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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy

Telmicheck A Tablet is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It contains Telmisartan and Amlodipine, which lower blood pressure by widening and relaxing blood vessels. In some cases, it may cause side effects, such as peripheral oedema (swelling in legs and arms), common cold, back ache, diarrhoea, dizziness, nausea, and vomiting. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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About Telmicheck A Tablet

Telmicheck A Tablet belongs to the class of anti-hypertensive drugs, primarily used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Hypertension is a medical condition in which blood pressure is elevated persistently in the blood vessels.

Telmicheck A Tablet contains Telmisartan and Amlodipine, which work by preventing the tightening of blood vessels. This helps relax the blood vessels and improves blood flow. Thereby, Telmicheck A Tablet helps treat high blood pressure.

In some cases, Telmicheck A Tablet may cause side effects such as peripheral oedema (swelling in legs and arms), diarrhoea, dizziness, nausea, and vomiting. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Do not take Telmicheck A Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components. Telmicheck A Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy, breastfeeding, and in children. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to prevent interactions/side effects.

Uses of Telmicheck A Tablet

Telmicheck A Tablet is used in the treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension). The detailed uses of Telmicheck A Tablet are as follows:

  • Hypertension Management: Telmicheck A Tablet is primarily used to help lower high blood pressure, which can reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke.
  • Heart Failure Treatment: Telmicheck A Tablet may be prescribed to patients who are experiencing heart failure symptoms, helping to improve heart function and reduce strain on the heart.
  • Kidney Protection: Telmicheck A Tablet can be utilised to protect the kidneys, especially in patients with high blood pressure and diabetes, by lowering blood pressure and improving kidney function over time.
  • Combination Therapy: Telmicheck A Tablet can be used in combination with other antihypertensive medications to achieve better control of blood pressure in patients requiring multiple therapies.

Directions for Use

  • Telmicheck A Tablet can be taken with or without food, as advised by the doctor.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions regarding the dosage and duration for effective results.
  • Swallow Telmicheck A Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, chew, or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Telmicheck A Tablet is a combination medicine used to manage high blood pressure (hypertension). It contains Telmisartan (an angiotensin II receptor blocker) and Amlodipine (a calcium channel blocker).
  • It helps relax and widen blood vessels, making it easier for the heart to pump blood and reducing blood pressure.
  • This medicine is prescribed when treatment with either Telmisartan or Amlodipine alone does not adequately control blood pressure.
  • By lowering blood pressure effectively, Telmicheck A Tablet helps reduce the risk of stroke, heart attack, and other cardiovascular problems.
  • Telmicheck A Tablet is used as the first medicine to lower your high blood pressure if your doctor decides you are likely to need more than one medicine.

How Telmicheck A Tablet Works

Telmicheck A Tablet contains Telmisartan and Amlodipine, which work by preventing the tightening of blood vessels. This helps relax the blood vessels and improves blood flow. Thereby, Telmicheck A Tablet helps treat high blood pressure.

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.

