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Telmisartan
Latest prescription information about Telmisartan. Learn how to pronounce the drug’s name, its indications, dosage, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, its storage instructions and warnings if any when taken during pregnancy. Also listed are the International and Indian trade name(s) of the drug and its price list.
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Generic Name : Telmisartan
Pronunciation : TEL-mi-SAR-tan
Trade Name(s):
India- Adcom Tab, A2B, Adcom-H Tab, Anzitel Tab, Anzitel-H Tab, Arbitel Tab, Arbitel-H Tab, Astel Tab, Astel-H Tab, Axitel 40, Biotel-H Tab, Cortel Tab, Cortel-A Tab, Cortel-H Tab, Cresar Tab, Cresar-Am Tab, Etela Tab, Etela-H Tab, Hytel Tab, Hytel-H Tab, Lovetel Film-Coated Tab, Lovetel-H Film-Coated Tab, Micartel, Mistra Tab, Mytel Tab, Mytel-H Tab, Newtel Tab, Newtel-H Tab, Oditel H Tab, Oditel Tab, Safetelmi Tab, Safetelmi-H Film-Coated Tab, Sartel-R Tab, Startel Tab, Startel-H Tab, Tazloc Tab, Tazloc-H Tab, Tazloc-R Tab, Telar Tab, Telar-Am Tab, Telar-H Tab, Telday Tab, Telday-H Tab, Telex Tab, Telex-H Tab, Teli H Tab, Teli Tab, Telista Tab, Telista-H Tab, Telista-Rm Tab, Telkaa Tab, Telma Tab, Telma-Am Tab, Telma-H Tab, Telma-R Tab, Telmate Tab, Telmate-H Tab, Telmichek Tab, Telmichek-H Tab, Telmikare Tab, Telmikare-H Tab, Telmikind-40 Film-Coated Tab, Telmikind-H Film-Coated Tab, Telmisat Tab, Telmisat-H Tab, Telmisat-R Tab, Telmitop Hc Tab, Telmitop Tab, Telpic Tab, Telpic-H Tab, Telpres Tab, Telpres-Am Tab, Telpres-H Tab, Telsar Tab, Telsar-A Tab, Telsar-H Tab, Telsartan-Atr Tab, Telsat Tab, Telsat-H Tab, Telsite Tab, Telsite-Am Tab, Telsite-H Tab, Telvas 80 Tab, Telvas-H Tab, Telza Tab, Telza-H Tab, Temas Tab, Temas-Ht Tab, Temesa Tab, Teram Tab, Teram-H Tab, Tetan Tab, Tetan-H Tab, T-Press Tab, T-Press-Am Tab, T-Press-H Tab, Tymist Tab, Vasorta Tab, Wismitel-H Tab, Zitelmi Tab, Zitelmi-H Tab. International- Micardis. This medication is angiotensin receptor blocker (ARBs), prescribed for hypertension. When it is not to be taken (Contraindications):
When it is to be taken : Hypertension- Adults- Oral: Initial: 40 mg once daily. Max: 80 mg/day. Cardio Vascular risk reduction- Adults- Oral: 80 mg once per day. How it should be taken : It comes as a tablet to take by mouth, with or without food. Special Instruction : * Caution should be exercised in patients with history of heart, liver or kidney disease, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. * It may cause dizziness or drowsiness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication. * Avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medication. * Patients may develop with severe allergic reactions; if it so consult with your doctor. * It may cause diarrhea, dehydration, excessive sweating or vomiting which leads to low blood pressure. Side Effects : Most Common- Headache, dizziness and diarrhea. Body as a Whole- Allergy, fever, leg pain and uneasiness. Heart- Palpitations, chest pain, fast heart rate, leg swelling and abnormal ECG. Central Nervous System- Sleeplessness, drowsiness, headache, unsteadiness, tingling, involuntary muscle contractions, decreased sensitivity, impotence, increased sweating flushing, anxiety, depression and nervousness. Gastrointestinal- Flatulence, constipation, stomach inflammation, vomiting, dry mouth, gastro esophageal reflux, tooth pain and nonspecific gastrointestinal disorders. Metabolic- Increased cholesterol level in blood and sugar. Musculoskeletal- Joint inflammation/pain and leg cramps. Immunity- Fungal infection, abscess and ear inflammation. Respiratory- Asthma, difficulty in breathing, nosebleed and inflammation of bronchus/nose. Skin - Skin inflammation, rash, redness and itching. Genitourinary- Increased urination frequency and bladder inflammation. Eye and ENT- Abnormal vision, eye inflammation, ringing in the ear and ear pain. * Monitor blood pressure, blood electrolyte levels, heart, kidney or liver function regularly while taking this medication. Storage Conditions : Store it at controlled room temperature (15-30°C). |
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