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Tetan H is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. The alternative uses of Tetan H have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Tetan H depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Tetan H also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Diarrhoea, Back Pain. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Tetan H can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Tetan H are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Tetan H has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Tetan H has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Tetan H related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Angioedema, Hypoparathyroidism must refrain from the use of Tetan H since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Tetan H have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Tetan H with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Tetan H, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Tetan H 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tetan H is used -
Severe
Mild
Common
Is the use of Tetan H safe for pregnant women?
Tetan H has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Tetan H without medical advice.
Is the use of Tetan H safe during breastfeeding?
Tetan H may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Tetan H on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Tetan H. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Tetan H on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Tetan H. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Tetan H only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Tetan H on the Heart?
Tetan 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.
Tetan 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 Tetan H unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tetan H habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Tetan H is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Tetan H. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Tetan H only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Tetan H for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Tetan H
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Tetan H, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tetan H
Information about the interaction of Tetan H and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
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References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 169-173
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 507
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Micardis® (telmisartan)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Twynsta® (telmisartan/amlodipine)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Hydrochlorothiazide
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 582-586
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 446-448
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
