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Telmicon H is used to treat the following -
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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 Telmicon H safe for pregnant women?
Telmicon H shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Telmicon H safe during breastfeeding?
Telmicon H may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Telmicon H on the Kidneys?
Telmicon H may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Telmicon H on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Telmicon H. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Telmicon H only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Telmicon H on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Telmicon 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.
Telmicon 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 Telmicon H unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Telmicon H habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Telmicon H has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Telmicon H. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Telmicon H only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Telmicon H is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Telmicon H
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Telmicon H and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Telmicon H
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Telmicon H with alcohol will be.
Telmicon 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.
Telmicon H contains telmisartan which is an antihypertensive drug that works by preventing a chemical (angiotensin II) to bind with a receptor. This causes relaxation of blood vessels, it also prevents the synthesis and release of aldosterone (a hormone whose hyperactivity results in high blood pressure). In this way Telmicon H decreases the blood pressure.
No, Telmicon 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.
No, Telmicon H doesn't cause depression. However, if you experience depression while taking Telmicon H, please talk to your doctor immediately.
Telmicon H 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. Telmicon H is used to treat hypertension. It is also used to decrease cardiovascular risk in patients who cannot take ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitors.
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