Telvas 40 Tablet (10)
- Manufactured by: Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Telmisartan (40 mg)
Telvas 40 Tablet (10)
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- Manufactured by: Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Telmisartan (40 mg)
Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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Telvas 40 Tablet (10) Information
Telvas 40 Tablet (10) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Heart Failure, High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Telvas 40 Tablet (10) have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Telvas 40 Tablet (10) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Telvas 40 Tablet (10) include Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting, Back Pain. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Telvas 40 Tablet (10) as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Telvas 40 Tablet (10) 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 Telvas 40 Tablet (10) has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Telvas 40 Tablet (10) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Telvas 40 Tablet (10) related warnings section.
Telvas 40 Tablet (10) is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Angioedema, Hyperkalemia, Drug Allergy are examples of such conditions.
Drug reaction of Telvas 40 Tablet (10) with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Telvas 40 Tablet (10), it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Telvas 40 Tablet (10) Benefits & Uses
Telvas 40 Tablet (10) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Telvas 40 Tablet (10) 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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Telvas 40 Tablet (10) Related Warnings
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Is the use of Telvas 40 Tablet (10) 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.
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Is the use of Telvas 40 Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?
Telvas has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
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What is the effect of Telvas 40 Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?
Telvas is completely safe for kidneys.
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What is the effect of Telvas 40 Tablet (10) on the Liver?
Telvas may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
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What is the effect of Telvas 40 Tablet (10) on the Heart?
Side effects of Telvas rarely affect the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Telvas 40 Tablet (10) with Other Drugs
Telvas 40 Tablet (10) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Telvas 40 Tablet (10) Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Telvas 40 Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Angioedema
- Hyperkalemia
- Drug Allergy
Frequently asked Questions about Telvas 40 Tablet (10)
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Is this Telvas 40 Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Telvas 40 Tablet (10) is addictive.
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Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Telvas 40 Tablet (10) can make you feel drowsy.
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Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Telvas 40 Tablet (10) only on doctor's advice.
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Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Telvas 40 Tablet (10) in mental disorders is not effective.
No
Telvas 40 Tablet (10) Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Telvas 40 Tablet (10)
When consumed with certain foods, Telvas 40 Tablet (10) may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Telvas 40 Tablet (10)
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Telvas 40 Tablet (10) as it can have severe side effects.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Telvas 40 Tablet (10)
Question over 3 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 about 3 years ago
Does Telvas cause headache?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician
No, Telvas doesn't cause a headache. However, if you experience a headache while using Telvas, please consult your doctor without any delay.
Question about 3 years ago
Does Telvas cause weight gain?
Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology
No, Telvas 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 Telvas is causing weight gain then discuss with your doctor instantly.
Question over 3 years ago
How does Telvas work

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician
Telvas 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 Telvas decreases the blood pressure.
Question about 3 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.
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