Ozotel
Ozotel Products are primarily used for
Hypertension (high blood pressure), Prevention of heart attack and stroke, Fever
About Ozotel Products
Uses of Ozotel Products
Telmisartan is used in the treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure), prevention of heart attack and stroke, fever and Heart failure.
Ozotel Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Ozotel are Diarrhea, Upper respiratory tract infection, Back pain, Sinus inflammation, Skin ulcer, Intermittent claudication.
How Ozotel Products work
Telmisartan 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..
Patient Concerns about Ozotel Products
Frequently asked questions about Ozotel Products
Frequently asked questions about Telmisartan
Q. Should Ozotel Tablet be taken in the morning or at night?
Ozotel 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 Ozotel 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 Ozotel Tablet now?
No, do not stop taking Ozotel 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. Ozotel 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 Ozotel Tablet? Can it further deteriorate my kidney function?
You can take Ozotel 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. Ozotel 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 Ozotel Tablet for blood pressure control. I am bothered that Ozotel Tablet can increase my weight. Is it true?
No, do not worry since Ozotel Tablet is not known to cause weight gain. In fact in animal studies Ozotel Tablet has been found to decrease fat tissue.
Q. Does Ozotel Tablet affect blood glucose levels in diabetics?
Ozotel 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 Ozotel Tablet cause hyperkalemia (increased potassium level in blood)?
Yes, Ozotel 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 Ozotel Tablet work by causing excessive urination?
No, Ozotel Tablet does not cause excessive urination and does not belong to the diuretic class of medicines. Ozotel 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 Ozotel Tablet together?
If you are taking ibuprofen and Ozotel Tablet together, you should continuously keep a check on your blood pressure and kidney function. Ozotel Tablet may enhance the side effects of ibuprofen which may further cause water retention, especially in patients taking Ozotel Tablet for heart failure. Ibuprofen may interfere with the working of Ozotel Tablet and decrease its efficiency at lowering blood pressure.
Q. Should Ozotel Tablet be taken in the morning or at night?
Ozotel 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 Ozotel 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 Ozotel Tablet now?
No, do not stop taking Ozotel 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. Ozotel 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 Ozotel Tablet cause hyperkalemia (increased potassium level in blood)?
Yes, Ozotel 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 Ozotel Tablet? Can it further deteriorate my kidney function?
You can take Ozotel 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. Ozotel 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 Ozotel Tablet for blood pressure control. I am bothered that Ozotel Tablet can increase my weight. Is it true?
No, do not worry since Ozotel Tablet is not known to cause weight gain. In fact in animal studies Ozotel Tablet has been found to decrease fat tissue.
Q. Does Ozotel Tablet affect blood glucose levels in diabetics?
Ozotel 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 Ozotel Tablet together?
If you are taking ibuprofen and Ozotel Tablet together, you should continuously keep a check on your blood pressure and kidney function. Ozotel Tablet may enhance the side effects of ibuprofen which may further cause water retention, especially in patients taking Ozotel Tablet for heart failure. Ibuprofen may interfere with the working of Ozotel Tablet and decrease its efficiency at lowering blood pressure.
Q. Does Ozotel Tablet work by causing excessive urination?
No, Ozotel Tablet does not cause excessive urination and does not belong to the diuretic class of medicines. Ozotel 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 Ozotel Tablet be taken in the morning or at night?
Ozotel 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 Ozotel 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 Ozotel Tablet now?
No, do not stop taking Ozotel 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. Ozotel 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 Ozotel Tablet cause hyperkalemia (increased potassium level in blood)?
Yes, Ozotel 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 Ozotel Tablet? Can it further deteriorate my kidney function?
You can take Ozotel 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. Ozotel 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 Ozotel Tablet for blood pressure control. I am bothered that Ozotel Tablet can increase my weight. Is it true?
No, do not worry since Ozotel Tablet is not known to cause weight gain. In fact in animal studies Ozotel Tablet has been found to decrease fat tissue.
Q. Does Ozotel Tablet affect blood glucose levels in diabetics?
Ozotel 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 Ozotel Tablet together?
If you are taking ibuprofen and Ozotel Tablet together, you should continuously keep a check on your blood pressure and kidney function. Ozotel Tablet may enhance the side effects of ibuprofen which may further cause water retention, especially in patients taking Ozotel Tablet for heart failure. Ibuprofen may interfere with the working of Ozotel Tablet and decrease its efficiency at lowering blood pressure.
Q. Does Ozotel Tablet work by causing excessive urination?
No, Ozotel Tablet does not cause excessive urination and does not belong to the diuretic class of medicines. Ozotel 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.
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