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Telmicon Am is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Telmicon Am depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Telmicon Am is used to treat the following -
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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 Telmicon Am safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Telmicon Am. If you are pregnant, do not take Telmicon Am without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Telmicon Am safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Telmicon Am. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Telmicon Am on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Telmicon Am. 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 Telmicon Am on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Telmicon Am. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Telmicon Am only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Telmicon Am on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Telmicon Am. 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.
Telmicon Am 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 Telmicon Am unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Telmicon Am habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Telmicon Am is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Telmicon Am, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Telmicon Am can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Telmicon Am should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Telmicon Am in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Telmicon Am
There is no information on the effects of taking Telmicon Am with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Telmicon Am
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Telmicon Am with alcohol will be.
Telmicon Am 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. Telmicon Am 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 Telmicon Am exactly as prescribed by their doctor.
Telmicon Am 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 Telmicon Am decreases the blood pressure.
No, Telmicon Am is not a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor. It is angiotensin II receptor blocker (an antihypertensive drug).
No, Telmicon Am is not bad for kidneys. In fact, it protects the kidneys, thus, it is suitable for people with diabetes and mild-to-moderate kidney disease.
Telmicon Am can be taken as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. You must not discontinue taking it even when you start feeling well. In addition, you must not take it more frequently as that can have adverse effects. Follow the recommendations of your doctor completely.
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References
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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)
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