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Teli H, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Teli H have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Teli H 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Teli H also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Diarrhoea, Back Pain. Some other side effects of Teli H have been listed ahead. These side effects of Teli H are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Teli H is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Teli H has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Teli H related warnings section.
Teli H 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. Other contraindications of Teli H have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Teli H have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Teli H is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Teli 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 Teli H is used -
Severe
Mild
Common
Is the use of Teli H safe for pregnant women?
Teli H has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Teli H without medical advice.
Is the use of Teli H safe during breastfeeding?
Teli H should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Teli H on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Teli H. 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 Teli H on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Teli H. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Teli H only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Teli H on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Teli H. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Teli 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 Teli H unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Teli H habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Teli H.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Teli H as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Teli H only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Teli H in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Teli H
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Teli H with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Teli H
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Teli H.
Yes, Teli H causes hyponatremia (low level of sodium in the blood). Treatment with telmisartan might call for a regular blood monitoring for checking sodium levels.
No, Teli H doesn't cause a headache. However, if you experience a headache while using Teli H, please consult your doctor without any delay.
Teli 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. Teli 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, Teli H is not a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor. It is angiotensin II receptor blocker (an antihypertensive drug).
No, Teli H 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 Teli H is causing weight gain then discuss with your doctor instantly.
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