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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Gerrysun Pharmaceuticals

Consume Type :

ORAL

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Not Returnable

About Fliptel-AM Tablet 10's

Fliptel-AM Tablet 10's belongs to the class of anti-hypertensive drugs, primarily used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Hypertension is a medical condition in which blood pressure is elevated persistently in the arteries. It is considered an essential risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. Fliptel-AM Tablet 10's lowers the blood pressure by widening and relaxing blood vessels.

Fliptel-AM Tablet 10's is a fixed-dose combination composed 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 is used to lower 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.

Fliptel-AM Tablet 10's is available in the form of oral tablets. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. You can take Fliptel-AM Tablet 10's with or without food once a time in a day, as prescribed by the doctor. Do not crush, chew, or break it. Your doctor will decide the dosage based on your medical condition. In some cases, Fliptel-AM Tablet 10's can cause side effects primarily peripheral oedema (swelling in legs and arms), a common cold, backache, diarrhoea, dizziness, drowsiness, confusion, rashes, and weakness. Most of these side effects of Fliptel-AM Tablet 10's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if these side effects persist longer, please consult your doctor.

If you are known to be allergic to Fliptel-AM Tablet 10's or any other medicines, please inform your doctor. Before taking Fliptel-AM Tablet 10's, let your doctor know if you have hypersensitivity like anaphylaxis (an allergic reaction which includes rashes, low pulse, and shock) or angioedema (swelling under the skin mostly swelling occurs in the face, tongue, abdomen, legs and arms). Pregnant or breastfeeding women should discontinue this Fliptel-AM Tablet 10's because it can cause injury and death to the developing fetus. Please do not stop taking Fliptel-AM Tablet 10's on your own, as it may lead to the recurrence of symptoms or worsen the condition. Do not consume alcohol with Fliptel-AM Tablet 10's as it may increase the risk of low blood pressure. Avoid potassium supplements with Fliptel-AM Tablet 10's as it may lead to high potassium levels in the blood.

Uses of Fliptel-AM Tablet 10's

High blood pressure (hypertension)

Directions for Use

Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

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

Storage

Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.

Drug Warnings

Monitor your blood pressure levels regularly. If you are known to be allergic to Fliptel-AM Tablet 10's or have any kidney or liver problems or severe dehydration, please inform your doctor beforehand. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it. It is advised to complete the prescribed course, even if you feel better. Complete the course strictly as suggested by the doctor, even if you feel better, to avoid disease recurrence. Avoid consumption of alcohol with Fliptel-AM Tablet 10's as it may increase the risk of low blood pressure. Avoid potassium supplements with Fliptel-AM Tablet 10's as they may lead to high potassium levels in the blood.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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AmlodipineDantrolene
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AmlodipineDantrolene
Critical
How does the drug interact with Fliptel-AM Tablet:
Using Fliptel-AM Tablet together with dantrolene may increase the risk of hyperkalemia (high blood potassium).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Fliptel-AM Tablet with Dantrolene can cause an interaction, consult a doctor before taking it. You should seek medical attention if you experience nausea, vomiting, weakness, confusion, tingling of the hands and feet, a weak pulse, or a slow or irregular heartbeat. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Fliptel-AM Tablet:
Co-administration of Aliskiren with Fliptel-AM Tablet can increase the risk of hyperkalemia (high potassium levels in the blood).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Fliptel-AM Tablet with Aliskiren can possibly lead to an interaction, please consult a doctor before taking it. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.
AmlodipineIdelalisib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Fliptel-AM Tablet:
Coadministration of Fliptel-AM Tablet and Idelalisib may raise Fliptel-AM Tablet levels in the blood this may lead to serious side effects (irregular heart rhythm, fluid retention, swelling, heart failure, and abnormally low blood pressure).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Fliptel-AM Tablet with idelalisib can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience dizziness or fainting, sudden, unexplained weight gain, swelling of the hands, ankles, or feet, chest discomfort, or trouble breathing while taking these drugs, consult the doctor. Use caution while getting up from a sitting or sleeping position and avoid driving or using dangerous machinery. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
AmlodipineNitisinone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Fliptel-AM Tablet:
Coadministration of Fliptel-AM Tablet and Nitisinone may increase the blood levels and effects of Nitisinone.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Nitisinone with Fliptel-AM Tablet together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you notice any of these symptoms or if you feel unwell after taking your medication, it's important to contact a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Fliptel-AM Tablet:
Co-administration of Tizanidine and Fliptel-AM Tablet can increase the risk or severity of developing side effects like low blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Although co-administration of Fliptel-AM Tablet with tizanidine can result in an interaction, it can be taken when a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience headache, dizziness, palpitations, or irregular heart rate while taking these drugs, contact the doctor immediately. Use caution while getting up from a sitting or sleeping position and avoid driving or using dangerous machinery. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting the doctor.
AmlodipineFosphenytoin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Fliptel-AM Tablet:
When Fliptel-AM Tablet is taken with Fosphenytoin, it may decrease the blood levels of Fliptel-AM Tablet, which may make Fliptel-AM Tablet less effective.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Fliptel-AM Tablet and Fosphenytoin together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has suggested it. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
AmlodipineEnzalutamide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Fliptel-AM Tablet:
Using a combination of Fliptel-AM Tablet and enzalutamide may drastically lower Fliptel-AM Tablet blood levels, making the medicine less effective.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Fliptel-AM Tablet with enzalutamide can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Fliptel-AM Tablet:
Using phenobarbital and Fliptel-AM Tablet may drastically lower Fliptel-AM Tablet blood levels, which makes the medicine less effective.

How to manage the interaction:
Although co-administration of phenobarbital with Fliptel-AM Tablet can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Fliptel-AM Tablet:
Coadministration of lemborexant and Fliptel-AM Tablet may increase the blood levels of lemborexant.

How to manage the interaction:
Although co-administration of Fliptel-AM Tablet with Lemborexant can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, consult your doctor if you experience abnormal sleep patterns, worsening of depression, changes in heartbeat, or headache. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Fliptel-AM Tablet:
Using Fliptel-AM Tablet and rifabutin together may lower Fliptel-AM Tablet blood levels, which makes the medicine less effective.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Fliptel-AM Tablet with rifabutin, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Consult the doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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TELMISARTAN-40MG+AMLODIPINE-5MGPotassium rich foods
Moderate

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TELMISARTAN-40MG+AMLODIPINE-5MGPotassium rich foods
Moderate
Common Foods to Avoid:
Lentils, Orange Juice, Oranges, Raisins, Potatoes, Salmon Dried, Spinach, Sweet Potatoes, Tomatoes, Coconut Water, Beans, Beetroot, Broccoli, Bananas, Apricots, Avocado, Yogurt

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Fliptel-AM Tablet with potassium-containing salt substitutes or potassium supplements can cause high levels of potassium in the blood. Avoid taking potassium-containing salt substitutes or potassium supplements while being treated with Fliptel-AM Tablet.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Create a well-balanced and healthy diet that includes vegetables, fruits, whole grains, legumes, omega-3-rich foods, and lean protein sources.
  • Keep your weight under control with a BMI of 19.5-24.9.
  • Avoid chronic stress, as it can raise your blood pressure.
  • Spend time with your loved ones to cope with stress and practice mindfulness techniques.
  • Be mindful of salt; consume no more than 2,300 mg each day.
  • Limit or avoid alcohol consumption.
  • Quitting smoking is the best strategy to lower the risk of heart disease.

Side Effects of Fliptel-AM Tablet 10's

  • Peripheral oedema (swelling in legs and arms)
  • Common cold
  • Backache
  • Diarrhoea
  • Dizziness
  • Drowsiness
  • Confusion
  • Rashes
  • Weakness

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTI- HYPERTENSIVES

Drug-Diseases Interactions

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No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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FAQs

Fliptel-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.

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

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

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

Do not stop using Fliptel-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.

No, Fliptel-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 Fliptel-AM Tablet 10's. However, consult your doctor if you are already taking other medicines before starting Fliptel-AM Tablet 10's.

Yes, the Fliptel-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.

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

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • ALISKIREN
  • RAMIPRIL
  • IBUPROFEN
  • NAPROXEN
  • SIMVASTATIN
  • DIGOXIN
  • LITHIUM
  • CYCLOSPORINE
  • TACROLIMUS

Special Advise

  • Keep a check on your daily blood pressure, and if you notice any fluctuations, please consult a doctor. A low salt/sodium diet and regular exercise are recommended along with Fliptel-AM Tablet 10's for effective results.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Hypertension: The blood exerts increased pressure on the walls of blood vessels leading to hypertension. High blood pressure is expressed as systolic/diastolic pressure. Systolic pressure is the pressure in the arteries when the heart beats or pumps out blood. Diastolic pressure is the pressure in the arteries between the heartbeats. Blood pressure is measured in millimetres of mercury (mmHg) by a blood pressure monitor called a sphygmomanometer. Some of the symptoms are headache, dizziness, nosebleeds, altered vision, chest pain, weakness, and shortness of breath. However, most of the time, the signs and symptoms of hypertension are none.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

It is unsafe to consume alcohol since alcohol consumption with Fliptel-AM Tablet 10's may increase the risk of low blood pressure and cause adverse effects such as dizziness, fainting, light-headedness, or headache.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

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

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Breast Feeding

Caution

There is no evidence on how Fliptel-AM Tablet 10's affects breastfeeding. So, inform your doctor if you are a nursing mother. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Fliptel-AM Tablet 10's.

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Driving

Caution

Fliptel-AM Tablet 10's may cause side effects like dizziness, headaches, and nausea, which can affect your ability to concentrate and drive. Hence, it is recommended not to drive until you are mentally alert.

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Liver

Caution

Inform your doctor before receiving the Fliptel-AM Tablet 10's if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. Your doctor may adjust your dose depending on your current liver conditions.

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Kidney

Caution

Inform your doctor before receiving the Fliptel-AM Tablet 10's if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. Your doctor may adjust your dose depending on your current kidney conditions.

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Children

Unsafe

Fliptel-AM Tablet 10's is not recommended to use in children. Please consult the doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.

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