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Telkum
Telkum Products are primarily used for
Airplane ear, Baby colic, High-fever disease
About Telkum Products
Uses of Telkum Products
Telmisartan is used in the treatment of airplane ear, baby colic and High Fever.
Telkum Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Telkum are Diarrhea, Intermittent claudication, Fever, Skin ulcer, Sinus inflammation, Upper respiratory tract infection, Increased potassium level in blood.
How Telkum Products work
Telmisartan is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB). It relaxes blood vessels by blocking te 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..
Patient Concerns about Telkum Products
Frequently asked questions about Telkum Products
Frequently asked questions about Telmisartan
Q. Should Telkum 80 Tablet be taken in the morning or at night?
Telkum 80 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 Telkum 80 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 Telkum 80 Tablet now?
No, do not stop taking Telkum 80 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. Telkum 80 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. If I have some kidney problem, can I take Telkum 80 Tablet? Can it further deteriorate my kidney function?
You can take Telkum 80 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. Telkum 80 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 Telkum 80 Tablet for blood pressure control. I am bothered that Telkum 80 Tablet can increase my weight. Is it true?
No, do not worry since Telkum 80 Tablet is not known to cause weight gain. In fact in animal studies Telkum 80 Tablet has been found to decrease fat tissue.
Q. Does Telkum 80 Tablet affect blood glucose levels in diabetics?
Telkum 80 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 Telkum 80 Tablet cause hyperkalemia (increased potassium level in blood)?
Yes, Telkum 80 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 Telkum 80 Tablet work by causing excessive urination?
No, Telkum 80 Tablet does not cause excessive urination and does not belong to the diuretic class of medicines. Telkum 80 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 Telkum 80 Tablet together?
If you are taking ibuprofen and Telkum 80 Tablet together, you should continuously keep a check on your blood pressure and kidney function. Telkum 80 Tablet may enhance the side effects of ibuprofen which may further cause water retention, especially in patients taking Telkum 80 Tablet for heart failure. Ibuprofen may interfere with the working of Telkum 80 Tablet and decrease its efficiency at lowering blood pressure.
Q. My blood pressure is now controlled. Can I stop taking Telkum 80 Tablet now?
No, do not stop taking Telkum 80 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. Telkum 80 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 Telkum 80 Tablet cause hyperkalemia (increased potassium level in blood)?
Yes, Telkum 80 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. How long does it take for Telkum 80 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. Should Telkum 80 Tablet be taken in the morning or at night?
Telkum 80 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. If I have some kidney problem, can I take Telkum 80 Tablet? Can it further deteriorate my kidney function?
You can take Telkum 80 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. Telkum 80 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 Telkum 80 Tablet for blood pressure control. I am bothered that Telkum 80 Tablet can increase my weight. Is it true?
No, do not worry since Telkum 80 Tablet is not known to cause weight gain. In fact in animal studies Telkum 80 Tablet has been found to decrease fat tissue.
Q. Does Telkum 80 Tablet affect blood glucose levels in diabetics?
Telkum 80 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 Telkum 80 Tablet together?
If you are taking ibuprofen and Telkum 80 Tablet together, you should continuously keep a check on your blood pressure and kidney function. Telkum 80 Tablet may enhance the side effects of ibuprofen which may further cause water retention, especially in patients taking Telkum 80 Tablet for heart failure. Ibuprofen may interfere with the working of Telkum 80 Tablet and decrease its efficiency at lowering blood pressure.
Q. Does Telkum 80 Tablet cause cough?
Use of Telkum 80 Tablet can cause cough but this is a very uncommon side effect. Please consult your doctor in case you experience a cough while taking Telkum 80 Tablet.
Q. Is Telkum 80 Tablet an ACE inhibitor?
No, Telkum 80 Tablet is not an ACE inhibitor. It is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB).
Q. My blood pressure is now controlled. Can I stop taking Telkum 80 Tablet now?
No, do not stop taking Telkum 80 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. Telkum 80 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 Telkum 80 Tablet cause hyperkalemia (increased potassium level in blood)?
Yes, Telkum 80 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. How long does it take for Telkum 80 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. Should Telkum 80 Tablet be taken in the morning or at night?
Telkum 80 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. If I have some kidney problem, can I take Telkum 80 Tablet? Can it further deteriorate my kidney function?
You can take Telkum 80 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. Telkum 80 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 Telkum 80 Tablet for blood pressure control. I am bothered that Telkum 80 Tablet can increase my weight. Is it true?
No, do not worry since Telkum 80 Tablet is not known to cause weight gain. In fact in animal studies Telkum 80 Tablet has been found to decrease fat tissue.
Q. Does Telkum 80 Tablet affect blood glucose levels in diabetics?
Telkum 80 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 Telkum 80 Tablet together?
If you are taking ibuprofen and Telkum 80 Tablet together, you should continuously keep a check on your blood pressure and kidney function. Telkum 80 Tablet may enhance the side effects of ibuprofen which may further cause water retention, especially in patients taking Telkum 80 Tablet for heart failure. Ibuprofen may interfere with the working of Telkum 80 Tablet and decrease its efficiency at lowering blood pressure.
Q. Does Telkum 80 Tablet cause cough?
Use of Telkum 80 Tablet can cause cough but this is a very uncommon side effect. Please consult your doctor in case you experience a cough while taking Telkum 80 Tablet.
Q. Is Telkum 80 Tablet an ACE inhibitor?
No, Telkum 80 Tablet is not an ACE inhibitor. It is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB).
Q. My blood pressure is now controlled. Can I stop taking Telkum 80 Tablet now?
No, do not stop taking Telkum 80 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. Telkum 80 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 Telkum 80 Tablet cause hyperkalemia (increased potassium level in blood)?
Yes, Telkum 80 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. How long does it take for Telkum 80 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. Should Telkum 80 Tablet be taken in the morning or at night?
Telkum 80 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. If I have some kidney problem, can I take Telkum 80 Tablet? Can it further deteriorate my kidney function?
You can take Telkum 80 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. Telkum 80 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 Telkum 80 Tablet for blood pressure control. I am bothered that Telkum 80 Tablet can increase my weight. Is it true?
No, do not worry since Telkum 80 Tablet is not known to cause weight gain. In fact in animal studies Telkum 80 Tablet has been found to decrease fat tissue.
Q. Does Telkum 80 Tablet affect blood glucose levels in diabetics?
Telkum 80 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 Telkum 80 Tablet together?
If you are taking ibuprofen and Telkum 80 Tablet together, you should continuously keep a check on your blood pressure and kidney function. Telkum 80 Tablet may enhance the side effects of ibuprofen which may further cause water retention, especially in patients taking Telkum 80 Tablet for heart failure. Ibuprofen may interfere with the working of Telkum 80 Tablet and decrease its efficiency at lowering blood pressure.
Q. Does Telkum 80 Tablet cause cough?
Use of Telkum 80 Tablet can cause cough but this is a very uncommon side effect. Please consult your doctor in case you experience a cough while taking Telkum 80 Tablet.
Q. Is Telkum 80 Tablet an ACE inhibitor?
No, Telkum 80 Tablet is not an ACE inhibitor. It is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB).
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