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Arbitel R, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. The alternative uses of Arbitel R have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Arbitel R is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Arbitel R include Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting, Back Pain. While these are the most often observed Arbitel R side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Arbitel R are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Arbitel R's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Arbitel R's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Angioedema, Hyperkalemia, Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Arbitel R since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Arbitel R contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Arbitel R with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Arbitel R is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Arbitel R 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Arbitel R safe for pregnant women?
Arbitel-R 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 Arbitel R safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Arbitel-R as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Arbitel R on the Kidneys?
Arbitel-R rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Arbitel R on the Liver?
Arbitel-R has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Arbitel R on the Heart?
Side effects of Arbitel-R rarely affect the heart.
Arbitel R should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Arbitel R unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Arbitel R habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Arbitel R is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Arbitel R
Taking Arbitel R with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Arbitel R
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Arbitel R and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Arbitel-R 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. Arbitel-R 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 Arbitel-R exactly as prescribed by their doctor.
Yes, it is safe to take Arbitel-R as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. However, in some people, it may cause some side effects like back pain, sinusitis, and diaarhea.
Arbitel-R 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 Arbitel-R decreases the blood pressure.
Arbitel-R 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, Arbitel-R doesn't cause depression. However, if you experience depression while taking Arbitel-R, please talk to your doctor immediately.
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References
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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)
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