Teleact 40 Tablet- 10
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Manufactured By Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Composition Telmisartan (40mg)
Package Size ( 10 Tablet in a strip )
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Teleact 40 Tablet is a medicine used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure. Lowering blood pressure helps to prevent future heart attack and stroke. This medicine is also effective in preserving kidney function in patients with diabetes.
Teleact 40 Tablet can be prescribed either alone or in combination with other medicines. It may be taken with or without food during the day or at night. However, try to take it at the same time each day to get the most benefit. It is important to continue taking it regularly even if you feel well or if your blood pressure is controlled. Most people with high blood pressure do not feel ill, but if you stop taking this medicine, your condition could get worse. This is a widely used medicine and is considered safe for long-term use.
Making some changes in your lifestyle will also help lower your blood pressure. These may include regular exercise, losing weight, smoking cessation, reducing alcohol intake, and reducing the amount of salt in your diet as advised by your doctor.
This medicine is tolerated well by most patients and has few side effects. However, it may cause upper respiratory tract infection, back pain, sinus infection, and diarrhea in some people. Let your doctor know if you experience any of these side effects.
Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any kidney or liver problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding mothers should also consult their doctor before taking it. Your doctor may check your kidney function, blood pressure, and potassium levels in your blood at regular intervals while you are taking this medicine.
USES OF TELEACT TABLET
- Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Prevention of heart attack and stroke
- Heart failure
BENEFITS OF TELEACT TABLET
In Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure)
Teleact 40 Tablet relaxes the blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily around your body. This effectively lowers the blood pressure. It must be taken regularly as prescribed to be effective. You do not usually feel any direct benefit from taking this medicine, but it works in the long term to keep you well.
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SIDE EFFECTS OF TELEACT TABLET
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Teleact
- Upper respiratory tract infection
- Sinus infection
- Back pain
- Diarrhea
HOW TO USE TELEACT TABLET
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Teleact 40 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
HOW TELEACT TABLET WORKS
Teleact 40 Tablet is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB). It relaxes blood vessels by blocking the action of a chemical that usually makes blood vessels tighter. This lowers the blood pressure, allowing the blood to flow more smoothly to different organs and the heart to pump more efficiently.
SAFETY ADVICE
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Teleact 40 Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Teleact 40 Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Teleact 40 Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Teleact 40 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Teleact 40 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Teleact 40 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, inform your doctor if you have an underlying kidney disease. Regular monitoring of blood pressure, creatinine, and potassium levels may be advised while you are taking this medicine.
Liver
CAUTION
Teleact 40 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Teleact 40 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Teleact 40 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
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Q: Is Teleact safe?
A: Teleact is safe if used in prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.
Q: What is Teleact used for?
A: Teleact is used for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure) and to reduce cardiovascular events (i.e. heart attack or stroke) in adults who are at risk because they have a reduced or blocked blood supply to the heart or legs, or have had a stroke or high-risk diabetes.
Q: Is Teleact a blood thinner?
A: No, Teleact is not a blood thinner, it is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB).
Q: Is Teleact an ACE inhibitor?
A: No, Teleact is not an ACE inhibitor. It is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB).
Q: Can I take Teleact with paracetamol?
A: Yes, Teleact can be taken with paracetamol. No drug-drug interactions have been seen. However it may occur, please consult your doctor before taking these medicines together.
Q: Does Teleact cause cough?
A: Use of Teleact can cause cough but this is a very uncommon side effect. Please consult your doctor in case you experience a cough while taking Teleact.
Q: Does Teleact cause erectile dysfunction?
A: Teleact has not seen to be associated with erectile dysfunction. Please consult your doctor in case you experience this problem while taking Teleact.
Q: Can the use of Teleact cause hyperkalemia (increased potassium level in blood)?
A: Yes, Teleact can cause hyperkalemia (increased potassium level in blood). A regular monitoring of blood potassium levels may be advised by your doctor while you are taking this medicine.
Q: Can the use of Teleact cause weight gain?
A: Weight gain has not been reported as a side effect of Teleact. Please talk to your doctor in case you experience an excessive change in your weight while taking Teleact.
Q: Can the use of Teleact cause hair loss?
A: Hair loss has not been reported as a side effect with Teleact. This could be due to some other cause or condition. Please consult your doctor.
Q: Can Teleact cause a headache?
A: Teleact is not known to cause a headache. Please consult your doctor in case you experience a headache when you are taking Teleact.
Q: Does Teleact cause weight loss?
A: Weight loss has not been reported as a side effect of Teleact. Talk to your doctor if you experience marked weight loss while taking this medicine as this could be due to some other underlying condition.
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