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Telcros H is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Telcros 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 Telcros H. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Telcros H also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Diarrhoea, Back Pain. While these are the most often observed Telcros H side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Telcros H go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Telcros H's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Telcros H's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Telcros H related warnings section.
Telcros H can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Telcros H in conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Angioedema, Hypoparathyroidism. The section on Telcros H contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Telcros H may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Telcros H, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Telcros 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Telcros H is used -
Severe
Mild
Common
Is the use of Telcros H safe for pregnant women?
Telcros H should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Telcros H safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Telcros H. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Telcros H on the Kidneys?
Telcros H can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Telcros H on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Telcros H. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Telcros H only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Telcros H on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Telcros H. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Telcros 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 Telcros H unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Telcros H habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Telcros H.
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 Telcros H can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Telcros H only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Telcros H cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Telcros H
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Telcros H and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Telcros H
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Telcros H.
No, Telcros H doesn't cause depression. However, if you experience depression while taking Telcros H, please talk to your doctor immediately.
Telcros 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. Telcros H is used to treat hypertension. It is also used to decrease cardiovascular risk in patients who cannot take ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitors.
Yes, Telcros H causes hyperkalemia (high amount of potassium in the blood). Therefore, monitoring of blood potassium levels is important during Telcros H therapy.
No, Telcros 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.
Yes, it is safe to take Telcros H as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. However, in some people, it may cause some side effects like back pain, sinusitis, and diaarhea.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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