Start: same dose of each component if replacement tx or start 80 mg/12
The typical telmisartan dosage for adults usually ranges from 40 mg to
Blood pressure response is dose-related over the range of 20 to 80 mg [see Clinical Studies (14
Hypertension in Heart Failure (Off-label) telmisartan increases and hydrochlorothiazide decreases serum
5 mg, and 80 mg/25 mg telmisartan and hydrochlorothiazide, respectively
Common Micardis side effects may include: stuffy nose, sinus pain; back pain; or
Telmisartan 80 mg/day was more effective than submaximal dosages of losartan (50 mg/day) or valsartan (80 mg/day) and was as effective as a fixed-dose combination of losartan 50 mg plus hydrochlorothiazide 12
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The patient have to talk with a doctor if such clinical problems exist as diabetes, heart disease Telmisartan tablets are for once-daily oral administration and should be swallowed whole with liquid
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5 to 1 mg/pound) orally daily as a single dose or in 2 divided doses Maximum dose 100 mg per day
The maximum recommended daily dose of APO-Telmisartan HCTZ contains 84 mg of lactose monohydrate (in the 40/12
Do not take this medicine if you are pregnant or intend to become pregnant
Food slightly reduces the bioavailability of telmisartan, with a reduction in the area under the plasma concentration-time curve (AUC) of about 6% with the 40 mg tablet and about 20% after a 160 mg dose
High blood pressure adds to the workload of the heart and arteries
Sandoz Telmisartan HCT: This is a combination product that contains two medications used to lower hypertension (high blood pressure): telmisartan and hydrochlorothiazide
• Patients with rare hereditary problems of galactose intolerance, e
These same doses have been shown to provide average systemic exposures to telmisartan > 100 times and > 25 times
Patients with rare hereditary problems of galactose intolerance, e,g
With once-daily dosing, telmisartan has trough plasma concentrations of about 10% to 25% of peak For high blood pressure: Adults—At first, one tablet containing 40 milligrams (mg) of telmisartan and 5 mg of amlodipine once a day