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    Telma Am Information

    Telma Am is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Telma Am also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

    The right dosage of Telma Am 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

    Common side effects of Telma Am include Headache, Dizziness, Palpitations (fluttering in chest). Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Telma Am can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Telma Am normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

    Furthermore, you should know that effect of Telma Am is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Telma Am has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Telma Am related warnings section.

    Telma Am is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Angioedema as it can result in adverse effects.

    Drug interactions for Telma Am have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

    In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Telma Am is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.


    Telma Am Benefits & Uses

    Telma Am is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Telma Am Dosage & How to Take

    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

    Age Group Dosage
    Adult
    • Disease: High Blood Pressure
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: strength amlodipine 5 mg and telmisartan 40 mg
    Geriatric
    • Disease: High Blood Pressure
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: strength amlodipine 5 mg and telmisartan 40 mg

    Telma Am Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Telma Am is used -

    Severe

    • Difficulty breathing

    Common

    Telma Am Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Telma Am safe for pregnant women?


      Telma Am should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

      Severe
    • Is the use of Telma Am safe during breastfeeding?


      Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Telma Am. It should only be taken after medical advice.

      Severe
    • What is the effect of Telma Am on the Kidneys?


      There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Telma Am. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Telma Am on the Liver?


      The liver can be affected by Telma Am. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Telma Am only after medical advice.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Telma Am on the Heart?


      Telma Am can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

      Moderate

    Severe Interaction of Telma Am with Other Drugs

    Telma Am should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Moderate


    Telma Am Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Telma Am unless your doctor advises you to do so -


    Frequently asked Questions about Telma Am

    • Is this Telma Am habit forming or addictive?


      Telma Am does not cause addiction.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Telma Am as you may feel sleepy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Telma Am should be used only after doctor's advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, Telma Am is not used to treat mental disorders.

      No

    Telma Am Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Telma Am


      There is no information on the effects of taking Telma Am with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

      Unknown
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Telma Am


      Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Telma Am.

      Unknown

    Frequently asked Questions about Telma Am

    Question almost 6 years ago

    Is Telma Am a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor?

    Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

    No, Telma Am is not a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor. It is angiotensin II receptor blocker (an antihypertensive drug). 

    Question over 5 years ago

    Does Telma Am cause cough?

    Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Telma Am may cause a cough on rare occasions. If you experience a cough while taking Telma Am, please talk to your doctor immediately. 

    Question about 6 years ago

    What is Telma Am?

    Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

    Telma Am 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. Telma Am is used to treat hypertension. It is also used to decrease cardiovascular risk in patients who cannot take ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitors.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Does Telma Am cause depression?

    Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

    No, Telma Am doesn't cause depression. However, if you experience depression while taking Telma Am, please talk to your doctor immediately. 

    Question over 5 years ago

    Does Telma Am cause weight gain?

    Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS, MS , Urology, General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

    No, Telma Am 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 Telma Am is causing weight gain then discuss with your doctor instantly. 


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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 169-173

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 507

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Micardis® (telmisartan)

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Twynsta® (telmisartan/amlodipine)

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Norvasc® (amlodipine besylate)

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 540, 549, 550

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 147-148

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