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Telblok 20 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Heart Failure, High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Telblok 20 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Telblok 20 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Telblok 20 Tablet include Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting, Back Pain. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Telblok 20 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Telblok 20 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Telblok 20 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Telblok 20 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Telblok 20 Tablet related warnings section.
Telblok 20 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Angioedema, Hyperkalemia, Drug Allergy as it can result in adverse effects.
Drug reaction of Telblok 20 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Telblok 20 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Telblok 20 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 20 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Telblok can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Telblok 20 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Telblok as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Telblok 20 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Telblok is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Telblok 20 Tablet on the Liver?
Telblok is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Telblok 20 Tablet on the Heart?
Telblok is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Telblok 20 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Telblok 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Telblok 20 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Telblok 20 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Telblok 20 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Telblok 20 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Telblok 20 Tablet
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Telblok 20 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Telblok 20 Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Telblok 20 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
No, Telblok doesn't cause depression. However, if you experience depression while taking Telblok, please talk to your doctor immediately.
Telblok 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. Telblok 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 Telblok exactly as prescribed by their doctor.
Telblok 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, Telblok causes hyponatremia (low level of sodium in the blood). Treatment with telmisartan might call for a regular blood monitoring for checking sodium levels.
No, Telblok 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 Telblok is causing weight gain then discuss with your doctor instantly.
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