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Telsartan H 80 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Telsartan H 80 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Telsartan H 80 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Telsartan H 80 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Diarrhoea, Back Pain. While these are the most often observed Telsartan H 80 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Telsartan H 80 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Telsartan H 80 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Telsartan H 80 Tablet related warnings talks about Telsartan H 80 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Telsartan H 80 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Angioedema, Hypoparathyroidism are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Telsartan H 80 Tablet contraindications section.
Besides this, Telsartan H 80 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Telsartan H 80 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Telsartan H 80 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 Telsartan H 80 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Telsartan H shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Telsartan H 80 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Telsartan H may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Telsartan H 80 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Telsartan H can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Telsartan H 80 Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Telsartan H. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Telsartan H 80 Tablet on the Heart?
Telsartan H can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Telsartan H 80 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Telsartan H 80 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Telsartan H 80 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Telsartan H 80 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Telsartan H 80 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Telsartan H 80 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Telsartan H 80 Tablet
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Telsartan H 80 Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Telsartan H 80 Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Telsartan H 80 Tablet with alcohol will be.
Telsartan 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. Telsartan 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 Telsartan H exactly as prescribed by their doctor.
No, Telsartan H is not a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor. It is angiotensin II receptor blocker (an antihypertensive drug).
No, Telsartan H doesn't cause depression. However, if you experience depression while taking Telsartan H, please talk to your doctor immediately.
Yes, it is safe to take Telsartan 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.
Yes, Telsartan H may cause a cough on rare occasions. If you experience a cough while taking Telsartan H, please talk to your doctor immediately.
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