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Temsan H 40 Tablet (10), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Other than this, Temsan H 40 Tablet (10) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Temsan H 40 Tablet (10) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Temsan H 40 Tablet (10) include Headache, Diarrhoea, Back Pain. While these are the most often observed Temsan H 40 Tablet (10) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Temsan H 40 Tablet (10) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Temsan H 40 Tablet (10)'s effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Temsan H 40 Tablet (10) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Temsan H 40 Tablet (10) related warnings section.
Temsan H 40 Tablet (10) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Temsan H 40 Tablet (10) in conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Angioedema, Hypoparathyroidism. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Temsan H 40 Tablet (10) contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Temsan H 40 Tablet (10) with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Temsan H 40 Tablet (10) is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Temsan H 40 Tablet (10) is used to treat the following -
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.
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Is the use of Temsan H 40 Tablet (10) safe for pregnant women?
Temsan H has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Temsan H without medical advice.
Is the use of Temsan H 40 Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Temsan H may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Temsan H should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Temsan H 40 Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Temsan H. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Temsan H 40 Tablet (10) on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Temsan H. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Temsan H only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Temsan H 40 Tablet (10) on the Heart?
Temsan H may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Temsan H 40 Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Temsan H 40 Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?
Temsan H 40 Tablet (10) is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Temsan H 40 Tablet (10), you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Temsan H 40 Tablet (10) can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Temsan H 40 Tablet (10) should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Temsan H 40 Tablet (10) for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Temsan H 40 Tablet (10)
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Temsan H 40 Tablet (10) together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Temsan H 40 Tablet (10)
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Temsan H 40 Tablet (10).
Yes, Temsan H causes hyperkalemia (high amount of potassium in the blood). Therefore, monitoring of blood potassium levels is important during Temsan H therapy.
No, Temsan H 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.
Temsan H can be taken as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. You must not discontinue taking it even when you start feeling well. In addition, you must not take it more frequently as that can have adverse effects. Follow the recommendations of your doctor completely.
Temsan 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 Temsan H decreases the blood pressure.
Yes, Temsan H 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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