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Telmiprime 20 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Heart Failure, High BP. Other than this, Telmiprime 20 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Telmiprime 20 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Telmiprime 20 Tablet include Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting, Back Pain. Some other side effects of Telmiprime 20 Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Telmiprime 20 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Telmiprime 20 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Telmiprime 20 Tablet related warnings talks about Telmiprime 20 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Telmiprime 20 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Telmiprime 20 Tablet in conditions like Angioedema, Hyperkalemia, Drug Allergy.
Drug interactions for Telmiprime 20 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Telmiprime 20 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Telmiprime 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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Is the use of Telmiprime 20 Tablet 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.
Is the use of Telmiprime 20 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Telmiprime may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Telmiprime 20 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Using Telmiprime does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Telmiprime 20 Tablet on the Liver?
Telmiprime may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Telmiprime 20 Tablet on the Heart?
Telmiprime has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Telmiprime 20 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Telmiprime 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Telmiprime 20 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Telmiprime 20 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Telmiprime 20 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Telmiprime 20 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Telmiprime 20 Tablet
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Telmiprime 20 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Telmiprime 20 Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Telmiprime 20 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
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.
Yes, Telmiprime causes hyperkalemia (high amount of potassium in the blood). Therefore, monitoring of blood potassium levels is important during Telmiprime therapy.
No, Telmiprime doesn't cause depression. However, if you experience depression while taking Telmiprime, please talk to your doctor immediately.
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.
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.
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References
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