Product Introduction:
Numlo TM 40/2.5 mg Tablet is a combination medicine containing Telmisartan (40 mg) and Amlodipine (2.5 mg). It is used for the treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension). Telmisartan is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) that relaxes blood vessels, while Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker that helps reduce the heart’s workload. Together, they lower blood pressure effectively and reduce the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and kidney problems.
Uses:
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Hypertension (high blood pressure)
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Prevention of cardiovascular events in at-risk individuals
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Management of chronic stable angina (in some cases)
Benefit:
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Provides dual-action blood pressure control
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Relaxes blood vessels and reduces heart strain
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Helps prevent complications like stroke, heart failure, and kidney issues
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Suitable for long-term blood pressure management
Composition (per tablet):
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Telmisartan 40 mg
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Amlodipine 2.5 mg
Side Effects:
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Dizziness or lightheadedness
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Swelling of ankles or feet (due to Amlodipine)
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Fatigue
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Headache
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Low blood pressure (hypotension)
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Rare: Increased potassium levels or kidney dysfunction
Safety Advice:
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Alcohol: Avoid; may lower blood pressure further
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Pregnancy: Not recommended during pregnancy
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Breastfeeding: Use only if advised by a doctor
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Monitor blood pressure regularly
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Kidney function and electrolytes may need regular checks
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Take at the same time each day for consistent blood pressure control
Usage Tips:
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Take with or without food
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Swallow whole with water; do not crush or chew
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Do not stop medication abruptly without medical advice
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Maintain a healthy diet and regular exercise
