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Temisar H is used to treat the following -
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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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Temisar H is used -
Severe
Mild
Common
Is the use of Temisar H safe for pregnant women?
Temisar H can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Temisar H safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Temisar H may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Temisar H should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Temisar H on the Kidneys?
Temisar H may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Temisar H on the Liver?
Temisar H may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Temisar H on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Temisar H. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Temisar H should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Temisar H unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Temisar H habit forming or addictive?
Temisar H is not addictive in nature.
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 Temisar H can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Temisar H only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Temisar H is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Temisar H
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Temisar H and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Temisar H
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Temisar H with alcohol will be.
No, Temisar H doesn't cause depression. However, if you experience depression while taking Temisar H, please talk to your doctor immediately.
Temisar H is the brand name for telmisartan. It belongs to a group of medications known as angiotensin II receptor blockers. It is available in the form of tablets. Temisar H is used to treat hypertension. It is also used to decrease cardiovascular risk in patients who cannot take ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitors.
Yes, Temisar H causes hyperkalemia (high amount of potassium in the blood). Therefore, monitoring of blood potassium levels is important during Temisar H therapy.
Temisar H 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 Temisar H decreases the blood pressure.
No, Temisar H 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 Temisar H is causing weight gain then discuss with your doctor instantly.
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References
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Prescribing Information [Internet]: Micardis® HCT (telmisartan and hydrochlorothiazide) Tablets, 40 mg/12.5 mg 80 mg/12.5 mg and 80 mg/25 mg . Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals