Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure)

In Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure) Hypertension or an increase in blood pressure occurs when the blood vessels that supply blood to your heart become narrow. As a result of this blood cannot flow smoothly to the heart heart rate increases and it fails to pump blood effectively to other parts of the body. This puts a strain on the heart that can cause a chest pain or even a heart attack. \u003cbr>Telminita-M 25 Tablet ER reduces pressure in the blood vessels. It relaxes the blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily to your heart. This reduces strain on the heart and slows down heart rate. This further reduces the risk of having a stroke a heart attack or kidney problems in the future. \u003cbr>You do not usually feel any direct benefit from taking this medicine but it works in the long term to keep you well. You should take it regularly as prescribed for this medicine to be most effective even if you feel better.

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. Telminita-M 25 Tablet ER is to be taken with food.

Telminita-M 25 Tablet ER is a medicine used for treating high blood pressure. By lowering blood pressure it helps in preventing future heart attacks and strokes. Early treatment with this medicine also improves the chances of survival in patients with heart attacks.It is advised to take Telminita-M 25 Tablet ER with food at a fixed time each day to maintain consistent levels of medicine in the blood. Keep taking it for as long as advised by your doctor. Even if you feel well do not stop this medicine on your own because high blood pressure often has no symptoms. If you stop taking it your condition may get worse. Keeping active with regular exercise reducing your weight and eating a healthy diet will also help control your blood pressure. Follow your doctor’s advice while taking this medicine.Some common side effects of this medicine include headache weakness dizziness decreased blood pressure  increased potassium level in blood orthostatic hypotension (occasionally with syncope) breathlessness nausea vomiting abdominal pain and fatigue. It is advised to avoid potassium rich food and supplements while taking this medicine. It may cause dizziness avoid driving or rise slowly from the sitting position. You may be asked for regular monitoring of blood pressure blood sugar level kidney functioning urea or electrolytes level during the treatment.Before taking it let your doctor know if you have any liver or kidney problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor for advice before taking this medicine. You also need to tell your doctor what other medicines you are taking especially those used to treat high blood pressure or heart conditions.

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. Telminita-M 25 Tablet ER is to be taken with food.

- Alcohol : UNSAFE <p> It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Telminita-M 25 Tablet ER. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Telminita-M 25 Tablet ER 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. | - Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED <p> Telminita-M 25 Tablet ER 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 <p> Telminita-M 25 Tablet ER may decrease alertness affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. | - Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED <p> Telminita-M 25 Tablet ER is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Telminita-M 25 Tablet ER is recommended. | - Liver : CAUTION <p> Telminita-M 25 Tablet ER should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Telminita-M 25 Tablet ER may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

If you miss a dose of Telminita-M 25 Tablet ER take it as soon as possible. However if it is almost time for your next dose skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure)

Headache | Weakness | Dizziness | Cold extremities | Slow heart rate | Increased potassium level in blood | Decreased blood pressure | Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing) | Breathlessness | Vomiting | Abdominal pain

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Q. Can I feel dizzy after taking Telminita-M 25 Tablet ER?::: Yes the use of Telminita-M 25 Tablet ER Succinate can make you feel dizzy. This may occur when you suddenly rise up from lying or sitting position. To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.| Q. What lifestyle changes should be made while using Telminita-M 25 Tablet ER?::: Making lifestyle changes can boost your health while taking Telminita-M 25 Tablet ER Succinate. Stop smoking as smoking increases your risk of having heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese try to lose weight. You should maintain a healthy diet by including fruits and vegetables in your meals. Regular exercise can make your heart strong and reduce your risk of heart attack.| Q. Can I stop taking Telminita-M 25 Tablet ER when I feel better?::: No keep using Telminita-M 25 Tablet ER as advised by your doctor even if you feel well. Stopping Telminita-M 25 Tablet ER suddenly may lead to serious complications such as heart attack and stroke.| Q. Are there any special instructions regarding storage and disposal of this medicine?::: Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets children and other people.