Misar Am 80/10mg Tablet
₨ 860
About this product
Overview
Misar AM 80/10mg Tablet is a combination medication that contains two active ingredients: Telmisartan and Amlodipine. It is prescribed for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure). Telmisartan belongs to the angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) class, and Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker.
Active Ingredients
- Telmisartan (80mg):
- Telmisartan is an angiotensin II receptor blocker that works by blocking the action of angiotensin II, a hormone that constricts blood vessels. By dilating blood vessels, Telmisartan helps lower blood pressure.
- Amlodipine (10mg):
- Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker that relaxes blood vessels, allowing for smoother blood flow and reducing blood pressure.
Uses
- Hypertension Management: Misar AM 80/10mg Tablet is used to treat high blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels and reducing the workload on the heart.
Dosage and Administration
- The dosage is determined by the healthcare provider based on the patient’s blood pressure and overall health.
- Tablets are usually taken orally, with or without food, as directed by the prescribing physician.
Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
- Swelling of the ankles or legs (peripheral edema)
- Dizziness
- Flushing
- Headache
Serious side effects are rare but should be reported to a healthcare professional if they occur.
When Not to Use
- Pregnancy: Avoid Misar AM 80/10mg Tablet during pregnancy, especially in the second and third trimesters, as it may harm the unborn baby.
- Allergies: Avoid the medication if allergic to Telmisartan, Amlodipine, or any other components.
Precautions and Warnings
- Liver Function: Regular monitoring of liver function is advised, especially in individuals with pre-existing liver conditions.
- Kidney Function: Monitoring of kidney function is recommended, particularly in patients with renal impairment.
- Drug Interactions: Inform the healthcare provider about other medications being taken to prevent potential drug interactions.
Misar AM 80/10mg Tablet, combining Telmisartan and Amlodipine, is an effective antihypertensive medication. It should be used under the guidance of a healthcare professional, and any concerns or side effects should be promptly discussed with the prescribing physician. Regular monitoring of blood pressure and adherence to the prescribed dosage contribute to the safe and effective management of hypertension.
This information is for general awareness only. It does not replace advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always read the leaflet and follow the directions you were given.
Other brands of Amlodipine + Amlodipine/Telmisartan + Telmisartan
These medicines also contain Amlodipine + Amlodipine/Telmisartan + Telmisartan, but in a different strength or pack. Do not switch to a different strength without asking your doctor.
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Strength | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Misar Am 5/80 mg Tablet | Highnoon Laboratories | 5/80mg | Rs 760 |
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