Tactile AM 40mg/5mg is a fixed-dose combination medication containing Telmisartan 40mg and Amlodipine 5mg. This combination is used in the management of hypertension (high blood pressure) to help lower blood pressure and reduce the risk of cardiovascular events. Telmisartan works by relaxing blood vessels, and Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker that helps to widen and relax blood vessels for improved blood flow.

• Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure)

• Headache
• Dizziness
• Flushing
• Fatigue
• Swelling of ankles

Take Tactile AM 40mg/5mg orally once daily with or without food, as directed by your doctor. Do not stop taking this medication without consulting your doctor.

• Pregnancy - It is not recommended to use Tactile AM 40mg/5mg during pregnancy. Consult your doctor for safer alternatives.
• Alcohol - Limit or avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medication as it may increase the risk of side effects such as dizziness or lightheadedness.
• Old Age - Special caution is advised when using Tactile AM 40mg/5mg in the elderly population. Regular monitoring of blood pressure and kidney function is recommended.
• Breast Feeding - It is not recommended to use Tactile AM 40mg/5mg while breastfeeding. Consult your doctor for safer alternatives.
• Children - The safety and efficacy of Tactile AM 40mg/5mg in children have not been established. Consult a pediatrician for suitable alternatives.

• Store Tactile AM 40mg/5mg at room temperature (20-25°C) away from moisture and heat. -
• Keep the medication out of reach of children. -

• Drug-Drug - Inform your doctor about all the medications you are currently taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements, to avoid any potential drug interactions with Tactile AM 40mg/5mg .
• Drug-Food - Avoid grapefruit or grapefruit juice while taking Tactile AM 40mg/5mg as it may interact with the medications
• Drug-Disease - Use Tactile AM 40mg/5mg with caution in patients with liver or kidney disease. Regular monitoring is essential.

• Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of Tactile AM 40mg/5mg ?
  If you miss a dose, 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 double the dose to catch up.
• Q. Can Tactile AM 40mg/5mg be taken on an empty stomach?
  It is generally recommended to take Tactile AM 40mg/5mg with or without food. Follow your doctor's instructions for the best results.
• Q. Are there any lifestyle changes I should make while taking Tactile AM 40mg/5mg ?
  In addition to taking Tactile AM 40mg/5mg , it is important to maintain a healthy lifestyle. This includes regular exercise, a balanced diet low in salt, and avoiding tobacco and excessive alcohol consumption.
• Q. What should I do if I experience persistent side effects with Tactile AM 40mg/5mg ?
  If you experience persistent or severe side effects, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue the medication without medical advice.
• Q. Is Tactile AM 40mg/5mg addictive?
  Tactile AM 40mg/5mg is not addictive. It is important to use the medication as directed by your doctor to achieve the best results.