Twintel Information

Twintel is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Other than this, Twintel has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Twintel depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Twintel are Back Pain. Some other side effects of Twintel have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Twintel go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

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

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Angioedema, Hyperkalemia must refrain from the use of Twintel since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Twintel contraindications lists all such conditions.

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

In addition to the above precautions for Twintel, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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

Twintel Benefits & Uses

Twintel is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

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

Twintel 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: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 40 mg telmisartan and 10 mg cilnidipine
Geriatric	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 40 mg telmisartan and 10 mg cilnidipine

Twintel Related Warnings

Is the use of Twintel safe for pregnant women?

Twintel can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Twintel safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Twintel on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Twintel on the Kidneys?

Twintel is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Twintel on the Liver?

Twintel is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Twintel on the Heart?

Twintel is rarely harmful for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Twintel with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Phenytoin

Quinidine

Carbamazepine

Primaquine

Aliskiren

Moderate

Rifampicin

Erythromycin

Cimetidine

Acarbose

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Phenylephrine

Dextromethorphan

Guaifenesin

Mild

Amlodipine

Twintel Contraindications

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

Aortic Stenosis
Angina
Heart Disease
Allergy
Low Blood Pressure
Angioedema
Hyperkalemia
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Twintel

Is this Twintel habit forming or addictive?

Twintel is not addictive in nature.

Twintel Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Twintel

Twintel may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Twintel

Consumption of alcohol and Twintel together may have severe effects on your health.