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Telma-LNC Tablet


Product introduction

Telma-LNC Tablet is a combination of medicines used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) when a single medication is not effective. It helps to lower high blood pressure thus reduces chances of future heart attack and stroke.

Telma-LNC Tablet should be taken with food. The dose will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. Try to take it at the same time each day. It is important to keep taking this medicine until your doctor tells you not to. It contains a diuretic (water pill) and will make you urinate more so, it is best to avoid taking this medicine within four hours of going to bed. Use this medicine regularly to get the most benefit from it even if you feel well. High blood pressure does not usually have symptoms and if you stop taking it your risk of heart attack or stroke may increase.

The most common side effects of this medicine include ankle swelling, headache, dizziness, tiredness, and taste change. Consult your doctor If any of these bother you, or get worse, or won't go away. Drink plenty of fluids while taking medicine to overcome muscle weakness, dry mouth, and extreme thirst.

Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any liver or kidney problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor for advice before taking this medicine. You also need to tell your doctor what other medicines you are taking especially those used to treat high blood pressure or heart conditions. You should have your blood pressure, kidney function, level of electrolytes, and blood sugar level checked regularly to make sure that this medicine is working properly.


Uses of Telma-LNC Tablet

Benefits of Telma-LNC Tablet

In Hypertension (high blood pressure)

Telma-LNC Tablet relaxes the blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily around your body. It also eliminates excess water from the body and increases urine output. This lowers your blood pressure and reduces your risk of having a stroke, a heart attack, or kidney problems in the future. You do not usually feel any direct benefit from taking this medicine, but it works in the long term to keep you well. You should take it regularly as prescribed for this medicine to be most effective, even if you feel better.

Side effects of Telma-LNC Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Telma-LNC

  • Ankle swelling
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Tiredness
  • Palpitations
  • Sleepiness
  • Glucose intolerance
  • Taste change
  • Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
  • Upset stomach
  • Altered blood lipid level

How to use Telma-LNC Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Telma-LNC Tablet is to be taken with food.

How Telma-LNC Tablet works

Telma-LNC Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Telmisartan, Cilnidipine and Chlorthalidone. Telmisartan is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) and Cilnidipine is a calcium channel blocker (CCB). They work by widening and relaxing the blood vessels, thereby lowering blood pressure. Chlorthalidone is a diuretic which removes extra water and certain electrolytes from the body through urine. Over time it also works by relaxing blood vessels and improving blood flow.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Telma-LNC Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Telma-LNC Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Telma-LNC Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Telma-LNC Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Telma-LNC Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Telma-LNC Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Telma-LNC Tablet is not recommended in these patients.
Liver
CAUTION
Telma-LNC Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Telma-LNC Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Telma-LNC Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

What if you forget to take Telma-LNC Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Telma-LNC Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Quick tips

  • You have been prescribed Telma-LNC Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure.
  • Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes and heart attacks.
  • It may cause dizziness. Get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position.
  • Telma-LNC Tablet may cause dehydration. Drink plenty of fluids and inform your doctor if you develop extreme thirst, muscle weakness or very dry mouth.
  • Use of Telma-LNC Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding is unsafe.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
CARDIAC

Patient concerns

Having high blood pressure of 95/180, with severe headache Dear Sir, Need urgent reply
Dr. Sfurti Mann
Internal Medicine
Take tab telma AM one tab now and consult with MD physician in near by hospital at the earliest.
Doctor suggested me to take Telma 20 though I have no high blood pressure. I have Secondary dilated cardiomyopathy with global left ventricular wall hypokinaesia. Please advise whether I can contionue this medicine at night while using Eltroxine5o at empty stomach and Clavam625 for some infections in my body.
Dr. Saurabh Arora
Cardiology
If bp permits need to increase telma

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FAQs

What is Telma-LNC Tablet used for?

Telma-LNC Tablet is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) in adults. It works by relaxing blood vessels, improving blood flow, and helping your body remove extra salt and water, which lowers blood pressure and reduces the risk of heart attack, stroke, and kidney problems.

Who should not take Telma-LNC Tablet?

Individuals should not take Telma-LNC Tablet if they are allergic to any of its ingredients, have severe liver problems, severe kidney disease, or are unable to produce urine. It is also not recommended if they have very low blood pressure or certain heart conditions.

Can Telma-LNC Tablet cause sudden drops in blood pressure?

Yes, in some people, especially after the first dose, Telma-LNC Tablet can cause a sudden drop in blood pressure, leading to dizziness or fainting. This is more likely if you are dehydrated or on a low-salt diet.

Is Telma-LNC Tablet safe for people with kidney problems?

If you have mild to moderate kidney problems, your doctor may prescribe Telma-LNC Tablet with caution and monitor your kidney function closely. It should not be used in severe kidney disease or if you are unable to pass urine.

Can Telma-LNC Tablet affect potassium levels in the blood?

Yes, Telma-LNC Tablet can affect or cause an imbalance in the potassium level in the blood. Your doctor will check your potassium levels regularly to ensure they stay within a safe range.

Does Telma-LNC Tablet cause swelling in the ankles or feet?

Cilnidipine, one of the ingredients in Telma-LNC Tablet, can sometimes cause swelling (edema) in the ankles or feet. If the swelling is severe or persistent, inform your doctor.

What are the serious side effects of Telma-LNC Tablet?

Serious side effects of Telma-LNC Tablet include severe dizziness, chest pain, difficulty breathing, irregular heartbeat, eye pain, sudden changes in vision, or signs of an allergic reaction such as rash, swelling, or difficulty swallowing. If you notice any of these symptoms, consult your doctor immediately.

Can Telma-LNC Tablet cause gout or raise uric acid levels?

Telma-LNC Tablet may increase uric acid levels in the blood, which can trigger gout in some people. Your doctor may monitor uric acid levels if you are at risk. However, the likelihood of causing new gout is low.

What should I do if I feel extremely tired or weak while taking Telma-LNC Tablet?

Unusual tiredness, weakness, or muscle cramps may be due to changes in electrolytes like potassium or sodium caused by Telma-LNC Tablet use. Contact your doctor immediately for a check-up if these symptoms occur.
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Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: July, 2026

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