Medication information
Prescription

Telmisartan

ARB for blood pressure

Telmisartan (Micardis) is an angiotensin receptor blocker that lowers blood pressure and protects the heart and kidneys. Taken once daily.

How the pharmacy helps

We carry 40 mg and 80 mg tablets, plus the combination Telmisartan/HCTZ (Micardis Plus).

Access framing

Available by prescription only.

Access

Available by prescription only.

Forms and strengths

Medication entries grouped here

Strengths, dosage forms, brands, or package entries may vary. Your prescription label and pharmacist counselling are the instructions to follow.

Brand / GenericStrengthFormDINRecord
Micardis
Telmisartan
80mgTabletActive
COMMON QUESTIONS

Questions
Telmisartan Questions

Coverage, side effect profile, or response. The pharmacist can explain the reasoning on file.
Not used in pregnancy. Contact the prescriber right away if you become pregnant.
Same time each day. Mornings are most common.

Have questions about this medication?

Call the pharmacy or bring the medication to the counter. We can help compare labels, dosing schedules, storage needs, and questions to ask your prescriber.

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