Known side effects of Telvo 80MG Tab include dizziness, headache, fatigue, low blood pressure, nausea, diarrhoea, back pain, increased potassium (hyperkalaemia), raised creatinine. Not everyone experiences these side effects.
This is not an exhaustive list. Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.
Important Warnings
Contraindicated in pregnancy—can harm the unborn baby. Use caution in kidney disease, liver impairment, dehydration/low salt states, heart failure, and in elderly. Monitor blood pressure, kidney function and serum potassium, especially after starting or dose changes. Risk of hyperkalaemia; avoid potassium supplements/salt substitutes unless advised. Not recommended with aliskiren in diabetics; use caution with bilateral renal artery stenosis.
Drug Interactions
Telvo 80MG Tab may interact with the following:
ACE inhibitors (e.g.
enalapril/ramipril)
aliskiren
potassium supplements or potassium-sparing diuretics (spironolactone/amiloride)
NSAIDs (ibuprofen/diclofenac) may reduce effect and worsen kidney function
lithium (increased toxicity)
diuretics (may increase first-dose hypotension)
Always tell your doctor about all medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.
Pregnancy Safety
Not recommended
Alcohol Interaction
Use with caution
Habit Forming
No
Storage
Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place. Protect from moisture and direct light. Keep in original strip and out of reach of children.
Telvo 80MG Tab — Safety Summary
Composition
Telmisartan (40mg)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Pregnancy
Not recommended
Alcohol
Use with caution
Habit forming
No
Telvo 80MG Tab — Safety FAQs
What should I do if I experience side effects?
Mild side effects often resolve on their own. If side effects are severe or persistent, stop the medicine and consult your doctor immediately.
Are all listed side effects common?
No. Some side effects are common while others are rare. Not everyone experiences side effects. Consult your doctor if you are concerned.
Can I take this medicine with other drugs?
Some medicines interact with each other. Always inform your doctor about all medicines you are currently taking.
When should I seek emergency help?
Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe allergic reactions (difficulty breathing, swelling of face/throat), chest pain, or any life-threatening symptoms.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you experience severe side effects, seek medical attention immediately.
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