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Missile H is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Missile H also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Missile H depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.
The most common side effects of Missile H are Headache, Diarrhoea, Back Pain. Some other side effects of Missile H have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Missile H normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Missile H's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Missile H's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Missile H related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Angioedema, Hypoparathyroidism must refrain from the use of Missile H since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Missile H contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Missile H may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Missile H is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
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 Missile H is used -
Severe
Mild
Common
Is the use of Missile H safe for pregnant women?
Missile H has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Missile H without medical advice.
Is the use of Missile H safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Missile H may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Missile H should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Missile H on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Missile H. 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 Missile H on the Liver?
Missile H can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Missile H on the Heart?
Missile H may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Missile 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 Missile H unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Missile H habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Missile H.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Missile H you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Missile H should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Missile H is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Missile H
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Missile H together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Missile H
Information about the interaction of Missile H and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Missile 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.
No, Missile H doesn't cause a headache. However, if you experience a headache while using Missile H, please consult your doctor without any delay.
Missile H 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 Missile H decreases the blood pressure.
No, Missile H 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 Missile H is causing weight gain then discuss with your doctor instantly.
Missile 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. Missile 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
7 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)
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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
