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Calchek T, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Calchek T have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Calchek T depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Calchek T are Headache, Dizziness, Palpitations (fluttering in chest). While these are the most often observed Calchek T side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Calchek T are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Calchek T's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Calchek T's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Calchek T 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 reaction of Calchek T with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Calchek T is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Calchek T 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Calchek T is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Calchek T safe for pregnant women?
Calchek T has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Calchek T without medical advice.
Is the use of Calchek T safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Calchek T may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Calchek T should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Calchek T on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Calchek T. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Calchek T on the Liver?
Calchek T may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Calchek T on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Calchek T. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Calchek T 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 Calchek T unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Calchek T habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Calchek T.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Calchek T can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Calchek T should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Calchek T is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Calchek T
There is no information on the effects of taking Calchek T with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Calchek T
Information about the interaction of Calchek T and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Calchek T 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, Calchek T 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.
Calchek T is the brand name for telmisartan. It belongs to a group of medications known as angiotensin II receptor blockers. It is available in the form of tablets. Calchek T is used to treat hypertension. It is also used to decrease cardiovascular risk in patients who cannot take ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitors.
No, Calchek T doesn't cause a headache. However, if you experience a headache while using Calchek T, please consult your doctor without any delay.
Calchek T 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 Calchek T decreases the blood pressure.
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