99% Savings - Buy Just @1 Rs X
Telsartan 80 Tablet (28), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Heart Failure, High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. Telsartan 80 Tablet (28) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Telsartan 80 Tablet (28) 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Telsartan 80 Tablet (28) also has some side effects, the most common being Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting, Back Pain. Some other side effects of Telsartan 80 Tablet (28) have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Telsartan 80 Tablet (28) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Telsartan 80 Tablet (28)'s effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Telsartan 80 Tablet (28) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Telsartan 80 Tablet (28) related warnings section.
Telsartan 80 Tablet (28) is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Angioedema, Hyperkalemia, Drug Allergy as it can result in adverse effects.
Additionally, Telsartan 80 Tablet (28) may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Telsartan 80 Tablet (28) is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Telsartan 80 Tablet (28) 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Is the use of Telsartan 80 Tablet (28) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Telsartan. If you are pregnant, do not take Telsartan without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Telsartan 80 Tablet (28) safe during breastfeeding?
Telsartan may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Telsartan 80 Tablet (28) on the Kidneys?
Using Telsartan does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Telsartan 80 Tablet (28) on the Liver?
Side effects of Telsartan rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Telsartan 80 Tablet (28) on the Heart?
Side effects of Telsartan rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Telsartan 80 Tablet (28) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Telsartan 80 Tablet (28) habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Telsartan 80 Tablet (28) has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Telsartan 80 Tablet (28) as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Telsartan 80 Tablet (28) should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Telsartan 80 Tablet (28) is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Telsartan 80 Tablet (28)
Telsartan 80 Tablet (28) may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Telsartan 80 Tablet (28)
Taking Telsartan 80 Tablet (28) with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Telsartan causes hyponatremia (low level of sodium in the blood). Treatment with telmisartan might call for a regular blood monitoring for checking sodium levels.
No, Telsartan 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.
Yes, it is safe to take Telsartan 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, Telsartan 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 Telsartan is causing weight gain then discuss with your doctor instantly.
No, Telsartan doesn't cause depression. However, if you experience depression while taking Telsartan, please talk to your doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 169-173
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 507
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Micardis® (telmisartan)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Twynsta® (telmisartan/amlodipine)