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Telmikind-H Tablet is used for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure). It contains Telmisartan and Hydrochlorothiazide, which helps to relax and widen the blood vessels (arteries). Also, it prevents absorption of excess salt in the body, preventing fluid retention. Thus, it lowers blood pressure and prevents the risk of stroke, heart attack and oedema (fluid retention). In some cases, you may experience side effects such as dizziness, feeling tired, nausea, diarrhoea, back pain, and cold/flu symptoms. 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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Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Mankind Pharma Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Telmikind-H Tablet

Telmikind-H Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It helps lower elevated blood pressure, reducing strain on the heart and blood vessels. Maintaining controlled blood pressure, it helps lower the risk of serious complications such as heart attack and stroke.

Take Telmikind-H Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor, preferably at the same time every day. It can be taken with or without food. Maintaining a healthy lifestyle, such as a low-salt diet, regular exercise, and weight management, can improve overall treatment effectiveness.

Some people may experience mild side effects such as dizziness, lightheadedness, or tiredness, especially when starting treatment. These usually improve over time. Contact your doctor if they persist or worsen. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe dizziness, fainting, swelling of the face or throat, or difficulty breathing.

Do not take Telmikind-H Tablet if you are pregnant, as it may cause serious harm to the unborn baby. Inform your doctor before starting this medicine if you have kidney disease, liver disease, diabetes, difficulty urinating, or a history of allergic reactions to similar medicines.

This medicine may interact with substances such as potassium supplements, lithium, or alcohol, which can lead to changes in blood pressure or electrolyte levels. Elderly patients, pregnant women, and breastfeeding mothers should use this medication only under medical supervision.

Uses of Telmikind-H Tablet

Telmikind-H Tablet is used to relieve hypertension and chest pain. The detailed uses of Telmikind-H Tablet are as follows:

  • High blood pressure (hypertension): Helps lower blood pressure when single medicines are not sufficient, by relaxing blood vessels and improving blood flow.
  • Prevention of heart attack and stroke: Long-term blood pressure control helps reduce strain on arteries and lowers the risk of major cardiovascular events.
     

Key Benefits

Telmikind-H Tablet provides steady and reliable blood pressure control, helping protect long-term heart and vascular health. Because high blood pressure often has no symptoms, consistent treatment is essential for preventing hidden damage.

Key benefits include:

  • Dual-action control: Combines two mechanisms to improve blood pressure regulation more effectively than single therapy.
  • Simplified treatment: One tablet containing two medicines improves adherence and convenience.
  • Organ protection: Helps protect kidneys, brain, eyes, and heart from long-term hypertension-related damage.

Directions for Use

To get the full benefit of Telmikind-H Tablet and minimise side effects, follow these simple guidelines:

  • Take one tablet by mouth once daily at the same time each day.
  • Swallow the tablet whole with a full glass of water.
  • Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet.
  • It may be taken with or without food.
  • If it increases urination, take it in the morning to avoid nighttime disturbances.
  • Do not stop taking the medicine suddenly without medical advice.
     

How Telmikind-H Tablet Works

Telmikind-H Tablet contains two active components that lower blood pressure through complementary mechanisms: Telmisartan: An angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) that relaxes blood vessels by blocking a hormone that normally causes vessel narrowing. This reduces resistance in blood vessels and lowers blood pressure. Hydrochlorothiazide: A diuretic (“water pill”) that helps the kidneys remove excess salt and water from the body. This reduces fluid volume in the bloodstream, further lowering blood pressure. Together, these actions help maintain stable blood pressure throughout the day.
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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are recommended not to consume alcohol along with Telmikind-H Tablet to avoid unpleasant side effects like drowsiness, dizziness and liver damage.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Telmikind-H Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy. This medicine may cause fetal damage and can affect the unborn baby (foetus).

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Telmikind-H Tablet is known to pass breast milk, but, its effect on the baby is not known. So, before breastfeeding, let your doctor know about this.

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Driving

Unsafe

Drive with caution, Telmikind-H Tablet usually causes drowsiness and affects driving ability.

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Liver

Caution

Telmikind-H Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have or 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

Unsafe

Not recommended in patients with chronic kidney disease (severe renal impairment). Inform your doctor if you have any history of renal disease.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Telmikind-H Tablet can be given safely to children aged 6 - 12 years provided; dose has been prescribed by a child specialist.

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Heart

Consult your doctor

If you have experienced Congestive heart failure, please inform your doctor before taking Telmikind-H Tablet as it may lead to kidney problems.

