Aquatel 20 Mg Tablet

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.