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Temax 40 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Heart Failure, High BP. The alternative uses of Temax 40 Mg Tablet have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Temax 40 Mg Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Temax 40 Mg Tablet are Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting, Back Pain. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Temax 40 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Temax 40 Mg 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Temax 40 Mg Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Temax 40 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Temax 40 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Temax 40 Mg Tablet 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.
Additionally, Temax 40 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Temax 40 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Temax 40 Mg Tablet 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Temax 40 Mg Tablet is used -
Severe
Mild
Common
Is the use of Temax 40 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Temax should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Temax 40 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Temax has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Temax 40 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Temax is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Temax 40 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Temax rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Temax 40 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Temax on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Temax 40 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Temax 40 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Temax 40 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Temax 40 Mg Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Temax 40 Mg Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Temax 40 Mg Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Temax 40 Mg Tablet
When consumed with certain foods, Temax 40 Mg Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Temax 40 Mg Tablet
Taking Temax 40 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, it is safe to take Temax 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.
No, Temax 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.
No, Temax doesn't cause a headache. However, if you experience a headache while using Temax, please consult your doctor without any delay.
Temax 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 Temax decreases the blood pressure.
Temax 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. Temax 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 Temax exactly as prescribed by their doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
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