Micardis
Active Ingredient(s): TelmisartanFDA Approved: * November 10, 1998
Pharm Company: * BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM
Category: Blood Pressure
Telmisartan, sold under the brand name Micardis among others, is a medication used to treat high blood pressure, heart failure, and diabetic kidney disease.[1] It is a reasonable initial treatment for high blood pressure.[1] It is taken by mouth.[1] Versions are available as the combination[2] telmisartan/hydrochlorothiazide, telmisartan/cilnidipine[3] and telmisartan/amlodipine.[1] Compared to ot... [wikipedia]
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I have high blood pressure of 180, so the doctor gave me a sample of this medication and it works pretty good. Has anyon...
6 REPLIEShigh blood presure ## My new cardiologist has prescribed Micardis HCT to replace Triam HCTZ. My blood pressure has alway...
6 REPLIESI would like to know how people are reacting to name brand Micardis 40 mg? I just started and am not sure if the side ef...
4 REPLIESThe doctor diagnosed me with hypertension and prescribed micardis. I'm experiencing headaches, dizziness, anxiety an...
3 REPLIESI WANT TO KNOW ABOUT BENADRYL, TYLENOL INTERACTIONS WITH MICARDIS. ANYONE HAS EVER HAD SUCH, OR ANY OTHER MEDS. ## if a ...
2 REPLIESBoehringerIngelheim/Abbott Laboratories ## what is the side effect of telmisartan micardis ## It is most commonly used t...
2 REPLIESI took my 80mg of micardis at 9:30 and accidentally again at 10. In total I have had 160 mg within a span of 10 hrs. Wha...
2 REPLIESI am 64 yr old female with HTN. ACE inhibitors caused severe muscle weakness, can't take Calcium Channel Blockers d/...
2 REPLIESI was wondering if you guys know how much Micardis 40 alone lowers your bloodpressure from baseline? ## Hi SHERRIE, Sinc...
2 REPLIESHi,i was taking Metroprolol(20 mg.)for over 13 years and 3 specialists wanted me to switch to Nifidipine(30 mg.) because...
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