Safetelmi 80mg
₦2,100.00
Use as prescribed by a physician
Description
Why it’s used
Safetelmi Tablet is used to treat high blood pressure. It is a prescription medicine. This medicine works by blocking the action of vasoconstrictor agent which are responsible for increasing the blood pressure, by selectively blocking the binding of angiotensin II to its binding site, angiotensin receptor. This medicine helps by reducing the increased blood pressure by exerting blocking actions on the angiotensin receptor. Safetelmi is also used to reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, or fatalities associated with heart failure in patients who are 55 years in age or older, who are at high risk of developing major heart damage events unable to take ACE blockers and patients with high blood sugar level (type 2 diabetes mellitus) with target organ damage.
Safetelmi Tablet may also be taken in combination with other medicines to treat certain conditions as recommended by the doctor. Safetelmi Tablet is used together with Antiplatelet drugs, or lipid-lowering drugs to reduce the risk of heart attack,stroke, or fatalities associated with heart failure in patients who are 55 years in age or older, who are at high risk of developing major heart damage events unable to take ACE blockers. Safetelmi is also used with hydorchlorthiazide, or other antihypertensives to treat high blood pressure.
Angiotensin 2 Receptor Blocker
Safetelmi belongs to a class of medicines called Angiotensin 2 Receptor Blocker. Angiotensin II receptor blockers are used for the treatment of high blood pressure and heart failure. These medicines act by relaxing the blood vessels and makes it easier for your heart to pump blood.
How to use
Follow directions on the product label, information guide, and provided by your doctor before using Safetelmi. Eat this medicineas per your doctor’s instructions.
Safetelmi is eaten with or without food. Safetelmi tablets should be taken once a day orally with liquid, with or without food.
The typical adult dose of Safetelmi is 40 to 80 mg once a day. The maximum dose for adults of Safetelmi is 80 mg per day. This medicine is commonly used for a period of 4 weeks for high blood pressure. Safetelmi is typically used at the same time every day. To help the patient remember to take Safetelmi. It should be taken at the same time every day. It takes 3 hours for this medicine to start its action.
Safetelmi is to be used for longer periods of time. You should continue to use this medicine as directed by the doctor even if you feel well.
Tell your doctor if you develop new symptoms. Talk to your doctor if swelling in feet, ankles, or hands, and unexplained weight gain. If you have any kidney disease, a lower starting dose of 20 mg is suggested for patients with kidney damage. If you have issues with the health of your liver, Safetelmi should not be used in patients with severe liver damage. In patients with mild to moderate damage to the liver, the dose should not be given more than 40 mg once in a day. Consult with your doctor before stopping the use of Safetelmi Tablet.
To see the impact of Safetelmi Tablet on the body, your doctor may recommend a lower initial dose. Please follow your doctor’s instructions carefully. Taking a high dose of this medicine is known to increase the chances of side-effects. A lower dose of Safetelmi Tablet may be recommended to reduce the risk of side-effects. Older patients may see an increase in the risk of side-effects. Hence, a lower dose may be recommended.
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