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Telmed 20 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Heart Failure, High BP. The alternative uses of Telmed 20 Tablet have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Telmed 20 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Telmed 20 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting, Back Pain. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Telmed 20 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Telmed 20 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Telmed 20 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Telmed 20 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Telmed 20 Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Angioedema, Hyperkalemia, Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Telmed 20 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Drug reaction of Telmed 20 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Telmed 20 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Telmed 20 Tablet 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 Telmed 20 Tablet is used -
Severe
Mild
Common
Is the use of Telmed 20 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Telmed 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 Telmed 20 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Telmed as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Telmed 20 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Telmed is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Telmed 20 Tablet on the Liver?
Telmed is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Telmed 20 Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Telmed rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Telmed 20 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Telmed 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Telmed 20 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Telmed 20 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Telmed 20 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Telmed 20 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Telmed 20 Tablet
Taking Telmed 20 Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Telmed 20 Tablet
Taking alcohol with Telmed 20 Tablet can be dangerous.
Telmed 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. Telmed is used to treat hypertension. It is also used to decrease cardiovascular risk in patients who cannot take ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitors.
No, Telmed is not a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor. It is angiotensin II receptor blocker (an antihypertensive drug).
Telmed 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. Telmed 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 Telmed exactly as prescribed by their doctor.
Yes, Telmed may cause a cough on rare occasions. If you experience a cough while taking Telmed, please talk to your doctor immediately.
No, Telmed doesn't cause depression. However, if you experience depression while taking Telmed, please talk to your doctor immediately.
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