Telsartan 20 Tablet 14

Telsartan 20 Tablet is used to manage high blood pressure and may also be prescribed to help manage heart failure in selected patients, as advised by a doctor. It helps reduce the long-term risk of strokes and heart attacks by improving systemic blood circulation and alleviating the strain on the cardiovascular system.

Observe the following instructions while taking Telsartan 20 Tablet:

• Consume the tablet orally with water.

• The tablet should be swallowed whole. Do not crush, break, or chew it.

• Always take the medicine at the same time each day for consistent results.

• Do not stop taking the medicine abruptly without consulting your doctor, even if your blood pressure appears to be in control.

Telsartan 20 Tablet is taken orally.

Telsartan 20 Tablet contains telmisartan (20 mg) which has a specific mechanism of action:

• Angiotensin II receptor blocking: Telmisartan acts as an angiotensin II receptor blocker. Angiotensin II is a substance in your body that can tighten your blood vessels, resulting in an increase in blood pressure. Telmisartan blocks the action of angiotensin II, resulting in relaxed blood vessels.

• Reduction in blood pressure: Telmisartan effectively reduces blood pressure by blocking the action of angiotensin II and relaxing the blood vessels. Lowering blood pressure can help prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems.

  Remember, each individual may respond differently to the medicine, depending on their unique physiological makeup and health status. Therefore, it's important to follow your doctor's instructions carefully when using this medication.

• Store Telsartan 20 Tablet at room temperature, ideally below 25°C.

• Keep it away from direct sunlight, heat, and moisture.

• Make sure the medicine is not within reach of children or pets.

• Always check the expiration date before using, and do not use the medicine if it has expired.

• If you're taking this medicine for hypertension, consider reducing your salt intake. Too much salt can lead to high blood pressure.

• Regular physical activity is beneficial as it helps manage blood pressure levels. However, always consult your doctor before starting a new exercise regimen.