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Relmisart is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Heart Failure, High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Relmisart have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Relmisart depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Relmisart also has some side effects, the most common being Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting, Back Pain. Some other side effects of Relmisart have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Relmisart are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Relmisart has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Relmisart has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Relmisart related warnings section.
Relmisart is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Angioedema, Hyperkalemia, Drug Allergy as it can result in adverse effects.
Drug interactions for Relmisart have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Relmisart is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Relmisart 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Relmisart is used -
Severe
Mild
Common
Is the use of Relmisart safe for pregnant women?
Relmisart has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Relmisart without medical advice.
Is the use of Relmisart safe during breastfeeding?
Relmisart has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Relmisart on the Kidneys?
Using Relmisart does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Relmisart on the Liver?
Relmisart is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Relmisart on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Relmisart on the heart have been reported.
Relmisart 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 Relmisart unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Relmisart habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Relmisart has not been reported.
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 Relmisart can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Relmisart is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Relmisart is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Relmisart
Taking Relmisart with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Relmisart
Taking alcohol with Relmisart can be dangerous.
Yes, Relmisart causes hyperkalemia (high amount of potassium in the blood). Therefore, monitoring of blood potassium levels is important during Relmisart therapy.
Relmisart 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, Relmisart may cause a cough on rare occasions. If you experience a cough while taking Relmisart, please talk to your doctor immediately.
No, Relmisart doesn't cause a headache. However, if you experience a headache while using Relmisart, please consult your doctor without any delay.
Relmisart 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. Relmisart is used to treat hypertension. It is also used to decrease cardiovascular risk in patients who cannot take ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitors.
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