Telma AM

Product Overview

Telma AM is a prescription medication that combines two active ingredients: Telmisartan and Amlodipine. This medication is primarily used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and help prevent cardiovascular events.

Active Ingredients

• Telmisartan: An angiotensin II receptor antagonist that helps relax blood vessels, making it easier for the heart to pump blood.
• Amlodipine: A calcium channel blocker that also works to lower blood pressure by relaxing the muscles of the heart and blood vessels.

Indications

Telma AM is indicated for the treatment of:

• Essential hypertension in adults
• Hypertension in patients with specific cardiovascular conditions

Dosage Information

The recommended dosage of Telma AM may vary based on individual patient needs and response to treatment. It is important to follow your healthcare provider's instructions.

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Dizziness
• Swelling of the ankles or feet
• Fatigue
• Flushing

Serious side effects are rare but may include allergic reactions, severe dizziness, or fainting. Contact your healthcare provider if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Precautions

Before taking Telma AM, inform your doctor about any existing medical conditions, especially:

• Kidney or liver problems
• Heart conditions
• Allergies to medications

It is also important to discuss any other medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.

Storage Instructions

Store Telma AM at room temperature, away from moisture and heat. Keep out of reach of children.

Consultation

Always consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice and to ensure this medication is appropriate for your health needs.