Telvas AM Tablet (10): Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Telvas Am Information

Telvas Am is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Telvas Am have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Telvas Am is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Telvas Am also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Dizziness, Palpitations (fluttering in chest). Some other side effects of Telvas Am have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Telvas Am normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Telvas Am is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Telvas Am's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Telvas Am related warnings section.

Telvas Am is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Angioedema as it can result in adverse effects.

Drug interactions for Telvas Am have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Telvas Am is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Telvas Am Benefits & Uses
Telvas Am Dosage & How to Take
Telvas Am Side Effects
Telvas Am Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Telvas Am with Other Drugs
Telvas Am Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Telvas Am
Telvas Am Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Telvas Am Benefits & Uses

Telvas Am is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)

Telvas Am Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength amlodipine 5 mg and telmisartan 40 mg
Geriatric	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength amlodipine 5 mg and telmisartan 40 mg

Telvas Am Related Warnings

Is the use of Telvas Am safe for pregnant women?

Telvas AM should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Telvas Am safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Telvas AM. It should only be taken after medical advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Telvas Am on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Telvas AM. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Telvas Am on the Liver?

Telvas 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Telvas Am on the Heart?

Telvas AM may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Telvas Am with Other Drugs

Telvas Am should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Itraconazole

Carbamazepine

Moderate

Insulin Aspart

Telvas Am Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Telvas Am unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Angioedema

Frequently asked Questions about Telvas Am

Is this Telvas Am habit forming or addictive?

Telvas Am is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Telvas Am as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Telvas Am is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Telvas Am for mental disorders.

No

Telvas Am Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Telvas Am

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Telvas Am together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Telvas Am

Information about the interaction of Telvas Am and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Telvas Am

Question about 5 years ago

Is it safe to take Telvas AM?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes, it is safe to take Telvas AM as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. However, in some people, it may cause some side effects like back pain, sinusitis, and diaarhea.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Telvas AM work

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Telvas AM contains telmisartan which is an antihypertensive drug that works by preventing a chemical (angiotensin II) to bind with a receptor. This causes relaxation of blood vessels, it also prevents the synthesis and release of aldosterone (a hormone whose hyperactivity results in high blood pressure). In this way Telvas AM decreases the blood pressure.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Telvas AM bad for kidneys?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

No, Telvas 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Telvas AM cause depression?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Telvas AM doesn't cause depression. However, if you experience depression while taking Telvas AM, please talk to your doctor immediately.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Telvas AM cause hyperkalemia?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Telvas AM causes hyperkalemia (high amount of potassium in the blood). Therefore, monitoring of blood potassium levels is important during Telvas AM therapy.