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Tsart Am, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. The alternative uses of Tsart Am have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Tsart Am depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Tsart Am include Headache, Dizziness, Palpitations (fluttering in chest). While these are the most often observed Tsart Am side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Tsart Am 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, Tsart Am's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Tsart Am related warnings talks about Tsart Am's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Angioedema must refrain from the use of Tsart Am since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Additionally, Tsart Am may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Tsart Am is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Tsart Am 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 Tsart Am is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Tsart Am safe for pregnant women?
Tsart AM 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 Tsart Am safe during breastfeeding?
Tsart AM may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Tsart Am on the Kidneys?
Tsart AM may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Tsart Am on the Liver?
Tsart AM can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Tsart Am on the Heart?
Tsart AM can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Tsart Am 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 Tsart Am unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tsart Am habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Tsart Am.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Tsart Am as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Tsart Am only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Tsart Am is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Tsart Am
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Tsart Am, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tsart Am
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Tsart Am and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Tsart AM causes hyperkalemia (high amount of potassium in the blood). Therefore, monitoring of blood potassium levels is important during Tsart AM therapy.
No, Tsart AM 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.
Tsart AM 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 Tsart AM decreases the blood pressure.
No, Tsart AM is not a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor. It is angiotensin II receptor blocker (an antihypertensive drug).
No, Tsart AM 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 Tsart AM is causing weight gain then discuss with your doctor instantly.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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