Telmasurge 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Telmasurge H is used -
Severe
Mild
Common
Is the use of Telmasurge H safe for pregnant women?
Telmasurge H can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Telmasurge H safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Telmasurge H. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Telmasurge H on the Kidneys?
Telmasurge H can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Telmasurge H on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Telmasurge 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 Telmasurge H on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Telmasurge H. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Telmasurge 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 Telmasurge H unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Telmasurge H habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Telmasurge H.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Telmasurge H, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Telmasurge H can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Telmasurge H is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Telmasurge H in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Telmasurge H
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Telmasurge H and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Telmasurge H
Information about the interaction of Telmasurge H and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
No, Telmasurge H is not a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor. It is angiotensin II receptor blocker (an antihypertensive drug).
No, Telmasurge H doesn't cause depression. However, if you experience depression while taking Telmasurge H, please talk to your doctor immediately.
Telmasurge 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. Telmasurge 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 Telmasurge H exactly as prescribed by their doctor.
Yes, Telmasurge H causes hyperkalemia (high amount of potassium in the blood). Therefore, monitoring of blood potassium levels is important during Telmasurge H therapy.
No, Telmasurge H doesn't cause a headache. However, if you experience a headache while using Telmasurge H, please consult your doctor without any delay.
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References
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