TELMISARTAN 40mg Tab 30's

ACTIVE INGREDIENT(S)

Telmisartan

DO I NEED A PRESCRIPTION?

This medicine requires a doctor's prescription. It falls under 'Prescription Only Medicine (POM)'.

BENEFITS AND USES:

This medication is used on its own or together with other medicines to help keep your blood pressure under control. This medicine is also used to prevent and reduce the risk of heart attack or stroke in adults who have a high risk of getting them.

DIRECTIONS:

Take this medication exactly as directed by your doctor/pharmacist or according to the instructions on the label. Do not take more or less than instructed. You may take this medicine with or without food. Try to take it at the same time each day. This medicine must be taken regularly for it to be effective. Continue taking this medicine even when you feel better. Do not stop taking it unless instructed otherwise by the doctor, as stopping it suddenly may worsen your condition.

WHAT ARE THE POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICINE?

This medication can cause the following side effects: - Dizziness. If affected, do not drive or take part in any activity in which you need to be alert. Inform your doctor if any of these side effects do not go away or are severe