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Teli 80 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Heart Failure, High BP. The alternative uses of Teli 80 Tablet have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Teli 80 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Teli 80 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting, Back Pain. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Teli 80 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Teli 80 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Teli 80 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Teli 80 Tablet related warnings talks about Teli 80 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Teli 80 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Teli 80 Tablet in conditions like Angioedema, Hyperkalemia, Drug Allergy.
Drug interactions for Teli 80 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Teli 80 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Teli 80 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 Teli 80 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Teli should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Teli 80 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Teli for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Teli 80 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Teli is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Teli 80 Tablet on the Liver?
Teli may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Teli 80 Tablet on the Heart?
Teli is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Teli 80 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Teli 80 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Teli 80 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Teli 80 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Teli 80 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Teli 80 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Teli 80 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Teli 80 Tablet
Some foods when eaten with Teli 80 Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Teli 80 Tablet
Taking alcohol with Teli 80 Tablet can be dangerous.
Yes, Teli causes hyperkalemia (high amount of potassium in the blood). Therefore, monitoring of blood potassium levels is important during Teli therapy.
No, Teli doesn't cause depression. However, if you experience depression while taking Teli, please talk to your doctor immediately.
Yes, it is safe to take Teli 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.
Teli 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. Teli is used to treat hypertension. It is also used to decrease cardiovascular risk in patients who cannot take ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitors.
No, Teli is not a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor. It is angiotensin II receptor blocker (an antihypertensive drug).
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References
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