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Protol Tl is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. The alternative uses of Protol Tl have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Protol Tl depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Protol Tl include Headache, Dizziness, Weakness. While these are the most often observed Protol Tl side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Protol Tl 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.
Protol Tl's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Protol Tl's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Protol Tl related warnings section.
Protol Tl is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Diabetes, Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Angioedema as it can result in adverse effects.
Besides this, Protol Tl may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Protol Tl is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Protol Tl 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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Protol Tl safe for pregnant women?
Protol Tl shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Protol Tl safe during breastfeeding?
Protol Tl does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Protol Tl on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Protol Tl. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Protol Tl on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Protol Tl. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Protol Tl only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Protol Tl on the Heart?
Protol Tl is rarely harmful for the heart.
Protol Tl 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 Protol Tl unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Protol Tl habit forming or addictive?
Protol Tl does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Protol Tl. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Protol Tl only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Protol Tl in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Protol Tl
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Protol Tl, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Protol Tl
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Protol Tl.
Yes, Protol Tl may cause a cough on rare occasions. If you experience a cough while taking Protol Tl, please talk to your doctor immediately.
No, Protol Tl is not bad for kidneys. In fact, it protects the kidneys, thus, it is suitable for people with diabetes and mild-to-moderate kidney disease.
Yes, Protol Tl causes hyponatremia (low level of sodium in the blood). Treatment with telmisartan might call for a regular blood monitoring for checking sodium levels.
Yes, it is safe to take Protol Tl 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.
Protol Tl 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. Protol Tl 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 Protol Tl exactly as prescribed by their doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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