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S-Amlodipine + Telmisartan
Uses
S-Amlodipine and Telmisartan are used in the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure).
How it Works
How S-Amlodipine and Telmisartan work S-Amlodipine and Telmisartan is a combination of two medicines that effectively lower blood pressure. S-Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker (CCB), while Telmisartan is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB). They work by relaxing the blood vessels and enhancing the heart's efficiency in pumping blood throughout the body.
Side Effects
Common side effects of S-Amlodipine and Telmisartan include nausea, taste changes, diarrhea, upset stomach, ankle swelling, headache, dizziness, weakness, numbness in the extremities, flushing (a sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck, and trunk), increased potassium levels in the blood, decreased blood pressure, tiredness, sleepiness, and palpitations.
Expert Advice
- S-Amlodipine + Telmisartan is a combination of two medications that provides better blood pressure control than either medication alone.
- S-Amlodipine + Telmisartan may cause dizziness or sleepiness.
- Do not drive or engage in activities requiring concentration until you understand how it affects you.
- It may cause you to feel lightheaded or weak, especially when standing up.
- Rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
- Avoid consuming alcohol, as it may enhance the blood pressure-lowering effect of this medication.
- It can cause ankle or foot swelling.
- Raise your legs while sitting down and consult your doctor if the swelling does not subside.
- Do not take S-Amlodipine + Telmisartan if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.