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Tetan Ct is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Tetan Ct also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Tetan Ct depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Tetan Ct include Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting, Back Pain. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Tetan Ct can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Tetan Ct 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.
Tetan Ct's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Tetan Ct has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Tetan Ct related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Angioedema, Hyperkalemia, Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Tetan Ct since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Tetan Ct contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Tetan Ct with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Tetan Ct is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Tetan Ct 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Tetan Ct safe for pregnant women?
Tetan CT rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of Tetan Ct safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Tetan CT on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Tetan Ct on the Kidneys?
Tetan CT has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Tetan Ct on the Liver?
Tetan CT is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Tetan Ct on the Heart?
Side effects of Tetan CT rarely affect the heart.
Tetan Ct 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 Tetan Ct unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tetan Ct habit forming or addictive?
Tetan Ct is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Tetan Ct
When consumed with certain foods, Tetan Ct may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tetan Ct
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Tetan Ct as it can have severe side effects.
Tetan CT 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. Tetan CT 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 Tetan CT exactly as prescribed by their doctor.
No, Tetan CT 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.
Tetan CT 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. Tetan CT is used to treat hypertension. It is also used to decrease cardiovascular risk in patients who cannot take ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitors.
Yes, Tetan CT causes hyponatremia (low level of sodium in the blood). Treatment with telmisartan might call for a regular blood monitoring for checking sodium levels.
No, Tetan CT 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 Tetan CT is causing weight gain then discuss with your doctor instantly.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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