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Telmivas H is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Telmivas H also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Telmivas H is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
Common side effects of Telmivas H include Headache, Diarrhoea, Back Pain. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Telmivas H can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Telmivas H normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Telmivas H has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Telmivas H's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Telmivas H related warnings section.
Telmivas H can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Telmivas H in conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Angioedema, Hypoparathyroidism. Some other conditions that can be affected by Telmivas H are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Telmivas H with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Telmivas H is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Telmivas H 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 Telmivas H safe for pregnant women?
Telmivas H can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Telmivas H safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Telmivas H. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Telmivas H on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Telmivas H. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Telmivas H on the Liver?
Telmivas H may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Telmivas H on the Heart?
Telmivas H may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Telmivas H 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 Telmivas H unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Telmivas H habit forming or addictive?
Telmivas H does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Telmivas H you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Telmivas H only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Telmivas H is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Telmivas H
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Telmivas H with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Telmivas H
Information about the interaction of Telmivas H and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Telmivas H 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. Telmivas H 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 Telmivas H exactly as prescribed by their doctor.
Telmivas H 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. Telmivas H is used to treat hypertension. It is also used to decrease cardiovascular risk in patients who cannot take ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitors.
Yes, Telmivas H causes hyponatremia (low level of sodium in the blood). Treatment with telmisartan might call for a regular blood monitoring for checking sodium levels.
Yes, it is safe to take Telmivas H as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. However, in some people, it may cause some side effects like back pain, sinusitis, and diaarhea.
No, Telmivas H 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 Telmivas H is causing weight gain then discuss with your doctor instantly.
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