Telat: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Telat Information

Telat 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 Telat have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Telat. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Telat include Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting, Back Pain. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Telat as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Telat 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.

Telat's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Telat's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Telat related warnings section.

Telat is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Angioedema, Hyperkalemia, Drug Allergy are examples of such conditions.

Drug interactions for Telat have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Telat, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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

Telat Benefits & Uses

Telat is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Telat 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
Adult	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Telat Side Effects

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

Severe

Bradycardia

Mild

Fatigue
Weakness
Stomach ache (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)
Headache

Common

Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Nausea or vomiting
Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)

Telat Related Warnings

Is the use of Telat safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Telat. If you are pregnant, do not take Telat without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Telat safe during breastfeeding?

Telat may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Telat on the Kidneys?

Using Telat does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Telat on the Liver?

Side effects of Telat rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Telat on the Heart?

Side effects of Telat rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Telat with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Aliskiren

Moderate

Acarbose

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Phenylephrine

Dextromethorphan

Guaifenesin

Mild

Amlodipine

Telat Contraindications

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

Angioedema
Hyperkalemia
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Telat

Is this Telat habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Telat has not been reported.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Telat should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, the use of Telat in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Telat Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Telat

Taking Telat with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Telat

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Telat as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Telat

Question over 5 years ago

Does Telat cause hyponatremia?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Telat causes hyponatremia (low level of sodium in the blood). Treatment with telmisartan might call for a regular blood monitoring for checking sodium levels.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Telat cause weight gain?

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

No, Telat 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 Telat is causing weight gain then discuss with your doctor instantly.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Telat a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

No, Telat is not a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor. It is angiotensin II receptor blocker (an antihypertensive drug).

Question over 5 years ago

Does Telat cause headache?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Telat doesn't cause a headache. However, if you experience a headache while using Telat, please consult your doctor without any delay.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I take Telat?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Telat 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.