Normisar Tablets 20mg

Product Name: Normisar Tablets 20mg 

Product Form: Tablets

Pack Size: 10's

Manufactured By: Nabiqasim Pharma

Used For:

• Hypertension (High Blood Pressure): Telmisartan is prescribed to help lower blood pressure, which can reduce the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and kidney issues.
• Cardiovascular Protection: It may be used to lower the risk of cardiovascular events in patients with high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, or other risk factors.
• Chronic Heart Failure: Telmisartan is sometimes used as part of heart failure treatment to relieve stress on the heart by relaxing blood vessels.

Side Effects:

• Common Side Effects: These can include dizziness, fatigue, sinus pain, and diarrhea.
• Serious Side Effects: Rarely, telmisartan may cause low blood pressure (hypotension), kidney problems, or high blood potassium levels (hyperkalemia), which can affect heart function.

Precaution:

• Kidney and Liver Function: Patients with kidney or liver impairment should use telmisartan cautiously, as dose adjustments may be needed.
• Pregnancy: Telmisartan should not be used during pregnancy, especially in the second and third trimesters, as it can harm the developing fetus.
• Dehydration and Electrolyte Balance: Telmisartan can increase potassium levels; it’s important to monitor potassium and electrolyte levels, particularly if taking potassium supplements or other medications that affect potassium.