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Cilzec 80mg Telmisartan Tablets - 1 Pack of 30 Tablets
Uncontrolled high blood pressure silently degrades arterial walls and significantly increases the risk of fatal strokes and heart attacks. Cilzec 80mg provides robust, 24-hour cardiovascular defense. It features an active Telmisartan antihypertensive formulation that actively manages severe clinical cardiovascular disorders[cite: 1]. Acting as a potent Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker (ARB), it actively relaxes blood vessels, effectively lowering high blood pressure and offering proven protection against diabetic nephropathy (kidney damage).
How to Use / Operate
Take 1 tablet daily exactly as prescribed by your physician. Standardized clinical dosing strictly ensures safe long term circulatory protection[cite: 1]. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water, with or without food. Take at the same time every day to maintain consistent blood pressure control.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cilzec 80mg used for?
It is a prescription blood pressure medication used to treat hypertension and reduce cardiovascular risk in adults who cannot tolerate ACE inhibitors.
Does it cause a dry cough?
No, unlike ACE inhibitors (such as enalapril), Telmisartan is an ARB and is highly unlikely to cause a persistent dry cough.
Important Clinical Considerations
As a highly bioavailable compound, it effectively prevents dangerous systemic arterial blood pressure[cite: 1]. Strictly contraindicated during pregnancy, as ARBs cause severe fetal harm or death. Periodic monitoring of serum potassium and kidney function is required, as Telmisartan can cause hyperkalemia (high potassium).
| Key Detail |
Value / Specification |
| Active Ingredient |
Telmisartan 80mg |
| Therapeutic Class |
Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker (ARB) |
| Packaging |
1 Pack of 30 Tablets |
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