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Telmi H is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Telmi H have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Telmi H depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Telmi H are Headache, Diarrhoea, Back Pain. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Telmi H can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Telmi H normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Telmi H is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Telmi H related warnings talks about Telmi H's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Telmi H is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Angioedema, Hypoparathyroidism as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Telmi H are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Telmi H with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Telmi H is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Telmi 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 Telmi H safe for pregnant women?
Telmi 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 Telmi H safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Telmi H. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Telmi H on the Kidneys?
Telmi 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 Telmi H on the Liver?
Telmi H can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Telmi H on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Telmi H. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Telmi 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 Telmi H unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Telmi H habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Telmi H is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Telmi H as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Telmi H should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Telmi H is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Telmi H
There is no information on the effects of taking Telmi H with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Telmi H
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Telmi H.
Yes, Telmi H causes hyponatremia (low level of sodium in the blood). Treatment with telmisartan might call for a regular blood monitoring for checking sodium levels.
No, Telmi H is not bad for kidneys. In fact, it protects the kidneys, thus, it is suitable for people with diabetes and mild-to-moderate kidney disease.
Telmi 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.
Yes, Telmi H causes hyperkalemia (high amount of potassium in the blood). Therefore, monitoring of blood potassium levels is important during Telmi H therapy.
No, Telmi H doesn't cause a headache. However, if you experience a headache while using Telmi H, please consult your doctor without any delay.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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