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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Last Updated Jan 1, 2025 | 2:49 PM IST
Telmijub AM 40 Tablet is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It contains Telmisartan and Amlodipine, which widens and relaxes blood vessels. Thus, increases blood flow and lowers the chances of stroke, heart attack, and death. In some cases, it may cause side effects, such as peripheral oedema (swelling in legs and arms), common cold, back ache, diarrhoea, dizziness, drowsiness, confusion, rashes, and weakness. 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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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Jubilant Lifesciences Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Telmijub AM 40 Tablet

Telmijub AM 40 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 arteries. It is considered an essential risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. Telmijub AM 40 Tablet lowers blood pressure by widening and relaxing blood vessels.

Telmijub AM 40 Tablet is a fixed-dose combination composed of two medicines, namely, Telmisartan and Amlodipine. Telmisartan belongs to a group of drugs called angiotensin II receptor antagonists. It lowers blood pressure and increases blood flow by preventing the narrowing of blood vessels. It is used to lower the chances of stroke, heart attack, and death. Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker that dilates (widens) blood vessels and increases blood flow. Altogether, it helps to lower high blood pressure, chest pain (angina), and other conditions caused by coronary artery disease.

Telmijub AM 40 Tablet is available in the form of oral tablets. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. You can take Telmijub AM 40 Tablet with or without food once a time in a day, as prescribed by the doctor. Do not crush, chew, or break it. Your doctor will decide the dosage based on your medical condition. In some cases, Telmijub AM 40 Tablet can cause side effects, primarily peripheral oedema (swelling in legs and arms), a common cold, backache, diarrhoea, dizziness, drowsiness, confusion, rashes, and weakness. Most of these side effects of Telmijub AM 40 Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if these side effects persist longer, please consult your doctor.

If you are known to be allergic to Telmijub AM 40 Tablet or any other medicines, please inform your doctor. Before taking Telmijub AM 40 Tablet , let your doctor know if you have hypersensitivity like anaphylaxis (an allergic reaction which includes rashes, low pulse, and shock) or angioedema (swelling under the skin mostly swelling occurs in the face, tongue, abdomen, legs and arms). Pregnant or breastfeeding women should discontinue this Telmijub AM 40 Tablet because it can cause injury and death to the developing fetus. Please do not stop taking Telmijub AM 40 Tablet on your own, as it may lead to the recurrence of symptoms or worsen the condition. Do not consume alcohol with Telmijub AM 40 Tablet as it may increase the risk of low blood pressure. Avoid potassium supplements with Telmijub AM 40 Tablet as it may lead to high potassium levels in the blood.

Uses of Telmijub AM 40 Tablet

Treatment of High blood pressure (hypertension)

Medicinal Benefits

Telmijub AM 40 Tablet is an anti-hypertensive drug that treats high blood pressure (hypertension). Telmijub AM 40 Tablet lowers blood pressure by widening and relaxing blood vessels. Telmijub AM 40 Tablet consists of two medicines, namely: Telmisartan and Amlodipine. Telmisartan belongs to a group of drugs called angiotensin II receptor antagonists. It lowers blood pressure and increases blood flow by preventing the narrowing of blood vessels. It reduces the chances of stroke, heart attack, and death. Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker that dilates (widens) blood vessels and increases blood flow. Altogether, it helps to lower high blood pressure, chest pain (angina), and other conditions caused by coronary artery disease.

Side Effects of Telmijub AM 40 Tablet

  • Peripheral oedema (swelling in legs and arms)

  • Common cold

  • Backache

  • Diarrhoea

  • Dizziness

  • Drowsiness

  • Confusion

  • Rashes

  • Weakness

Directions for Use

Swallow Telmijub AM 40 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

Monitor your blood pressure levels regularly. If you are known to be allergic to Telmijub AM 40 Tablet or have any kidney or liver problems or severe dehydration, please inform your doctor beforehand. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it. It is advised to complete the prescribed course, even if you feel better. Complete the course strictly as suggested by the doctor, even if you feel better, to avoid disease recurrence. Avoid consumption of alcohol with Telmijub AM 40 Tablet as it may increase the risk of low blood pressure. Avoid potassium supplements with Telmijub AM 40 Tablet as they may lead to high potassium levels in the blood.

