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Teltin H 40 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. The alternative uses of Teltin H 40 Tablet have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Teltin H 40 Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Teltin H 40 Tablet are Headache, Diarrhoea, Back Pain. Some other side effects of Teltin H 40 Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Teltin H 40 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Teltin H 40 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Teltin H 40 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Teltin H 40 Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Angioedema, Hypoparathyroidism must refrain from the use of Teltin H 40 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Teltin H 40 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Teltin H 40 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Teltin H 40 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Teltin H 40 Tablet is used to treat the following -
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.
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Is the use of Teltin H 40 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Teltin H. If you are pregnant, do not take Teltin H without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Teltin H 40 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Teltin H should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Teltin H 40 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Teltin H. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Teltin H 40 Tablet on the Liver?
Teltin H may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Teltin H 40 Tablet on the Heart?
Teltin H can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Teltin H 40 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Teltin H 40 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Teltin H 40 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Teltin H 40 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Teltin H 40 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Teltin H 40 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Teltin H 40 Tablet
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Teltin H 40 Tablet and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Teltin H 40 Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Teltin H 40 Tablet with alcohol.
No, Teltin H is not bad for kidneys. In fact, it protects the kidneys, thus, it is suitable for people with diabetes and mild-to-moderate kidney disease.
Teltin H 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. Teltin H 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 Teltin H exactly as prescribed by their doctor.
Teltin H 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 Teltin H decreases the blood pressure.
No, Teltin H doesn't cause a headache. However, if you experience a headache while using Teltin H, please consult your doctor without any delay.
No, Teltin H is not a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor. It is angiotensin II receptor blocker (an antihypertensive drug).
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