Telly H is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Other than this, Telly H has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Telly H depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Telly H also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Diarrhoea, Back Pain. Some other side effects of Telly H have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Telly 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.
It is also important to note that Telly H has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Telly H related warnings talks about Telly 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 Telly H since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Telly H contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Telly H have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Telly H is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Telly 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.
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Is the use of Telly H safe for pregnant women?
Telly H 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 Telly H safe during breastfeeding?
Telly H may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Telly H on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Telly 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 Telly H on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Telly H. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Telly H on the Heart?
Telly H can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Telly 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 Telly H unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Telly H habit forming or addictive?
Telly H does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Telly H. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Telly H is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Telly H in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Telly H
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Telly H and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Telly H
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Telly H.
No, Telly H is not a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor. It is angiotensin II receptor blocker (an antihypertensive drug).
No, Telly 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 Telly H is causing weight gain then discuss with your doctor instantly.
Telly 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.
Telly H 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. Telly H 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 Telly H exactly as prescribed by their doctor.
No, Telly H doesn't cause a headache. However, if you experience a headache while using Telly H, please consult your doctor without any delay.
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