Therapeutic Class

ANTI- HYPERTENSIVES

Drug-Drug Interactions

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AmlodipineDantrolene
Critical
TelmisartanAliskiren
Critical

Drug-Food Interactions

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TELMISARTAN-40MG+AMLODIPINE-5MGPotassium rich foods
Moderate

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.

Habit Forming

No

How Telmijub AM 40 Tablet Works

Telmijub AM 40 Tablet is a fixed-dose combination composed of two medicines, namely, Telmisartan and Amlodipine. Telmisartan belongs to a group of drugs called angiotensin II receptor antagonists. It lowers blood pressure and increases blood flow by preventing the narrowing of blood vessels. It is used to lower the chances of stroke, heart attack, and death. Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker that dilates (widens) blood vessels and increases blood flow. Altogether, it helps to lower high blood pressure, chest pain (angina), and other conditions caused by coronary artery disease.

What if I have taken an overdose of Telmijub AM 40 Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Telmijub AM 40 Tablet as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.
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Alcohol

Unsafe

It is unsafe to consume alcohol since alcohol consumption with Telmijub AM 40 Tablet 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

Pregnant women should discontinue this Telmijub AM 40 Tablet because it can cause injury and death to the developing fetus. So, Telmijub AM 40 Tablet is not safe in pregnancy.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

There is no evidence on how Telmijub AM 40 Tablet affects breastfeeding. So, inform your doctor if you are a nursing mother. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Telmijub AM 40 Tablet .

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Driving

Caution

Telmijub AM 40 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 before receiving the Telmijub AM 40 Tablet if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. Your doctor may adjust your dose depending on your current liver conditions.

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Kidney

Caution

Inform your doctor before receiving the Telmijub AM 40 Tablet if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. Your doctor may adjust your dose depending on your current kidney conditions.

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Children

Unsafe

Telmijub AM 40 Tablet is not recommended to use in children. Please consult the doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

1A, Sector 16A, Noida - 201 301, Uttar Pradesh, India
Other Info - TEL0698

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FAQs

Telmijub AM 40 Tablet is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It lowers the blood pressure by widening and relaxing blood vessels.
No, because your blood pressure rapidly increases when you suddenly stop this Telmijub AM 40 Tablet . This can increase your risk of heart attack and stroke.
Pregnant women should discontinue this Telmijub AM 40 Tablet because it can cause injury and death to the developing fetus. So, Telmijub AM 40 Tablet is not safe in pregnancy.
There is no evidence on how Telmijub AM 40 Tablet affects breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor before taking Telmijub AM 40 Tablet if you are breastfeeding.
Do not stop using Telmijub AM 40 Tablet even if you feel better. It should be strictly used as advised by your doctor to avoid the recurrence of symptoms and worsening of the disease.
No, Telmijub AM 40 Tablet can cause high levels of potassium in the blood leading to hyperkalemia. Hence it is not recommended to use potassium supplements along with Telmijub AM 40 Tablet . However, consult your doctor if you are already taking other medicines before starting Telmijub AM 40 Tablet .
Yes, the Telmijub AM 40 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.
Telmijub AM 40 Tablet is generally safe to take for a long time. Remember to follow your doctor's advice/instructions.
Do not consume alcohol with Telmijub AM 40 Tablet as it may increase the risk of low blood pressure. Avoid potassium supplements with Telmijub AM 40 Tablet as it may lead to high potassium levels in the blood. Telmijub AM 40 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 Telmijub AM 40 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 Telmijub AM 40 Tablet may cause a rise in blood pressure, increasing the risk of heart attack or stroke. Therefore, do not discontinue Telmijub AM 40 Tablet without consulting your doctor.
As hypertension is a chronic condition, you might need to take Telmijub AM 40 Tablet for a long-term. To treat your condition effectively, keep taking Telmijub AM 40 Tablet for the prescribed duration.
You may not notice any difference even after taking Telmijub AM 40 Tablet as high blood pressure does not usually have any symptoms. This doesn’t mean Telmijub AM 40 Tablet is not working. However, consult the doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Telmijub AM 40 Tablet .
Telmijub AM 40 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.
Telmijub AM 40 Tablet should be swallowed as a whole with water; do not crush or chew it.
Telmijub AM 40 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 Telmijub AM 40 Tablet to prevent any interactions or undesirable side effects.
Overdose of Telmijub AM 40 Tablet may cause low blood pressure and slow heart rate. Seek immediate medical attention in case of an overdose of Telmijub AM 40 Tablet .

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