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Sartel 40 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Heart Failure, High BP. The alternative uses of Sartel 40 Tablet have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Sartel 40 Tablet 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Sartel 40 Tablet are Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting, Back Pain. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Sartel 40 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Sartel 40 Tablet 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.
Sartel 40 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Sartel 40 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Sartel 40 Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Angioedema, Hyperkalemia, Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Sartel 40 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Drug reaction of Sartel 40 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Sartel 40 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Sartel 40 Tablet 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 Sartel 40 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Sartel shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Sartel 40 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Sartel as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Sartel 40 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Sartel on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Sartel 40 Tablet on the Liver?
Sartel is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Sartel 40 Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Sartel on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sartel 40 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Sartel 40 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Sartel 40 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Sartel 40 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Sartel 40 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Sartel 40 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Sartel 40 Tablet
Some foods when eaten with Sartel 40 Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sartel 40 Tablet
Consuming Sartel 40 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
No, Sartel 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 Sartel is causing weight gain then discuss with your doctor instantly.
Yes, Sartel may cause a cough on rare occasions. If you experience a cough while taking Sartel, please talk to your doctor immediately.
Sartel 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. Sartel 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 Sartel exactly as prescribed by their doctor.
Sartel 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 Sartel decreases the blood pressure.
No, Sartel is not a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor. It is angiotensin II receptor blocker (an antihypertensive drug).
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