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Tlm, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Heart Failure, High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Tlm has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Tlm 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.
Common side effects of Tlm include Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting, Back Pain. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Tlm can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Tlm 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.
In addition, Tlm's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Tlm related warnings talks about Tlm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Angioedema, Hyperkalemia, Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Tlm since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Drug reaction of Tlm with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Tlm is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Tlm 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tlm is used -
Severe
Mild
Common
Is the use of Tlm safe for pregnant women?
Tlm 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 Tlm safe during breastfeeding?
Tlm may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Tlm on the Kidneys?
Using Tlm does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Tlm on the Liver?
Tlm is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Tlm on the Heart?
Tlm may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Tlm 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 Tlm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tlm habit forming or addictive?
Tlm does not cause addiction.
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 Tlm can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Tlm is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Tlm for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Tlm
Tlm may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tlm
Consumption of alcohol and Tlm together may have severe effects on your health.
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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)
