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TAMICA 80MG TABLET is a prescription medication primarily used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It is also prescribed to lower the risk of major cardiovascular events, such as heart attacks or strokes, in individuals who are at high risk. By keeping your blood pressure within a healthy range, this medicine helps protect your heart, kidneys, and brain from long-term damage.
To get the best results, you should take TAMICA 80MG TABLET consistently every day, preferably at the same time. You can take this tablet with or without food, as eating does not affect how the medicine is absorbed. Combining your daily dose with a low-sodium diet and regular physical activity can significantly improve how well this medicine controls your blood pressure.
While TAMICA 80MG TABLET is generally well-tolerated, some people may experience mild side effects like dizziness, back pain, or sinus congestion. However, you should contact your doctor immediately if you experience serious symptoms, such as swelling of your face or throat, severe muscle weakness, or a slow, irregular heartbeat.
Do not take this medicine if you are pregnant, as it can cause serious harm or death to an unborn baby. You should also avoid this medicine if you have a known allergy (hypersensitivity) to TAMICA 80MG TABLET or any of its ingredients. In addition, TAMICA 80MG TABLET should not be used together with aliskiren in patients with diabetes and is generally avoided in certain patients with significant kidney impairment unless specifically recommended by a healthcare professional. You should also talk to your doctor before starting TAMICA 80MG TABLET if you have a history of liver damage, kidney problems, or severe dehydration.
This medicine can interact with other substances; for example, taking it with potassium supplements can lead to dangerously high potassium levels in your blood. If you are breastfeeding or are an older adult, consult your healthcare provider to ensure this treatment is safe for your specific situation.
TAMICA 80MG TABLET is prescribed to help manage high blood pressure and reduce the risk of serious cardiovascular complications. Your doctor may recommend this medicine for the following uses:
When taken regularly as prescribed, TAMICA 80MG TABLET offers several important benefits for blood pressure control and long-term cardiovascular health, including:
Follow these steps to take your medication safely:
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You are recommended to avoid consumption of alcohol with TAMICA 80MG TABLET as it may increase the risk of low blood pressure and cause adverse effects such as dizziness, fainting, light-headedness or headache.
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Telmisartan is a Category D pregnancy drug and is considered unsafe for pregnant women, especially in the second and third trimesters, as it may cause death of the unborn baby.
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Avoid breastfeeding while taking TAMICA 80MG TABLET as it may be unsafe for the baby.
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TAMICA 80MG TABLET may cause dizziness, lightheadedness or tiredness in some people. So, use caution before driving or operating machinery.
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Take TAMICA 80MG TABLET with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. Your doctor may adjust the dose as required. TAMICA 80MG TABLET is not recommended for patients with severe liver disease.
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Take TAMICA 80MG TABLET with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. Your doctor may adjust the dose as required.
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It is not recommended for children below 12 years as the safety and effectiveness in children are not established.
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TAMICA 80MG TABLET is often prescribed to patients with heart problems to treat hypertension. However, it must be taken strictly under medical supervision, as it can affect liver and kidney function and may interact with other heart medications.
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TAMICA 80MG TABLET should be taken with caution in geriatric patients. Please inform your doctor before using TAMICA 80MG TABLET .
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The time required for TAMICA 80MG TABLET to start to work: TAMICA 80MG TABLET ideally shows its action within 1 to 2 hour after administration. The time for which the effects of TAMICA 80MG TABLET last: The effect of TAMICA 80MG TABLET lasts for 24 hours.
Drug-Drug Interactions
Inform your doctor about all medicines you are taking, as some drugs may interact with TAMICA 80MG TABLET and affect its effectiveness or increase the risk of side effects:
Drug-Food Interactions
Certain foods and dietary products may affect how TAMICA 80MG TABLET works or increase the risk of side effects:
Drug-Disease Interactions
Inform your doctor if you have any of the following medical conditions, as they may affect whether TAMICA 80MG TABLET is suitable for you or require closer monitoring during treatment:
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TAMICA 80MG TABLET is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) and to reduce the risk of heart attack or stroke in adults.
No, you are not recommended to take TAMICA 80MG TABLET with antidepressants or barbiturates as it may cause dizziness. However, please consult your doctor before taking TAMICA 80MG TABLET with any other medicines.