What if I have taken an overdose of Telmicheck A Tablet

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

Drug Warnings

  • Do not take Telmicheck A Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components. 
  • Inform your doctor if you have diabetes, high blood potassium levels, liver, kidney or heart problems. 
  • Telmicheck A Tablet is not recommended for children as its safety has not been established.
  • Telmicheck A Tablet may harm the foetus if used during pregnancy. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, think you may be pregnant or are planning to become pregnant. This medicine should be discontinued as soon as pregnancy is detected.
  • This medicine may cause dizziness; do not drive or operate machinery until you know how Telmicheck A Tablet affects you.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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AmlodipineDantrolene
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How does the drug interact with Telmicheck A Tablet:
Co-administration of Aliskiren with Telmicheck A Tablet can increase the risk of hyperkalemia (high potassium levels in the blood).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Telmicheck A Tablet with Aliskiren can possibly lead to an interaction, please consult a doctor before taking it. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.
AmlodipineDantrolene
Critical
How does the drug interact with Telmicheck A Tablet:
Using Telmicheck A Tablet together with dantrolene may increase the risk of hyperkalemia (high blood potassium).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Telmicheck A Tablet with Dantrolene can cause an interaction, consult a doctor before taking it. You should seek medical attention if you experience nausea, vomiting, weakness, confusion, tingling of the hands and feet, a weak pulse, or a slow or irregular heartbeat. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Telmicheck A Tablet:
Taking trimethoprim with Telmicheck A Tablet may increase potassium levels in the blood.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Telmicheck A Tablet and trimethoprim, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience nausea, vomiting, weakness, confusion, tingling of the hands and feet, feelings of heaviness in the legs, and a weak pulse. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Telmicheck A Tablet:
Taking tizanidine with Telmicheck A Tablet may have additive effects in lowering the blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Telmicheck A Tablet can be taken with tizanidine if prescribed by your doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience symptoms of low blood pressure, such as headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, and/or changes in pulse or heart rate. Be cautious when getting up from a sitting or lying position. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.
TelmisartanEluxadoline
Severe
How does the drug interact with Telmicheck A Tablet:
Co-administration of Telmicheck A Tablet increases levels of eluxadoline by increasing metabolism.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Telmicheck A Tablet with Eluxadoline together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TelmisartanPotassium iodide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Telmicheck A Tablet:
Taking Potassium Iodide with Telmicheck A Tablet can make high levels of potassium in the blood more likely.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Potassium iodide and Telmicheck A Tablet together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Telmicheck A Tablet:
Taking lisinopril with Telmicheck A Tablet may increase the levels of potassium in blood.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Telmicheck A Tablet can be taken with lisinopril if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience symptoms of high potassium such as nausea, vomiting, weakness, confusion, tingling of the hands and feet, feelings of heaviness in the legs, a weak pulse, or a slow or irregular heartbeat. Maintain adequate fluid intake during treatment with these medications.
How does the drug interact with Telmicheck A Tablet:
Taking perindopril with Telmicheck A Tablet may increase the risk of side effects such as low blood pressure, kidney function impairment, and high blood potassium.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Telmicheck A Tablet can be taken with perindopril if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience symptoms of high potassium such as nausea, vomiting, weakness, confusion, tingling of the hands and feet, feelings of heaviness in the legs, a weak pulse, or a slow or irregular heartbeat. Maintain adequate fluid intake during treatment with these medications. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Telmicheck A Tablet:
Taking quinapril with Telmicheck A Tablet may increase the risk of side effects such as low blood pressure, kidney function impairment, and high blood potassium.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Telmicheck A Tablet can be taken with quinapril if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience symptoms of high potassium, such as nausea, vomiting, weakness, confusion, tingling of the hands and feet, feelings of heaviness in the legs, a weak pulse, or a slow or irregular heartbeat. Maintain adequate fluid intake during treatment with these medications. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.
TelmisartanPotassium citrate
Severe
How does the drug interact with Telmicheck A Tablet:
Taking Potassium citrate with Telmicheck A Tablet together may increase potassium levels in the blood, which can lead to kidney failure, muscular paralysis, and abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Potassium citrate with Telmicheck A Tablet together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, consult the doctor if you experience nausea, vomiting, weakness, disorientation, tingling in your hands and feet, feelings of heaviness in your legs, a weak pulse, or a slow or irregular heartbeat. It is essential to maintain proper fluid intake while taking these medications. It is advised to reduce the intake of potassium-rich foods. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Create a well-balanced and healthy diet that includes vegetables, fruits, whole grains, legumes, omega-3-rich foods, and lean protein sources.
  • Keep your weight under control with a BMI of 19.5-24.9.
  • Avoid chronic stress, as it can raise your blood pressure.
  • Spend time with your loved ones to cope with stress and practice mindfulness techniques.
  • Be mindful of salt; consume no more than 2,300 mg each day.
  • Limit or avoid alcohol consumption.
  • Quitting smoking is the best strategy to lower the risk of heart disease.

