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Telma 80 H Tablet (15) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Other than this, Telma 80 H Tablet (15) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Telma 80 H Tablet (15) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Telma 80 H Tablet (15) include Headache, Diarrhoea, Back Pain. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Telma 80 H Tablet (15) as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Telma 80 H Tablet (15) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Telma 80 H Tablet (15)'s effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Telma 80 H Tablet (15)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Telma 80 H Tablet (15) related warnings section.
Telma 80 H Tablet (15) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Telma 80 H Tablet (15) in conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Angioedema, Hypoparathyroidism. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Telma 80 H Tablet (15) contraindications section.
Besides this, Telma 80 H Tablet (15) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Telma 80 H Tablet (15) is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Telma 80 H Tablet (15) 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 Telma 80 H Tablet (15) safe for pregnant women?
Telma H can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Telma 80 H Tablet (15) safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Telma H. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Telma 80 H Tablet (15) on the Kidneys?
Telma H 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 Telma 80 H Tablet (15) on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Telma H. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Telma H only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Telma 80 H Tablet (15) on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Telma H. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Telma 80 H Tablet (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Telma 80 H Tablet (15) habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Telma 80 H Tablet (15) is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Telma 80 H Tablet (15) as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Telma 80 H Tablet (15) is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Telma 80 H Tablet (15) cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Telma 80 H Tablet (15)
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Telma 80 H Tablet (15) together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Telma 80 H Tablet (15)
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Telma 80 H Tablet (15).
Telma H can be taken as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. You must not discontinue taking it even when you start feeling well. In addition, you must not take it more frequently as that can have adverse effects. Follow the recommendations of your doctor completely.
Telma H 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 Telma H decreases the blood pressure.
No, Telma H 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 Telma H is causing weight gain then discuss with your doctor instantly.
Yes, Telma H may cause a cough on rare occasions. If you experience a cough while taking Telma H, please talk to your doctor immediately.
Telma H 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. Telma H is used to treat hypertension. It is also used to decrease cardiovascular risk in patients who cannot take ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitors.
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