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Arbitel 80 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Heart Failure, High BP. The alternative uses of Arbitel 80 Tablet have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Arbitel 80 Tablet. 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.
The most common side effects of Arbitel 80 Tablet are Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting, Back Pain. While these are the most often observed Arbitel 80 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Arbitel 80 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Arbitel 80 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Arbitel 80 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Arbitel 80 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Arbitel 80 Tablet in conditions like Angioedema, Hyperkalemia, Drug Allergy.
Additionally, Arbitel 80 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Arbitel 80 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Arbitel 80 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 Arbitel 80 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Arbitel shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Arbitel 80 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Arbitel as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Arbitel 80 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Arbitel is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Arbitel 80 Tablet on the Liver?
Arbitel has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Arbitel 80 Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Arbitel on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Arbitel 80 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Arbitel 80 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Arbitel 80 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Arbitel 80 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Arbitel 80 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Arbitel 80 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Arbitel 80 Tablet
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Arbitel 80 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Arbitel 80 Tablet
Taking alcohol with Arbitel 80 Tablet can be dangerous.
Arbitel 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. Arbitel is used to treat hypertension. It is also used to decrease cardiovascular risk in patients who cannot take ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitors.
No, Arbitel 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 Arbitel is causing weight gain then discuss with your doctor instantly.
No, Arbitel doesn't cause a headache. However, if you experience a headache while using Arbitel, please consult your doctor without any delay.
No, Arbitel doesn't cause depression. However, if you experience depression while taking Arbitel, please talk to your doctor immediately.
Arbitel 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 Arbitel decreases the blood pressure.
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