Telplus 10 Mg/40 Mg Tablet

This medication is composed of Cilnidipine, Telmisartan and known to be channel blocker of calcium. It aids in treating high blood pressure. The drug stops the calcium activity on the blood vessels and the heart. As a result, there is an increase in the supply of blood to the heart. This, in turn, helps lower blood pressure as well as slows down the heart rate.

Moreover, the medicine effectively helps to reduce strain on the heart in case of a heart attack. In case of any severe reaction or side effect to this tablet, it is best that one should consult their doctor as soon as possible. This drug should not be taken unless it is prescribed by a doctor.

• Hypertension

• Allergy

• Heart Diseases

• Dizziness

• Swelling Of Face, Lips, Eyelids, Tongue, Hands And Feet

• Muscle Pain

• Diarrhoea

• Palpitations

• Increased Potassium Level In Blood

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The duration of action of this medicine is not clinically established.

• What is the onset of action?

  There are no established clinical studies regarding the onset of action of this medicine.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  This medicine is not recommended for use if you are pregnant.

• Is it habit forming?

  No habit forming tendencies were reported.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  This medicine is not recommended for use if you are breastfeeding.

• Missed Dose instructions

  Take the missed dose as soon as you remember.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Contact your doctor immediately if an overdose is suspected.

The medicine is a calcium channel blocker. It works by inhibiting the entry of calcium into the cardiac and vascular smooth muscles and prevents the contraction of the muscles and thereby reduces the blood pressure. The drug also displaces angiotensin II with very high affinity from its binding site at the AT1 receptor subtype, which is responsible for the known actions of angiotensin II.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Alcohol

  Alcohol

  Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

• Interaction with Lab Test

  Urinary vanillylmandelic acid

  Report the use of this medicine if you have been asked to undergo this test for the presence of adrenal gland tumor. Use of this medicine is likely to give false value that might be higher than normal.

• Interaction with Medicine

  Medicine

  The drug interacts with carbamazepine, dexamethasone, diclofenac, captopril, primaquine and cimetidine.

• Interaction with Food

  Grapefruit juice

  Consumption of grapefruit juice is not recommended as it increases the concentration of Telplus 10 Mg/40 Mg Tablet. Symptoms like dizziness, headache, swelling of hands and feet should be reported to the doctor on priority.

• Interaction with Disease

  Disease

  Patients suffering from congestive heart failure, hypotension, kidney or liver disease should exercise caution.