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Telmikind is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Heart Failure, High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Telmikind have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Telmikind depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Telmikind include Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting, Back Pain. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Telmikind as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Telmikind 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 Telmikind is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Telmikind's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Angioedema, Hyperkalemia, Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Telmikind since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Additionally, Telmikind may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Telmikind is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Telmikind 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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Is the use of Telmikind safe for pregnant women?
Telmikind shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Telmikind safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Telmikind as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Telmikind on the Kidneys?
Telmikind does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Telmikind on the Liver?
Telmikind is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Telmikind on the Heart?
Side effects of Telmikind rarely affect the heart.
Telmikind should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Telmikind unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Telmikind habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Telmikind.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Telmikind as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Telmikind only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Telmikind is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Telmikind
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Telmikind to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Telmikind
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Telmikind as it can have severe side effects.
Telmikind 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 Telmikind decreases the blood pressure.
Yes, Telmikind causes hyperkalemia (high amount of potassium in the blood). Therefore, monitoring of blood potassium levels is important during Telmikind therapy.
No, Telmikind is not a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor. It is angiotensin II receptor blocker (an antihypertensive drug).
Telmikind 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 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 Telmikind is causing weight gain then discuss with your doctor instantly.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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