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Tht, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Heart Failure, High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Tht have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Tht 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Tht are Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting, Back Pain. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Tht as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Tht normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Tht has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Tht related warnings talks about Tht's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Angioedema, Hyperkalemia, Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Tht since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Drug reaction of Tht with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Tht is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Tht 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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Is the use of Tht safe for pregnant women?
Tht 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 Tht safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Tht on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Tht on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Tht on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Tht on the Liver?
Tht is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Tht on the Heart?
Tht is rarely harmful for the heart.
Tht should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tht unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tht habit forming or addictive?
Tht does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Tht. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Tht only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Tht in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Tht
Taking Tht with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tht
Taking Tht with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Tht causes hyponatremia (low level of sodium in the blood). Treatment with telmisartan might call for a regular blood monitoring for checking sodium levels.
No, Tht 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 Tht is causing weight gain then discuss with your doctor instantly.
Tht 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. Tht 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 Tht exactly as prescribed by their doctor.
Tht 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. Tht is used to treat hypertension. It is also used to decrease cardiovascular risk in patients who cannot take ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitors.
No, Tht doesn't cause a headache. However, if you experience a headache while using Tht, please consult your doctor without any delay.
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