Calchek T 80 Tablet Information
Calchek T 80 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Calchek T 80 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Calchek T 80 Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Calchek T 80 Tablet include Headache, Dizziness, Palpitations (fluttering in chest). Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Calchek T 80 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Calchek T 80 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Calchek T 80 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Calchek T 80 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Calchek T 80 Tablet related warnings section.
Calchek T 80 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Angioedema are examples of such conditions.
Besides this, Calchek T 80 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Calchek T 80 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Calchek T 80 Tablet Benefits & Uses
Calchek T 80 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
- High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)
Calchek T 80 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
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Calchek T 80 Tablet Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Calchek T 80 Tablet is used -
Severe
- Difficulty breathing
Common
- Headache
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
- Tiredness
- Stomach Upset
Calchek T 80 Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Calchek T 80 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Calchek T has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Calchek T without medical advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Calchek T 80 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Calchek T may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Calchek T should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
Severe -
What is the effect of Calchek T 80 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Calchek T. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Calchek T 80 Tablet on the Liver?
Calchek T may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Calchek T 80 Tablet on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Calchek T. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Moderate
Calchek T 80 Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Calchek T 80 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Angioedema
Frequently asked Questions about Calchek T 80 Tablet
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Is this Calchek T 80 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Calchek T 80 Tablet.
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Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Calchek T 80 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Calchek T 80 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Calchek T 80 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Calchek T 80 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Calchek T 80 Tablet
There is no information on the effects of taking Calchek T 80 Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Calchek T 80 Tablet
Information about the interaction of Calchek T 80 Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about Calchek T 80 Tablet
Question over 5 years ago
Does Calchek T cause depression?
Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine
No, Calchek T doesn't cause depression. However, if you experience depression while taking Calchek T, please talk to your doctor immediately.
Question almost 6 years ago
Does Calchek T cause weight gain?
Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS, MS , Urology, General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology
No, Calchek T 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 Calchek T is causing weight gain then discuss with your doctor instantly.
Question almost 6 years ago
Is Calchek T a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor?
Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician
No, Calchek T is not a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor. It is angiotensin II receptor blocker (an antihypertensive drug).
Question about 6 years ago
Is it safe to take Calchek T?
Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician
Yes, it is safe to take Calchek T 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.
Question almost 6 years ago
Does Calchek T cause hyponatremia?
ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Calchek T causes hyponatremia (low level of sodium in the blood). Treatment with telmisartan might call for a regular blood monitoring for checking sodium levels.
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