Antel 40 Tablet is a prescription medication that belongs to the class of angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs), used for managing high blood pressure and heart failure. It plays a critical role in preventing cardiovascular events such as strokes and heart attacks, particularly in patients with risk factors like diabetes or kidney disease. By blocking certain chemicals that tighten blood vessels, Antel effectively promotes vasodilation, easing blood flow and reducing cardiac strain. This medication is widely prescribed for long-term management and is generally well tolerated when taken consistently under medical supervision. Patients using Antel often experience improved cardiovascular outcomes and slowed disease progression over time.
Uses
- Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Heart Failure
- Prevention of Prevention of heart attack and stroke
Benefits of Antel 40 Tablet
- Effectively lowers high blood pressure, reducing risks of stroke, heart attack, and kidney damage when taken consistently as prescribed.
- Improves heart function in patients with heart failure by reducing afterload and decreasing the workload on the heart.
- Protects kidney function, especially in diabetic patients, by reducing pressure in kidney blood vessels and protein leakage.
- Prevents future cardiovascular events, making it valuable for individuals with prior heart disease or at high risk of stroke.
- Offers an alternative for those intolerant to ACE inhibitors due to persistent cough or other side effects.
How Antel 40 Tablet works
Antel 40 Tablet contains telmisartan, an angiotensin II receptor blocker that inhibits the hormone responsible for narrowing blood vessels. By blocking angiotensin II from binding to its receptors, telmisartan relaxes and widens the blood vessels, leading to a reduction in blood pressure. This mechanism improves overall blood circulation, reduces the workload on the heart, and helps maintain proper function of organs such as the kidneys and brain. Continuous use supports better cardiovascular health, and combining it with lifestyle changes amplifies its therapeutic effects. Antel offers durable blood pressure control and protection against long-term complications of hypertension.
Side effects
- Back pain
- Sinus inflammation
- Skin ulcer
- Diarrhea
- Intermittent claudication
