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Telcros Am is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Telcros Am have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Telcros Am depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Telcros Am include Headache, Dizziness, Palpitations (fluttering in chest). Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Telcros Am as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Telcros Am are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Telcros Am is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Telcros Am has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Telcros Am related warnings section.
Telcros Am can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Telcros Am in conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Angioedema.
Drug reaction of Telcros Am with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Telcros Am is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Telcros 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Telcros Am safe for pregnant women?
Telcros Am has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Telcros Am without medical advice.
Is the use of Telcros Am safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Telcros Am may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Telcros Am should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Telcros Am on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Telcros Am. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Telcros Am on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Telcros Am. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Telcros Am on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Telcros 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.
Telcros 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 Telcros Am unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Telcros Am habit forming or addictive?
Telcros Am does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Telcros Am as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Telcros Am only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Telcros Am for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Telcros Am
There is no information on the effects of taking Telcros Am with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Telcros Am
Information about the interaction of Telcros Am and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Telcros Am 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 Telcros Am decreases the blood pressure.
No, Telcros Am 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 Telcros Am is causing weight gain then discuss with your doctor instantly.
Yes, Telcros Am may cause a cough on rare occasions. If you experience a cough while taking Telcros Am, please talk to your doctor immediately.
No, Telcros Am doesn't cause a headache. However, if you experience a headache while using Telcros Am, please consult your doctor without any delay.
Yes, Telcros Am causes hyponatremia (low level of sodium in the blood). Treatment with telmisartan might call for a regular blood monitoring for checking sodium levels.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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