Telwake AM 80mg Tablet is an anti-hypertensive drug that treats high blood pressure (hypertension). Telwake AM 80mg Tablet lowers blood pressure by widening and relaxing blood vessels. Telwake AM 80mg Tablet consists of two medicines, namely: Telmisartan and Amlodipine. Telmisartan belongs to a group of drugs called angiotensin II receptor antagonists. It lowers blood pressure and increases blood flow by preventing the narrowing of blood vessels. It reduces the chances of stroke, heart attack, and death. Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker that dilates (widens) blood vessels and increases blood flow. Altogether, it helps to lower high blood pressure, chest pain (angina), and other conditions caused by coronary artery disease.

FAQs

How does Telwake AM 80mg Tablet work?

Telwake AM 80mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Telmisartan and Amlodipine. Telmisartan is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB), and Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker (CCB). They work by relaxing the blood vessels and making the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body. Together, they lower blood pressure effectively.

Can I stop taking Telwake AM 80mg Tablet on my own?

No, because your blood pressure rapidly increases when you suddenly stop this Telwake AM 80mg Tablet . This can increase your risk of heart attack and stroke.

Is it safe to use Telwake AM 80mg Tablet in pregnancy?

Pregnant women should discontinue this Telwake AM 80mg Tablet because it can cause injury and death to the developing fetus. So, Telwake AM 80mg Tablet is not safe in pregnancy.

I am a breastfeeding mother, can I use Telwake AM 80mg Tablet ?

There is no evidence on how Telwake AM 80mg Tablet affects breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor before taking Telwake AM 80mg Tablet if you are breastfeeding.

Can I stop using Telwake AM 80mg Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?

Do not stop using Telwake AM 80mg Tablet even if you feel better. It should be strictly used as advised by your doctor to avoid the recurrence of symptoms and worsening of the disease.

Can I take potassium supplements with Telwake AM 80mg Tablet ?

No, Telwake AM 80mg Tablet can cause high levels of potassium in the blood leading to hyperkalemia. Hence it is not recommended to use potassium supplements along with Telwake AM 80mg Tablet . However, consult your doctor if you are already taking other medicines before starting Telwake AM 80mg Tablet .

Can I feel dizzy after using Telwake AM 80mg Tablet ?

Yes, the Telwake AM 80mg Tablet can make you feel dizzy. Dizziness usually occurs when you suddenly stand up from a lying or sitting position. Try rising slowly when you change your posture to relieve dizziness. If the side effect persists longer, please seek medical help.

Is it safe to take Telwake AM 80mg Tablet for a long time?

Telwake AM 80mg Tablet is generally safe to take for a long time. Remember to follow your doctor's advice/instructions.