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(also known as Telmisartan)

Telmisartan belongs to the class of medicines called angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARB). It is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).

High blood pressure adds to the workload of the heart and arteries. If it continues for a long time, the heart and arteries may not function properly. This can da... continue

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
High Blood Pressure
16
81%
Polycystic Kidney Disea...
3
100%
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
1
100%
Chronic Pain
1
100%
Heart Failure
1
100%
Overall, 88% (24 Members) find Micardis helpful
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Micardis Reviews

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Micardis seems to help alot, along with Caduet and Alltace. My bp has dropped from 170/98 to 131/72 and my pulse rate along with it.
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worked for me.
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it works great my blood pressure is low right now.
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Great. This really controls my blood pressure without any side effects. I have tried others but they all seem to have side effects to me.
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I have only been on it for a week. So, not really sure of anything. I have had a few times where, it made me really tires.
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take it with the fluid pill added it helps with the atenolol
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Worked well. Taken off of it about 1 year ago and currently just monitoring blood pressure.
trying to accept the diagnosis. it's still sinking in
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: Micardis HCT 80MG
    the HCT stands for Hydrochlorothiazide, a diuretic often used in combination with other blood pressure lowering agents. Rarely, people who are allergi... [More]
  2. Discussion: Micardis HCT 80MG
    must have been allergic to it, too, because it drove me nuts......my pressure went out of control...... [More]
  3. Discussion: Micardis HCT 80MG
    I was allergic to the HCT in Micardis. It made me feel like I caught on fire. My Mother takes it though and it works fine for her. [More]
  4. Discussion: Micardis HCT 80MG
    dont know, BamaFlash, will keep an eye on this myself........HCT - I so sympathise with the exercise thing but good for you losing 30 lbs....WOW [More]
  5. Discussion: Micardis HCT 80MG
    Just been changed to this.... Don't see that others have tried it... have any of you tried it??? What exactly is a HCT....saw one posting that on... [More]

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