Cresar AM Tablet (15) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Other than this, Cresar AM Tablet (15) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Cresar AM Tablet (15) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Cresar AM Tablet (15) are Headache, Dizziness, Palpitations (fluttering in chest). Some other side effects of Cresar AM Tablet (15) have been listed ahead. These side effects of Cresar AM Tablet (15) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Cresar AM Tablet (15) has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Cresar AM Tablet (15)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Angioedema must refrain from the use of Cresar AM Tablet (15) since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Additionally, Cresar AM Tablet (15) may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Cresar AM Tablet (15), it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Cresar AM Tablet (15) is used to treat the following -
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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cresar AM Tablet (15) is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Cresar AM Tablet (15) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Cresar AM. If you are pregnant, do not take Cresar AM without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Cresar AM Tablet (15) safe during breastfeeding?
Cresar AM may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Cresar AM Tablet (15) on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Cresar AM. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Cresar AM Tablet (15) on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Cresar AM. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Cresar AM only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Cresar AM Tablet (15) on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Cresar AM. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Cresar AM Tablet (15) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cresar AM Tablet (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cresar AM Tablet (15) habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Cresar AM Tablet (15) 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 Cresar AM Tablet (15) can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Cresar AM Tablet (15) is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cresar AM Tablet (15) cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Cresar AM Tablet (15)
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Cresar AM Tablet (15) and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cresar AM Tablet (15)
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Cresar AM Tablet (15) with alcohol.
Yes, Cresar AM causes hyponatremia (low level of sodium in the blood). Treatment with telmisartan might call for a regular blood monitoring for checking sodium levels.
Yes, Cresar AM causes hyperkalemia (high amount of potassium in the blood). Therefore, monitoring of blood potassium levels is important during Cresar AM therapy.
Cresar AM is available in the form of tablets. A tablet is usually taken once a day, with or without food because food affects the absorption of this drug. It should be taken at exactly the same time every time to avoid skipping the dose. Cresar AM might start showing the effects between 2 to 4 weeks, therefore, it is important to continue taking it even when you feel well. One should take Cresar AM exactly as prescribed by their doctor.
Cresar AM 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. Cresar AM is used to treat hypertension. It is also used to decrease cardiovascular risk in patients who cannot take ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitors.
No, Cresar AM doesn't cause depression. However, if you experience depression while taking Cresar AM, please talk to your doctor immediately.
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