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Telminorm R Information

Telminorm R is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Telminorm R have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Telminorm R depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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 Telminorm R are Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting, Back Pain. Some other side effects of Telminorm R have been listed ahead. These side effects of Telminorm R are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Telminorm R's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Telminorm R has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Telminorm R related warnings section.

Telminorm R 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. Other contraindications of Telminorm R have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Telminorm R have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Telminorm R, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Telminorm R Benefits & Uses
Telminorm R Dosage & How to Take
Telminorm R Side Effects
Telminorm R Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Telminorm R with Other Drugs
Telminorm R Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Telminorm R
Telminorm R Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Telminorm R Benefits & Uses

Telminorm R is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)
Heart Failure

Telminorm R 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
Adult	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 40 mg telmisartan and 5 mg ramipril
Geriatric	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 40 mg telmisartan and 5 mg ramipril

Telminorm R Related Warnings

Is the use of Telminorm R safe for pregnant women?

Telminorm R shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Telminorm R safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Telminorm R for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Telminorm R on the Kidneys?

Telminorm R may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Telminorm R on the Liver?

Telminorm R is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Telminorm R on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Telminorm R on the heart have been reported.

Severe Interaction of Telminorm R with Other Drugs

Telminorm R should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Aliskiren

Allopurinol

Amiloride

Amlodipine,Valsartan

Moderate

Acarbose

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Phenylephrine

Dextromethorphan

Guaifenesin

Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine

Amitriptyline

Mild

Amlodipine

Telminorm R Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Telminorm R unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Angioedema
Hyperkalemia
Drug Allergy
Allergy
Angioedema
Diabetes
Heart Failure
Low Blood Pressure
Hyperkalemia
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Telminorm R

Is this Telminorm R habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Telminorm R.

Telminorm R Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Telminorm R

Taking Telminorm R with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Telminorm R

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Telminorm R with alcohol.

Frequently asked Questions about Telminorm R

Question over 5 years ago

What is Telminorm R?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Telminorm R 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. Telminorm R is used to treat hypertension. It is also used to decrease cardiovascular risk in patients who cannot take ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitors.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Telminorm R work

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Telminorm R 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 Telminorm R decreases the blood pressure.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I take Telminorm R?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Telminorm R 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Telminorm R cause hyperkalemia?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Telminorm R causes hyperkalemia (high amount of potassium in the blood). Therefore, monitoring of blood potassium levels is important during Telminorm R therapy.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Telminorm R bad for kidneys?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

No, Telminorm R 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.