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Telsat 20 Tablet

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Composition FOR Telsat 20mg Tablet

Telmisartan(20mg)

food interaction for Telsat Tablet

alcohol interaction for Telsat Tablet

pregnancy interaction for Telsat Tablet

lactation interaction for Telsat Tablet

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Telsat 20 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 Telsat 20 Tablet.
UNSAFE
Telsat 20 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.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Telsat 20 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Telsat 20mg Tablet

Telmisartan(20mg)

Telsat tablet uses

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

How telsat tablet works

Telsat 20 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 telsat 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 Telsat 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 Telsat 20mg Tablet

Telmisartan

Q. Should Telsat 20 Tablet be taken in the morning or at night?
Telsat 20 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 Telsat 20 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 Telsat 20 Tablet now?
No, do not stop taking Telsat 20 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. Telsat 20 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 Telsat 20 Tablet? Can it further deteriorate my kidney function?
You can take Telsat 20 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. Telsat 20 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 Telsat 20 Tablet for blood pressure control. I am bothered that Telsat 20 Tablet can increase my weight. Is it true?
No, do not worry since Telsat 20 Tablet is not known to cause weight gain. In fact in animal studies Telsat 20 Tablet has been found to decrease fat tissue.
Q. Does Telsat 20 Tablet affect blood glucose levels in diabetics?
Telsat 20 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 Telsat 20 Tablet cause hyperkalemia (increased potassium level in blood)?
Yes, Telsat 20 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 Telsat 20 Tablet work by causing excessive urination?
No, Telsat 20 Tablet does not cause excessive urination and does not belong to the diuretic class of medicines. Telsat 20 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 Telsat 20 Tablet together?
If you are taking ibuprofen and Telsat 20 Tablet together, you should continuously keep a check on your blood pressure and kidney function. Telsat 20 Tablet may enhance the side effects of ibuprofen which may further cause water retention, especially in patients taking Telsat 20 Tablet for heart failure. Ibuprofen may interfere with the working of Telsat 20 Tablet and decrease its efficiency at lowering blood pressure.
Q. Should Telsat 20 Tablet be taken in the morning or at night?
Telsat 20 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 Telsat 20 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 Telsat 20 Tablet now?
No, do not stop taking Telsat 20 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. Telsat 20 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 Telsat 20 Tablet cause hyperkalemia (increased potassium level in blood)?
Yes, Telsat 20 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 Telsat 20 Tablet? Can it further deteriorate my kidney function?
You can take Telsat 20 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. Telsat 20 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 Telsat 20 Tablet for blood pressure control. I am bothered that Telsat 20 Tablet can increase my weight. Is it true?
No, do not worry since Telsat 20 Tablet is not known to cause weight gain. In fact in animal studies Telsat 20 Tablet has been found to decrease fat tissue.
Q. Does Telsat 20 Tablet affect blood glucose levels in diabetics?
Telsat 20 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 Telsat 20 Tablet together?
If you are taking ibuprofen and Telsat 20 Tablet together, you should continuously keep a check on your blood pressure and kidney function. Telsat 20 Tablet may enhance the side effects of ibuprofen which may further cause water retention, especially in patients taking Telsat 20 Tablet for heart failure. Ibuprofen may interfere with the working of Telsat 20 Tablet and decrease its efficiency at lowering blood pressure.
Q. Does Telsat 20 Tablet work by causing excessive urination?
No, Telsat 20 Tablet does not cause excessive urination and does not belong to the diuretic class of medicines. Telsat 20 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 Telsat 20 Tablet be taken in the morning or at night?
Telsat 20 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 Telsat 20 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 Telsat 20 Tablet now?
No, do not stop taking Telsat 20 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. Telsat 20 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 Telsat 20 Tablet cause hyperkalemia (increased potassium level in blood)?
Yes, Telsat 20 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 Telsat 20 Tablet? Can it further deteriorate my kidney function?
You can take Telsat 20 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. Telsat 20 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 Telsat 20 Tablet for blood pressure control. I am bothered that Telsat 20 Tablet can increase my weight. Is it true?
No, do not worry since Telsat 20 Tablet is not known to cause weight gain. In fact in animal studies Telsat 20 Tablet has been found to decrease fat tissue.
Q. Does Telsat 20 Tablet affect blood glucose levels in diabetics?
Telsat 20 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 Telsat 20 Tablet together?
If you are taking ibuprofen and Telsat 20 Tablet together, you should continuously keep a check on your blood pressure and kidney function. Telsat 20 Tablet may enhance the side effects of ibuprofen which may further cause water retention, especially in patients taking Telsat 20 Tablet for heart failure. Ibuprofen may interfere with the working of Telsat 20 Tablet and decrease its efficiency at lowering blood pressure.
Q. Does Telsat 20 Tablet work by causing excessive urination?
No, Telsat 20 Tablet does not cause excessive urination and does not belong to the diuretic class of medicines. Telsat 20 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 10 September, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)