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

Telride Information

Telride, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Heart Failure, High BP. The alternative uses of Telride have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Telride depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Telride include Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting, Back Pain. While these are the most often observed Telride side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Telride are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Telride's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Telride's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Telride is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Angioedema, Hyperkalemia, Drug Allergy as it can result in adverse effects.

Besides this, Telride may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Telride, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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

Telride Benefits & Uses

Telride is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Telride 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

Telride Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Telride is used -

Severe

Bradycardia

Mild

Fatigue
Weakness
Stomach ache (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)
Headache

Common

Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Nausea or vomiting
Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)

Telride Related Warnings

Is the use of Telride safe for pregnant women?

Telride 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 Telride safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Telride for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

Mild
What is the effect of Telride on the Kidneys?

Using Telride does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Telride on the Liver?

Telride is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Telride on the Heart?

Telride may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Telride with Other Drugs

Telride 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

Telride Contraindications

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

Angioedema
Hyperkalemia
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Telride

Is this Telride habit forming or addictive?

Telride does not cause addiction.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Telride. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Telride only as per medical advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Telride for mental disorders.

No

Telride Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Telride

Taking Telride with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Telride

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

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Telride

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Telride?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Telride 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. Telride 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 Telride exactly as prescribed by their doctor.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Telride work

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Telride 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 Telride decreases the blood pressure.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Telride?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Telride 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. Telride is used to treat hypertension. It is also used to decrease cardiovascular risk in patients who cannot take ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitors.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is it safe to take Telride?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes, it is safe to take Telride 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.