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Eldotel 40 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Heart Failure, High BP. Other than this, Eldotel 40 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Eldotel 40 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Eldotel 40 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting, Back Pain. Some other side effects of Eldotel 40 Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Eldotel 40 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Eldotel 40 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Eldotel 40 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Eldotel 40 Tablet related warnings section.
Eldotel 40 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Eldotel 40 Tablet in conditions like Angioedema, Hyperkalemia, Drug Allergy.
Besides this, Eldotel 40 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Eldotel 40 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Eldotel 40 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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.
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Is the use of Eldotel 40 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Eldotel can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Eldotel 40 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Eldotel has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Eldotel 40 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Using Eldotel does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Eldotel 40 Tablet on the Liver?
Eldotel has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Eldotel 40 Tablet on the Heart?
Eldotel is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Eldotel 40 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Eldotel 40 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Eldotel 40 Tablet is addictive.
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 40 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Eldotel 40 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Eldotel 40 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Eldotel 40 Tablet
Some foods when eaten with Eldotel 40 Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Eldotel 40 Tablet
Consuming Eldotel 40 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Eldotel 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, Eldotel 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.
Eldotel 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 is used to treat hypertension. It is also used to decrease cardiovascular risk in patients who cannot take ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitors.
No, Eldotel doesn't cause a headache. However, if you experience a headache while using Eldotel, please consult your doctor without any delay.
No, Eldotel is not a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor. It is angiotensin II receptor blocker (an antihypertensive drug).
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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