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Telmikaa 20 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Heart Failure, High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Telmikaa 20 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Telmikaa 20 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Telmikaa 20 Tablet include Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting, Back Pain. While these are the most often observed Telmikaa 20 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Telmikaa 20 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Telmikaa 20 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Telmikaa 20 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Telmikaa 20 Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Angioedema, Hyperkalemia, Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Telmikaa 20 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Drug reaction of Telmikaa 20 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Telmikaa 20 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Telmikaa 20 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 Telmikaa 20 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Telmikaa can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Telmikaa 20 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Telmikaa for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Telmikaa 20 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Telmikaa on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Telmikaa 20 Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Telmikaa on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Telmikaa 20 Tablet on the Heart?
Telmikaa is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Telmikaa 20 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Telmikaa 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Telmikaa 20 Tablet has not been reported.
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 Telmikaa 20 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Telmikaa 20 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Telmikaa 20 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Telmikaa 20 Tablet
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Telmikaa 20 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Telmikaa 20 Tablet
Consuming Telmikaa 20 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Telmikaa causes hyponatremia (low level of sodium in the blood). Treatment with telmisartan might call for a regular blood monitoring for checking sodium levels.
Yes, Telmikaa causes hyperkalemia (high amount of potassium in the blood). Therefore, monitoring of blood potassium levels is important during Telmikaa therapy.
Yes, Telmikaa may cause a cough on rare occasions. If you experience a cough while taking Telmikaa, please talk to your doctor immediately.
No, Telmikaa is not a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor. It is angiotensin II receptor blocker (an antihypertensive drug).
No, Telmikaa does not cause weight gain. Weight gain has rarely been associated with this drug. However, if you are experiencing unusual weight gain and you are in doubt that Telmikaa is causing weight gain then discuss with your doctor instantly.
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