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Telblok H is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. The alternative uses of Telblok H have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Telblok H depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Telblok H also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Diarrhoea, Back Pain. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Telblok H can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Telblok H are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Telblok H is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Telblok H related warnings talks about Telblok H's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Angioedema, Hypoparathyroidism must refrain from the use of Telblok H since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Telblok H contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Telblok H may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Telblok H is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Telblok 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 Telblok H safe for pregnant women?
Telblok H shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Telblok H safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Telblok H may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Telblok H should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Telblok H on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Telblok H. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Telblok H on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Telblok H. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Telblok H on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Telblok H. 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.
Telblok 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 Telblok H unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Telblok H habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Telblok H.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Telblok H you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Telblok H only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Telblok H is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Telblok H
There is no information on the effects of taking Telblok H with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Telblok H
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Telblok H with alcohol will be.
Telblok 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. Telblok H is used to treat hypertension. It is also used to decrease cardiovascular risk in patients who cannot take ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitors.
Yes, Telblok H 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 Telblok H 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.
Telblok 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 Telblok H decreases the blood pressure.
Yes, Telblok H causes hyperkalemia (high amount of potassium in the blood). Therefore, monitoring of blood potassium levels is important during Telblok H therapy.
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