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Ojtel 40 Tablet

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Composition FOR Ojtel 40mg Tablet

Telmisartan(40mg)

food interaction for Ojtel Tablet

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food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Ojtel 40 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
None
CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ojtel 40 Tablet.
UNSAFE
Ojtel 40 Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Ojtel 40 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Ojtel 40mg Tablet

Telmisartan(40mg)

Ojtel tablet uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure), prevention of heart attack and stroke, Heart failure and fever. It is a very effective medicine for these uses.

How ojtel tablet works

Ojtel 40 Tablet is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB). It relaxes blood vessels by blocking the action of a chemical that usually makes blood vessels tighter. This lowers the blood pressure, allowing the blood to flow more smoothly to different organs and the heart to pump more efficiently.

Common side effects of ojtel tablet

Tachycardia, Increased sweating, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Fever, Piles, Bronchitis (inflammation of the airways), Joint inflammation, Dryness in mouth, Cystitis, Nausea, Diarrhea, Asthma, Angioedema (swelling of deeper layers of skin), Increased white blood cell count (eosinophils), Low blood platelets, Impotence, Migraine, Upper respiratory tract infection, Back pain, Cough, Hypersensitivity, Sinus inflammation, Skin ulcer, Vertigo, Intermittent claudication, Ringing in ear, Decreased hemoglobin, Increased creatinine level in blood

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Expert advice FOR Ojtel Tablet

  • Take it at the same time each day to maintain stable blood pressure levels.
  • Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated while on this medication.
  • Regularly check your blood pressure to ensure the medication is working effectively.
  • Limit alcohol intake as it can lower blood pressure and increase side effects.
  • Do not stop taking Telmisartan suddenly without consulting your doctor, as this can worsen your condition.
  • Telmisartan can make you feel dizzy for the first few days. Rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down for a long time.
  • Incorporate a healthy diet and regular exercise to enhance the effectiveness of the medication.

