Telsar Biso 5mg/40mg Tablet

Navigating your medication can sometimes be challenging. This page addresses common questions and provides detailed information about Telsar Biso 5mg/40mg Tablet, including its uses, how to take it correctly, what side effects might occur, and important advice on managing your treatment effectively. We aim to make understanding Telsar Biso 5mg/40mg Tablet as clear and straightforward as possible for you.

MRP: ₹ 154
Packing: 10.0 tablets in 1 strip
Salt Combination: Bisoprolol (5mg) + Telmisartan (40mg)
Brand: Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Uses: Hypertension (high blood pressure)

Description

Telsar Biso 5mg/40mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure)
It works by relaxing the blood vessels and making the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body
It is advised to take Telsar Biso 5mg/40mg Tablet at a fixed time each day to maintain consistent levels of medicine in the blood
Keep taking it for as long as advised by your doctor
Even if you feel well, do not stop this medicine on your own because high blood pressure often has no symptoms
If you stop taking it, your condition may get worse
Keeping active with regular exercise, reducing your weight and eating a healthy diet will also help control your blood pressure
Follow your doctor’s advice while taking this medicine.
Some common side effects of this medicine include headache, cold extremities, slow heart rate, numbness of extremities, decreased blood pressure, weakness, and increased potassium level in blood
It is advised to avoid potassium rich food and supplements while taking this medicine
It may cause dizziness, avoid driving or rise slowly from the sitting position
You may be asked for regular monitoring of blood pressure and electrolytes level in the blood during the treatment.
Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any liver or kidney problems
Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor for advice before taking this medicine
You also need to tell your doctor what other medicines you are taking especially those used to treat high blood pressure or heart conditions.

Cautions

Liver:	CAUTION: Telsar Biso 5mg/40mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Telsar Biso 5mg/40mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Telsar Biso 5mg/40mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
Kidney:	CAUTION: Telsar Biso 5mg/40mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Telsar Biso 5mg/40mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Driving:	UNSAFE: Telsar Biso 5mg/40mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Breast feeding:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Telsar Biso 5mg/40mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnency:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Telsar Biso 5mg/40mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol:	UNSAFE: It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Telsar Biso 5mg/40mg Tablet.
Drug Action:	N/A
Therapeutic class:	CARDIAC
Habit Forming:	No
Chemical Class:	N/A

Uses of Telsar Biso 5mg/40mg Tablet

Hypertension (high blood pressure)

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Telsar Biso 5mg/40mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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