Product Introduction:
Tap Duo Tablet contains Telmisartan 40 mg and Amlodipine 5 mg, combining the benefits of an angiotensin receptor blocker and a calcium channel blocker. This dual action helps relax blood vessels, reduce blood pressure, and improve blood flow.
Uses:
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Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure)
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Management of cardiovascular risk in hypertensive patients
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Often prescribed when monotherapy is insufficient
Benefits:
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Effectively lowers and controls blood pressure
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Reduces risk of heart attack and stroke
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Improves heart function by reducing vascular resistance
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Well tolerated with once-daily dosing for better compliance
Composition:
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Telmisartan 40 mg
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Amlodipine 5 mg
Side Effects:
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Dizziness or lightheadedness
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Swelling of ankles or feet (edema)
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Headache
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Fatigue
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Gastrointestinal discomfort
Safety Advice:
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Alcohol: Avoid or limit alcohol intake; may enhance blood pressure-lowering effects.
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Pregnancy: Should not be used during pregnancy.
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Breastfeeding: Consult a doctor before use.
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Dosage: Take as prescribed, usually once daily with or without food.
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Kidney/Liver: Use with caution in patients with liver or kidney impairment.
