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Eritel 40 AM Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Eritel 40 AM Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Eritel 40 AM Tablet 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Eritel 40 AM 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 Eritel 40 AM Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Eritel 40 AM Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Eritel 40 AM Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Eritel 40 AM Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Angioedema must refrain from the use of Eritel 40 AM Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Drug reaction of Eritel 40 AM Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Eritel 40 AM Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Eritel 40 AM 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 Eritel 40 AM Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Eritel Am has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Eritel Am without medical advice.
Is the use of Eritel 40 AM Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Eritel Am. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Eritel 40 AM Tablet on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Eritel Am. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Eritel 40 AM Tablet on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Eritel Am. 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.
What is the effect of Eritel 40 AM Tablet on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Eritel Am. 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.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Eritel 40 AM Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Eritel 40 AM Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Eritel 40 AM Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Eritel 40 AM Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Eritel 40 AM Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Eritel 40 AM Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Eritel 40 AM Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Eritel 40 AM Tablet
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Eritel 40 AM Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Eritel 40 AM Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Eritel 40 AM Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Eritel 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 Eritel Am decreases the blood pressure.
No, Eritel Am does not cause weight gain. Weight gain has rarely been associated with this drug. However, if you are experiencing unusual weight gain and you are in doubt that Eritel Am is causing weight gain then discuss with your doctor instantly.
Eritel Am 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. Eritel Am 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 Eritel Am exactly as prescribed by their doctor.
Eritel Am 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. Eritel Am is used to treat hypertension. It is also used to decrease cardiovascular risk in patients who cannot take ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitors.
Yes, Eritel Am may cause a cough on rare occasions. If you experience a cough while taking Eritel Am, please talk to your doctor immediately.
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