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Telsav is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
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Is the use of Telsav safe for pregnant women?
Telsav has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Telsav without medical advice.
Is the use of Telsav safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Telsav on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Telsav on the Kidneys?
Using Telsav does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Telsav on the Liver?
Telsav has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Telsav on the Heart?
Side effects of Telsav rarely affect the heart.
Telsav should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Telsav unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Telsav habit forming or addictive?
Telsav does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Telsav, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Telsav can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Telsav should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Telsav for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Telsav
Telsav may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Telsav
Consuming Telsav with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Telsav may cause a cough on rare occasions. If you experience a cough while taking Telsav, please talk to your doctor immediately.
Telsav 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 Telsav decreases the blood pressure.
No, Telsav 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 Telsav is causing weight gain then discuss with your doctor instantly.
Yes, Telsav causes hyponatremia (low level of sodium in the blood). Treatment with telmisartan might call for a regular blood monitoring for checking sodium levels.
No, Telsav 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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)