Brand Name: |
Misar |
Generic Name: |
Telmisartan |
COMPOSITION:
Each Misar 20 mg contains telmisartan 20mg, Misar 40 mg contains telmisartan 40 mg Misar 80 mg contains telmisartan 80 mg
INDICATIONS:
Treatment of hypertension.
DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION:
Dosage must be individualized. The usual starting dose of telmisartan is 40 mg once a day. Some patients may derive benefit at a daily dose of 20 mg. Blood pressure response is dose-related over the range of 20-80 mg.
CONTRAINDICATIONS:
Hypersensitivity to telmisartan.
UNDESIRABLE EFFECTS:
The commonly observed side effects are back pain, diarrhea, pharyngitis, headache, dizziness, pain, fatigue and nausea.
PRESENTATION:
Misar 20, 40 and 80 mg are present in the packing of 10s ,
PREGNANCY & LACTATION:
Pregnancy Categories C (first trimester) and D (second and third trimesters) It is not known whether telmisartan is excreted in human milk.