Telvas 40 Tablet (10): Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Telvas 40 Tablet (10) Information

Telvas 40 Tablet (10) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Heart Failure, High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Telvas 40 Tablet (10) have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Telvas 40 Tablet (10) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Telvas 40 Tablet (10) include Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting, Back Pain. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Telvas 40 Tablet (10) as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Telvas 40 Tablet (10) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Telvas 40 Tablet (10) has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Telvas 40 Tablet (10) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Telvas 40 Tablet (10) related warnings section.

Telvas 40 Tablet (10) is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Angioedema, Hyperkalemia, Drug Allergy are examples of such conditions.

Drug reaction of Telvas 40 Tablet (10) with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Telvas 40 Tablet (10), it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Telvas Benefits & Uses
Telvas Dosage & How to Take
Telvas Side Effects
Telvas Related Warnings
Telvas Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Telvas
Telvas Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Telvas 40 Tablet (10) Benefits & Uses

Telvas 40 Tablet (10) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Telvas 40 Tablet (10) 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: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 40 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: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Telvas 40 Tablet (10) Related Warnings

Is the use of Telvas 40 Tablet (10) safe for pregnant women?

Telvas shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Telvas 40 Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Telvas on breastfeeding women are very mild.

Mild
What is the effect of Telvas 40 Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?

Telvas does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Telvas 40 Tablet (10) on the Liver?

Telvas is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Telvas 40 Tablet (10) on the Heart?

Side effects of Telvas rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Telvas 40 Tablet (10) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Telvas 40 Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Angioedema
Hyperkalemia
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Telvas 40 Tablet (10)

Is this Telvas 40 Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Telvas 40 Tablet (10).

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Telvas 40 Tablet (10). So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Telvas 40 Tablet (10) only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Telvas 40 Tablet (10) is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Telvas 40 Tablet (10) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Telvas 40 Tablet (10)

Telvas 40 Tablet (10) may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Telvas 40 Tablet (10)

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Telvas 40 Tablet (10) as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Telvas 40 Tablet (10)

Question over 5 years ago

Does Telvas cause hyperkalemia?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Telvas causes hyperkalemia (high amount of potassium in the blood). Therefore, monitoring of blood potassium levels is important during Telvas therapy.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Telvas a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

No, Telvas is not a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor. It is angiotensin II receptor blocker (an antihypertensive drug).

Question over 5 years ago

Does Telvas cause cough?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Telvas may cause a cough on rare occasions. If you experience a cough while taking Telvas, please talk to your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Telvas bad for kidneys?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

No, Telvas is not bad for kidneys. In fact, it protects the kidneys, thus, it is suitable for people with diabetes and mild-to-moderate kidney disease.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Telvas cause hyponatremia?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Telvas causes hyponatremia (low level of sodium in the blood). Treatment with telmisartan might call for a regular blood monitoring for checking sodium levels.