Teleact ST 20 mg Tablet 10's

Question 1

How does Teleact ST 20 mg Tablet 10's work?

Accepted Answer

Teleact ST 20 mg Tablet 10's is composed of two medicines, namely: Telmisartan and Atorvastatin. Telmisartan is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB), that works by relaxing the blood vessels and making the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body. Atorvastatin lowers raised fat/cholesterol. Thus, together Teleact ST 20 mg Tablet 10's reduces the risk of heart attack and stroke.

Question 2

Can I stop taking Teleact ST 20 mg Tablet 10's when my blood pressure is under control?

Accepted Answer

No, you are advised to inform your doctor and monitor your blood pressure for at least two weeks before stopping the medicine. Depending upon your current blood pressure readings, there is a possibility your doctor may lower your medicine dosage and not recommend to discontinue it.

Question 3

Can Teleact ST 20 mg Tablet 10's be taken for years?

Accepted Answer

Usually, Teleact ST 20 mg Tablet 10's is prescribed for a long term treatment ranging from weeks to months for treating heart-related conditions and disorders. However, taking it on your own for years without a doctor's consent can be fatal. Hence, only take it as long as your doctor has prescribed it to you.

Question 4

Is there any lifestyle help for reducing bad cholesterol in our blood?

Accepted Answer

Increase your daily diet with fiber, fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and fish, and cut saturated fat as well. Stop smoking and drinking and try to work out every day as well.

Question 5

What foods are to be avoided while taking Teleact ST 20 mg Tablet 10's?

Accepted Answer

Teleact ST 20 mg Tablet 10's contains 'Telmisartan' which may increase potassium levels in the blood (hyperkalemia). Therefore, it is recommended to avoid the intake of potassium supplements and foods that are rich in potassium like coconut water, bananas, and broccoli.

Question 6

Is Teleact ST 20 mg Tablet 10's safe to use during pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

No, Teleact ST 20 mg Tablet 10'sare not recommended for use during pregnancy especially in the second and third trimesters as it may harm the developing baby. Therefore, if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, please inform your doctor before taking Teleact ST 20 mg Tablet 10's.

Question 7

Will taking Teleact ST 20 mg Tablet 10's increase my risk of diabetes?

Accepted Answer

Teleact ST 20 mg Tablet 10's contains atorvastatin which can raise your blood sugar a little. If you already have type 2 diabetes please consult your doctor. Your doctor may adjust the dosage of Teleact ST 20 mg Tablet 10's.

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