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Tlm
Tlm Products are primarily used for
Hypertension (high blood pressure), Heart failure, Fever
About Tlm Products
Uses of Tlm Products
Telmisartan is used in the treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure), Heart failure, fever and prevention of heart attack and stroke.
Tlm Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Tlm are Diarrhea, Upper respiratory tract infection, Back pain, Sinus inflammation, Skin ulcer, Intermittent claudication.
How Tlm Products work
Telmisartan is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB). It relaxes blood vessels by blocking the action of a chemical that usually makes blood vessels tighter. This lowers the blood pressure, allowing the blood to flow more smoothly to different organs and the heart to pump more efficiently..
Patient Concerns about Tlm Products
Frequently asked questions about Tlm Products
Frequently asked questions about Telmisartan
Q. Should Tlm 20 Tablet be taken in the morning or at night?
Tlm 20 Tablet is generally recommended to be taken once daily, either in the morning or in the evening. Consider taking it at the same time each day as it will help you to remember taking it.
Q. How long does it take for Tlm 20 Tablet to work?
You may see an improvement within a few days. But, the maximum benefit can be seen within 4-8 weeks of starting treatment.
Q. My blood pressure is now controlled. Can I stop taking Tlm 20 Tablet now?
No, do not stop taking Tlm 20 Tablet without consulting your doctor even if your blood pressure is controlled. Stopping it suddenly may increase your blood pressure which could be detrimental for you. Tlm 20 Tablet does not cure high blood pressure but controls it. So, you may have to take the medicine lifelong. Talk to your doctor if you have any concerns.
Q. If I have some kidney problem, can I take Tlm 20 Tablet? Can it further deteriorate my kidney function?
You can take Tlm 20 Tablet if it has been advised by your doctor. Your doctor may ask you to get regular tests done (potassium and creatinine levels) in order to monitor your kidney function. Tlm 20 Tablet may cause worsening of kidney function, therefore you should contact your doctor in case you notice swelling in your feet, ankles, or hands or unexplained weight gain.
Q. I am overweight and the doctor has prescribed me Tlm 20 Tablet for blood pressure control. I am bothered that Tlm 20 Tablet can increase my weight. Is it true?
No, do not worry since Tlm 20 Tablet is not known to cause weight gain. In fact in animal studies Tlm 20 Tablet has been found to decrease fat tissue.
Q. Does Tlm 20 Tablet affect blood glucose levels in diabetics?
Tlm 20 Tablet may lower blood glucose levels in patients with diabetes. Therefore, it is essential to keep a regular track of your blood glucose levels. Talk to your doctor if you are a diabetic because the dose of insulin or antidiabetic medicines may need adjustment.
Q. Can the use of Tlm 20 Tablet cause hyperkalemia (increased potassium level in blood)?
Yes, Tlm 20 Tablet can cause hyperkalemia (increased potassium level in blood). A regular monitoring of blood potassium levels may be advised by your doctor while taking this medicine.
Q. Does Tlm 20 Tablet work by causing excessive urination?
No, Tlm 20 Tablet does not cause excessive urination and does not belong to the diuretic class of medicines. Tlm 20 Tablet works by relaxing the blood vessels by blocking the effect of a substance known as angiotensin II. This substance is responsible for increasing the blood pressure by narrowing down the blood vessels.
Q. Do I need to follow any precautions if I take ibuprofen and Tlm 20 Tablet together?
If you are taking ibuprofen and Tlm 20 Tablet together, you should continuously keep a check on your blood pressure and kidney function. Tlm 20 Tablet may enhance the side effects of ibuprofen which may further cause water retention, especially in patients taking Tlm 20 Tablet for heart failure. Ibuprofen may interfere with the working of Tlm 20 Tablet and decrease its efficiency at lowering blood pressure.
Q. Should Tlm 20 Tablet be taken in the morning or at night?
Tlm 20 Tablet is generally recommended to be taken once daily, either in the morning or in the evening. Consider taking it at the same time each day as it will help you to remember taking it.
Q. How long does it take for Tlm 20 Tablet to work?
You may see an improvement within a few days. But, the maximum benefit can be seen within 4-8 weeks of starting treatment.
Q. My blood pressure is now controlled. Can I stop taking Tlm 20 Tablet now?
No, do not stop taking Tlm 20 Tablet without consulting your doctor even if your blood pressure is controlled. Stopping it suddenly may increase your blood pressure which could be detrimental for you. Tlm 20 Tablet does not cure high blood pressure but controls it. So, you may have to take the medicine lifelong. Talk to your doctor if you have any concerns.
Q. Can the use of Tlm 20 Tablet cause hyperkalemia (increased potassium level in blood)?
Yes, Tlm 20 Tablet can cause hyperkalemia (increased potassium level in blood). A regular monitoring of blood potassium levels may be advised by your doctor while taking this medicine.
Q. If I have some kidney problem, can I take Tlm 20 Tablet? Can it further deteriorate my kidney function?
You can take Tlm 20 Tablet if it has been advised by your doctor. Your doctor may ask you to get regular tests done (potassium and creatinine levels) in order to monitor your kidney function. Tlm 20 Tablet may cause worsening of kidney function, therefore you should contact your doctor in case you notice swelling in your feet, ankles, or hands or unexplained weight gain.
Q. I am overweight and the doctor has prescribed me Tlm 20 Tablet for blood pressure control. I am bothered that Tlm 20 Tablet can increase my weight. Is it true?
No, do not worry since Tlm 20 Tablet is not known to cause weight gain. In fact in animal studies Tlm 20 Tablet has been found to decrease fat tissue.
Q. Does Tlm 20 Tablet affect blood glucose levels in diabetics?
Tlm 20 Tablet may lower blood glucose levels in patients with diabetes. Therefore, it is essential to keep a regular track of your blood glucose levels. Talk to your doctor if you are a diabetic because the dose of insulin or antidiabetic medicines may need adjustment.
Q. Do I need to follow any precautions if I take ibuprofen and Tlm 20 Tablet together?
If you are taking ibuprofen and Tlm 20 Tablet together, you should continuously keep a check on your blood pressure and kidney function. Tlm 20 Tablet may enhance the side effects of ibuprofen which may further cause water retention, especially in patients taking Tlm 20 Tablet for heart failure. Ibuprofen may interfere with the working of Tlm 20 Tablet and decrease its efficiency at lowering blood pressure.
Q. Does Tlm 20 Tablet work by causing excessive urination?
No, Tlm 20 Tablet does not cause excessive urination and does not belong to the diuretic class of medicines. Tlm 20 Tablet works by relaxing the blood vessels by blocking the effect of a substance known as angiotensin II. This substance is responsible for increasing the blood pressure by narrowing down the blood vessels.