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Teldil is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Heart Failure, High BP. Other than this, Teldil has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Teldil depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Teldil include Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting, Back Pain. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Teldil can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Teldil are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Teldil's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Teldil's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Teldil related warnings section.
Teldil is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Angioedema, Hyperkalemia, Drug Allergy are examples of such conditions.
Drug interactions for Teldil have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Teldil is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Teldil is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 Teldil is used -
Severe
Mild
Common
Is the use of Teldil safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Teldil. If you are pregnant, do not take Teldil without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Teldil safe during breastfeeding?
Teldil may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Teldil on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Teldil on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Teldil on the Liver?
Teldil is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Teldil on the Heart?
Teldil may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Teldil should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Teldil unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Teldil habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Teldil has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Teldil. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Teldil only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Teldil cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Teldil
Taking Teldil with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Teldil
Consumption of alcohol and Teldil together may have severe effects on your health.
No, Teldil doesn't cause a headache. However, if you experience a headache while using Teldil, please consult your doctor without any delay.
Teldil 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 Teldil decreases the blood pressure.
No, Teldil is not a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor. It is angiotensin II receptor blocker (an antihypertensive drug).
Yes, Teldil may cause a cough on rare occasions. If you experience a cough while taking Teldil, please talk to your doctor immediately.
Yes, Teldil 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