Twynsta 80\10 mg 28 capsules:
- Twynsta is used to treat essential hypertension (high blood pressure) in adults (aged 18 years or older). The word "essential" means that high blood pressure has no obvious cause.
- Twynsta is used in patients whose blood pressure is not adequately controlled by amlodipine alone.
- Twynsta can also be used instead of treatment with telmisartan and amlodipine in patients taking both medicines as separate tablets.
- The medicine can only be obtained with a prescription.
Instructions for use:
- Twynsta is taken orally as one tablet once a day and is used for long-term treatment.
- The maximum dose is one tablet of the highest strength (80/10 mg) once a day.
Warnings and precautions:
- Twynsta should not be used in people who may be hypersensitive (allergic) to telmisartan, amlodipine, other medicines from the 'dihydropyridine derivatives' class or to any of the other ingredients.
- It should not be used in pregnant women for more than three months.
- Twynsta should not be used in patients with severe liver or bile problems, shock (severe drop in blood pressure), blockage of blood flow from the left side of the heart or in patients with heart failure after a myocardial infarction. Heart (heart attack).
- Twynsta should also not be used with medicines containing aliskiren (also used to treat essential hypertension) in patients with type 2 diabetes or patients with moderate or severe renal impairment.
theingredients:
His drug combination of 2 antihypertensive agents:
Available in 4 medicinal strengths:
- 40 mg telmisartan / 10 mg amlodipine.
- 40 mg telmisartan / 5 mg amlodipine.
- 80 mg telmisartan / 10 mg amlodipine.
- 80 mg telmisartan / 5 mg amlodipine).