Ecotel Beta: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Ecotel Beta Information

Ecotel Beta is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Ecotel Beta have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ecotel Beta. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Ecotel Beta include Headache, Dizziness, Weakness. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ecotel Beta as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ecotel Beta 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, Ecotel Beta's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Ecotel Beta related warnings talks about Ecotel Beta's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Diabetes, Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Angioedema must refrain from the use of Ecotel Beta since this can cause severe adverse effects.

Additionally, Ecotel Beta may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ecotel Beta is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

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

Ecotel Beta Benefits & Uses

Ecotel Beta is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

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

Ecotel Beta 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Telmisartan (40 mg), Metoprolol (12.5 mg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Telmisartan (80 mg), Metoprolol (25 mg)/Tablet, dose may decrease as needed
Geriatric	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Telmisartan (80 mg), Metoprolol (25 mg)/Tablet, dose may decrease as needed

Ecotel Beta Side Effects

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

Severe

Arrhythimia

Common

Headache
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Weakness

Ecotel Beta Related Warnings

Is the use of Ecotel Beta safe for pregnant women?

Ecotel Beta shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Ecotel Beta safe during breastfeeding?

Ecotel Beta does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Ecotel Beta on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Ecotel Beta. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Ecotel Beta on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Ecotel Beta. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Ecotel Beta on the Heart?

Ecotel Beta has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Ecotel Beta with Other Drugs

Ecotel Beta should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Dexamethasone

Captopril

Moderate

Insulin Aspart

Ecotel Beta Contraindications

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

Diabetes
Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Angioedema

Frequently asked Questions about Ecotel Beta

Is this Ecotel Beta habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Ecotel Beta.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Ecotel Beta as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Ecotel Beta should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Ecotel Beta is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Ecotel Beta Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ecotel Beta

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Ecotel Beta, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Ecotel Beta

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Ecotel Beta with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Ecotel Beta

Question over 5 years ago

Does Ecotel Beta cause depression?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Ecotel Beta doesn't cause depression. However, if you experience depression while taking Ecotel Beta, please talk to your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Ecotel Beta cause weight gain?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS, MS , Urology, General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

No, Ecotel Beta does not cause weight gain. Weight gain has rarely been associated with this drug. However, if you are experiencing unusual weight gain and you are in doubt that Ecotel Beta is causing weight gain then discuss with your doctor instantly.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Ecotel Beta cause hyperkalemia?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ecotel Beta causes hyperkalemia (high amount of potassium in the blood). Therefore, monitoring of blood potassium levels is important during Ecotel Beta therapy.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Ecotel Beta work

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Ecotel Beta 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 Ecotel Beta decreases the blood pressure.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is it safe to take Ecotel Beta?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes, it is safe to take Ecotel Beta 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.