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Telmikaa 80 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 80 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Telmikaa 80 Tablet. 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 Telmikaa 80 Tablet are Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting, Back Pain. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Telmikaa 80 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Telmikaa 80 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Telmikaa 80 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Telmikaa 80 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Telmikaa 80 Tablet 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.
Additionally, Telmikaa 80 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Telmikaa 80 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Telmikaa 80 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 80 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 80 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 80 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Telmikaa on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Telmikaa 80 Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Telmikaa on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Telmikaa 80 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 80 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Telmikaa 80 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Telmikaa 80 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 80 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Telmikaa 80 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Telmikaa 80 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Telmikaa 80 Tablet
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Telmikaa 80 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Telmikaa 80 Tablet
Consuming Telmikaa 80 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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