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Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It effectively lowers elevated blood pressure and supports better heart function. It is especially helpful for individuals with moderate to severe hypertension or those at high cardiovascular risk since it keeps blood pressure levels within normal ranges, lowering the risk of major problems like heart attack, stroke, heart failure, and kidney damage.

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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Medley Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet

Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Hypertension is a medical condition in which blood pressure is elevated persistently in the arteries. It is considered an essential risk factor for cardiovascular diseases.

Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet consists of Amlodipine, Chlorthalidone, and Telmisartan. It lowers blood pressure and increases blood flow by preventing the narrowing of blood vessels.

Take Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet can cause side effects like sleepiness, taste changes, ankle swelling, headache, dizziness, tiredness, and upset stomach. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if these side effects persist, please consult your doctor.

If you are known to be allergic to Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet or any other medicines, please inform your doctor. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet. It is advised to complete the prescribed course, even if you feel better.

Uses of Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet

Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet is used in the treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure). The detailed uses of Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet are as follows:

  • Controls High Blood Pressure: Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet helps to lower elevated blood pressure by relaxing and widening blood vessels, reducing vascular resistance.

Key Benefits

  • Reduces blood pressure effectively, particularly in cases of moderate to severe hypertension.
  • Offers more effective and durable blood pressure management than single-drug therapy.
  • Removes excess fluid and salts from the body, helping maintain healthy blood pressure levels.
  • Lowers the risk of serious complications such as heart attack and stroke.
  • Provides cardiovascular protection by reducing strain on the heart and blood vessels.
  • Helps patients with chronic high blood pressure avoid kidney damage.
  • Increases adherence to treatment because of once-daily combo therapy

Directions for Use

  • Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet can be taken with or without food, but taking it with food may reduce stomach upset.
  • It is advised to take Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet once daily or as directed by your doctor, at the same time each day for best results.
  • Swallow Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, chew, or break it.

How Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet Works

Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet consists of three anti-hypertensive medicines, Amlodipine, Chlorthalidone, and Telmisartan. • Amlodipine widens blood vessels and increases blood flow, further improving the oxygen delivery to the heart tissue. • Chlorthalidone removes extra water and salt from the body through urine, which reduces pressure in the blood vessels. • Telmisartan blocks a substance in the body that tightens blood vessels, helping them stay relaxed. This allows the blood to flow more smoothly and the heart to pump more efficiently.
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Alcohol

Unsafe

It is unsafe to consume alcohol since alcohol consumption with Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet may increase the risk of low blood pressure and cause adverse effects.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet is not recommended and unsafe in pregnancy. It can affect and harm the developing baby. Consult your doctor before taking Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet if you plan to become pregnant or already pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

There is no evidence on how Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet affects breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor before taking Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet may cause side effects, which can affect your ability to concentrate and drive. Hence, do not drive or operate machinery until you are mentally alert.

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Liver

Caution

Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have had a history of liver disease. Your doctor will have to change the dosage depending on your medical condition and your reaction to treatment.

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Kidney

Caution

Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet may affect kidney functioning. Hence, seek a doctor's advice before starting Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet if you have kidney problems. However, it is not recommended for patients with severe renal impairment.

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Children

Unsafe

Safety and effectiveness of Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet in paediatric patients have not been established.

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Heart

Safe if prescribed

Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet is safe for use in heart patients if recommended by the physician.

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Geriatrics

Caution

Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet should be used with caution in geriatric patients. Please consult your physician.

What if I have taken an overdose of Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet as it may cause an overdose. If you suspect you have taken an overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Healthy eating habits:

  • Reduce your intake of packaged, processed, and fried foods because they are rich in salt.
  • Avoid eating refined carbs and sweets to promote cardiovascular health in general.

Weight management

  • Increase your intake of fruits, vegetables, healthy grains, and lean proteins while maintaining a calorie-restricted, balanced diet.
  • Most days of the week, partake in regular physical activities like yoga, swimming, cycling, or brisk walking.

