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Telmisartan – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: TELMI
Strength: 20 mg | Form: Tablets
Price in UAE: AED 35.00
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Telmisartan

Class: | Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonist (ARB) Use: | Hypertension, cardiovascular risk reduction in patients unable to take ACE inhibitors Adult dose: | Initial: 40 mg once daily; Maintenance: 20-80 mg once daily Pediatric dose: | Not established for children under 18 years Side effects: | Dizziness, fatigue, headache, abdominal pain, diarrhea, back pain Contraindications: | Hypersensitivity to telmisartan or any component of the formulation; pregnancy; severe renal impairment St

Drug Class

Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonist (ARB)

Uses & Indications

Hypertension, cardiovascular risk reduction in patients unable to take ACE inhibitors

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (15-30°C or 59-86°F) in a dry place, protected from light

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Julphar (Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries), U.A.E

Package Size

30's (10's Blister x 3)

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 35.00

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

Initial: 40 mg once daily; Maintenance: 20-80 mg once daily

Pediatric Dose

Not established for children under 18 years

Side Effects

Dizziness, fatigue, headache, abdominal pain, diarrhea, back pain

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to telmisartan or any component of the formulation; pregnancy; severe renal impairment

Important Warnings

Monitor renal function and potassium levels; may cause hypotension in volume-depleted patients; not recommended during pregnancy due to potential fetal harm

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Telmisartan available in UAE pharmacies:

INIZIO 40 mg Tablets INIZIO 40 mg Tablets INIZIO 80 mg Tablets INIZIO 80 mg Tablets MICARDIS 40 mg Tablets MICARDIS 80 mg Tablets MICASTAN 40 mg Tablets MICASTAN 80 mg Tablets MISARVEN 40 mg Tablets MISARVEN 80 mg Tablets

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See also: Other Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonist (ARB) medicines available in UAE pharmacies

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Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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