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Telma H Tablet (15), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Other than this, Telma H Tablet (15) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Telma H Tablet (15) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Telma H Tablet (15) include Headache, Diarrhoea, Back Pain. While these are the most often observed Telma H Tablet (15) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Telma H Tablet (15) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Telma H Tablet (15)'s effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Telma H Tablet (15)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Angioedema, Hypoparathyroidism must refrain from the use of Telma H Tablet (15) since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Telma H Tablet (15) have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Telma H Tablet (15) have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Telma H Tablet (15) is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Telma 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 H Tablet (15) safe for pregnant women?
Telma H 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 Telma H Tablet (15) safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Telma H. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Telma H Tablet (15) on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Telma H. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Telma H Tablet (15) on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Telma H. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Telma 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.
Telma H Tablet (15) 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 Telma H Tablet (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Telma H Tablet (15) habit forming or addictive?
Telma H Tablet (15) is not addictive in nature.
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 Telma H Tablet (15) can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Telma H Tablet (15) should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Telma H Tablet (15) in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Telma H Tablet (15)
There is no information on the effects of taking Telma H Tablet (15) with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Telma H Tablet (15)
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Telma 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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Prescribing Information [Internet]: Micardis® HCT (telmisartan and hydrochlorothiazide) Tablets, 40 mg/12.5 mg 80 mg/12.5 mg and 80 mg/25 mg . Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals