Telmijub Information
Telmijub is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Heart Failure, High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Telmijub have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Telmijub 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.
Telmijub also has some side effects, the most common being Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting, Back Pain. Some other side effects of Telmijub have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Telmijub 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.
Telmijub's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Telmijub's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Angioedema, Hyperkalemia, Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Telmijub since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Drug reaction of Telmijub with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Telmijub, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Telmijub Benefits & Uses
Telmijub is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Heart Failure
- High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)
Other Benefits
Telmijub 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 |
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| Geriatric |
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Telmijub Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Telmijub 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)
Telmijub Related Warnings
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Is the use of Telmijub safe for pregnant women?
Telmijub should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Severe -
Is the use of Telmijub safe during breastfeeding?
Telmijub has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
Mild -
What is the effect of Telmijub on the Kidneys?
Telmijub does not damage the kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Telmijub on the Liver?
Telmijub has very mild side effects on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Telmijub on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Telmijub on the heart have been reported.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Telmijub with Other Drugs
Telmijub should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Telmijub Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Telmijub unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Angioedema
- Hyperkalemia
- Drug Allergy
Frequently asked Questions about Telmijub
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Is this Telmijub habit forming or addictive?
Telmijub is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Telmijub as you may feel sleepy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Telmijub only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Telmijub cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Telmijub Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Telmijub
When consumed with certain foods, Telmijub may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Telmijub
Taking Telmijub with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Telmijub
Question about 7 years ago
Is it safe to take Telmijub?
Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician
Yes, it is safe to take Telmijub as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. However, in some people, it may cause some side effects like back pain, sinusitis, and diaarhea.
Question almost 7 years ago
Does Telmijub cause depression?
Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine
No, Telmijub doesn't cause depression. However, if you experience depression while taking Telmijub, please talk to your doctor immediately.
Question about 7 years ago
How does Telmijub work
Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician
Telmijub 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 Telmijub decreases the blood pressure.
Question about 7 years ago
Is Telmijub a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor?
Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician
No, Telmijub is not a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor. It is angiotensin II receptor blocker (an antihypertensive drug).
Question almost 7 years ago
Does Telmijub cause hyperkalemia?
Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Telmijub causes hyperkalemia (high amount of potassium in the blood). Therefore, monitoring of blood potassium levels is important during Telmijub therapy.
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References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Micardis® (telmisartan)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Twynsta® (telmisartan/amlodipine)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 169-173
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 507
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Micardis® (telmisartan)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Twynsta® (telmisartan/amlodipine)
