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Telmisat AM 80/5 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Telmisat AM 80/5 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Telmisat AM 80/5 Mg Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Telmisat AM 80/5 Mg Tablet are Headache, Dizziness, Palpitations (fluttering in chest). Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Telmisat AM 80/5 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Telmisat AM 80/5 Mg Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Telmisat AM 80/5 Mg Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Telmisat AM 80/5 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Telmisat AM 80/5 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Telmisat AM 80/5 Mg Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Angioedema as it can result in adverse effects.
Drug interactions for Telmisat AM 80/5 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Telmisat AM 80/5 Mg Tablet , it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Telmisat AM 80/5 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
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.
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Is the use of Telmisat AM 80/5 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Telmisat AM can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Telmisat AM 80/5 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Telmisat AM may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Telmisat AM 80/5 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Telmisat AM may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Telmisat AM 80/5 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Telmisat AM. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Telmisat AM 80/5 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Telmisat AM. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Telmisat AM 80/5 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Telmisat AM 80/5 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Telmisat AM 80/5 Mg Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Telmisat AM 80/5 Mg Tablet . So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Telmisat AM 80/5 Mg Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Telmisat AM 80/5 Mg Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Telmisat AM 80/5 Mg Tablet
There is no information on the effects of taking Telmisat AM 80/5 Mg Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Telmisat AM 80/5 Mg Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Telmisat AM 80/5 Mg Tablet with alcohol.
No, Telmisat AM 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.
No, Telmisat AM doesn't cause a headache. However, if you experience a headache while using Telmisat AM, please consult your doctor without any delay.
No, Telmisat AM is not a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor. It is angiotensin II receptor blocker (an antihypertensive drug).
Telmisat AM 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. Telmisat AM is used to treat hypertension. It is also used to decrease cardiovascular risk in patients who cannot take ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitors.
No, Telmisat AM 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 Telmisat AM is causing weight gain then discuss with your doctor instantly.
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