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Salt Composition
telmisartan 40 40.00 mg
Product Description
FONTEL 40 is a medication that contains Telmisartan as its active ingredient. It belongs to a class of drugs known as angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs). Telmisartan helps to relax blood vessels, allowing blood to flow more smoothly and reducing high blood pressure. It is commonly prescribed for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure) and may also be used for the prevention of cardiovascular events such as heart attacks and strokes. FONTEL 40 helps to control blood pressure, reducing the risk of complications associated with hypertension and promoting overall cardiovascular health.
Uses
  • Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure)
  • Prevention of cardiovascular events
  • Management of diabetic nephropathy
  • Improvement of cardiovascular outcomes in high-risk patients
Side Effects
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Dizziness
  • Fatigue
  • Low blood pressure (rare)
How to use
Take FONTEL 40 orally as directed by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food. Follow the prescribed dosage and do not exceed the recommended dose.
Safety Advice
  • Pregnancy - FONTEL 40 is not recommended for use during pregnancy. Consult your doctor for alternative treatment options.
  • Alcohol - It is best to avoid consuming alcohol while taking FONTEL 40 as it may increase the risk of side effects such as dizziness or lightheadedness.
  • Old Age - No specific precautions need to be taken while using FONTEL 40 in the elderly population. However, regular monitoring of blood pressure is recommended.
  • Breast Feeding - FONTEL 40 is not recommended for use during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor for alternative treatment options.
  • Children - FONTEL 40 is not recommended for use in children. It should only be used by adults aged 18 years and older.
Storage
  • Store FONTEL 40 at room temperature (20-25°C) -
  • Protect from moisture and light -
Interactions
  • Drug-Drug - There are certain medications that may interact with FONTEL 40. It is important to inform your doctor about all other medications you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.
  • Drug-Food - There are no specific food interactions associated with FONTEL 40. It can be taken with or without food.
  • Drug-Disease - Inform your doctor about any underlying medical conditions you have, especially liver or kidney disease. Adjustments to the dosage or alternative treatment options may be necessary.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
  • Q. Can I stop taking FONTEL 40 if my blood pressure is under control?
    No, it is important to continue taking FONTEL 40 as prescribed by your doctor, even if your blood pressure is under control. Stopping the medication suddenly may cause your blood pressure to rise again.
  • Q. How long does it take for FONTEL 40 to start working?
    The onset of action may vary from person to person. It may take a few weeks for the full effects of FONTEL 40 to be seen. Continue taking the medication as prescribed by your doctor.
  • Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of FONTEL 40?
    If you miss a dose of FONTEL 40, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one.
  • Q. Can FONTEL 40 cause weight gain?
    Weight gain is not a commonly reported side effect of FONTEL 40. However, individual responses to medication may vary. If you experience any unusual changes in weight, consult your doctor.
  • Q. Are there any dietary restrictions while taking FONTEL 40?
    There are no specific dietary restrictions associated with FONTEL 40. However, it is important to maintain a healthy and balanced diet for overall cardiovascular health.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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The contents and information provided here are solely intended to provide a general overview of the products and medicines and must be used for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. The information contained herein should not be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. For all queries or doubts related to your medical condition, we highly recommend that you consult your registered medical practitioner.

FONTEL 40

By FONCER PHARMA PVT LTD

15 tablet/strip
₹76.5₹90
15% OFF
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