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Cresar 80 Tablet (10), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Heart Failure, High BP. Cresar 80 Tablet (10) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cresar 80 Tablet (10). Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Cresar 80 Tablet (10) include Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting, Back Pain. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cresar 80 Tablet (10) as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cresar 80 Tablet (10) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Cresar 80 Tablet (10)'s effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Cresar 80 Tablet (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Cresar 80 Tablet (10) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Cresar 80 Tablet (10) in conditions like Angioedema, Hyperkalemia, Drug Allergy.
Besides this, Cresar 80 Tablet (10) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cresar 80 Tablet (10) is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Cresar 80 Tablet (10) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
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Is the use of Cresar 80 Tablet (10) safe for pregnant women?
Cresar shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Cresar 80 Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Cresar on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Cresar 80 Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?
Using Cresar does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Cresar 80 Tablet (10) on the Liver?
Cresar has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Cresar 80 Tablet (10) on the Heart?
Cresar has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cresar 80 Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cresar 80 Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?
Cresar 80 Tablet (10) is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Cresar 80 Tablet (10) as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Cresar 80 Tablet (10) is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cresar 80 Tablet (10) cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Cresar 80 Tablet (10)
Cresar 80 Tablet (10) may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cresar 80 Tablet (10)
Taking Cresar 80 Tablet (10) with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Cresar is the brand name for telmisartan. It belongs to a group of medications known as angiotensin II receptor blockers. It is available in the form of tablets. Cresar is used to treat hypertension. It is also used to decrease cardiovascular risk in patients who cannot take ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitors.
Yes, Cresar causes hyponatremia (low level of sodium in the blood). Treatment with telmisartan might call for a regular blood monitoring for checking sodium levels.
Yes, Cresar causes hyperkalemia (high amount of potassium in the blood). Therefore, monitoring of blood potassium levels is important during Cresar therapy.
No, Cresar doesn't cause a headache. However, if you experience a headache while using Cresar, please consult your doctor without any delay.
Cresar contains telmisartan which is an antihypertensive drug that works by preventing a chemical (angiotensin II) to bind with a receptor. This causes relaxation of blood vessels, it also prevents the synthesis and release of aldosterone (a hormone whose hyperactivity results in high blood pressure). In this way Cresar decreases the blood pressure.
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