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Therapeutic Class

ANTI- HYPERTENSIVES
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Alcohol

Unsafe

It is unsafe to consume alcohol since alcohol consumption may increase the risk of low blood pressure and cause adverse effects such as dizziness, fainting, light-headedness, or headache.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Telmicheck A Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy as it may harm the foetus. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, think you may be pregnant or are planning to become pregnant. This medicine should be discontinued as soon as pregnancy is detected.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult your doctor before taking Telmicheck A Tablet if you are breastfeeding. Your doctor will decide if you need to take Telmicheck A Tablet or breastfeed. You should not do both.

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Driving

Caution

Telmicheck A Tablet may cause side effects like dizziness, headaches, and nausea, which can affect your ability to concentrate and drive. Hence, it is recommended not to drive until you are mentally alert.

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Liver

Caution

Inform your doctor if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. Your doctor may adjust your dose depending on your current liver condition.

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Kidney

Caution

Inform your doctor Telmicheck A Tablet if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. Your doctor may adjust your dose depending on your current kidney condition.

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Children

Unsafe

Telmicheck A Tablet is not recommended to use in children. Please consult the doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.

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FAQs

Telmicheck A Tablet is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It lowers the blood pressure by widening and relaxing blood vessels.

No, do not stop taking Telmicheck A Tablet on your own, even if you feel well. To treat your condition effectively, continue taking Telmicheck A Tablet for the duration prescribed by the doctor.

It is unsafe to use Telmicheck A Tablet during pregnancy as it may harm the unborn baby. Please consult the doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.

Please consult your doctor before taking Telmicheck A Tablet if you are breastfeeding. Your doctor will decide if you need to take Telmicheck A Tablet or breastfeed. You should not do both.

It is not recommended to use potassium supplements along with Telmicheck A Tablet , as it can cause high levels of potassium in the blood, leading to hyperkalemia. Consult your doctor if you are taking potassium supplements, potassium-sparing diuretics, potassium-containing salt substitutes or other drugs that increase potassium levels.

Yes, Telmicheck A 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.

Telmicheck A Tablet is generally safe to take for a long time. Remember to follow your doctor's advice/instructions.

Do not consume alcohol with Telmicheck A Tablet as it may increase the risk of low blood pressure. Avoid potassium supplements with Telmicheck A Tablet as it may lead to high potassium levels in the blood. Telmicheck A Tablet may cause side effects like dizziness, headaches, and nausea, which can affect your ability to concentrate and drive. Hence, it is recommended not to drive until you are mentally alert.

If you miss a dose of Telmicheck A Tablet , take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose at the scheduled time.

Stopping Telmicheck A Tablet may cause a rise in blood pressure, increasing the risk of heart attack or stroke. Therefore, do not discontinue Telmicheck A Tablet without consulting your doctor.

As hypertension is a chronic condition, you might need to take Telmicheck A Tablet for a long time. To treat your condition effectively, keep taking Telmicheck A Tablet for the prescribed duration.

You may not notice any difference even after taking Telmicheck A Tablet as high blood pressure does not usually have any symptoms. This doesn’t mean Telmicheck A Tablet is not working. However, consult the doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Telmicheck A Tablet .

Telmicheck A Tablet might cause erectile dysfunction in rare conditions. Consult the doctor if you cannot get or maintain an erection.

Follow a healthy diet and exercise regularly. Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption. Manage stress by doing meditation. Cut down on salt and processed foods.

Telmicheck A Tablet should be swallowed as a whole with water; do not crush or chew it.

Telmicheck A Tablet may cause side effects such as primarily peripheral oedema (swelling in legs and arms), a common cold, backache, diarrhoea, dizziness, drowsiness, confusion, rashes, and weakness. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

It is advised to consult the doctor before taking other medicines with Telmicheck A Tablet to prevent any interactions or undesirable side effects.

An overdose of Telmicheck A Tablet may cause low blood pressure and a slow heart rate. Seek immediate medical attention in case of an overdose of Telmicheck A Tablet .

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India

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4/2642, Raj Appt., Ground Floor, Satranjiwad, Begampura, Surat - 395003 (Gujarat) India.
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