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Telcure H 40 /12.5 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. The alternative uses of Telcure H 40 /12.5 Tablet have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Telcure H 40 /12.5 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.
Common side effects of Telcure H 40 /12.5 Tablet include Headache, Diarrhoea, Back Pain. Some other side effects of Telcure H 40 /12.5 Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Telcure H 40 /12.5 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Telcure H 40 /12.5 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Telcure H 40 /12.5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Telcure H 40 /12.5 Tablet related warnings section.
Telcure H 40 /12.5 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Angioedema, Hypoparathyroidism are examples of such conditions. The section on Telcure H 40 /12.5 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Telcure H 40 /12.5 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Telcure H 40 /12.5 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Telcure H 40 /12.5 Tablet 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 Telcure H 40 /12.5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Telcure H shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Telcure H 40 /12.5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Telcure H may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Telcure H 40 /12.5 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Telcure H may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Telcure H 40 /12.5 Tablet on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Telcure H. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Telcure H only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Telcure H 40 /12.5 Tablet on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Telcure H. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Telcure H 40 /12.5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Telcure H 40 /12.5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Telcure H 40 /12.5 Tablet does not cause addiction.
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 Telcure H 40 /12.5 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Telcure H 40 /12.5 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Telcure H 40 /12.5 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Telcure H 40 /12.5 Tablet
There is no information on the effects of taking Telcure H 40 /12.5 Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Telcure H 40 /12.5 Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Telcure H 40 /12.5 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Telcure 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 Telcure H decreases the blood pressure.
Yes, Telcure H causes hyponatremia (low level of sodium in the blood). Treatment with telmisartan might call for a regular blood monitoring for checking sodium levels.
Yes, it is safe to take Telcure 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.
Telcure 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. Telcure H is used to treat hypertension. It is also used to decrease cardiovascular risk in patients who cannot take ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitors.
No, Telcure H doesn't cause depression. However, if you experience depression while taking Telcure H, please talk to your doctor immediately.
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