Eldotel H: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Eldotel H Information

Eldotel H is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Eldotel H 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 Eldotel H. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Eldotel H also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Diarrhoea, Back Pain. Some other side effects of Eldotel H have been listed ahead. These side effects of Eldotel H are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Eldotel H's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Eldotel H related warnings talks about Eldotel H's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Eldotel H is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Angioedema, Hypoparathyroidism are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Eldotel H have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Eldotel H have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Eldotel H, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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

Eldotel H Benefits & Uses

Eldotel H is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

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

Eldotel H 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: 105 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 25 mg hydrochlorothiazide and 80 mg telmisartan
Geriatric	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 105 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 25 mg hydrochlorothiazide and 80 mg telmisartan

Eldotel H Related Warnings

Is the use of Eldotel H safe for pregnant women?

Eldotel H shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Eldotel H safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Eldotel H. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Eldotel H on the Kidneys?

Eldotel H may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Eldotel H on the Liver?

Eldotel H 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 Eldotel H on the Heart?

There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Eldotel H. 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.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Eldotel H with Other Drugs

Eldotel H should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Aliskiren

Captopril

Moderate

Insulin Aspart

Dexamethasone

Eldotel H Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Eldotel H unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Diabetes
Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Angioedema
Hypoparathyroidism

Frequently asked Questions about Eldotel H

Is this Eldotel H habit forming or addictive?

Eldotel H does not cause addiction.

No
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 Eldotel H can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Eldotel H is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Eldotel H is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Eldotel H Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Eldotel H

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Eldotel H with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Eldotel H

Information about the interaction of Eldotel H and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Eldotel H

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Eldotel H?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Eldotel H 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. Eldotel H 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 Eldotel H exactly as prescribed by their doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Eldotel H work

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Eldotel H 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 Eldotel H decreases the blood pressure.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Eldotel H?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Eldotel H 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. Eldotel H 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 Eldotel H cause cough?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Eldotel H may cause a cough on rare occasions. If you experience a cough while taking Eldotel H, please talk to your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Eldotel H cause hyperkalemia?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Eldotel H causes hyperkalemia (high amount of potassium in the blood). Therefore, monitoring of blood potassium levels is important during Eldotel H therapy.