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Teli CM 50 Tablet is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). It works by relaxing and widening the blood vessels. Besides this, it also slows down the heart rate and makes it easier for the heart to pump blood throughout the body. This medicine helps lower blood pressure, thereby reducing the chances of heart problems such as heart attack and stroke.
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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Teli CM 50 Tablet

Teli CM 50 Tablet belongs to the group of anti-hypertensive medicines used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Teli CM 50 Tablet helps lower blood pressure, thereby reduces the chances of heart problems such as heart attack and stroke. High blood pressure is a condition in which the blood exerts increased pressure on the walls of blood vessels. Symptoms include headache, dizziness, nosebleeds, changes in vision, chest pain, weakness and dyspnea (shortness of breath). However, most of the time, the signs and symptoms of hypertension are none.
 
Teli CM 50 Tablet is a combination of three drugs, namely: Cilnidipine, Telmisartan, and Metoprolol. Cilnidipine acts on the calcium channels of the blood vessels and suppresses the contraction of blood vessels, thereby helps blood flow smoothly. Telmisartan works by blocking the angiotensin II receptor, thereby relaxes the blood vessels and lowers the blood pressure. Metoprolol slows down the heart rate and makes it easier for the heart to pump blood throughout the body. Together, Teli CM 50 Tablet helps treat hypertension.
 
You are advised to take Teli CM 50 Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as headache, nausea, dizziness, weakness, decreased blood pressure and slow heart rate. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
 
Try not to stop taking it on your own, as it may cause a sudden increase the blood pressure. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Teli CM 50 Tablet is not recommended for children as efficacy and safety have not been established. Teli CM 50 Tablet may cause dizziness, so drive with caution. Avoid consuming alcohol as it might cause increased dizziness. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking and your health condition to rule out any unpleasant side effects/interactions.

Uses of Teli CM 50 Tablet

Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure).

Medicinal Benefits

Teli CM 50 Tablet is a combination of three drugs, namely: Cilnidipine, Telmisartan, and Metoprolol. Teli CM 50 Tablet is used to treat hypertension. Cilnidipine is a calcium channel blocker that acts on the calcium channels of the blood vessels and suppresses the contraction of blood vessels, thereby helps blood flow smoothly. Telmisartan is an angiotensin receptor blocker that works by blocking the angiotensin II receptor, thereby relaxes the blood vessels and lowers the blood pressure. Metoprolol is a beta-blocker that slows down the heart rate and makes it easier for the heart to pump blood throughout the body. Together, Teli CM 50 Tablet helps treat hypertension. Teli CM 50 Tablet helps lower blood pressure, thereby reduces the chances of heart problems such as heart attack and stroke.

Side Effects of Teli CM 50 Tablet

  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Weakness
  • Slow heart rate (bradycardia)
  • Dizziness 

Directions for Use

Swallow Teli CM 50 Tablet as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take Teli CM 50 Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents. Inform your doctor if you have diabetes, circulation problems, asthma, thyroid disorder, adrenal gland tumour, heart, kidney, or liver problems; if you are on a low-salt diet or if you are taking potassium supplements. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Teli CM 50 Tablet is not recommended for children as efficacy and safety have not been established. Teli CM 50 Tablet may cause dizziness, so drive with caution. Avoid consuming alcohol as it might cause increased dizziness. Rise slowly from lying/sitting position as Teli CM 50 Tablet may cause dizziness (orthostatic hypotension).

Therapeutic Class

ANTI- HYPERTENSIVES

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Consume low salt and low-fat diet. 

  • Regular exercise is also recommended to complement treatment with Teli CM 50 Tablet .

  • Eat a diet rich in whole grains, vegetables, and fruits.

  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.

  • Maintain a healthy weight with proper diet and exercise.

  • Managing stress with meditation, yoga, massage would also help in treating high blood pressure.

  • Avoid consuming food rich in potassium, such as banana, broccoli, almonds, avocado, and potassium supplements.

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How Teli CM 50 Tablet Works

Teli CM 50 Tablet is a combination of three drugs, namely: Cilnidipine, Telmisartan, and Metoprolol. Cilnidipine acts on the calcium channels of the blood vessels and suppresses the contraction of blood vessels, thereby helps blood flow smoothly. Telmisartan works by blocking the angiotensin II receptor, thereby relaxes the blood vessels and lowers the blood pressure. Metoprolol slows down the heart rate and makes it easier for the heart to pump blood throughout the body. Together, Teli CM 50 Tablet helps treat hypertension.

What if I have taken an overdose of Teli CM 50 Tablet

Take Teli CM 50 Tablet only as prescribed by the physician. Do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. If you suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.
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Alcohol

Caution

Avoid consuming alcohol as it might cause increased dizziness.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding; your doctor will decide whether Teli CM 50 Tablet can be given to breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Caution

Teli CM 50 Tablet may cause dizziness, do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you feel dizzy.

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Liver

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Teli CM 50 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver impairment/liver disease. Please consult your doctor if you have liver problems or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Teli CM 50 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney impairment/kidney disease. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney problems or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Caution

Teli CM 50 Tablet is not recommended for children as safety and effectiveness have not been established.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Sarkhej-Dholka Road, Bhat, Ahmedabad-382 210, India.
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FAQs

Teli CM 50 Tablet is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It helps lower blood pressure, thereby reducing the chances of heart problems such as heart attack and stroke
Teli CM 50 Tablet contains Cilnidipine, Telmisartan, and Metoprolol. Cilnidipine acts on the calcium channels of the blood vessels and suppresses the contraction of blood vessels, thereby helps blood flow smoothly. Telmisartan works by blocking the angiotensin II receptor, thereby relaxes the blood vessels and lowers the blood pressure. Metoprolol slows down the heart rate and makes it easier for the heart to pump blood throughout the body. Together, Teli CM 50 Tablet helps treat hypertension.
Teli CM 50 Tablet may cause a slow heart rate (bradycardia). A minor fluctuation should not be a worry; however, if a slow heart rate continues or you begin to feel unwell, speak with your doctor.
High blood pressure increases the workload on the arteries and heart. If untreated, it could damage the blood vessels of the heart, brain, kidney and might result in stroke, heart failure or kidney failure. Hypertension increases the risk of heart attacks. Therefore, anti-hypertensives such as Teli CM 50 Tablet are used to lower the blood pressure to normal; this reduces the risk of developing these disorders.
Please do not stop taking Teli CM 50 Tablet without consulting your doctor, as it may lead to a rise in blood pressure. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Teli CM 50 Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Teli CM 50 Tablet .
Orthostatic hypotension could be a side-effect of Teli CM 50 Tablet . Orthostatic hypotension is a sudden lowering in blood pressure leading to dizziness on standing. If you experience this, do not try to stand up suddenly or start walking, instead lie down and get up slowly only when you feel better. People taking Teli CM 50 Tablet are advised to regularly monitor their blood pressure levels to avoid unpleasant events.
Teli CM 50 Tablet may cause swelling in the ankles or foot. If you experience oedema, raise your legs while sitting down. Talk to your doctor if the swelling persists or if you have any concerns.

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