Telzen H is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Other than this, Telzen H has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Telzen H depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Telzen 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 Telzen H as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Telzen H are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Telzen H has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Telzen H's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Telzen H related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Angioedema, Hypoparathyroidism must refrain from the use of Telzen H since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Telzen H contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Telzen H may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Telzen H is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Telzen H 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
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
|
| Geriatric |
|
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Telzen H is used -
Severe
Mild
Common
Is the use of Telzen H safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Telzen H. If you are pregnant, do not take Telzen H without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Telzen H safe during breastfeeding?
Telzen H should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Telzen H on the Kidneys?
Telzen H may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Telzen H on the Liver?
Telzen H may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Telzen H on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Telzen H. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Telzen H should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Telzen H unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Telzen H habit forming or addictive?
Telzen H is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Telzen H you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Telzen H only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Telzen H is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Telzen H
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Telzen H with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Telzen H
Information about the interaction of Telzen H and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Telzen H 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 Telzen H 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.
Yes, Telzen H causes hyperkalemia (high amount of potassium in the blood). Therefore, monitoring of blood potassium levels is important during Telzen H therapy.
Yes, Telzen H may cause a cough on rare occasions. If you experience a cough while taking Telzen H, please talk to your doctor immediately.
Telzen 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 Telzen H decreases the blood pressure.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
