LEMSISART 40MG 14 TABS

About TelmisartanSAngiotensin II Receptor antagonist Antihypertensive.SMechanism of Action of TelmisartanSIt is a competitive antagonist of angiotensin-2 at AT-1 receptor. It decreases peripheral resistance and lowers BP in hypertensive individuals. It blocks all overt actions of angiotensin-2 such as: - 1. Vasoconstriction 2. Central & Peripheral sympathetic stimulus 3. Release of aldosterone and adrenaline 4. Salt and water reabsorption 5. Central actions like thirst vasopressin release and growth promoting actions on heart and blood vessels.SIndications for TelmisartanS1.HypertensionSTypical Dosage for TelmisartanS40mg once daily SMaintenance dose: 20 to 80mg once daily S