Telmisartan Tablets IP

Lavisatran-40 (Telmisartan Tablets IP) contains the salt Telmisartan which is commonly used to control high blood pressure. Telmisartan is an angiotensin II receptor blocker, which works by blocking the action of angiotensin II which relaxes blood vessels and improves blood flow. Angiotensin II is a hormone that shrinks blood vessels and raises blood pressure. Telmisartan Tablets IP can help reduce the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and other cardiovascular problems.

Uses of Telmisartan Tablets

• High Blood Pressure Management
• Heart Failure Treatment
• Kidney Disease Management
• Stroke Prevention

Side Effects of Telmisartan Tablets

• Diarrhea
• Back pain
• Headache
• Blurred vision
• Skin ulcer
• Sore throat
• Confusion
• Chest pain
• Swelling 
• Dark urine 
• Fever
• Swelling 
• Upper respiratory tract infection

Dosage and Administration 

The dosage of telmisartan medicine will depend on the health condition of the patient and their response to the medication. It will also depend on the age, weight, and gender of the patient. This tablet is not self-administrative. Additionally, these tablets are taken orally with a whole glass of water. 

Expert Advice for Telmisartan Tablets IP

• Telmisartan Tablets are prescribed for the treatment of high blood pressure. 
• Avoid taking potassium-rich food such as broccoli and banana. As it may increase the potassium levels in the patient’s body.
• If you have any health-related history or have taken any other medication. Tell your doctor about that. 
• It may cause dizziness, so avoid driving or mind-related work.
• Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to conceive.  
• Follow the doctor’s instructions for better and faster results. 

Frequently Asked Questions

What is telmisartan tablets used for?

Telmisartan tablets are used for the treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension). These tablets also help to improve heart overall heart health.

Is telmisartan 40 mg safe?

Telmisartan tablets are safe to take until taken under the doctor’s prescription with the appropriate dosage. Excess dosage may harm your heart health.

Can telmisartan be taken daily?

Yes, This medication can be taken daily with 40mg per day in adults. Telmisartan should not used more than 80mg per day. 

Why is telmisartan taken at night?

These tablets are mostly prescribed for taking at night because they improve sleep time. This effectively helps to normalize blood pressure quickly. 

Who should not use telmisartan?

Individuals with kidney diseases, diabetes, and allergies to telmisartan should not take these tablets.