TAMICA 80MG TABLET contains Telmisartan, which works by blocking the action of a hormone called angiotensin II in the body. This hormone causes blood vessels to narrow, leading to high blood pressure. By blocking this action, TAMICA 80MG TABLET widens and relaxes blood vessels, lowering high blood pressure.
No, you are not recommended to take ibuprofen with TAMICA 80MG TABLET as co-administration of these two medicines may reduce the effect of TAMICA 80MG TABLET and increase the risk of impaired kidney function. However, if you experience loss of appetite, sudden weight loss or weight gain, weakness, muscle cramps, vomiting, nausea, decreased or increased urination, irregular heart rhythm and fluid retention, please consult a doctor immediately. If you are supposed to use these medicines together, you should contact your doctor to adjust the dose to be used safely.
TAMICA 80MG TABLET should be taken as advised by the doctor. It is better to take it at the same time daily as it will help you remember to take the medicine.
Do not worry as TAMICA 80MG TABLET may not cause weight gain. However, consult the doctor if you notice unexplained weight gain as it could be a sign of kidney problems.
TAMICA 80MG TABLET might lower blood glucose levels. Therefore, inform the doctor if you have diabetes. Regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is advised.
Yes, TAMICA 80MG TABLET may cause hyperkalemia (high potassium level in blood). The doctor may monitor your potassium levels as needed.
No, TAMICA 80MG TABLET does not work by causing excessive urination. It works by relaxing the blood vessels and improving blood flow.
TAMICA 80MG TABLET can be taken with or without food.
Side effects of TAMICA 80MG TABLET are diarrhoea, sinus infection, back pain, or low blood pressure. Most of these side effects may not require medical attention and resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist, please consult your doctor.
TAMICA 80MG TABLET may interact with other medications, particularly NSAIDs (painkillers). Therefore, consult the doctor before taking other medications while on treatment with TAMICA 80MG TABLET .
Seek immediate medical attention if you overdose on TAMICA 80MG TABLET . Overdose may cause low blood pressure, dizziness and slow/fast heartbeat.
No, you should not take TAMICA 80MG TABLET if you are pregnant. This medication can cause serious harm, birth defects, or death to an unborn baby. If you become pregnant or plan to become pregnant while taking this medicine, stop taking it and contact your doctor immediately.
You may begin to see an initial reduction in blood pressure within 1 to 2 weeks of starting TAMICA 80MG TABLET . However, the full blood pressure-lowering effect may take 4 to 8 weeks of consistent daily use. Continue taking the medicine exactly as prescribed and attend your follow-up appointments so your doctor can assess your response to treatment.
It is best to avoid or strictly limit alcohol while taking TAMICA 80MG TABLET . Alcohol can increase the blood pressure-lowering effect of this medicine, which may cause severe dizziness, lightheadedness, or fainting. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist about safe alcohol limits.
Yes, you should avoid using salt substitutes that contain potassium, as well as taking potassium supplements without medical advice. These can interact with TAMICA 80MG TABLET and cause potassium levels in your blood to become dangerously high. Talk to your doctor for personalised dietary advice.
Dizziness is a common side effect, especially when you first start taking TAMICA 80MG TABLET or when your dose is increased. Try to rise slowly from a sitting or lying position. If the dizziness is severe, makes you feel faint, or does not improve over time, talk to your doctor.
No, you should not stop taking TAMICA 80MG TABLET even if you feel well and your blood pressure readings are normal. High blood pressure often has no symptoms, and stopping this medicine abruptly can cause your blood pressure to rise quickly again. Talk to your doctor before making any changes.
Yes, in some cases, TAMICA 80MG TABLET can affect how your kidneys work, especially if you already have kidney disease or are dehydrated. Your doctor will likely perform routine blood tests to check your kidney function while you are on this medication. Talk to your doctor if you notice changes in your urination.
You should avoid taking nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) like ibuprofen or naproxen regularly while taking TAMICA 80MG TABLET . These painkillers can make your blood pressure medication less effective and increase the risk of kidney damage. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist for safe pain relief alternatives.
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