Cardiovascular
Telmisartan
Micardis
Generic nameTelmisartan
Brand nameMicardis
Medication classAngiotensin receptor blocker
Typical adult example40–80 mg
FrequencyOnce daily
Common uses
Recognition cues
- Hypertension
- Cardiovascular risk reduction
EMS relevance
Assessment context
- May contribute to hypotension or hyperkalemia.