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Bitelsar HS 40 Tablet Information

Bitelsar HS 40 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Bitelsar HS 40 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Bitelsar HS 40 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Bitelsar HS 40 Tablet include Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting, Back Pain. Some other side effects of Bitelsar HS 40 Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Bitelsar HS 40 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Bitelsar HS 40 Tablet's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Bitelsar HS 40 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Bitelsar HS 40 Tablet related warnings section.

Bitelsar HS 40 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Bitelsar HS 40 Tablet in conditions like Angioedema, Hyperkalemia, Drug Allergy. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Bitelsar HS 40 Tablet contraindications section.

Besides this, Bitelsar HS 40 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Bitelsar HS 40 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Bitelsar Benefits & Uses
Bitelsar Dosage & How to Take
Bitelsar Side Effects
Bitelsar Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Bitelsar with Other Drugs
Bitelsar Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Bitelsar
Bitelsar Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Bitelsar HS 40 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Bitelsar HS 40 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

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

Bitelsar HS 40 Tablet 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: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 40 mg telmisartan and 6.25 mg chlorthalidone
Geriatric	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 40 mg telmisartan and 6.25 mg chlorthalidone

Bitelsar HS 40 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Bitelsar HS 40 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Bitelsar has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Bitelsar HS 40 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Bitelsar on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Bitelsar HS 40 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Bitelsar may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Bitelsar HS 40 Tablet on the Liver?

Bitelsar has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Bitelsar HS 40 Tablet on the Heart?

Bitelsar has very mild side effects on the heart.

Severe Interaction of Bitelsar HS 40 Tablet with Other Drugs

Bitelsar HS 40 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Aliskiren

Moderate

Acarbose

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Phenylephrine

Dextromethorphan

Guaifenesin

Acarbose

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Codeine

Saxagliptin

Omeprazole

Mild

Amlodipine

Bitelsar HS 40 Tablet Contraindications

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

Angioedema
Hyperkalemia
Drug Allergy
Allergy
Potassium Deficiency
Diabetes
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Thyroid problems

Frequently asked Questions about Bitelsar HS 40 Tablet

Is this Bitelsar HS 40 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Bitelsar HS 40 Tablet is addictive.

Bitelsar HS 40 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Bitelsar HS 40 Tablet

When consumed with certain foods, Bitelsar HS 40 Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Bitelsar HS 40 Tablet

Taking alcohol with Bitelsar HS 40 Tablet can be dangerous.

Frequently asked Questions about Bitelsar HS 40 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Does Bitelsar cause headache?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Bitelsar doesn't cause a headache. However, if you experience a headache while using Bitelsar, please consult your doctor without any delay.

Question almost 6 years ago

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

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

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

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Bitelsar?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Bitelsar 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. Bitelsar 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 Bitelsar exactly as prescribed by their doctor.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Bitelsar?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Bitelsar is the brand name for telmisartan. It belongs to a group of medications known as angiotensin II receptor blockers. It is available in the form of tablets. Bitelsar is used to treat hypertension. It is also used to decrease cardiovascular risk in patients who cannot take ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitors.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Bitelsar cause weight gain?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

No, Bitelsar 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 Bitelsar is causing weight gain then discuss with your doctor instantly.