Telvas 20 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Telvas 20 Tablet Information

Telvas 20 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Heart Failure, High BP. Telvas 20 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Telvas 20 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Telvas 20 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting, Back Pain. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Telvas 20 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Telvas 20 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Telvas 20 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Telvas 20 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Telvas 20 Tablet related warnings section.

Telvas 20 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Angioedema, Hyperkalemia, Drug Allergy as it can result in adverse effects.

Besides this, Telvas 20 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Telvas 20 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Telvas Benefits & Uses
Telvas Dosage & How to Take
Telvas Side Effects
Telvas Related Warnings
Telvas Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Telvas
Telvas Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Telvas 20 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Telvas 20 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Heart Failure
High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)

Other Benefits

Telvas 20 Tablet 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

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Telvas 20 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Telvas 20 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Telvas shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Telvas 20 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Telvas may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Telvas 20 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Telvas is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Telvas 20 Tablet on the Liver?

Side effects of Telvas rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Telvas 20 Tablet on the Heart?

Telvas is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Telvas 20 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Telvas 20 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Angioedema
Hyperkalemia
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Telvas 20 Tablet

Is this Telvas 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Telvas 20 Tablet has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Telvas 20 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Telvas 20 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Telvas 20 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Telvas 20 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Telvas 20 Tablet

When consumed with certain foods, Telvas 20 Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Telvas 20 Tablet

Taking alcohol with Telvas 20 Tablet can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Telvas 20 Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Telvas cause hyperkalemia?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Telvas causes hyperkalemia (high amount of potassium in the blood). Therefore, monitoring of blood potassium levels is important during Telvas therapy.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Telvas a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

No, Telvas is not a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor. It is angiotensin II receptor blocker (an antihypertensive drug).

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Telvas cause cough?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Telvas may cause a cough on rare occasions. If you experience a cough while taking Telvas, please talk to your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Telvas bad for kidneys?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

No, Telvas 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Telvas cause hyponatremia?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Telvas causes hyponatremia (low level of sodium in the blood). Treatment with telmisartan might call for a regular blood monitoring for checking sodium levels.