Frequently asked questions FOR Ojtel 40mg Tablet

Telmisartan

Q. Should Ojtel 40 Tablet be taken in the morning or at night?
Ojtel 40 Tablet is generally recommended to be taken once daily, either in the morning or in the evening. Consider taking it at the same time each day as it will help you to remember taking it.
Q. How long does it take for Ojtel 40 Tablet to work?
You may see an improvement within a few days. But, the maximum benefit can be seen within 4-8 weeks of starting treatment.
Q. My blood pressure is now controlled. Can I stop taking Ojtel 40 Tablet now?
No, do not stop taking Ojtel 40 Tablet without consulting your doctor even if your blood pressure is controlled. Stopping it suddenly may increase your blood pressure which could be detrimental for you. Ojtel 40 Tablet does not cure high blood pressure but controls it. So, you may have to take the medicine lifelong. Talk to your doctor if you have any concerns.
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Q. If I have some kidney problem, can I take Ojtel 40 Tablet? Can it further deteriorate my kidney function?
You can take Ojtel 40 Tablet if it has been advised by your doctor. Your doctor may ask you to get regular tests done (potassium and creatinine levels) in order to monitor your kidney function. Ojtel 40 Tablet may cause worsening of kidney function, therefore you should contact your doctor in case you notice swelling in your feet, ankles, or hands or unexplained weight gain.
Q. I am overweight and the doctor has prescribed me Ojtel 40 Tablet for blood pressure control. I am bothered that Ojtel 40 Tablet can increase my weight. Is it true?
No, do not worry since Ojtel 40 Tablet is not known to cause weight gain. In fact in animal studies Ojtel 40 Tablet has been found to decrease fat tissue.
Q. Does Ojtel 40 Tablet affect blood glucose levels in diabetics?
Ojtel 40 Tablet may lower blood glucose levels in patients with diabetes. Therefore, it is essential to keep a regular track of your blood glucose levels. Talk to your doctor if you are a diabetic because the dose of insulin or antidiabetic medicines may need adjustment.
Q. Can the use of Ojtel 40 Tablet cause hyperkalemia (increased potassium level in blood)?
Yes, Ojtel 40 Tablet can cause hyperkalemia (increased potassium level in blood). A regular monitoring of blood potassium levels may be advised by your doctor while taking this medicine.
Q. Does Ojtel 40 Tablet work by causing excessive urination?
No, Ojtel 40 Tablet does not cause excessive urination and does not belong to the diuretic class of medicines. Ojtel 40 Tablet works by relaxing the blood vessels by blocking the effect of a substance known as angiotensin II. This substance is responsible for increasing the blood pressure by narrowing down the blood vessels.
Q. Do I need to follow any precautions if I take ibuprofen and Ojtel 40 Tablet together?
If you are taking ibuprofen and Ojtel 40 Tablet together, you should continuously keep a check on your blood pressure and kidney function. Ojtel 40 Tablet may enhance the side effects of ibuprofen which may further cause water retention, especially in patients taking Ojtel 40 Tablet for heart failure. Ibuprofen may interfere with the working of Ojtel 40 Tablet and decrease its efficiency at lowering blood pressure.
Q. Should Ojtel 40 Tablet be taken in the morning or at night?
Ojtel 40 Tablet is generally recommended to be taken once daily, either in the morning or in the evening. Consider taking it at the same time each day as it will help you to remember taking it.
Q. How long does it take for Ojtel 40 Tablet to work?
You may see an improvement within a few days. But, the maximum benefit can be seen within 4-8 weeks of starting treatment.
Q. My blood pressure is now controlled. Can I stop taking Ojtel 40 Tablet now?
No, do not stop taking Ojtel 40 Tablet without consulting your doctor even if your blood pressure is controlled. Stopping it suddenly may increase your blood pressure which could be detrimental for you. Ojtel 40 Tablet does not cure high blood pressure but controls it. So, you may have to take the medicine lifelong. Talk to your doctor if you have any concerns.
Q. Can the use of Ojtel 40 Tablet cause hyperkalemia (increased potassium level in blood)?
Yes, Ojtel 40 Tablet can cause hyperkalemia (increased potassium level in blood). A regular monitoring of blood potassium levels may be advised by your doctor while taking this medicine.
Q. If I have some kidney problem, can I take Ojtel 40 Tablet? Can it further deteriorate my kidney function?
You can take Ojtel 40 Tablet if it has been advised by your doctor. Your doctor may ask you to get regular tests done (potassium and creatinine levels) in order to monitor your kidney function. Ojtel 40 Tablet may cause worsening of kidney function, therefore you should contact your doctor in case you notice swelling in your feet, ankles, or hands or unexplained weight gain.
Q. I am overweight and the doctor has prescribed me Ojtel 40 Tablet for blood pressure control. I am bothered that Ojtel 40 Tablet can increase my weight. Is it true?
No, do not worry since Ojtel 40 Tablet is not known to cause weight gain. In fact in animal studies Ojtel 40 Tablet has been found to decrease fat tissue.
Q. Does Ojtel 40 Tablet affect blood glucose levels in diabetics?
Ojtel 40 Tablet may lower blood glucose levels in patients with diabetes. Therefore, it is essential to keep a regular track of your blood glucose levels. Talk to your doctor if you are a diabetic because the dose of insulin or antidiabetic medicines may need adjustment.
Q. Do I need to follow any precautions if I take ibuprofen and Ojtel 40 Tablet together?
If you are taking ibuprofen and Ojtel 40 Tablet together, you should continuously keep a check on your blood pressure and kidney function. Ojtel 40 Tablet may enhance the side effects of ibuprofen which may further cause water retention, especially in patients taking Ojtel 40 Tablet for heart failure. Ibuprofen may interfere with the working of Ojtel 40 Tablet and decrease its efficiency at lowering blood pressure.
Q. Does Ojtel 40 Tablet work by causing excessive urination?
No, Ojtel 40 Tablet does not cause excessive urination and does not belong to the diuretic class of medicines. Ojtel 40 Tablet works by relaxing the blood vessels by blocking the effect of a substance known as angiotensin II. This substance is responsible for increasing the blood pressure by narrowing down the blood vessels.
Q. Should Ojtel 40 Tablet be taken in the morning or at night?
Ojtel 40 Tablet is generally recommended to be taken once daily, either in the morning or in the evening. Consider taking it at the same time each day as it will help you to remember taking it.
Q. How long does it take for Ojtel 40 Tablet to work?
You may see an improvement within a few days. But, the maximum benefit can be seen within 4-8 weeks of starting treatment.
Q. My blood pressure is now controlled. Can I stop taking Ojtel 40 Tablet now?
No, do not stop taking Ojtel 40 Tablet without consulting your doctor even if your blood pressure is controlled. Stopping it suddenly may increase your blood pressure which could be detrimental for you. Ojtel 40 Tablet does not cure high blood pressure but controls it. So, you may have to take the medicine lifelong. Talk to your doctor if you have any concerns.
Q. Can the use of Ojtel 40 Tablet cause hyperkalemia (increased potassium level in blood)?
Yes, Ojtel 40 Tablet can cause hyperkalemia (increased potassium level in blood). A regular monitoring of blood potassium levels may be advised by your doctor while taking this medicine.
Q. If I have some kidney problem, can I take Ojtel 40 Tablet? Can it further deteriorate my kidney function?
You can take Ojtel 40 Tablet if it has been advised by your doctor. Your doctor may ask you to get regular tests done (potassium and creatinine levels) in order to monitor your kidney function. Ojtel 40 Tablet may cause worsening of kidney function, therefore you should contact your doctor in case you notice swelling in your feet, ankles, or hands or unexplained weight gain.
Q. I am overweight and the doctor has prescribed me Ojtel 40 Tablet for blood pressure control. I am bothered that Ojtel 40 Tablet can increase my weight. Is it true?
No, do not worry since Ojtel 40 Tablet is not known to cause weight gain. In fact in animal studies Ojtel 40 Tablet has been found to decrease fat tissue.
Q. Does Ojtel 40 Tablet affect blood glucose levels in diabetics?
Ojtel 40 Tablet may lower blood glucose levels in patients with diabetes. Therefore, it is essential to keep a regular track of your blood glucose levels. Talk to your doctor if you are a diabetic because the dose of insulin or antidiabetic medicines may need adjustment.
Q. Do I need to follow any precautions if I take ibuprofen and Ojtel 40 Tablet together?
If you are taking ibuprofen and Ojtel 40 Tablet together, you should continuously keep a check on your blood pressure and kidney function. Ojtel 40 Tablet may enhance the side effects of ibuprofen which may further cause water retention, especially in patients taking Ojtel 40 Tablet for heart failure. Ibuprofen may interfere with the working of Ojtel 40 Tablet and decrease its efficiency at lowering blood pressure.
Q. Does Ojtel 40 Tablet work by causing excessive urination?
No, Ojtel 40 Tablet does not cause excessive urination and does not belong to the diuretic class of medicines. Ojtel 40 Tablet works by relaxing the blood vessels by blocking the effect of a substance known as angiotensin II. This substance is responsible for increasing the blood pressure by narrowing down the blood vessels.

Content on this page was last updated on 02 November, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)