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Mesar H is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. The alternative uses of Mesar H have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Mesar H is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
Mesar H also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Diarrhoea, Back Pain. Some other side effects of Mesar H have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Mesar H go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Mesar H's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Mesar H related warnings talks about Mesar H's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Mesar H is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Angioedema, Hypoparathyroidism as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Mesar H have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Mesar H have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Mesar H is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Mesar H 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Mesar H safe for pregnant women?
Mesar H has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Mesar H without medical advice.
Is the use of Mesar H safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Mesar H may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Mesar H should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Mesar H on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Mesar H. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Mesar H on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Mesar H. 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 Mesar H on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Mesar H. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Mesar H 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 Mesar H unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mesar H habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Mesar H.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Mesar H. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Mesar H is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Mesar H is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Mesar H
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Mesar H and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mesar H
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Mesar H and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
No, Mesar H is not a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor. It is angiotensin II receptor blocker (an antihypertensive drug).
Mesar H 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.
Yes, Mesar H may cause a cough on rare occasions. If you experience a cough while taking Mesar H, please talk to your doctor immediately.
Yes, Mesar H causes hyperkalemia (high amount of potassium in the blood). Therefore, monitoring of blood potassium levels is important during Mesar H therapy.
Mesar H 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. Mesar H is used to treat hypertension. It is also used to decrease cardiovascular risk in patients who cannot take ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitors.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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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; Hydrochlorothiazide
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Prescribing Information [Internet]: Micardis® HCT (telmisartan and hydrochlorothiazide) Tablets, 40 mg/12.5 mg 80 mg/12.5 mg and 80 mg/25 mg . Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals