Telmichek Information
Telmichek is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Heart Failure, High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Telmichek have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Telmichek 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Telmichek include Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting, Back Pain. While these are the most often observed Telmichek side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Telmichek are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Telmichek's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Telmichek's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Telmichek is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Angioedema, Hyperkalemia, Drug Allergy are examples of such conditions.
Drug interactions for Telmichek have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Telmichek is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Telmichek Benefits & Uses
Telmichek is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Heart Failure
- High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)
Other Benefits
Telmichek Dosage & How to Take
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
| Age Group | Dosage |
Telmichek Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Telmichek is used -
Severe
- Bradycardia
Mild
- Fatigue
- Weakness
- Stomach ache (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)
- Headache
Common
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Nausea or vomiting
- Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
Telmichek Related Warnings
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Is the use of Telmichek safe for pregnant women?
Telmichek has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Telmichek without medical advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Telmichek safe during breastfeeding?
Telmichek has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
Mild -
What is the effect of Telmichek on the Kidneys?
Telmichek is not harmful for kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Telmichek on the Liver?
Telmichek has very mild side effects on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Telmichek on the Heart?
Side effects of Telmichek rarely affect the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Telmichek with Other Drugs
Telmichek should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Telmichek Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Telmichek unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Angioedema
- Hyperkalemia
- Drug Allergy
Frequently asked Questions about Telmichek
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Is this Telmichek habit forming or addictive?
Telmichek does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Telmichek can make you feel drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Telmichek only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Telmichek for mental disorders.
No
Telmichek Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Telmichek
Telmichek may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Telmichek
Consumption of alcohol and Telmichek together may have severe effects on your health.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
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References
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