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Telmikind Am is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Telmikind Am also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Telmikind Am depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Telmikind Am also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Dizziness, Palpitations (fluttering in chest). Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Telmikind Am as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Telmikind Am normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Telmikind Am's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Telmikind Am's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Telmikind Am can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Telmikind Am in conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Angioedema.
Besides this, Telmikind Am may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Telmikind Am is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Telmikind Am 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 Telmikind Am safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Telmikind AM. If you are pregnant, do not take Telmikind AM without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Telmikind Am safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Telmikind AM may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Telmikind AM should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Telmikind Am on the Kidneys?
Telmikind AM can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Telmikind Am on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Telmikind AM. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Telmikind Am on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Telmikind 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.
Telmikind 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 Telmikind Am unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Telmikind Am habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Telmikind Am.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Telmikind Am, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Telmikind Am can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Telmikind Am should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Telmikind Am for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Telmikind Am
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Telmikind Am with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Telmikind Am
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Telmikind Am with alcohol.
Telmikind 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.
No, Telmikind AM doesn't cause a headache. However, if you experience a headache while using Telmikind AM, please consult your doctor without any delay.
No, Telmikind AM is not a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor. It is angiotensin II receptor blocker (an antihypertensive drug).
Telmikind 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. Telmikind AM is used to treat hypertension. It is also used to decrease cardiovascular risk in patients who cannot take ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitors.
No, Telmikind 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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