your doctor for alternative options.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: If you miss a dose of T-Let-AM Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Q: Can I stop taking T-Let-AM Tablet if I feel better?
A: No, do not stop taking the medication without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better. Stopping suddenly can increase your risk of complications.