Mecardis 80 mg 28 tablets

Mycardis tablets (Telmisartan) What is Mycardis and its uses: Mycardis contains the active ingredient Telmisartan, and belongs to the group of drugs known as angiotensin II receptor blockers. Angiotensin II is a substance produced by the body that causes blood vessels to constrict and increases blood pressure. Mycardis works by preventing the effect of this substance, helping to dilate blood vessels and lower blood pressure. Mycardis is used in the following cases: Treatment of high blood pressure in adults (essential hypertension) Reducing the risk of cardiovascular diseases such as heart attacks or strokes in at-risk patients Protection of the heart and blood vessels in high-risk diabetic patients High blood pressure often does not cause obvious symptoms, but neglecting it may lead to serious complications such as heart disease, kidney failure, stroke, or vision loss, so it is important to regularly measure blood pressure. Usage instructions: Use the medication as directed by the doctor only Typical dose: one tablet daily It is preferable to take the medication at the same time each day Can be taken with or without food Swallow the tablet whole with water or a non-alcoholic beverage Do not stop using the medication except after consulting a doctor Common doses: Treatment of high blood pressure: Typical dose: 40 mg once daily The doctor may recommend a lower dose (20 mg) or higher (80 mg) depending on the case Prevention of cardiovascular diseases: Typical dose: 80 mg once daily In cases of liver impairment: The dose usually does not exceed 40 mg once daily Mycardis can be used with diuretics such as hydrochlorothiazide to enhance blood pressure lowering when needed. In case of overdose: Immediately contact a doctor, pharmacist, or go to the hospital In case of missed dose: Take the dose as soon as you remember on the same day If you remember the next day, continue with the usual dose Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one Warnings and precautions: Consult your doctor before using Mycardis if you suffer from: Kidney diseases or previous kidney transplant Renal artery stenosis Liver diseases Heart problems High aldosterone levels Low blood pressure or dehydration High potassium levels in the blood Diabetes Ingredients: Active ingredient: Telmisartan Each tablet contains: 40 mg or 80 mg of Telmisartan Product details: Brand: Mycardis Quantity: 28 tablets Pharmaceutical form: Tablets Product type: Tablets