Telmivas Information
Telmivas is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP, Heart Failure, High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Telmivas have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Telmivas is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
Common side effects of Telmivas include Back Pain. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Telmivas as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Telmivas go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Telmivas is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Telmivas has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Telmivas related warnings section.
Telmivas is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Telmivas contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Telmivas may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Telmivas is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Telmivas Benefits & Uses
Telmivas is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Heart Failure
- High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)
Other Benefits
Telmivas 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
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Telmivas Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Telmivas is used -
Common
- Headache
- Fatigue
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Nausea or vomiting
- Drowsiness
- पेट दर्द
- Pharyngitis
- Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
Telmivas Related Warnings
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Is the use of Telmivas safe for pregnant women?
Telmivas can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Severe -
Is the use of Telmivas safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Telmivas. It should only be taken after medical advice.
Severe -
What is the effect of Telmivas on the Kidneys?
Telmivas rarely harms the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Telmivas on the Liver?
Telmivas is rarely harmful for the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Telmivas on the Heart?
Side effects of Telmivas rarely affect the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Telmivas with Other Drugs
Telmivas should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Telmivas Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Telmivas unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
- Angina
- Hyperkalemia
- Low Blood Pressure
Frequently asked Questions about Telmivas
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Is this Telmivas habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Telmivas.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Telmivas as you may feel sleepy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, Telmivas is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Telmivas for mental disorders.
No
Telmivas Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Telmivas
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Telmivas and food will interact.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Telmivas
Consumption of alcohol and Telmivas together may have severe effects on your health.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
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