BYLENTA 40 TAB

Description

Composition:

• Active Ingredient: Telmisartan 40 mg

Manufacturer: Lloyd Healthcare Pvt. Ltd., India

Pack Size: 15 tablets per strip

Uses:

• Treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension)

• Reduction in the risk of heart attack and stroke

• Preservation of kidney function in patients with diabetes

How It Works:
Telmisartan blocks the action of angiotensin II, a hormone that causes blood vessels to constrict. By inhibiting this action, Telmisartan helps relax and widen blood vessels, leading to lower blood pressure.

Dosage:

• Take one tablet daily, with or without food.

• Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water; do not chew or crush.

• Follow your doctor’s instructions regarding dosage and duration.

Side Effects:

• Common: Diarrhea, sinus infection, back pain, low blood pressure.

• Serious: Swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat (angioedema), which may cause difficulty in swallowing or breathing.

Precautions:

• Avoid alcohol consumption, as it may enhance the blood pressure-lowering effect.

• Use with caution in patients with kidney or liver problems.

• Regular monitoring of blood pressure and kidney function is recommended.

• Consult your doctor before discontinuing the medication.