Side effect of medicine (dry caugh)

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My mother is diabetics patient . My mother having mild dry cough and there is no other symthoms at all . She consume two medicines Glucoryl m2 and telser 20. But telser 20 contains telmisartan(20mg ). So can this medicine produce dry cough ? And is there any alternative for this medicine?

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Dr. Suhas Khaire

Endocrinologist 12 yrs exp Pune

Hello.. Telmisartan can cause dry cough as a side effect but u need to rule out other causes also and to see if really this drug is culprit or not!!! . Consult endocrinologist for examination and if required change of medication

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Dr. Subhankar Datta

Diabetologist 12 yrs exp Howrah

Telsar 20 may cause dry cough. You can consult online for change. Please Click here to request for Consultation https://prescrip.page.link/sjbqrrthgsw6r3qy7

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Dr. Rakesh Parikh General Physician 23 yrs exp Jaipur · Accepted Answer

Dr. Rakesh Parikh

General Physician 23 yrs exp Jaipur

Telmisartan can cause dry cough. U need to consult a doctor to change it

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