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Telmiz is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Heart Failure, High BP. Other than this, Telmiz has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Telmiz. 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 Telmiz include Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting, Back Pain. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Telmiz can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Telmiz 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, Telmiz's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Telmiz'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 Telmiz since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Drug interactions for Telmiz have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Telmiz is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Telmiz 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 Telmiz safe for pregnant women?
Telmiz has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Telmiz without medical advice.
Is the use of Telmiz safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Telmiz on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Telmiz on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Telmiz on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Telmiz on the Liver?
Telmiz may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Telmiz on the Heart?
Telmiz may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Telmiz 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 Telmiz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Telmiz habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Telmiz has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Telmiz. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Telmiz only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Telmiz is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Telmiz
Some foods when eaten with Telmiz can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Telmiz
Taking Telmiz with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Telmiz may cause a cough on rare occasions. If you experience a cough while taking Telmiz, please talk to your doctor immediately.
Telmiz 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. Telmiz 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 Telmiz exactly as prescribed by their doctor.
No, Telmiz doesn't cause a headache. However, if you experience a headache while using Telmiz, please consult your doctor without any delay.
Yes, Telmiz causes hyponatremia (low level of sodium in the blood). Treatment with telmisartan might call for a regular blood monitoring for checking sodium levels.
Telmiz 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. Telmiz is used to treat hypertension. It is also used to decrease cardiovascular risk in patients who cannot take ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitors.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Micardis® (telmisartan)
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