Twynsta

Active Ingredient(s): Telmisartan + Amlodipine
FDA Approved: * October 16, 2009
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

Twynsta 40/5 (Telmisartan 40 mg / Amlodipine 5 mg) Oral Tablet
NDC: 0597-0124
Labeler:
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Twynsta 40/10 (Telmisartan 40 mg / Amlodipine 10 mg ) Oral Tablet
NDC: 0597-0125
Labeler:
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Twynsta 80/5 (Telmisartan 80 mg / Amlodipine 5 mg) Oral Tablet
NDC: 0597-0126
Labeler:
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Twynsta 80/10 (Telmisartan 80 mg / Amlodipine 10 mg) Oral Tablet
NDC: 0597-0127
Labeler:
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

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