Novotel
Composition for Novotel Products
Novotel Products are primarily used for
Hypertension (high blood pressure), Heart Failure, Prevention of heart attack and strokeProducts for Novotel
Novotel 20mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP₹40.59
Novotel 80mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP₹88.09
Not Available
Novotel 40 Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP₹70.78
Not Available
Substitute brands for Novotel
About Novotel Products
Uses of Novotel Products
Telmisartan is used in the treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure), Heart Failure, prevention of heart attack and stroke and fever.
Novotel Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Novotel are Sinus inflammation, Skin ulcer, Intermittent claudication, Diarrhea, Upper respiratory tract infection, Back pain.
How Novotel 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..
In Depth Information for Novotel Products
- 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 Novotel suddenly without consulting your doctor, as this can worsen your condition.
- Novotel 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.
Patient Concerns about Novotel Products
Frequently asked questions about Novotel Products
Q. Should Novotel 20mg Tablet be taken in the morning or at night?
Novotel 20mg 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 Novotel 20mg 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 Novotel 20mg Tablet now?
No, do not stop taking Novotel 20mg 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. Novotel 20mg 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 Novotel 20mg Tablet cause hyperkalemia (increased potassium level in blood)?
Yes, Novotel 20mg 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 Novotel 20mg Tablet? Can it further deteriorate my kidney function?
You can take Novotel 20mg 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. Novotel 20mg 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 Novotel 20mg Tablet for blood pressure control. I am bothered that Novotel 20mg Tablet can increase my weight. Is it true?
No, do not worry since Novotel 20mg Tablet is not known to cause weight gain. In fact in animal studies Novotel 20mg Tablet has been found to decrease fat tissue.
Q. Does Novotel 20mg Tablet affect blood glucose levels in diabetics?
Novotel 20mg 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 Novotel 20mg Tablet together?
If you are taking ibuprofen and Novotel 20mg Tablet together, you should continuously keep a check on your blood pressure and kidney function. Novotel 20mg Tablet may enhance the side effects of ibuprofen which may further cause water retention, especially in patients taking Novotel 20mg Tablet for heart failure. Ibuprofen may interfere with the working of Novotel 20mg Tablet and decrease its efficiency at lowering blood pressure.
Q. Does Novotel 20mg Tablet work by causing excessive urination?
No, Novotel 20mg Tablet does not cause excessive urination and does not belong to the diuretic class of medicines. Novotel 20mg 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.