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Targit H 80 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Targit H 80 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Targit H 80 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Targit H 80 Tablet include Headache, Diarrhoea, Back Pain. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Targit H 80 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Targit H 80 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Targit H 80 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Targit H 80 Tablet related warnings talks about Targit H 80 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Angioedema, Hypoparathyroidism must refrain from the use of Targit H 80 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Targit H 80 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Targit H 80 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Targit H 80 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Targit H 80 Tablet 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.
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Is the use of Targit H 80 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Targit H shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Targit H 80 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Targit H. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Targit H 80 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Targit H can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Targit H 80 Tablet on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Targit H. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Targit H only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Targit H 80 Tablet on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Targit H. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Targit H 80 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Targit H 80 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Targit H 80 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Targit H 80 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Targit H 80 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Targit H 80 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Targit H 80 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Targit H 80 Tablet
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Targit H 80 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Targit H 80 Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Targit H 80 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
No, Targit H doesn't cause a headache. However, if you experience a headache while using Targit H, please consult your doctor without any delay.
Targit H is available in the form of tablets. A tablet is usually taken once a day, with or without food because food affects the absorption of this drug. It should be taken at exactly the same time every time to avoid skipping the dose. Targit H might start showing the effects between 2 to 4 weeks, therefore, it is important to continue taking it even when you feel well. One should take Targit H exactly as prescribed by their doctor.
Targit H 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 Targit H decreases the blood pressure.
Yes, Targit H may cause a cough on rare occasions. If you experience a cough while taking Targit H, please talk to your doctor immediately.
No, Targit H 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.
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