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CompositionMhstelmis 20 MG Tablet 10 is used to manage high blood pressure and reduce the risk of heart-related complications. It improves blood flow, lowers cardiac workload, and reduces the likelihood of stroke, heart attack, and chronic heart disease in high-risk adults.
Before starting, inform your doctor about any ongoing treatments or health conditions. Report any side effects and continue the medication as prescribed for optimal results.
Mhstelmis 20 MG Tablet 10 is used for the following:
Managing high blood pressure in adults
Reducing the risk of serious complications such as heart attack and stroke
Preventing kidney problems associated with hypertension
Lowering the risk of cardiovascular events in high-risk patients over 55 years old with conditions such as coronary artery disease, peripheral artery disease, previous stroke, or diabetes.
Swallow the tablet whole without crushing or chewing.
It can be taken with or without food.
Aim to take your medicine at the same time each day for consistent effectiveness.
Always follow your doctor's instructions on how often to take this medicine.
Do not stop taking this medicine without first consulting your doctor.
Mhstelmis 20 MG Tablet 10 is taken orally.
The use of Mhstelmis 20 MG Tablet 10 might lead to the following common side effects:
Upper respiratory tract infections
Back pain
Sinus inflammation
Diarrhoea
Leg pain
Most side effects are temporary and generally harmless, which resolve on discontinuing the use of Mhstelmis 20 MG Tablet 10. However, if you experience any serious side effects or worsening of any of the symptoms, please consult your doctor.
Mhstelmis 20 MG Tablet 10 contains telmisartan (20 mg), which acts in the following way:
Blocks Angiotensin II: Telmisartan blocks angiotensin II, a hormone that causes blood vessels to constrict and thereby increases blood pressure.
Relaxes and Widens Blood Vessels: Telmisartan helps relax and widen the blood vessels by preventing angiotensin II from binding to its receptors. This action helps reduce blood pressure and improve blood flow through the vessels.
Mhstelmis 20 MG Tablet 10 is warned against use during the second and third trimesters of pregnancy. If you are pregnant or planning to conceive, it's crucial to discuss this with your doctor before starting this medicine.
Caution is advised while taking Mhstelmis 20 MG Tablet 10 during the breastfeeding phase. Consult your doctor to understand the potential risks and benefits.
Drinking alcohol can further lower your blood pressure and may increase certain side effects of this medicine. Caution is advised when consuming alcohol while taking this medicine.
Caution is advised while taking Mhstelmis 20 MG Tablet 10 in case you have liver problems. This medicine may affect liver function, so it's essential to discuss your health status with your doctor before starting the medication.
If you have a history of kidney problems, caution is advised before using Mhstelmis 20 MG Tablet 10. Your doctor will guide you based on your health status.
Mhstelmis 20 MG Tablet 10 may cause dizziness or tiredness in some patients which could affect one's ability to drive or operate machinery. It's best to avoid doing these activities until you know how the medicine affects you.
Mhstelmis 20 MG Tablet 10 should not be used if you are hypersensitive or allergic to telmisartan or any other ingredients of this medicine.
The safety and efficacy of Mhstelmis 20 MG Tablet 10 have not been established in children. Always consult your doctor before giving any medicine to a child.
Older patients should take Mhstelmis 20 MG Tablet 10 under medical supervision as they may be more susceptible to its blood pressure-lowering effects. Your doctor will guide you based on your health status.
Mhstelmis 20 MG Tablet 10 can interact with the following medicines:
Mood stabilizers such as Lithium: If Mhstelmis 20 MG Tablet 10 is taken with lithium, it can increase the levels of lithium in the body, potentially leading to lithium toxicity.
Heart medications such as Digoxin: When taken together, Mhstelmis 20 MG Tablet 10 may increase the concentration of digoxin in your blood, which could lead to an increased risk of side effects.
Diuretics like furosemide or hydrochlorothiazide may have their effectiveness reduced when taken with Mhstelmis 20 MG Tablet 10.
NSAIDs such as ibuprofen and naproxen may decrease the blood pressure-lowering effect of Mhstelmis 20 MG Tablet 10.
Other ARBs or ACE inhibitors: Taking Mhstelmis 20 MG Tablet 10 with other ARBs like losartan or ACE inhibitors like lisinopril may increase the risk of low blood pressure and high potassium levels.
The following food items may interact with Mhstelmis 20 MG Tablet 10:
High-Potassium Foods: Eating a diet high in potassium while taking Mhstelmis 20 MG Tablet 10 can cause high potassium levels in your blood.
Mhstelmis 20 MG Tablet 10 can interact with the following diseases:
Liver Disease: Patients with impaired liver function should use Mhstelmis 20 MG Tablet 10 with caution as it can worsen their condition.
Kidney Disease: The use of Mhstelmis 20 MG Tablet 10 in patients with severe kidney disease can lead to further deterioration of kidney function.
High Potassium Levels (Hyperkalemia): Mhstelmis 20 MG Tablet 10 can potentially increase potassium levels in your body, so it should be used cautiously if you have hyperkalemia.
The recommended dose of Mhstelmis 20 MG Tablet 10 should be consumed as advised by your doctor. The dosage might vary based on individual health conditions and response to the medicine. Always adhere to the prescribed dosage and don't exceed it without consulting your doctor.
In case you accidentally take more than the prescribed dose of Mhstelmis 20 MG Tablet 10, you may experience symptoms such as severe dizziness and fainting. Consult your doctor if you notice these symptoms persisting.
If you forget to take your regular dose of Mhstelmis 20 MG Tablet 10, take it as soon as you remember. If it's nearly time for the next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your usual schedule. Never adjust your dosage without consulting your doctor.
Store Mhstelmis 20 MG Tablet 10 at room temperature between 20 to 25°C.
Keep it in a tightly closed container to protect it from light and moisture.
Always remember to keep this medicine out of the reach of children.
Use your Mhstelmis 20 MG Tablet 10 before its expiry date for optimal effectiveness.
Consume less salt in your diet as excessive salt can increase your blood pressure.
Engage in regular physical exercise, such as walking or cycling. Regular physical activity can help lower your blood pressure.
| Available Dosage Types | Tablet |
| Habit Forming | No |
| Ailment | Hypertension, heart attack risk, stroke risk |
| Drug Category | Angiotensin II receptor blocker |
| Therapeutic Category | Antihypertensive |
Mhstelmis 20 MG Tablet 10 is used to manage high blood pressure and lower the risk of heart-related complications in high-risk adults.
Mhstelmis 20 MG Tablet 10 works by blocking a hormone called angiotensin II, which narrows blood vessels. This helps to widen blood vessels and lower blood pressure.
Yes, you can take Mhstelmis 20 MG Tablet 10 with or without food. It's important to take it at the same time each day.
Common side effects include upper respiratory tract infections, back pain, sinus inflammation, diarrhoea, and leg pain. Consult your doctor if these persist.
No, Mhstelmis 20 MG Tablet 10 is not recommended during pregnancy as it can cause harm to the fetus. If pregnancy occurs, stop taking this medicine immediately.
Yes, Mhstelmis 20 MG Tablet 10 can interact with certain medications, such as lithium, digoxin, diuretics, potassium supplements, and NSAIDs. Always inform your doctor about all medicines you are taking.
In case of an overdose, lie down with raised legs and seek immediate medical attention. Overdose may cause severe low blood pressure and dizziness.
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