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Ozotel Am is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Ozotel Am have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ozotel Am. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Ozotel Am are Headache, Dizziness, Palpitations (fluttering in chest). Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ozotel Am as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ozotel Am 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.
It is also important to note that Ozotel Am has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Ozotel Am's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ozotel Am related warnings section.
Ozotel Am can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ozotel Am in conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Angioedema.
Additionally, Ozotel Am may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ozotel Am is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Ozotel Am 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ozotel Am is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Ozotel Am safe for pregnant women?
Ozotel AM can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Ozotel Am safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Ozotel AM. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Ozotel Am on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Ozotel AM. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Ozotel Am on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Ozotel AM. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Ozotel Am on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Ozotel AM. 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.
Ozotel Am 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 Ozotel Am unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ozotel Am habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Ozotel Am.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Ozotel Am. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Ozotel Am is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Ozotel Am is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ozotel Am
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Ozotel Am together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ozotel Am
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Ozotel Am.
No, Ozotel AM doesn't cause a headache. However, if you experience a headache while using Ozotel AM, please consult your doctor without any delay.
Ozotel AM 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.
Ozotel AM 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. Ozotel AM is used to treat hypertension. It is also used to decrease cardiovascular risk in patients who cannot take ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitors.
No, Ozotel AM 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.
Yes, Ozotel AM may cause a cough on rare occasions. If you experience a cough while taking Ozotel AM, please talk to your doctor immediately.
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