Telmed Act 40 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Telmed Act 40 Tablet Information

Telmed Act 40 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. The alternative uses of Telmed Act 40 Tablet have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Telmed Act 40 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Telmed Act 40 Tablet include Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting, Back Pain. While these are the most often observed Telmed Act 40 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Telmed Act 40 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Telmed Act 40 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Mild while nursing. In addition, Telmed Act 40 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Telmed Act 40 Tablet related warnings section.

Telmed Act 40 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Angioedema, Hyperkalemia, Drug Allergy are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Telmed Act 40 Tablet contraindications section.

Besides this, Telmed Act 40 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Telmed Act 40 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Telmed Act Benefits & Uses
Telmed Act Dosage & How to Take
Telmed Act Side Effects
Telmed Act Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Telmed Act with Other Drugs
Telmed Act Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Telmed Act
Telmed Act Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Telmed Act 40 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Telmed Act 40 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)

Telmed Act 40 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 40 mg telmisartan, 5 mg amlodipine and 12.5 mg chlorthalidone
Geriatric	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 40 mg telmisartan, 5 mg amlodipine and 12.5 mg chlorthalidone

Telmed Act 40 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Telmed Act 40 Tablet is used -

Severe

Bradycardia

Moderate

Ankle Swelling
Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
Edema
Peripheral Edema
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

Fatigue
Weakness
Stomach ache (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)
Headache
Drowsiness
Flushing
पेट दर्द
Weight gain

Common

Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Nausea or vomiting
Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
Loss of appetite
Gastric Irritation
Impotence
Decreased Magnesium Level in Blood
Decreased potassium level in blood

Telmed Act 40 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Telmed Act 40 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Telmed Act rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of Telmed Act 40 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Telmed Act as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Telmed Act 40 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Telmed Act on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Telmed Act 40 Tablet on the Liver?

Telmed Act is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Telmed Act 40 Tablet on the Heart?

Telmed Act may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Severe Interaction of Telmed Act 40 Tablet with Other Drugs

Telmed Act 40 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Aliskiren

Itraconazole

Tizanidine

Simvastatin,Ezetimibe

Isoniazid,Pyrazinamide,Rifampicin

Moderate

Acarbose

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Phenylephrine

Dextromethorphan

Guaifenesin

Aspirin

Atenolol

Clotrimazole

Clarithromycin

Acarbose

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Codeine

Saxagliptin

Omeprazole

Mild

Amlodipine

Telmed Act 40 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Telmed Act 40 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Angioedema
Hyperkalemia
Drug Allergy
Low Blood Pressure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Liver Disease
Heart Failure
Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease
Allergy
Potassium Deficiency
Diabetes
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Thyroid problems

Frequently asked Questions about Telmed Act 40 Tablet

Is this Telmed Act 40 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Telmed Act 40 Tablet has not been reported.

Telmed Act 40 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Telmed Act 40 Tablet

Taking Telmed Act 40 Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Telmed Act 40 Tablet

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Telmed Act 40 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

Frequently asked Questions about Telmed Act 40 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Does Telmed Act cause headache?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Telmed Act doesn't cause a headache. However, if you experience a headache while using Telmed Act, please consult your doctor without any delay.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Telmed Act work

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Telmed Act contains telmisartan which is an antihypertensive drug that works by preventing a chemical (angiotensin II) to bind with a receptor. This causes relaxation of blood vessels, it also prevents the synthesis and release of aldosterone (a hormone whose hyperactivity results in high blood pressure). In this way Telmed Act decreases the blood pressure.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Telmed Act cause hyponatremia?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Telmed Act causes hyponatremia (low level of sodium in the blood). Treatment with telmisartan might call for a regular blood monitoring for checking sodium levels.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I take Telmed Act?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Telmed Act can be taken as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. You must not discontinue taking it even when you start feeling well. In addition, you must not take it more frequently as that can have adverse effects. Follow the recommendations of your doctor completely.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is it safe to take Telmed Act?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes, it is safe to take Telmed Act as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. However, in some people, it may cause some side effects like back pain, sinusitis, and diaarhea.