Temsi AM 20 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Temsi Am Information

Temsi Am is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Temsi Am have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Temsi Am. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Temsi Am include Headache, Dizziness, Palpitations (fluttering in chest). Some other side effects of Temsi Am have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Temsi Am are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Temsi Am is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Temsi Am's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Temsi Am is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Angioedema are examples of such conditions.

Additionally, Temsi Am may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Temsi Am, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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

Temsi Am Benefits & Uses

Temsi Am is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

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

Temsi Am 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 amlodipine 5 mg and telmisartan 40 mg
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 amlodipine 5 mg and telmisartan 40 mg

Temsi Am Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Temsi Am is used -

Severe

Difficulty breathing

Common

Headache
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
Tiredness
Stomach Upset

Temsi Am Related Warnings

Is the use of Temsi Am safe for pregnant women?

Temsi Am shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Temsi Am safe during breastfeeding?

Temsi Am should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

Severe
What is the effect of Temsi Am on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Temsi Am. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Temsi Am on the Liver?

Temsi Am may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Temsi Am on the Heart?

Temsi Am can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Temsi Am with Other Drugs

Temsi Am should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Itraconazole

Carbamazepine

Moderate

Insulin Aspart

Temsi Am Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Temsi Am unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Angioedema

Frequently asked Questions about Temsi Am

Is this Temsi Am habit forming or addictive?

Temsi Am does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Temsi Am as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Temsi Am is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Temsi Am is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Temsi Am Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Temsi Am

There is no information on the effects of taking Temsi Am with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Temsi Am

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Temsi Am.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Temsi Am

Question over 5 years ago

Does Temsi Am cause cough?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Temsi Am may cause a cough on rare occasions. If you experience a cough while taking Temsi Am, please talk to your doctor immediately.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Temsi Am?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Temsi Am is the brand name for telmisartan. It belongs to a group of medications known as angiotensin II receptor blockers. It is available in the form of tablets. Temsi Am is used to treat hypertension. It is also used to decrease cardiovascular risk in patients who cannot take ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitors.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Temsi Am bad for kidneys?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

No, Temsi Am is not bad for kidneys. In fact, it protects the kidneys, thus, it is suitable for people with diabetes and mild-to-moderate kidney disease.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is it safe to take Temsi Am?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes, it is safe to take Temsi Am 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Temsi Am a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

No, Temsi Am is not a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor. It is angiotensin II receptor blocker (an antihypertensive drug).