E Tel Information
E Tel is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Heart Failure, High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, E Tel has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of E Tel. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of E Tel are Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting, Back Pain. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of E Tel as well, which are listed below. These side effects of E Tel are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that E Tel has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to E Tel's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Angioedema, Hyperkalemia, Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of E Tel since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Besides this, E Tel may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that E Tel is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
E Tel Benefits & Uses
E Tel is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Heart Failure
- High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)
Other Benefits
E Tel 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
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E Tel Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when E Tel is used -
Severe
- Bradycardia
Mild
- Fatigue
- Weakness
- Stomach ache (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)
- Headache
Common
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Nausea or vomiting
- Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
E Tel Related Warnings
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Is the use of E Tel safe for pregnant women?
E Tel has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume E Tel without medical advice.
Severe -
Is the use of E Tel safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of E Tel for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
Mild -
What is the effect of E Tel on the Kidneys?
Using E Tel does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of E Tel on the Liver?
E Tel may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of E Tel on the Heart?
E Tel has very mild side effects on the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of E Tel with Other Drugs
E Tel should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
E Tel Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take E Tel unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Angioedema
- Hyperkalemia
- Drug Allergy
Frequently asked Questions about E Tel
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Is this E Tel habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of E Tel has not been reported.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking E Tel, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as E Tel can make you drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume E Tel only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, E Tel is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
E Tel Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and E Tel
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes E Tel to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and E Tel
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking E Tel as it can have severe side effects.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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)
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)
