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Telcros is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Heart Failure, High BP. The alternative uses of Telcros have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Telcros is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Telcros also has some side effects, the most common being Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting, Back Pain. While these are the most often observed Telcros side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Telcros 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Telcros is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Telcros related warnings talks about Telcros's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Telcros 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 Telcros have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Telcros is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Telcros 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 Telcros is used -
Severe
Mild
Common
Is the use of Telcros safe for pregnant women?
Telcros has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Telcros without medical advice.
Is the use of Telcros safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Telcros for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Telcros on the Kidneys?
Telcros is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Telcros on the Liver?
Telcros is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Telcros on the Heart?
Telcros has very mild side effects on the heart.
Telcros 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 Telcros unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Telcros habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Telcros is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Telcros as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Telcros only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Telcros is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Telcros
Telcros may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Telcros
Consuming Telcros with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Telcros causes hyponatremia (low level of sodium in the blood). Treatment with telmisartan might call for a regular blood monitoring for checking sodium levels.
No, Telcros 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 Telcros is causing weight gain then discuss with your doctor instantly.
Yes, Telcros causes hyperkalemia (high amount of potassium in the blood). Therefore, monitoring of blood potassium levels is important during Telcros therapy.
Telcros 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, it is safe to take Telcros 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.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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