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Telmistrum MT 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Telmistrum MT safe for pregnant women?
Telmistrum MT should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Telmistrum MT safe during breastfeeding?
Telmistrum MT is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Telmistrum MT on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Telmistrum MT. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Telmistrum MT on the Liver?
Telmistrum MT can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Telmistrum MT on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Telmistrum MT on the heart have been reported.
Telmistrum MT should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Telmistrum MT unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Telmistrum MT habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Telmistrum MT has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Telmistrum MT you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Telmistrum MT only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Telmistrum MT for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Telmistrum MT
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Telmistrum MT and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Telmistrum MT
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Telmistrum MT.
No, Telmistrum MT is not a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor. It is angiotensin II receptor blocker (an antihypertensive drug).
Telmistrum MT 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 Telmistrum MT decreases the blood pressure.
Yes, Telmistrum MT causes hyponatremia (low level of sodium in the blood). Treatment with telmisartan might call for a regular blood monitoring for checking sodium levels.
No, Telmistrum MT doesn't cause a headache. However, if you experience a headache while using Telmistrum MT, please consult your doctor without any delay.
Yes, Telmistrum MT causes hyperkalemia (high amount of potassium in the blood). Therefore, monitoring of blood potassium levels is important during Telmistrum MT therapy.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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