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Telma Beta 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 Telma Beta safe for pregnant women?
Telma Beta should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Telma Beta safe during breastfeeding?
Telma Beta has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Telma Beta on the Kidneys?
Using Telma Beta does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Telma Beta on the Liver?
Telma Beta has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Telma Beta on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Telma Beta on the heart have been reported.
Telma Beta 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 Telma Beta unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Telma Beta habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Telma Beta is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Telma Beta, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Telma Beta can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Telma Beta is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Telma Beta for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Telma Beta
When consumed with certain foods, Telma Beta may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Telma Beta
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Telma Beta as it can have severe side effects.
No, Telma Beta 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 Telma Beta is causing weight gain then discuss with your doctor instantly.
Telma Beta 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.
Telma Beta 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. Telma Beta is used to treat hypertension. It is also used to decrease cardiovascular risk in patients who cannot take ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitors.
Yes, it is safe to take Telma Beta 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.
Telma Beta 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. Telma Beta 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 Telma Beta exactly as prescribed by their doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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