TELMAVAS H Tablet

TELMAVAS H Tablet is a combination medicine used for the treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension). It contains Telmisartan (40mg) and Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5mg), which work together to help control blood pressure and reduce the risk of heart-related complications.

Telmisartan helps relax and widen blood vessels, allowing blood to flow more smoothly, while Hydrochlorothiazide is a diuretic that helps remove excess salt and water from the body through urine. This combined action helps lower blood pressure effectively and supports heart health.

Regular use of TELMAVAS H Tablet along with lifestyle modifications such as healthy diet, exercise, and reduced salt intake may help reduce the risk of stroke, heart attack, and kidney-related complications associated with uncontrolled blood pressure.

Key Information

• Salt Composition: Telmisartan (40mg) + Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5mg)

• Dosage Form: Tablet

• Drug Class: Angiotensin Receptor Blocker + Diuretic

• Used For: High blood pressure (Hypertension)

• Prescription Required: Yes

• Habit Forming: No

• Storage: Store below 30°C

Uses of TELMAVAS H Tablet

TELMAVAS H Tablet is used for:

• High blood pressure (hypertension)

• Blood pressure control in adults

• Reducing the risk of heart-related complications

• Prevention of stroke and cardiovascular complications associated with hypertension

Benefits of TELMAVAS H Tablet

Helps Control High Blood Pressure

The medicine helps lower elevated blood pressure levels and improves blood circulation.

Supports Heart Health

By maintaining controlled blood pressure, it may help reduce stress on the heart and blood vessels.

Helps Remove Excess Fluid

The diuretic component helps eliminate extra salt and water from the body, reducing fluid retention.

Reduces Risk of Complications

Regular blood pressure control may lower the risk of stroke, heart attack, and kidney damage.

How TELMAVAS H Tablet Works

TELMAVAS H Tablet contains two medicines with complementary actions.

• Telmisartan blocks the action of angiotensin II, a substance that narrows blood vessels, helping them relax and widen.

• Hydrochlorothiazide increases urine production, helping the body remove excess fluid and salt.

Together, these actions help lower blood pressure effectively.

How to Take TELMAVAS H Tablet

• Take the medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor.

• Swallow the tablet whole with water.

• It can be taken with or without food.

• Take it at the same time every day for better blood pressure control.

• Do not stop the medicine suddenly without medical advice.

Side Effects of TELMAVAS H Tablet

Some people may experience mild side effects such as:

• Dizziness

• Fatigue

• Nausea

• Increased urination

• Weakness

• Low magnesium levels

• Mild dehydration

These are temporary side effects but if the symptoms does not improve, see a doctor without delay.

Safety Advice

Pregnancy

TELMAVAS H Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy as it may harm the unborn baby.

Breastfeeding

Consult your doctor before using this medicine during breastfeeding.

Kidney Disease

Use carefully in patients with kidney problems and follow regular monitoring if advised.

Liver Disease

Patients with liver disorders should use the medicine cautiously under medical supervision.

Driving

The medicine may cause dizziness in some individuals. Avoid driving if you feel lightheaded.

General Precautions

• Monitor blood pressure regularly during treatment.

• Maintain a low-salt and heart-healthy diet.

• Drink adequate fluids unless advised otherwise by the doctor.

• Avoid excessive alcohol consumption.

• Inform your doctor about all medicines you are taking.

Storage Instructions

• Store below 30°C.

• Keep away from moisture and heat.

• Protect from direct sunlight.

• Keep out of reach of children.

Substitute Medicines

• Telgard H Tablet

• Venpres-H 40mg/12.5mg

• Zensartan H 40mg/12.5mg Tablet

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. What is TELMAVAS H Tablet used for?

Ans. TELMAVAS H Tablet is used for the treatment of high blood pressure. It helps lower blood pressure levels and reduces the risk of complications such as heart attack, stroke, and kidney-related problems associated with hypertension.

Q2. How does TELMAVAS H Tablet work?

Ans. TELMAVAS H Tablet combines Telmisartan and Hydrochlorothiazide. Telmisartan relaxes blood vessels, while Hydrochlorothiazide removes extra fluid and salt through urine. Together, they help lower blood pressure effectively.

Q3. Can TELMAVAS H Tablet cause dizziness?

Ans. Yes, some people may experience dizziness or lightheadedness, especially during the initial days of treatment or when standing up suddenly. Staying hydrated and rising slowly from sitting or lying positions may help.

Q4. Should TELMAVAS H Tablet be taken daily?

Ans. Yes, TELMAVAS H Tablet should be taken regularly at the same time each day as prescribed by the doctor to maintain stable blood pressure control and achieve maximum treatment benefit.

Q5. Can I stop TELMAVAS H Tablet once blood pressure becomes normal?

Ans. No, you should not stop taking TELMAVAS H Tablet without consulting your doctor. Blood pressure may rise again if treatment is discontinued suddenly, increasing the risk of complications.