Am-Telsan 10/40mg Tablet is a combination antihypertensive medicine that contains:

• Amlodipine 10mg (calcium channel blocker)
• Telmisartan 40mg (angiotensin receptor blocker)

It is used to effectively control high blood pressure (hypertension) and reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, and kidney damage.

This dual-action medicine works by relaxing blood vessels and improving blood flow, making it easier for the heart to pump blood.

🔹 Uses

Am-Telsan 10/40mg is used for:

• High blood pressure (hypertension)
• Prevention of heart attack and stroke
• Reducing risk of kidney damage in hypertensive patients
• Long-term cardiovascular protection
• Patients not controlled on single BP medicine

🔹 Benefits

• Strong and long-lasting blood pressure control
• Dual mechanism for better results
• Reduces strain on heart
• Improves blood circulation
• Helps prevent serious heart and kidney complications

🔹 How It Works

• Amlodipine relaxes and widens blood vessels
• Telmisartan blocks hormones that tighten blood vessels

Together, they lower blood pressure and reduce heart workload.

🔹 Dosage

• Usually 1 tablet daily or as prescribed by a doctor
• Can be taken with or without food
• Take at the same time each day
• Do not stop suddenly without medical advice

🔹 Side Effects

Possible side effects include:

• Dizziness or lightheadedness
• Headache
• Fatigue
• Swelling in ankles or feet
• Low blood pressure
• Flushing or palpitations (rare)

🔹 Precautions

• Avoid alcohol (may lower BP too much)
• Not recommended in pregnancy
• Use carefully in kidney or liver disease
• Regular BP monitoring required
• Do not skip or stop suddenly