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Telmisartan (Micardis)

Also known as Micardis

Telmisartan (INN) is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist (angiotensin receptor blocker, ARB) used in the management of hypertension. It is marketed under the trade name Micardis (by Boehringer Ingelheim), among others.

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Estimated Total Cost: $80.36 for an average of 28 days supply

What is it prescribed for?

Patients are most commonly prescribed telmisartan to treat hypertensive heart disease, pulmonary hypertension, hypergammaglobulinemia, and rabies.

What drug interactions are known?

Do not take telmisartan if you are taking any of the following:

Critical Interactions

Significant Interactions

What side effects are related?

Patients taking telmisartan most commonly experience side effects like diarrhea, pain, and back pain.

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