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Geriatrics

Safe

Telmikind-H Tablet , particularly high-dose, is effective and well-tolerated in patients 65 years and older, as well as in younger patients.

What if I have taken an overdose of Telmikind-H Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Telmikind-H Tablet as it may cause overdose. The symptoms of overdose include fainting, feeling light-headed and slow or fast heart rate. If you suspect you have taken overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Reduce salt intake: Helps improve blood pressure control.
  • Stay hydrated: Drink adequate fluids, but follow your doctor’s advice if fluid restriction is needed.
  • Avoid potassium-rich salt substitutes: This medicine may increase potassium levels.
  • Limit alcohol: Can increase risk of low blood pressure and dizziness.
  • Exercise regularly: Light to moderate activity like walking or swimming supports heart health.
     

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How Soon It Starts Working

The time required for Telmikind-H Tablet to start to work: Telmikind-H Tablet ideally shows its action within 2 hours after administration. The time for which the effects of Telmikind-H Tablet last: The effect of Telmikind-H Tablet lasts for 24 hours.

What if you forget to take Telmikind-H 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 take the next dose at the scheduled time. Do not take a double dose.

Storage

•Store at room temperature (20°C to 25°C). • Keep in original packaging to protect from moisture and light.

Drug Warnings

  • Pregnancy warning: Do not take it during pregnancy; stop immediately if pregnancy occurs.
  • Rise slowly: Prevent dizziness when standing up.
  • Monitor health: Regular kidney function and electrolyte tests may be required.
  • Sun sensitivity: Protect yourself from excessive sunlight exposure.
  • Inform doctors: Always inform healthcare providers before surgery or procedures.
  • Avoid dehydration: Seek medical advice if severe vomiting, diarrhea, or sweating occurs.
     

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug Drug Interactions

Inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicines, as they may interact with Telmikind-H Tablet :

  • Lithium: May increase lithium levels and toxicity risk
  • Potassium supplements / potassium-sparing drugs: Risk of dangerously high potassium
  • Other antihypertensives: May cause excessive blood pressure drop
  • NSAIDs (e.g., ibuprofen): May reduce effectiveness and increase kidney risk

Drug Food Interactions

  • Alcohol: Increases risk of dizziness and low blood pressure

Drug Disease Interactions

Inform your doctor if you have a history of the following conditions before taking Telmikind-H Tablet , as it may worsen your condition or require additional monitoring:

  • Kidney disease: May worsen kidney function
  • Liver disease: Requires caution due to fluid and electrolyte changes
  • Diabetes: May affect blood sugar control
  • Gout: May increase uric acid levels and trigger attacks
     

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Telmikind-H Tablet:
Taking Cisapride with Telmisartan and Hydrochlorothiazide can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm which can be severe. The risk increases in patients with a history of heart illness or electrolyte imbalance.

How to manage the interaction:
Combining Cisapride with Telmisartan and Hydrochlorothiazide together is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience any symptoms like dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, or fast or pounding heartbeats. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Telmikind-H Tablet:
Co-administration of Aliskiren with Telmisartan and Hydrochlorothiazide can increase the risk of hyperkalemia (high potassium levels in the blood).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Telmisartan and Hydrochlorothiazide with Aliskiren can lead to an interaction, consult a doctor before taking it. Consult a doctor if you experience nausea, vomiting, weakness, tingling of the hands and feet, or irregular heartbeat. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Telmikind-H Tablet:
Taking Dofetilide and Hydrochlorothiazide can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm which can be severe. The risk increases in patients with a history of heart illness or electrolyte imbalance.

How to manage the interaction:
Combining Dofetilide and Hydrochlorothiazide together is not recommended as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Telmikind-H Tablet:
Taking quinapril with telmisartan may increase the risk of side effects (low blood pressure, kidney function impairment, and high blood potassium).

