Micardis

Active Ingredient(s): Telmisartan
FDA Approved: * November 10, 1998
Pharm Company: * BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM
Category: Blood Pressure

Telmisartan, sold under the brand name Micardis among others, is a medication used to treat high blood pressure, heart failure, and diabetic kidney disease.[1] It is a reasonable initial treatment for high blood pressure.[1] It is taken by mouth.[1] Versions are available as the combination[2] telmisartan/hydrochlorothiazide, telmisartan/cilnidipine[3] and telmisartan/amlodipine.[1] Compared to ot... [wikipedia]

* May have multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or labelers.
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Dosage List

Micardis 50H;
Micardis 20 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 0597-0039
Labeler:
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Micardis 51H;
Micardis 40 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 0597-0040
Labeler:
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Micardis 52H;
Micardis 80 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 0597-0041
Labeler:
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Micardis 80 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 35356-298
Labeler:
Lake Erie Medical & Surgical Supply Dba Quality Care Products LLC
Micardis 40 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 54868-4539
Labeler:
Physicians Total Care, Inc.
Micardis 80 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 54868-4605
Labeler:
Physicians Total Care, Inc.
Micardis 20 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 54868-6193
Labeler:
Physicians Total Care, Inc.

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