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Tlet Am is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Other than this, Tlet Am has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Tlet Am is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Tlet Am are Headache, Dizziness, Palpitations (fluttering in chest). While these are the most often observed Tlet Am side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Tlet Am normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Tlet Am has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Tlet Am's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Tlet Am related warnings section.
Tlet Am is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Angioedema are examples of such conditions.
Drug interactions for Tlet Am have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Tlet Am is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Tlet 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.
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Is the use of Tlet Am safe for pregnant women?
Tlet 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 Tlet Am safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Tlet Am may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Tlet Am should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Tlet Am on the Kidneys?
Tlet Am can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Tlet Am on the Liver?
Tlet Am may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Tlet Am on the Heart?
Tlet Am 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.
Tlet 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 Tlet Am unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tlet Am habit forming or addictive?
Tlet Am 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 Tlet Am can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Tlet Am should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Tlet Am cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Tlet Am
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Tlet Am together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tlet Am
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Tlet Am and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Tlet Am 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. Tlet Am 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 Tlet Am exactly as prescribed by their doctor.
No, Tlet Am is not a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor. It is angiotensin II receptor blocker (an antihypertensive drug).
No, Tlet Am doesn't cause depression. However, if you experience depression while taking Tlet Am, please talk to your doctor immediately.
Tlet Am 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. Tlet Am is used to treat hypertension. It is also used to decrease cardiovascular risk in patients who cannot take ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitors.
No, Tlet Am doesn't cause a headache. However, if you experience a headache while using Tlet Am, please consult your doctor without any delay.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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