Telmisartan IP 40mg and Metoprolol Succinate IP Tablet – TELASVI-MT-25 is the combination of the two drugs named Telmisartan and Metoprolol Succinate that are used in the treatment of high blood pressure or hypertension. This medicine belongs to the drug class antihypertensive agents that lowers the risk of heart attack and stroke in the future. This medicine works by blocking the angiotensin II receptor and relaxing the blood vessels and lowering the blood pressure by allowing the blood to flow more smoothly.

Uses of the Telmisartan and Metoprolol Succinate Tablets

Telmisartan and Metoprolol Succinate are two medicines that work together to help lower blood pressure. Telmisartan is a type of medicine known as an Angiotensin II receptor blocker. It works by blocking a receptor that causes blood vessels to tighten, which helps relax the blood vessels and lower blood pressure. Metoprolol succinate is a type of medicine called a beta-blocker. It helps Lower blood pressure by making it easier for blood to flow. Telmisartan and metoprolol succinate work together to lower blood pressure to a normal level.

Precautions to use for Telmisartan and Metoprolol Succinate Tablets

• Do not take Telmisartan IP and Metoprolol Succinate IP Tablets if you are allergic to the medicine or any of the contents.
• Inform your doctor if you are taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors, aliskiren, quinidine, disopyramide, or other blood pressure-lowering medicines, before taking this medicine.
• Patients who are pregnant or breastfeeding should consult with their doctors before taking the medicine to avoid the adverse effects.
• This medicine may cause dizziness and tiredness so do not operate any machinery or drive the vehicle.
• Tell your doctor if you have kidney or liver diseases, biliary obstruction, heart problems, low blood pressure, diabetes, or asthma before taking the Telmisartan IP and Metoprolol Succinate IP Tablets.

Directions to Use 

• It is advised to take Telmisartan IP and Metoprolol Succinate IP Tablets with or without food at the same time each day to to get the maximum benefits.
• This medicine should be taken regularly to maintain the levels of the medicine in the blood.
• Take it as long as your doctor advised you and do not stop it on your own, as high blood pressure has no symptoms and it may worsen your condition.
• You should do regular exercise and maintain a healthy diet with this medicine to control your blood pressure.

Possible Side Effects of Telmisartan and Metoprolol Succinate Tablets

Here are the common side effects of the Telmisartan IP and Metoprolol Succinate IP Tablets:

• Headache
• Nausea
• Weakness
• Slow heart rate (bradycardia)
• Decreased blood pressure
• Cold extremities
• Increased potassium levels in the blood (hyperkalemia)
• Dizziness