TOMICS Tablet 5/20 mg (Amlodipine, Atorvastatin)

Adult dose

This medication is administered to adults only, and the dosage should be individualized based on the efficacy and tolerance of each component of amlodipine/atorvastatin for each patient. Amlodipine (Es-Amlodipine): Administer 5 (2.5) mg orally once daily; the dose may be increased up to a maximum of 10 (5) mg daily based on the patient's response. Adjust according to symptoms. Atorvastatin: For patients with primary hypercholesterolemia and mixed dyslipidemia.

This medication should not be administered to certain patients, such as those with allergies to this drug or similar components, severe liver dysfunction, pregnant or potentially pregnant women, breastfeeding women, patients with muscle diseases, severe heart valve diseases, serious hypotension, patients within one month of myocardial infarction, patients with unstable angina, and those receiving certain antiviral medications. In addition, it should be administered with caution to patients with severely impaired kidney function, elderly patients, those with a history of alcohol abuse or liver disease, patients at high risk for muscle damage, patients with acute heart failure, patients in hypertensive crisis, patients with mild to moderate liver function impairment, and patients with severe muscle weakness. This medication is used for the treatment of hypertension and hyperlipidemia and is generally well tolerated; however, rare side effects such as hypotension, dizziness, headache, fatigue, edema, myalgia, dyspepsia, or liver function abnormalities may occur. If liver function abnormalities or myalgia persist or worsen, immediate consultation with a healthcare provider is recommended, and regular liver function and muscle-related tests may be required. This medication may pose risks to the fetus during pregnancy, so women who may become pregnant should ensure adequate contraception and must stop taking the medication immediately if pregnancy is confirmed. Breastfeeding women should avoid breastfeeding while taking this medication. This medication may interact with other drugs. Therefore, when taking it with certain antibiotics, antifungals, immunosuppressants, some antivirals, or antihypertensives, consultation with a physician or pharmacist is necessary. Any unusual symptoms during treatment should be reported immediately. In case of overdose, severe hypotension or shock may occur, necessitating urgent medical treatment. This medication is not removeable by blood dialysis, so specialized treatment is required. The safety and efficacy of this medication in children and elderly patients have not been fully established, so caution is required in these age groups. Lastly, this medication should be kept out of reach of children, and it is advised not to transfer it to other containers.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe rash with fever, blisters, peeling skin, oral/ocular mucosal pain, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attack, respiratory abnormalities accompanied by cough and fever, jaundice (yellowing of skin or eyes), extreme lethargy, sudden and severe headache, thunderclap headache, seizures, altered consciousness, vision impairments, paralysis, urine

Mild side effects

• Flushing
• fatigue
• edema
• palpitations
• dizziness
• headache
• drowsiness
• abdominal pain
• nausea
• weakness

This medication may be sensitive to air and moisture, so it should be stored in a tightly sealed container. To maintain the medication's effectiveness, it is recommended to store it at room temperature between 15 to 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance

White oval film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle