Country: Malaysia
Bahasa: Inggeris
Sumber: NPRA (National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency, Bahagian Regulatori Farmasi Negara)
TELMISARTAN
Y.S.P. INDUSTRIES (M) SDN. BHD.
TELMISARTAN
3 x 10 Tablets; 10 x 10 Tablets
INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED
_CONSUMER MEDICATION INFORMATION LEAFLET (RIMUP) _ _ _ TELSTRAN ® TABLET Telmisartan (40mg, 80mg) _ _ 1 WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET 1. What Telstran ® Tablet _ _ is used for 2. How Telstran ® Tablet _ _ works 3. Before you use Telstran ® Tablet 4. How to use Telstran ® Tablet 5. While you are using it 6. Side effects _7._ _ _ Storage and Disposal of Telstran ® Tablet _ _ 8. Product Description 9. Manufacturer and Product Registration Holder 10. Date of revision 11. Serial Number WHAT TELSTRAN ® TABLET_ _IS USED FOR Telstran ® Tablet is used to treat essential hypertension (high blood pressure) in adults. ‘Essential’ means that the high blood pressure is not caused by any other condition. High blood pressure, if not treated, can damage blood vessels in several organs, which could lead sometimes to heart attack, heart or kidney failure, stroke, or blindness. There are usually no symptoms of high blood pressure before damage occurs. Thus it is important to regularly measure blood pressure to verify if it is within the normal range. Telstran ® Tablet is also used to reduce cardiovascular events (i.e. heart attack or stroke) in adults who are at risk because they have a reduced or blocked blood supply to the heart or legs, or have had a stroke or have high risk diabetes. Your doctor can tell you if you are at high risk for such events. HOW TELSTRAN ® TABLET_ _WORKS Telstran ® Tablet is an orally active angiotensin II AT1 receptor antagonist. By selectively blocking the binding of angiotensin II to the AT1 receptors Telstran ® Tablet blocks the vasoconstrictor and aldosterone secreting effects of angiotensin II. BEFORE YOU USE TELSTRAN ® TABLET - _When you must not use it _ • If you are allergic to Telstran ® Tablet or any other ingredients of this medicine. • If you are more than 3 months pregnant. It is also better to avoid Telstran ® Tablet in early pregnancy. • If you have severe liver problems such as cholestasis or biliary obstruction (problems with drainage of the bile from the liver and gal Baca dokumen lengkap