Lifestyle changes

  • Reduce tension by using relaxation techniques, deep breathing, or meditation.
  • Avoid alcohol, tobacco, and smoking since they raise your risk of cardiovascular disease.
  • Maintain a consistent sleep pattern and make sure you get enough sleep.

Salt Intake:

  • Control salt intake to no more than 2300 mg per day.

Stress Management:

  • Avoid chronic stress, as it can increase blood pressure levels.
  • Spend quality time with loved ones to promote emotional well-being.
  • Practice mindfulness techniques to help manage daily stress.

Have a query?

How Soon It Starts Working

  • The time required for Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet to start to work: The time required for Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet to start to work is 2 hours after administration.
  • The time for which the effects of Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet last: The effect of Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet lasts for 24 to 72 hours.

What if you forget to take Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

Drug Warnings

  • If you are known to be allergic to Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet or have any kidney or liver problems or severe dehydration, please inform your doctor beforehand.
  • Avoid potassium supplements with Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet as it may lead to high potassium levels in the blood.
  • Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet can affect and harm the developing baby during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before using Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet if you are a pregnant or breastfeeding mother.
  • The safety and effectiveness of Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet in pediatric patients have not been established.
  • If you have diabetes, using Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet may affect your blood sugar levels. Inform your doctor so that your diabetes medication may be adjusted accordingly.

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Drug-Drug Interaction: Inform your doctor if you are taking any of these medicines, as there may be an interaction.

  • High blood pressure-lowering medicines (Benazepril, Aliskiren)
    Potential effect: May increase the risk of side effects like low blood pressure and kidney problems.
  • Anti-epilepsy medicines (Carbamazepine)
    Potential effect: May increase the risk of low salt levels in the blood.
  • Pain killers (Ibuprofen, Aspirin)
    Potential effect: May reduce the effect of Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet in lowering blood pressure.
  • Anti-manic agent (Lithium)
    Potential effect: May increase the effects of lithium, leading to unpleasant effects.

Drug-Food Interaction: 

  • Minimise high potassium foods intake and avoid over-the-counter potassium supplements, grapefruit, or its juice.
  • Avoid alcohol intake as it may increase the side effects of Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet.

Drug-Disease Interaction: Inform your doctor if you have any of these conditions.

  • Heart problems
  • Low blood pressure
  • Liver disease
  • Kidney problems
  • Diabetes

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Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[ANTI- HYPERTENSIVES]

FAQs

Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet belongs to the anti-hypertensive drugs class, primarily used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).

Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet consists of anti-hypertensive/ blood pressure-lowering drugs: Amlodipine, Chlorthalidone, and Telmisartan. These medicines collectively lower the blood pressure by preventing the fluid build-up and widening the blood vessels, thus improving the blood supply and oxygen delivery to the heart.

Yes, Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet can make you feel dizzy. Dizziness usually occurs when you suddenly stand up from a lying or sitting position. Try rising slowly when you change your posture to relieve dizziness. If the side effect persists longer, please seek medical help.

Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet may cause ankle swelling upon long-term use. Please try to keep your feet at an elevated level when sitting for long hours or sleeping. If the problem persists, consult your doctor and do as advised.

Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet can cause high potassium levels in the blood, leading to hyperkalemia (high potassium levels in the blood). Hence, it is not recommended to use potassium supplements along with Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet. However, consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

Do not stop using Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet even if you feel better. It should be strictly used as advised by your doctor to avoid the recurrence of symptoms and worsening of the disease.

Please inform your doctor if you are taking Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet and need to undergo any surgery. Your doctor may ask you to stop using Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet or prescribe any alternate medication because blood pressure may be further lowered if taken along with general anaesthesia.

Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet is not recommended in pregnancy. It can affect and harm the developing baby. Consult your doctor before taking Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet if you plan to become pregnant or are already pregnant.

Telmed Act 80Mg Tablet can cause side effects like sleepiness, taste changes, ankle swelling, headache, dizziness, tiredness, and upset stomach. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if these side effects persist, please consult your doctor.

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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Medley House, D2, M.I.D.C. Area, Andheri (East), Mumbai-400 093, INDIA
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