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Vintel 40 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Heart Failure, High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. Vintel 40 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Vintel 40 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Vintel 40 Mg Tablet include Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting, Back Pain. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Vintel 40 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Vintel 40 Mg Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Vintel 40 Mg Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Vintel 40 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Vintel 40 Mg Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Vintel 40 Mg Tablet in conditions like Angioedema, Hyperkalemia, Drug Allergy.
Drug reaction of Vintel 40 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Vintel 40 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Vintel 40 Mg 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 Vintel 40 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Vintel has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Vintel without medical advice.
Is the use of Vintel 40 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Vintel for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Vintel 40 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Vintel is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Vintel 40 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Vintel is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Vintel 40 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Vintel rarely affect the heart.
Vintel 40 Mg Tablet 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 Vintel 40 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Vintel 40 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Vintel 40 Mg Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Vintel 40 Mg Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Vintel 40 Mg Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Vintel 40 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Vintel 40 Mg Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Vintel 40 Mg Tablet
Some foods when eaten with Vintel 40 Mg Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Vintel 40 Mg Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Vintel 40 Mg Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
Vintel 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.
Vintel 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 Vintel decreases the blood pressure.
Yes, Vintel causes hyperkalemia (high amount of potassium in the blood). Therefore, monitoring of blood potassium levels is important during Vintel therapy.
Yes, Vintel may cause a cough on rare occasions. If you experience a cough while taking Vintel, please talk to your doctor immediately.
No, Vintel is not a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor. It is angiotensin II receptor blocker (an antihypertensive drug).
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 169-173
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Micardis® (telmisartan)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Twynsta® (telmisartan/amlodipine)