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Teli Am is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. The alternative uses of Teli Am have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Teli Am. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Teli Am include Headache, Dizziness, Palpitations (fluttering in chest). Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Teli Am as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Teli Am normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Teli Am's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Teli Am's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Teli Am can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Teli Am in conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Angioedema.
Drug reaction of Teli Am with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Teli Am is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Teli Am is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Teli Am is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Teli Am safe for pregnant women?
Teli Am can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Teli Am safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Teli Am. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Teli Am on the Kidneys?
Teli Am may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Teli Am on the Liver?
Teli Am can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Teli Am on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Teli Am. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Teli Am should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Teli Am unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Teli Am habit forming or addictive?
Teli Am is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Teli Am you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Teli Am is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Teli Am is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Teli Am
There is no information on the effects of taking Teli Am with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Teli Am
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Teli Am and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
No, Teli Am does not cause weight gain. Weight gain has rarely been associated with this drug. However, if you are experiencing unusual weight gain and you are in doubt that Teli Am is causing weight gain then discuss with your doctor instantly.
No, Teli Am doesn't cause depression. However, if you experience depression while taking Teli Am, please talk to your doctor immediately.
Teli Am can be taken as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. You must not discontinue taking it even when you start feeling well. In addition, you must not take it more frequently as that can have adverse effects. Follow the recommendations of your doctor completely.
No, Teli Am is not bad for kidneys. In fact, it protects the kidneys, thus, it is suitable for people with diabetes and mild-to-moderate kidney disease.
Yes, Teli Am causes hyperkalemia (high amount of potassium in the blood). Therefore, monitoring of blood potassium levels is important during Teli Am therapy.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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