Telmisat CT
Prescription RequiredTelmisartan, Chlorthalidone साल्ट से बनी दवाएं:
Prescription Required
Telmisat Ct Benefits & Uses
Telmisat Ct is used to treat the following -
Telmisat Ct 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.
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Ingredients of Telmisat Ct
Telmisat Ct Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Telmisat Ct is used -
- Fatigue Mild
- Weakness
- Dizziness Common
- Nausea or vomiting
- Stomach ache Mild
- Back Pain Common
- Headache Mild
- Bradycardia
- Loss of appetite
- Muscle Ache Rare
- Drowsiness
- Photosensitivity
- Rash
- Hepatitis
- Gastric Irritation
- Impotence
- Decreased Magnesium Level in Blood
- Decreased potassium level in blood
Telmisat Ct Related Warnings
Is the use of Telmisat Ct safe for pregnant women?
Telmisat CT has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Telmisat Ct safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Telmisat CT as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Telmisat Ct on the Kidneys?
Telmisat CT may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Telmisat Ct on the Liver?
Telmisat CT has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Telmisat Ct on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Telmisat CT on the heart have been reported.
Severe Interaction of Telmisat Ct with Other Drugs
Telmisat Ct should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Acarbose
Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan
Phenylephrine
Dextromethorphan
Guaifenesin
Acarbose
Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan
Codeine
Saxagliptin
Omeprazole
Telmisat Ct Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Telmisat Ct unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Angioedema
- Hyperkalemia
- Drug Allergy
- Allergy
- Potassium Deficiency
- Diabetes
- Liver Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Thyroid
Frequently asked Questions about Telmisat Ct
Is this Telmisat Ct habit forming or addictive?
Telmisat CT does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Telmisat CT as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Telmisat CT is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Telmisat CT for mental disorders.
Telmisat Ct Interactions with Food and Alcohol
Interaction between Food and Telmisat Ct
Telmisat CT may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Telmisat Ct
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Telmisat CT as it can have severe side effects.
Telmisat Ct FAQs
Question almost 2 years ago
Is Telmisat CT bad for kidneys?
Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS , General Physician
No, Telmisat CT 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.
Question about 2 years ago
What is Telmisat CT?
Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician
Telmisat CT 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 CT 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 2 years ago
How does Telmisat CT work
Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician
Telmisat CT 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 Telmisat CT decreases the blood pressure.
Question almost 2 years ago
How to take Telmisat CT?
Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician
Telmisat CT is available in the form of tablets. A tablet is usually taken once a day, with or without food because food affects the absorption of this drug. It should be taken at exactly the same time every time to avoid skipping the dose. Telmisat CT might start showing the effects between 2 to 4 weeks, therefore, it is important to continue taking it even when you feel well. One should take Telmisat CT exactly as prescribed by their doctor.
Question almost 2 years ago
Does Telmisat CT cause hyperkalemia?
Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Telmisat CT causes hyperkalemia (high amount of potassium in the blood). Therefore, monitoring of blood potassium levels is important during Telmisat CT therapy.
References
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- US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Micardis® (telmisartan)
- US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Twynsta® (telmisartan/amlodipine)
- US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Thalitone ® (chlorthalidone)
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