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Aquatel 20 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 20 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Aquatel. If you are pregnant, do not take Aquatel without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Aquatel 20 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Aquatel for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Aquatel 20 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Using Aquatel does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Aquatel 20 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Aquatel may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Aquatel 20 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Aquatel has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Aquatel 20 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Aquatel 20 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Aquatel 20 Mg Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Aquatel 20 Mg Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Aquatel 20 Mg Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Aquatel 20 Mg Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Aquatel 20 Mg Tablet
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Aquatel 20 Mg Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Aquatel 20 Mg Tablet
Consuming Aquatel 20 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Aquatel is available in the form of tablets. A tablet is usually taken once a day, with or without food because food affects the absorption of this drug. It should be taken at exactly the same time every time to avoid skipping the dose. Aquatel might start showing the effects between 2 to 4 weeks, therefore, it is important to continue taking it even when you feel well. One should take Aquatel exactly as prescribed by their doctor.
No, Aquatel 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 is causing weight gain then discuss with your doctor instantly.
Aquatel 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 decreases the blood pressure.
Aquatel 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.
No, Aquatel doesn't cause depression. However, if you experience depression while taking Aquatel, please talk to your doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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