Temsan 40 Tablet Information

Temsan 40 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Heart Failure, High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Temsan 40 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Temsan 40 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Temsan 40 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting, Back Pain. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Temsan 40 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Temsan 40 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Temsan 40 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Temsan 40 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Temsan 40 Tablet related warnings section.

Temsan 40 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Temsan 40 Tablet in conditions like Angioedema, Hyperkalemia, Drug Allergy.

Besides this, Temsan 40 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Temsan 40 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Temsan Benefits & Uses
Temsan Dosage & How to Take
Temsan Side Effects
Temsan Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Temsan with Other Drugs
Temsan Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Temsan
Temsan Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Temsan 40 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Temsan 40 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Temsan 40 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: 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: 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

Temsan 40 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Temsan 40 Tablet is used -

Severe

Bradycardia

Mild

Fatigue
Weakness
Stomach ache (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)
Headache

Common

Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Nausea or vomiting
Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)

Temsan 40 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Temsan 40 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Temsan can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of Temsan 40 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Temsan may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Temsan 40 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Using Temsan does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Temsan 40 Tablet on the Liver?

Side effects of Temsan rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Temsan 40 Tablet on the Heart?

Temsan has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Temsan 40 Tablet with Other Drugs

Temsan 40 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Aliskiren

Moderate

Acarbose

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Phenylephrine

Dextromethorphan

Guaifenesin

Mild

Amlodipine

Temsan 40 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Temsan 40 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Angioedema
Hyperkalemia
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Temsan 40 Tablet

Is this Temsan 40 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Temsan 40 Tablet.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Temsan 40 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Temsan 40 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Temsan 40 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Temsan 40 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Temsan 40 Tablet

Taking Temsan 40 Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Temsan 40 Tablet

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Temsan 40 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience

References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 169-173