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Telmichek 80 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Heart Failure, High BP. Telmichek 80 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Telmichek 80 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Telmichek 80 Tablet include Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting, Back Pain. Some other side effects of Telmichek 80 Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Telmichek 80 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Telmichek 80 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Telmichek 80 Tablet related warnings talks about Telmichek 80 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Telmichek 80 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Telmichek 80 Tablet in conditions like Angioedema, Hyperkalemia, Drug Allergy.
Drug interactions for Telmichek 80 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Telmichek 80 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Telmichek 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.
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Is the use of Telmichek 80 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Telmichek has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Telmichek without medical advice.
Is the use of Telmichek 80 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Telmichek has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Telmichek 80 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Telmichek is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Telmichek 80 Tablet on the Liver?
Telmichek has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Telmichek 80 Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Telmichek rarely affect the heart.
Telmichek 80 Tablet 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 Telmichek 80 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Telmichek 80 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Telmichek 80 Tablet does not cause addiction.
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 Telmichek 80 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Telmichek 80 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Telmichek 80 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Telmichek 80 Tablet
Telmichek 80 Tablet may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Telmichek 80 Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Telmichek 80 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Telmichek causes hyponatremia (low level of sodium in the blood). Treatment with telmisartan might call for a regular blood monitoring for checking sodium levels.
Yes, it is safe to take Telmichek 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.
No, Telmichek is not a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor. It is angiotensin II receptor blocker (an antihypertensive drug).
No, Telmichek is not bad for kidneys. In fact, it protects the kidneys, thus, it is suitable for people with diabetes and mild-to-moderate kidney disease.
Telmichek 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. Telmichek is used to treat hypertension. It is also used to decrease cardiovascular risk in patients who cannot take ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitors.
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