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Aquatel A is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Aquatel A depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Aquatel A 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 Aquatel A safe for pregnant women?
Aquatel A can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Aquatel A safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Aquatel A may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Aquatel A should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Aquatel A on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Aquatel A. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Aquatel A on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Aquatel A. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Aquatel A only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Aquatel A on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Aquatel A. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Aquatel A 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 Aquatel A unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Aquatel A habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Aquatel A is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Aquatel A, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Aquatel A can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Aquatel A only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Aquatel A is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Aquatel A
There is no information on the effects of taking Aquatel A with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Aquatel A
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Aquatel A with alcohol.
Yes, Aquatel A causes hyperkalemia (high amount of potassium in the blood). Therefore, monitoring of blood potassium levels is important during Aquatel A therapy.
Aquatel A 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 Aquatel A decreases the blood pressure.
Yes, Aquatel A causes hyponatremia (low level of sodium in the blood). Treatment with telmisartan might call for a regular blood monitoring for checking sodium levels.
No, Aquatel A doesn't cause a headache. However, if you experience a headache while using Aquatel A, please consult your doctor without any delay.
No, Aquatel A 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 Aquatel A is causing weight gain then discuss with your doctor instantly.
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References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 169-173
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 507
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Micardis® (telmisartan)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Twynsta® (telmisartan/amlodipine)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Norvasc® (amlodipine besylate)
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