Telmisartan 40 mg: Telmisartan is used alone or

Telmisartan is used alone or together with other medicines to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). High blood pressure adds to the workload of the heart and arteries. If it continues for a long time, the heart and arteries may not function properly. Telmisartan tablets, USP are available as tablets for oral administration, containing 20 mg , 40 mg or 80 mg of telmisartan . The tablets contain the following inactive ingredients: mannitol, sodium hydroxide, meglumine, povidone, sodium stearyl fumarate and magnesium stearate. Telmisartan 40 MG Tablet is a medicine that lowers blood pressure and reduces the risk of heart problems. It belongs to a class of drugs called angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) and works by blocking the effect of angiotensin II hormone. It is primarily used for the treatment of Heart Failure, High BP. The alternative uses of Telmisartan have also been explained below. The optimal dosage of Telmisartan is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age.