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Telmore AM 40mg/5mg Tablet Substitute

Medicine Composition:

AMLODIPINE-5MG + TELMISARTAN-40MG

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When Should You Consider Switching from Telmore AM 40mg/5mg Tablet?

Patients may explore substitutes in the following scenarios:

  • High monthly cost of Telmore AM 40mg/5mg Tablet
  • Non-availability in local pharmacies
  • Generic recommendation by a doctor
  • Side effects or better tolerability with alternatives

What to Know Before Switching

Before you switch from Telmore AM 40mg/5mg Tablet to another medicine, here are some important points to keep in mind:

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Same salt, different brands:

Most substitutes contain the same active ingredient - AMLODIPINE-5MG + TELMISARTAN-40MG, but the fillers, coating, or manufacturing quality may vary slightly.

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Consult your doctor first:

Even if the salt is the same, your doctor can confirm if the substitute is right for your condition, dosage, and health history.

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Watch out for allergies or reactions:

Some people may react differently to certain brands due to inactive ingredients. If you notice any side effects, inform your doctor immediately.

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Price ≠ effectiveness:

A lower-priced substitute doesn't mean it's less effective. Many generic medicines work just as well as branded ones.

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Check the dosage form and strength:

Always match the substitute’s strength (e.g., 5mg, 10mg) and form (tablet, capsule, syrup) with what your doctor prescribed.

Uses

High blood pressure (hypertension)

Medicinal Benefits

Telmore AM 40mg/5mg Tablet is an anti-hypertensive drug that treats high blood pressure (hypertension). Telmore AM 40mg/5mg Tablet lowers blood pressure by widening and relaxing blood vessels. Telmore AM 40mg/5mg Tablet consists of two medicines, namely: Telmisartan and Amlodipine. Telmisartan belongs to a group of drugs called angiotensin II receptor antagonists. It lowers blood pressure and increases blood flow by preventing the narrowing of blood vessels. It reduces the chances of stroke, heart attack, and death. Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker that dilates (widens) blood vessels and increases blood flow. Altogether, it helps to lower high blood pressure, chest pain (angina), and other conditions caused by coronary artery disease.

FAQs

The substitutes of Telmore AM 40mg/5mg Tablet contain the same active salt(s) - AMLODIPINE-5MG + TELMISARTAN-40MG. However, they may differ in price, manufacturing quality, and inactive ingredients. Speak to your doctor to find a suitable option.

Switching to a generic substitute medicine in the place of Telmore AM 40mg/5mg Tablet is often possible if it has the same salt, strength, and dosage form. But always check with your doctor before making any changes to your medication.

Generics versions of Telmore AM 40mg/5mg Tablet are typically more affordable because they don’t include the original brand's research, development, and marketing costs. They contain the same active ingredient and are approved for safety and effectiveness.

Most people don’t notice any difference. However, some may react to different fillers or coatings. If you notice any unusual symptoms after switching, consult your doctor.

Make sure the new medicine has the same active salt, strength, dosage form. Always confirm the change with your doctor or pharmacist.

Substitutes of Telmore AM 40mg/5mg Tablet meet the same safety and efficacy standards as Telmore AM 40mg/5mg Tablet, but small differences in absorption or formulation can exist. A doctor can help you choose the right one for your needs.

Yes. Substitutes of Telmore AM 40mg/5mg Tablet may vary in color, size, or shape due to differences in manufacturing and branding, but this does not affect how they work.

Yes, it’s generally safe to switch between multiple substitutes of Telmore AM 40mg/5mg Tablet if they have the same salt and strength. However, always inform your doctor so they can monitor how your body responds.

Yes, many people safely use substitutes of Telmore AM 40mg/5mg Tablet for long-term treatment. Just ensure it’s done under medical supervision.

If your symptoms stay under control or lab results remain stable, the substitute for Telmore AM 40mg/5mg Tablet is likely working well. Regular follow-ups with your doctor are important.

Absolutely. Even with the same salt, small differences can affect how your body responds when switching from Telmore AM 40mg/5mg Tablet to its substitute. Always consult your doctor before switching.

Telmore AM 40mg/5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Telmisartan and Amlodipine. Telmisartan is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB), and Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker (CCB). They work by relaxing the blood vessels and making the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body. Together, they lower blood pressure effectively.

No, because your blood pressure rapidly increases when you suddenly stop this Telmore AM 40mg/5mg Tablet. This can increase your risk of heart attack and stroke.

Pregnant women should discontinue this Telmore AM 40mg/5mg Tablet because it can cause injury and death to the developing fetus. So, Telmore AM 40mg/5mg Tablet is not safe in pregnancy.

There is no evidence on how Telmore AM 40mg/5mg Tablet affects breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor before taking Telmore AM 40mg/5mg Tablet if you are breastfeeding.

Do not stop using Telmore AM 40mg/5mg Tablet even if you feel better. It should be strictly used as advised by your doctor to avoid the recurrence of symptoms and worsening of the disease.

No, Telmore AM 40mg/5mg Tablet can cause high levels of potassium in the blood leading to hyperkalemia. Hence it is not recommended to use potassium supplements along with Telmore AM 40mg/5mg Tablet. However, consult your doctor if you are already taking other medicines before starting Telmore AM 40mg/5mg Tablet.

Yes, the Telmore AM 40mg/5mg Tablet can make you feel dizzy. Dizziness usually occurs when you suddenly stand up from a lying or sitting position. Try rising slowly when you change your posture to relieve dizziness. If the side effect persists longer, please seek medical help.

Telmore AM 40mg/5mg Tablet is generally safe to take for a long time. Remember to follow your doctor's advice/instructions.

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