Telsartan H Tablet (14) Information

Telsartan H Tablet (14) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Heart Failure, High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Telsartan H Tablet (14) have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Telsartan H Tablet (14) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Telsartan H Tablet (14) include Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting, Back Pain. While these are the most often observed Telsartan H Tablet (14) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Telsartan H Tablet (14) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Telsartan H Tablet (14)'s effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Telsartan H Tablet (14)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Telsartan H Tablet (14) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Telsartan H Tablet (14) in conditions like Angioedema, Hyperkalemia, Drug Allergy.

Drug reaction of Telsartan H Tablet (14) with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Telsartan H Tablet (14) is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

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

Telsartan H Tablet (14) Benefits & Uses

Telsartan H Tablet (14) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Telsartan H Tablet (14) 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: Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: May be given twice daily
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: May be given twice daily
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 3 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: May be given twice daily
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Given every other day or 3 to 5 days each week

Telsartan H Tablet (14) Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Telsartan H Tablet (14) is used -

Severe

Bradycardia

Mild

Fatigue
Weakness
Stomach ache (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)
Headache

Common

Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Nausea or vomiting
Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)

Telsartan H Tablet (14) Related Warnings

Is the use of Telsartan H Tablet (14) safe for pregnant women?

Telsartan has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Telsartan without medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Telsartan H Tablet (14) safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Telsartan as it bears very minor side effects for them.

Mild
What is the effect of Telsartan H Tablet (14) on the Kidneys?

Telsartan does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Telsartan H Tablet (14) on the Liver?

Telsartan may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Telsartan H Tablet (14) on the Heart?

Side effects of Telsartan rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Telsartan H Tablet (14) with Other Drugs

Telsartan H Tablet (14) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Aliskiren

Moderate

Acarbose

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Phenylephrine

Dextromethorphan

Guaifenesin

Mild

Amlodipine

Telsartan H Tablet (14) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Telsartan H Tablet (14) unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Angioedema
Hyperkalemia
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Telsartan H Tablet (14)

Is this Telsartan H Tablet (14) habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Telsartan H Tablet (14) has not been reported.

No
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 Telsartan H Tablet (14) can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Telsartan H Tablet (14) should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Telsartan H Tablet (14) in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Telsartan H Tablet (14) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Telsartan H Tablet (14)

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Telsartan H Tablet (14) to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Telsartan H Tablet (14)

Consumption of alcohol and Telsartan H Tablet (14) together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience

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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Hydrochlorothiazide

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 582-586

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 446-448

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