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Mgtel-Beta 40/5 Tablet is used to treat hypertension. It contains Bisoprolol and telmisartan. Bisoprolol is a beta blocker that acts directly on the heart to lower blood pressure and heart rate. Telmisartan is an angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs). It relaxes blood vessels by inhibiting the angiotensin hormone. When combined, they improve the heart's pumping efficiency and blood flow. This medication may cause headaches, exhaustion, sore back, diarrhoea, congested feeling, and swollen ankles.

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Synonym :

BISOPROLOL FUMARATE+TELMISARTAN

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Mgl Pharma & Chemicals Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Mgtel-Beta 40/5 Tablet

Mgtel-Beta 40/5 Tablet is an antihypertensive medicine used to treat hypertension. Hypertension or high blood pressure is a chronic condition in which the force exerted by the blood against the artery wall is high. As a result, it leads to heart problems, irregular heartbeat, and other complications.

Mgtel-Beta 40/5 Tablet contains Bisoprolol and telmisartan. Bisoprolol is a beta blocker that acts directly on the heart to lower blood pressure and heart rate. Telmisartan is an angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs). It relaxes blood vessels by inhibiting the angiotensin hormone. When combined, they improve the heart's pumping efficiency and blood flow.

Mgtel-Beta 40/5 Tablet may cause certain side effects like headache, feeling exhausted, sore back, diarrhoea, congested feeling, and swollen ankles that usually resolve after some time. Prolonged intake of Mgtel-Beta 40/5 Tablet may lead to a lowering of blood pressure. Take Mgtel-Beta 40/5 Tablet as prescribed by your doctor.

Do not take Mgtel-Beta 40/5 Tablet if you are allergic to it. Inform your doctor about your medical history and current medication, including herbs and supplements, before starting the treatment with Mgtel-Beta 40/5 Tablet . This can help reduce side effects/interactions. Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, are breastfeeding, have liver disease, kidney disease, heart failure, diabetes, heart valve problem or heart attack beforehand.

Uses of Mgtel-Beta 40/5 Tablet

Treatment of High blood pressure (hypertension)

Medicinal Benefits

Mgtel-Beta 40/5 Tablet is a combination medicine of bisoprolol and telmisartan, which help effectively lower raised blood pressure. Bisoprolol (beta blocker) helps relax our blood vessels by blocking the action of certain natural substances in your body. This lowers your blood pressure and helps in reducing your risk of having a stroke, a heart attack, other heart problems, or kidney problems in the future. Telmisartan works by blocking the action of certain substances responsible for tightening the blood vessels. This medicine needs to be taken regularly for better results.

Side Effects of Mgtel-Beta 40/5 Tablet

  • Hot flushes
  • Palpitations
  • Headache
  • Sore back
  • Diarrhoea
  • Congested feeling
  • Nausea
  • Hypotension

Directions for Use

Take this medicine with or without food as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or break it. It is preferable to take this medicine every day at the same time for better results.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Discontinue the medicine and inform your doctor if you observe any adverse reactions during the treatment or have any previous allergic history to any of its components. It is advised not to stop taking Mgtel-Beta 40/5 Tablet without talking to your doctor first. Mgtel-Beta 40/5 Tablet is not recommended for you in patients with a very slow heartbeat, asthma, serious heart condition (sick sinus syndrome), or any heart blockage. Before taking Mgtel-Beta 40/5 Tablet let your doctor know if you have any muscle disorder (myasthenia gravis, rhabdomyolysis), low blood sugar level, low blood pressure (hypotension), depression, previous heart failure, liver/kidney disease. Mgtel-Beta 40/5 Tablet is not recommended for use in children below 12. Avoid driving and operating machines if you feel tired or dizzy. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should inform the physician before starting the treatment.

Therapeutic Class

ANTI- HYPERTENSIVES

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Try to maintain your weight under control with a BMI of 19.5-24.9.
  • Regular physical activity or exercise for at least 30 minutes daily can help you lower your raised blood pressure.
  • Opt for a diet rich in whole grains, fruits, veggies and low-fat dairy products. 
  • Reduce the intake of table salt in your daily diet to 2300 mg/day for better results.
  • Quitting smoking and alcohol consumption is the best strategy to lower the risk of heart disease. 
  • Avoid chronic stress, as it can raise your blood pressure.
  • Monitor your blood pressure daily, and if there is too much fluctuation, immediately contact your doctor.

Habit Forming

No

How Mgtel-Beta 40/5 Tablet Works

Mgtel-Beta 40/5 Tablet contains bisoprolol and telmisartan. Bisoprolol is a beta blocker that acts directly on the heart to lower blood pressure and heart rate. Telmisartan is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB). It relaxes blood vessels by inhibiting the angiotensin hormone. When combined, they improve the heart's pumping efficiency and blood flow.

What if I have taken an overdose of Mgtel-Beta 40/5 Tablet

Please do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. Signs and symptoms of an overdose of Mgtel-Beta 40/5 Tablet may include fainting, fast or slow heartbeat, difficulty breathing, dizziness and trembling. Seek immediate medical attention if you observe these symptoms or think you might have taken too much. Do this even if there are no signs of discomfort or poisoning.
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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol with Mgtel-Beta 40/5 Tablet as it may increase the risk of serious side effects.

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Pregnancy

Caution

If you are pregnant, inform your doctor before taking Mgtel-Beta 40/5 Tablet . Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Inform your doctor before taking Mgtel-Beta 40/5 Tablet if you are breastfeeding. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Unsafe

Avoid driving or operating machinery after taking Mgtel-Beta 40/5 Tablet as it may cause some side effects that alter your concentration.

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Liver

Caution

Mgtel-Beta 40/5 Tablet should be used with caution if you have a history of liver problems. Your doctor may adjust the dose if necessary based on your condition. Avoid taking Mgtel-Beta 40/5 Tablet if you have severe liver disease.

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Kidney

Caution

Mgtel-Beta 40/5 Tablet should be used with caution if you have a history of kidney problems. Your doctor may adjust the dose if necessary based on your condition. Avoid taking Mgtel-Beta 40/5 Tablet if you have severe liver disease.

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Children

Unsafe

Mgtel-Beta 40/5 Tablet is not recommended for use in children below 16 years of age as the safety and efficacy are not established.

Country of origin

India
Other Info - MGT0006

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FAQs

Mgtel-Beta 40/5 Tablet is an antihypertensive medicine used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure).
In Mgtel-Beta 40/5 Tablet , bisoprolol helps relax the blood vessels by blocking the action of certain natural substances in your body, whereas telmisartan works by blocking the action of certain substances that are responsible for tightening the blood vessels.
It is advised to continue your medicine even after your blood pressure is controlled or becomes normal, as it can shoot up at any time. If you have a persistent headache or any other side effects, please consult your doctor immediately.

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