1. Overview
This medicine is used to help control high blood pressure. It is commonly prescribed to lower blood pressure, reduce strain on the heart, and support long-term cardiovascular health.
2. How It Works
It works by relaxing and widening the blood vessels, making it easier for blood to flow. This reduces the pressure in the arteries, allowing the heart to pump more efficiently and helping maintain healthier blood pressure levels.
3. Common Uses
- High blood pressure (hypertension)
- Reducing risk of heart-related complications
- Supporting kidney health in patients with hypertension
- Used for long-term blood pressure management
4. Key Benefits
- Effective daily control of blood pressure
- Helps reduce strain on the heart and arteries
- Supports long-term cardiovascular health
- Well-tolerated and convenient once-daily tablet
5. Safety & Precautions
- Take only as prescribed by a healthcare professional
- Inform your doctor if you have kidney, liver, or heart problems
- Monitor for dizziness or lightheadedness, especially when standing up
- Avoid excessive salt intake and stay hydrated
- Regular blood pressure checks are recommended
6. Scientific Literature (External Links)
- Telmisartan – Antihypertensive Evidence: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/14567523/
- Telmisartan – Cardiovascular Protection Studies: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16283573/
- Hypertension Management with Telmisartan – Review: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5967427/
These details are compiled from publicly available scientific sources. MYMEDS.MD is not liable for clinical interpretation. Please consult a licensed medical practitioner for personalised guidance.
