TWYNSTA®
Overview
TWYNSTA® (telmisartan/amlodipine) tablets are indicated for the treatment of hypertension, alone or with other antihypertensive agents.
Product overview
TWYNSTA® (telmisartan/amlodipine) tablets are indicated for the treatment of hypertension, alone or with other antihypertensive agents.
Product key facts
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Indication
Treatment of hypertension, it is not recommended to use this combination as initial therapy.
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Active ingredients
Telmisartan/amlodipine
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Legal category
Prescription only medicine
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Concentration
1 tablet contains:
4'-[(1,4'-dimethyl-2'-propyl [2,6'-bi-1H-benzimidazol]-1'-yl)methyl]-[1,1'-biphenyl]-2-carboxylic acid (= telmisartan) 80mg
3-Ethyl-5-methyl(4RS)-2-[(2-aminoethoxy)methyl]-4-(2- chlorophenyl)-6-methyl-1,4-dihydropyridine-3,5-dicarboxylate benzenesulphonate (= amlodipine) 5mg
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Administration form
Oral use
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Dosage form
Tablet
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Pack sizes
TWYNSTA® tablets are available as non-scored, white–off-white/blue, multilayer tablets of oval, biconvex shape containing telmisartan and amlodipine in the strengths described below. TWYNSTA® tablets are debossed with a BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM symbol and an individual product tablet code on one side. TWYNSTA® tablets are supplied for oral administration in the following strengths and package configurations:
- Tablets of 80/5 mg. Blister of 2-1000
Reference:
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TWYNSTA® approved package insert. Updated in May 2020. Approved in Sep 2020.