Salt Composition
Telmisartan 40.00 mg + Rosuvastatin 10.00 mg
Product Description
TELROSE is a fixed dose combination medication that contains Telmisartan and Rosuvastatin. Telmisartan belongs to a class of drugs called angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) and is used to treat high blood pressure. Rosuvastatin is a statin medication used to lower cholesterol levels. This combination is prescribed to manage both hypertension and hypercholesterolemia, reducing the risk of cardiovascular diseases. Telmisartan works by relaxing blood vessels, improving blood flow and lowering blood pressure. Rosuvastatin lowers LDL (bad) cholesterol levels and raises HDL (good) cholesterol levels. Together, they help in maintaining cardiovascular health and preventing complications arising from hypertension and high cholesterol levels.
Uses
- Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Reducing the risk of cardiovascular diseases
- Management of hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol levels)
Side Effects
- Headache
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Fatigue
- Stomach pain
- Muscle pain or weakness
How to use
Take TELROSE orally, with or without food, as directed by your doctor. Follow the prescribed dosage and duration.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - TELROSE is not recommended for use during pregnancy. Consult your doctor for alternative medications.
- Alcohol - Limit or avoid the consumption of alcohol while taking this medicine, as it may increase the risk of liver problems.
- Old Age - No specific precautions need to be taken while using TELROSE in the elderly population. However, regular monitoring of blood pressure and lipid levels is advised.
- Breast Feeding - TELROSE is not recommended for use while breastfeeding. Consult your doctor for alternative medications.
- Children - The safety and efficacy of TELROSE in children have not been established. Consult your doctor for alternative medications.
Storage
- Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
- Protect from moisture and light -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - Certain medications may interact with TELROSE and may affect its efficacy or increase the risk of side effects. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are currently taking.
- Drug-Food - Grapefruit juice may interact with Rosuvastatin and increase the risk of side effects. Avoid consuming grapefruit or grapefruit juice while taking TELROSE.
- Drug-Disease - TELROSE should be used with caution in patients with liver disorders or kidney disease. Regular monitoring of liver function and kidney function is advised during the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose?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 take a double dose to make up for the missed one.
- Q. Can TELROSE cause muscle pain or weakness?Yes, both Telmisartan and Rosuvastatin may cause muscle pain or weakness as a side effect. If you experience any muscle-related symptoms, inform your doctor.
- Q. Can I stop taking TELROSE if my blood pressure is under control?No, it is important to continue taking TELROSE as directed by your doctor, even if your blood pressure is under control. Stopping the medication suddenly may lead to a rise in blood pressure.
- Q. Can I take TELROSE with other cholesterol-lowering medications?The combination of Telmisartan and Rosuvastatin provides a comprehensive approach to manage hypertension and hypercholesterolemia. It is important to consult your doctor before combining it with other cholesterol-lowering medications.
- Q. What lifestyle changes should I make while taking TELROSE?To further control hypertension and hypercholesterolemia, it is advisable to follow a healthy lifestyle, including a balanced diet, regular exercise, weight management, and smoking cessation.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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