Telmikind 80 Tablet (10), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Heart Failure, High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Telmikind 80 Tablet (10) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Telmikind 80 Tablet (10). Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Telmikind 80 Tablet (10) also has some side effects, the most common being Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting, Back Pain. While these are the most often observed Telmikind 80 Tablet (10) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Telmikind 80 Tablet (10) 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.
In addition, Telmikind 80 Tablet (10)'s effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Telmikind 80 Tablet (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Telmikind 80 Tablet (10) related warnings section.
Telmikind 80 Tablet (10) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Telmikind 80 Tablet (10) in conditions like Angioedema, Hyperkalemia, Drug Allergy.
Additionally, Telmikind 80 Tablet (10) may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Telmikind 80 Tablet (10) is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Telmikind 80 Tablet (10) 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 Telmikind 80 Tablet (10) safe for pregnant women?
Telmikind has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Telmikind without medical advice.
Is the use of Telmikind 80 Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Telmikind as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Telmikind 80 Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Telmikind on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Telmikind 80 Tablet (10) on the Liver?
Telmikind has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Telmikind 80 Tablet (10) on the Heart?
Telmikind has very mild side effects on the heart.
Telmikind 80 Tablet (10) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Telmikind 80 Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Telmikind 80 Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?
Telmikind 80 Tablet (10) is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Telmikind 80 Tablet (10), you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Telmikind 80 Tablet (10) can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Telmikind 80 Tablet (10) is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Telmikind 80 Tablet (10) is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Telmikind 80 Tablet (10)
Telmikind 80 Tablet (10) may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Telmikind 80 Tablet (10)
Consuming Telmikind 80 Tablet (10) with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Telmikind 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 Telmikind decreases the blood pressure.
Yes, Telmikind causes hyperkalemia (high amount of potassium in the blood). Therefore, monitoring of blood potassium levels is important during Telmikind therapy.
No, Telmikind is not a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor. It is angiotensin II receptor blocker (an antihypertensive drug).
Telmikind 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.
No, Telmikind 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 Telmikind is causing weight gain then discuss with your doctor instantly.
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