Telmiprime 20 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Telmiprime Information

Telmiprime is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Heart Failure, High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Telmiprime have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Telmiprime 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Telmiprime are Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting, Back Pain. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Telmiprime can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Telmiprime go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Telmiprime has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Telmiprime's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Telmiprime related warnings section.

Telmiprime can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Telmiprime in conditions like Angioedema, Hyperkalemia, Drug Allergy.

Drug reaction of Telmiprime with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

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

Telmiprime Benefits & Uses
Telmiprime Dosage & How to Take
Telmiprime Side Effects
Telmiprime Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Telmiprime with Other Drugs
Telmiprime Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Telmiprime
Telmiprime Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Telmiprime Benefits & Uses

Telmiprime is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Heart Failure
High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)

Other Benefits

Telmiprime 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: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Telmiprime Related Warnings

Is the use of Telmiprime safe for pregnant women?

Telmiprime 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 Telmiprime safe during breastfeeding?

Telmiprime may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Telmiprime on the Kidneys?

Using Telmiprime does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Telmiprime on the Liver?

Telmiprime may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Telmiprime on the Heart?

Telmiprime has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Telmiprime with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Aliskiren

Moderate

Acarbose

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Phenylephrine

Dextromethorphan

Guaifenesin

Mild

Amlodipine

Telmiprime Contraindications

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

Angioedema
Hyperkalemia
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Telmiprime

Is this Telmiprime habit forming or addictive?

Telmiprime is not addictive in nature.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Telmiprime only as per medical advice.

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

No, Telmiprime cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Telmiprime Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Telmiprime

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Telmiprime to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Telmiprime

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Telmiprime as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Telmiprime

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Telmiprime?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Telmiprime 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. Telmiprime 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 Telmiprime cause hyperkalemia?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Telmiprime causes hyperkalemia (high amount of potassium in the blood). Therefore, monitoring of blood potassium levels is important during Telmiprime therapy.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Telmiprime cause depression?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

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

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Telmiprime work

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Telmiprime 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 Telmiprime decreases the blood pressure.

Question over 5 years ago

Is it safe to take Telmiprime?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes, it is safe to take Telmiprime as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. However, in some people, it may cause some side effects like back pain, sinusitis, and diaarhea.