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Telza H, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Telza H also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Telza H. 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 Telza H are Headache, Diarrhoea, Back Pain. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Telza H as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Telza H are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Telza H's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Telza H's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Telza H can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Telza H in conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Angioedema, Hypoparathyroidism. The section on Telza H contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Telza H may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Telza H is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Telza H 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Telza H is used -
Severe
Mild
Common
Is the use of Telza H safe for pregnant women?
Telza H shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Telza H safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Telza H may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Telza H should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Telza H on the Kidneys?
Telza H may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Telza H on the Liver?
Telza 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 Telza H on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Telza H. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Telza H should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Telza H unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Telza H habit forming or addictive?
Telza H does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Telza H can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Telza H is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Telza H for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Telza H
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Telza H together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Telza H
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Telza H and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Telza H causes hyperkalemia (high amount of potassium in the blood). Therefore, monitoring of blood potassium levels is important during Telza H therapy.
Telza H can be taken as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. You must not discontinue taking it even when you start feeling well. In addition, you must not take it more frequently as that can have adverse effects. Follow the recommendations of your doctor completely.
Yes, Telza H causes hyponatremia (low level of sodium in the blood). Treatment with telmisartan might call for a regular blood monitoring for checking sodium levels.
No, Telza 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.
No, Telza H doesn't cause a headache. However, if you experience a headache while using Telza H, please consult your doctor without any delay.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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