Win Tension-AM Tablet 10's is an anti-hypertensive drug that treats high blood pressure (hypertension). Win Tension-AM Tablet 10's lowers blood pressure by widening and relaxing blood vessels. Win Tension-AM Tablet 10's 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 Win Tension-AM Tablet 10's work?

Win Tension-AM Tablet 10's 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 Win Tension-AM Tablet 10's on my own?

No, because your blood pressure rapidly increases when you suddenly stop this Win Tension-AM Tablet 10's. This can increase your risk of heart attack and stroke.

Is it safe to use Win Tension-AM Tablet 10's in pregnancy?

Pregnant women should discontinue this Win Tension-AM Tablet 10's because it can cause injury and death to the developing fetus. So, Win Tension-AM Tablet 10's is not safe in pregnancy.

I am a breastfeeding mother, can I use Win Tension-AM Tablet 10's?

There is no evidence on how Win Tension-AM Tablet 10's affects breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor before taking Win Tension-AM Tablet 10's if you are breastfeeding.

Can I stop using Win Tension-AM Tablet 10's when my symptoms are relieved?

Do not stop using Win Tension-AM Tablet 10's 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 Win Tension-AM Tablet 10's?

No, Win Tension-AM Tablet 10's can cause high levels of potassium in the blood leading to hyperkalemia. Hence it is not recommended to use potassium supplements along with Win Tension-AM Tablet 10's. However, consult your doctor if you are already taking other medicines before starting Win Tension-AM Tablet 10's.

Can I feel dizzy after using Win Tension-AM Tablet 10's?

Yes, the Win Tension-AM Tablet 10's 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 Win Tension-AM Tablet 10's for a long time?

Win Tension-AM Tablet 10's is generally safe to take for a long time. Remember to follow your doctor's advice/instructions.