Calchek T 40 Tablet

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    Calchek T 40 Tablet Information

    Calchek T 40 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. The alternative uses of Calchek T 40 Tablet have also been explained below.

    The right dosage of Calchek T 40 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

    Calchek T 40 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Dizziness, Palpitations (fluttering in chest). Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Calchek T 40 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Calchek T 40 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

    Calchek T 40 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Calchek T 40 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Calchek T 40 Tablet related warnings section.

    Calchek T 40 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Calchek T 40 Tablet in conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Angioedema.

    Besides this, Calchek T 40 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

    You should also be aware that Calchek T 40 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



    Calchek T 40 Tablet Benefits & Uses

    Calchek T 40 Tablet is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Calchek T 40 Tablet 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

    Calchek T 40 Tablet Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Calchek T 40 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


      Calchek T shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

      Severe
    • Is the use of Calchek T 40 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


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

      Severe
    • What is the effect of Calchek T 40 Tablet on the Kidneys?


      Calchek T 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.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Calchek T 40 Tablet on the Liver?


      There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Calchek T. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Calchek T 40 Tablet on the Heart?


      There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Calchek T. 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.

      Moderate


    Calchek T 40 Tablet Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Calchek T 40 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Calchek T 40 Tablet

    • Is this Calchek T 40 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


      Forming a habit of Calchek T 40 Tablet has not been reported.

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


      After taking Calchek T 40 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Calchek T 40 Tablet can make you drowsy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Calchek T 40 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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


      No, the use of Calchek T 40 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

      No

    Calchek T 40 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Calchek T 40 Tablet


      Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Calchek T 40 Tablet together with food.

      Unknown
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Calchek T 40 Tablet


      It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Calchek T 40 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Calchek T 40 Tablet

    Question about 5 years ago

    Does Calchek T cause hyperkalemia?

    Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

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

    Question over 5 years ago

    How does Calchek T work

    Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

    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.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Is it safe to take Calchek T?

    Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, it is safe to take Calchek T 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 almost 5 years ago

    Does Calchek T cause depression?

    Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

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

    Question about 5 years ago

    Is Calchek T a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor?

    Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

    No, Calchek T is not a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor. It is angiotensin II receptor blocker (an antihypertensive drug). 



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience



    References

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 169-173

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 507

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Micardis® (telmisartan)

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Twynsta® (telmisartan/amlodipine)

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Norvasc® (amlodipine besylate)

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 540, 549, 550

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 147-148

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