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Cresar LN is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Cresar LN depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Cresar LN 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 Cresar LN safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Cresar LN during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Cresar LN safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Cresar LN on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Cresar LN will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Cresar LN on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Cresar LN on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Cresar LN on the Liver?
Side effects of Cresar LN rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Cresar LN on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Cresar LN. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Cresar LN 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 Cresar LN unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cresar LN habit forming or addictive?
Cresar LN is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Cresar LN
Taking Cresar LN with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cresar LN
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Cresar LN with alcohol.
No, Cresar LN 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 Cresar LN is causing weight gain then discuss with your doctor instantly.
Yes, Cresar LN causes hyperkalemia (high amount of potassium in the blood). Therefore, monitoring of blood potassium levels is important during Cresar LN therapy.
Cresar LN 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 Cresar LN decreases the blood pressure.
No, Cresar LN is not bad for kidneys. In fact, it protects the kidneys, thus, it is suitable for people with diabetes and mild-to-moderate kidney disease.
Cresar LN 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. Cresar LN is used to treat hypertension. It is also used to decrease cardiovascular risk in patients who cannot take ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitors.
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References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 169-173
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 507
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)
