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Newtel H is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Newtel H also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Newtel H is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
Common side effects of Newtel H include Headache, Diarrhoea, Back Pain. Some other side effects of Newtel H have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Newtel H normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Newtel H's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Newtel H related warnings talks about Newtel H's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Newtel H is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Angioedema, Hypoparathyroidism as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Newtel H are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Newtel H may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Newtel H, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Newtel H 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.
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Is the use of Newtel H safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Newtel H. If you are pregnant, do not take Newtel H without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Newtel H safe during breastfeeding?
Newtel H should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Newtel H on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Newtel H. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Newtel H on the Liver?
Newtel 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.
What is the effect of Newtel H on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Newtel 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.
Newtel H should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Newtel H unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Newtel H habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Newtel H is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Newtel H as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Newtel H is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Newtel H is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Newtel H
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Newtel H, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Newtel H
Information about the interaction of Newtel H and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
No, Newtel H is not a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor. It is angiotensin II receptor blocker (an antihypertensive drug).
Newtel H 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.
Newtel 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 Newtel H decreases the blood pressure.
No, Newtel H 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.
No, Newtel H 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 Newtel H is causing weight gain then discuss with your doctor instantly.
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References
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