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Telism H is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Other than this, Telism H has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Telism H depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Telism H are Headache, Diarrhoea, Back Pain. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Telism H as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Telism H normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Telism H has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Telism H's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Telism H related warnings section.
Telism 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 Telism H have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Telism H have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Telism H is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Telism 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.
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Is the use of Telism H safe for pregnant women?
Telism 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 Telism H safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Telism H. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Telism H on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Telism 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 Telism H on the Liver?
Telism H may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Telism H on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Telism 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.
Telism 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 Telism H unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Telism H habit forming or addictive?
Telism H is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Telism H, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Telism H can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Telism H only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Telism H cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Telism H
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Telism H together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Telism H
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Telism H with alcohol.
No, Telism H doesn't cause depression. However, if you experience depression while taking Telism H, please talk to your doctor immediately.
Telism H is available in the form of tablets. A tablet is usually taken once a day, with or without food because food affects the absorption of this drug. It should be taken at exactly the same time every time to avoid skipping the dose. Telism H might start showing the effects between 2 to 4 weeks, therefore, it is important to continue taking it even when you feel well. One should take Telism H exactly as prescribed by their doctor.
No, Telism H doesn't cause a headache. However, if you experience a headache while using Telism H, please consult your doctor without any delay.
Yes, Telism H may cause a cough on rare occasions. If you experience a cough while taking Telism H, please talk to your doctor immediately.
Telism 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 Telism H decreases the blood pressure.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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