Telvas H 40/12.5 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Telvas H 40/12.5 Tablet Information

Telvas H 40/12.5 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Telvas H 40/12.5 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Telvas H 40/12.5 Tablet 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Telvas H 40/12.5 Tablet are Headache, Diarrhoea, Back Pain. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Telvas H 40/12.5 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Telvas H 40/12.5 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Telvas H 40/12.5 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Telvas H 40/12.5 Tablet related warnings talks about Telvas H 40/12.5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Telvas H 40/12.5 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Angioedema, Hypoparathyroidism are examples of such conditions. The section on Telvas H 40/12.5 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Telvas H 40/12.5 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Telvas H 40/12.5 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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

Telvas H 40/12.5 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Telvas H 40/12.5 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

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

Telvas H 40/12.5 Tablet 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: Either Single Maximum Dose: 105 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 25 mg hydrochlorothiazide and 80 mg telmisartan
Geriatric	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 105 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 25 mg hydrochlorothiazide and 80 mg telmisartan

Telvas H 40/12.5 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Telvas H 40/12.5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Telvas H has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Telvas H without medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Telvas H 40/12.5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Telvas H may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Telvas H 40/12.5 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Telvas H. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Telvas H 40/12.5 Tablet on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Telvas H. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Telvas H only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Telvas H 40/12.5 Tablet on the Heart?

You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Telvas H. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Telvas H 40/12.5 Tablet with Other Drugs

Telvas H 40/12.5 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Aliskiren

Captopril

Moderate

Insulin Aspart

Dexamethasone

Telvas H 40/12.5 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Telvas H 40/12.5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Diabetes
Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Angioedema
Hypoparathyroidism

Frequently asked Questions about Telvas H 40/12.5 Tablet

Is this Telvas H 40/12.5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Telvas H 40/12.5 Tablet is addictive.

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

After taking Telvas H 40/12.5 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Telvas H 40/12.5 Tablet can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Telvas H 40/12.5 Tablet 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 Telvas H 40/12.5 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Telvas H 40/12.5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Telvas H 40/12.5 Tablet

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Telvas H 40/12.5 Tablet and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Telvas H 40/12.5 Tablet

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Telvas H 40/12.5 Tablet with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Telvas H 40/12.5 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Does Telvas H cause hyponatremia?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Telvas H 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 Telvas H cause weight gain?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

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

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Telvas H?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Telvas H 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. Telvas H 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 Telvas H exactly as prescribed by their doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Telvas H cause cough?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Telvas H may cause a cough on rare occasions. If you experience a cough while taking Telvas H, please talk to your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Telvas H cause hyperkalemia?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Telvas H causes hyperkalemia (high amount of potassium in the blood). Therefore, monitoring of blood potassium levels is important during Telvas H therapy.