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Telinza MT 50 mg/40 mg Tablet Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

METOPROLOL-50MG + TELMISARTAN-40MG

Uses:

<p>Telinza MT 50 mg/40 mg Tablet is used in the treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure). The detailed use of Telinza MT 50 mg/40 mg Tablet is as follows:</p><ul><li><strong>Treatment of Hypertension:</strong> Telinza MT 50 mg/40 mg Tablet is used to treat high blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels and reducing heart rate, thereby lowering blood pressure and reducing the risk of cardiovascular complications.</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

  • Telinza MT 50 mg/40 mg Tablet is a combination of two blood pressure-lowering medicines: telmisartan and metoprolol.
  • Telmisartan works by blocking the angiotensin II receptor, thereby relaxing the blood vessels and lowering the blood pressure.
  • Metoprolol helps to reduce blood pressure by allowing the blood to flow more smoothly.

FAQs

Telinza MT 50 mg/40 mg Tablet is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). It may also be used to lower‚ the risk of heart attack and stroke in future.

Telinza MT 50 mg/40 mg Tablet contains telmisartan and metoprolol. Telmisartan works by blocking the angiotensin II receptor. Angiotensin II constricts the blood vessels, so by blocking its effect, telmisartan allows the blood vessels to relax and widen. Metoprolol helps to reduce blood pressure by allowing the blood to flow more smoothly. Together, Telinza MT 50 mg/40 mg Tablet helps in reducing the blood pressure to normal.

Telinza MT 50 mg/40 mg Tablet may cause a slow heart rate (bradycardia). A minor fluctuation should not be a worry, however, if slow heart rate continues and you begin to feel unwell, speak with your doctor.

Telinza MT 50 mg/40 mg Tablet may alter potassium levels. Therefore, inform your doctor if you are taking food rich in potassium such as potassium-containing salt substitutes or over-the-counter potassium supplements.

Please do not stop taking Telinza MT 50 mg/40 mg Tablet without consulting your doctor on your own as it may lead to rise in blood pressure. Continue taking Telinza MT 50 mg/40 mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it to you. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Telinza MT 50 mg/40 mg Tablet .

Orthostatic hypotension could be a side-effect of Telinza MT 50 mg/40 mg Tablet . Orthostatic hypotension is a sudden lowering in blood pressure leading to dizziness on standing. If you experience this, do not try to stand up suddenly or start walking, instead lie down and get up slowly only when you feel better. People taking Telinza MT 50 mg/40 mg Tablet are advised to regularly monitor their blood pressure levels to avoid unpleasant events.

You are advised to stop smoking and alcohol consumption. Consume low salt and low-fat diet and maintain a healthy diet rich in fruits, vegetables and whole grains. Regular exercise is recommended while taking Telinza MT 50 mg/40 mg Tablet as it helps to lower blood pressure and improves blood flow.

Store Telinza MT 50 mg/40 mg Tablet at a temperature not exceeding 30°C. Keep out of reach of children.

No, Telinza MT 50 mg/40 mg Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding as it may harm the foetus or feeding baby.

If you miss a dose of Telinza MT 50 mg/40 mg Tablet , do not worry. Take it as soon as you remember. But, if it is time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take your regular dose. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed dose.

Telinza MT 50 mg/40 mg Tablet might start lowering blood pressure within a few days but might take a few weeks to fully work.

Yes, avoid taking Telinza MT 50 mg/40 mg Tablet if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Additionally, if you have severe liver, kidney or heart problems, use it with caution.