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, telmisartan 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.
How does the drug interact with Telmikind-H Tablet:
Taking spironolactone with telmisartan may increase potassium levels in the blood.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, telmisartan can be taken with spironolactone 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 Telmikind-H Tablet:
Taking Ziprasidone and Hydrochlorothiazide can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm which can be severe. The risk increases in patients with a history of heart illness or electrolyte imbalance.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ziprasidone and Hydrochlorothiazide together is avoided as it can result in an interaction, but it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Telmikind-H Tablet:
Co-administration of Dronedarone and Hydrochlorothiazide can increase the risk of severe irregular heart rhythm which can be severe. The risk increases in patients with a history of heart illness or electrolyte imbalance.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Dronedarone and Hydrochlorothiazide together is avoided as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, fast heartbeats, weakness, tiredness, drowsiness, confusion, muscle pain, cramps, nausea, or vomiting, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Telmikind-H Tablet:
The combined use of Pimozide and Hydrochlorothiazide can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm which can be severe. The risk increases in patients with a history of heart illness or electrolyte imbalance.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Pimozide and Hydrochlorothiazide together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if advised by a doctor. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience any symptoms like dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, fast heartbeats, weakness, tiredness, drowsiness, confusion, muscle pain, cramps, nausea, or vomiting. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Telmikind-H Tablet:
Taking trimethoprim with telmisartan may increase potassium levels in the blood.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, telmisartan can be taken with trimethoprim 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 Telmikind-H Tablet:
Co-administration of Dolasetron and Hydrochlorothiazide can affect the rhythm of your heart which can be severe. The risk increases in patients with a history of heart illness or electrolyte imbalance.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Dolasetron and Hydrochlorothiazide together is avoided as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like irregular heartbeat, chest tightness, blurred vision, nausea, and seizures (fits), consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using 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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FAQs

Telmikind-H Tablet is used for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure).

Yes, Telmikind-H Tablet can cause ankle swelling in some cases which can be due to oedema (fluid retention). If you feel the swelling is persistent, please inform your doctor.

Yes, Telmikind-H Tablet can be taken safely for as long as your doctor prescribes it. High blood pressure is often a long-term condition that requires ongoing treatment. Do not stop taking Telmikind-H Tablet on your own, even if your blood pressure is under control, as your blood pressure may rise again and increase the risk of heart attack, stroke, or kidney problems. Your doctor will determine how long you need treatment and whether any dose adjustments are necessary.

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you are unsure.

No, you must not take Telmikind-H Tablet if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. This medicine can cause serious harm or even death to an unborn baby, particularly when taken during the second and third trimesters. If you suspect you are pregnant, stop taking the medication immediately and talk to your doctor.

Yes, Telmikind-H Tablet may increase blood potassium levels in some people. Avoid potassium supplements, salt substitutes containing potassium, and excessive intake of high-potassium foods unless recommended by your doctor. Regular monitoring may be required during treatment.

Taking too much of Telmikind-H Tablet may cause an overdose. The symptoms of overdose include fainting, feeling light-headed and slow or fast heart rate. If you suspect you have taken an overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

High blood pressure usually does not cause noticeable symptoms, so you may not feel any different while taking Telmikind-H Tablet . This does not mean the medicine is not working. Continue taking it as prescribed and attend regular blood pressure check-ups. Consult your doctor if you have concerns about your treatment.

There is no strong evidence that Telmikind-H Tablet affects fertility. However, some people may experience sexual side effects such as erectile dysfunction. If you notice any changes in your sexual health while taking Telmikind-H Tablet , consult your doctor.

Follow a healthy diet and exercise regularly. Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption. Manage stress by doing meditation. Limit salt, fried foods, and processed foods.

The active ingredients in Telmikind-H Tablet are Telmisartan (angiotensin II receptor antagonist) and Hydrochlorothiazide (thiazide diuretic or water pill).

Telmikind-H Tablet can be taken on an empty stomach or with food.

Telmikind-H Tablet may cause side effects like dizziness, feeling tired, nausea, diarrhoea, back pain, and cold/flu symptoms. Most of these side effects of Telmikind-H Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

It is highly recommended to limit or avoid alcohol while taking this medicine. Alcohol can lower your blood pressure further, which may cause severe dizziness, lightheadedness, or fainting when you stand up. Talk to your doctor about what is safe for you.

Store Telmikind-H Tablet at room temperature, in a dry place. Keep out of sight and reach of children.

This medicine contains a diuretic, which helps your body get rid of excess water and salt through your urine. This is a normal part of how the medicine works to lower your blood pressure. To avoid waking up at night, it is usually best to take this medication in the morning. Talk to your doctor if this becomes bothersome.

Yes, the diuretic component in Telmikind-H Tablet can make your skin more sensitive to sunlight, increasing the risk of sunburns. It is important to wear sunscreen, protective clothing, and avoid prolonged sun exposure or tanning beds. Talk to your doctor if you develop an unusual rash or skin irritation.

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