Telmiten H: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Telmiten H Information

Telmiten H is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Telmiten H have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Telmiten H. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Telmiten H also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Diarrhoea, Back Pain. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Telmiten H as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Telmiten H normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Telmiten H's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Telmiten H related warnings talks about Telmiten H's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Telmiten H 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 Telmiten H contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Telmiten H may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Telmiten H, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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

Telmiten H Benefits & Uses

Telmiten H is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

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

Telmiten H 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

Telmiten H Related Warnings

Is the use of Telmiten H safe for pregnant women?

Telmiten H shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Telmiten H safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Telmiten H may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Telmiten H should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Telmiten H on the Kidneys?

Telmiten H can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Telmiten H on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Telmiten H. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Telmiten H on the Heart?

There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Telmiten H. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Telmiten H with Other Drugs

Telmiten H should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Aliskiren

Captopril

Moderate

Insulin Aspart

Dexamethasone

Telmiten H Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Telmiten H unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Diabetes
Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Angioedema
Hypoparathyroidism

Frequently asked Questions about Telmiten H

Is this Telmiten H habit forming or addictive?

Telmiten H is not addictive in nature.

No
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 Telmiten H can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Telmiten H only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Telmiten H for mental disorders.

No

Telmiten H Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Telmiten H

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Telmiten H together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Telmiten H

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Telmiten H and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Telmiten H

Question over 5 years ago

Does Telmiten H cause hyponatremia?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Telmiten 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 Telmiten H cause hyperkalemia?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

Is Telmiten H bad for kidneys?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

No, Telmiten H 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.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Telmiten H work

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Telmiten H contains telmisartan which is an antihypertensive drug that works by preventing a chemical (angiotensin II) to bind with a receptor. This causes relaxation of blood vessels, it also prevents the synthesis and release of aldosterone (a hormone whose hyperactivity results in high blood pressure). In this way Telmiten H decreases the blood pressure.

Question over 5 years ago

How to take Telmiten H?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

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