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Wonsartan Plus Pro Tablet

Wonsartan Plus Pro Tablet

Prescription medicationTablet경구
Ingredient · strength
Losartan Potassium›100mg / 1 tabletHydrochlorothiazide›12.5mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
대원제약(주)
Appearance
White to grayish-white oval film-coated tablet
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200906602 · Notified 2009.08.31

Summary

Main use
Improvement in blood pressure control for hypertension
Who takes it
Adults · Children
Adult dose
Losartan potassium 50 mg/Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg, 1 tablet once daily. A dosage exceeding Losartan potassium 100 mg/Hydrochlorothiazide 25 mg per day is not desirable. If blood pressure is not controlled, the dosage may be increased. - Start with Losartan potassium 50 mg/Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg, 1 tablet once daily. - If blood pressure is not controlled after 3 weeks, dosage adjustments can be made.
Child dose
There is no experience with usage in children and adolescents (under 18), therefore it is not administered.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
대원제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Improvement in blood pressure control for hypertension

  • Hypertension
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This medication is used for patients with hypertension who do not have sufficient control of blood pressure with monotherapy. It effectively lowers blood pressure and helps reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases. If taken consistently, it can greatly assist in blood pressure management and contribute to health improvement.

How to take

Adult dose

Losartan potassium 50 mg/Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg, 1 tablet once daily. A dosage exceeding Losartan potassium 100 mg/Hydrochlorothiazide 25 mg per day is not desirable. If blood pressure is not controlled, the dosage may be increased. - Start with Losartan potassium 50 mg/Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg, 1 tablet once daily. - If blood pressure is not controlled after 3 weeks, dosage adjustments can be made.

Child dose

There is no experience with usage in children and adolescents (under 18), therefore it is not administered.

Precautions

This drug may pose significant risks to fetal development during pregnancy, so it should be discontinued immediately upon confirmation of pregnancy. It is contraindicated in patients with allergies to this drug or its components, or those with certain kidney and liver dysfunctions. Caution is required for patients with conditions such as hypotension, renal problems, liver disease, electrolyte imbalances, hyperuricemia, gout, and diabetes. This medication may affect potassium levels, so it is advisable not to take it with potassium supplements or other medications containing potassium. The hydrochlorothiazide component can cause electrolyte imbalances, so regular blood tests and monitoring of physical conditions are necessary. This drug can cause increased sensitivity to sunlight, so sunlight exposure should be avoided, and if there are any skin abnormalities, consult a doctor immediately. Dizziness or drowsiness may occur when driving or operating machinery, so caution is needed. There may be drug interactions, so it is essential to consult a doctor or pharmacist if taking other medications. This medication is not recommended for children or adolescents, and elderly patients may experience adverse effects more frequently. In case of overdose, symptoms such as hypotension or bradycardia may appear, and immediate medical attention is required. During treatment with this medication, adequate hydration and attention to electrolyte status are essential, and any changes in symptoms must be discussed with healthcare professionals.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Urticaria, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe rash with fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in mucous membranes of mouth/eyes, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attacks, cough with fever and respiratory distress, yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme lethargy, sudden and severe headache, lightning headache, seizures, confusion, visual disturbances, paralysis, urination

Mild side effects

  • Abdominal pain
  • swelling
  • palpitations
  • back pain
  • dizziness
  • cough
  • sinusitis
  • upper respiratory infection
  • weakness/fatigue
  • diarrhea
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  • nausea
  • headache
  • bronchitis
  • pharyngitis
  • chest pain
  • facial swelling
  • fever
  • orthostatic hypotension
  • syncope
  • angina
  • arrhythmia
  • hypotension
  • myocardial infarction
  • secondary AV block
  • anorexia
  • constipation
  • toothache
  • dry mouth
  • dyspepsia
  • flatulence
  • gastritis
  • vomiting
  • malaise
  • anemia
  • gout
  • arm pain
  • joint pain
  • arthritis
  • fibromyalgia

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Storage

This medication is sensitive to light and should be stored in a container that does not allow light in. It is also important to store it at room temperature, between 1°C and 30°C, to maintain its efficacy.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White to grayish-white oval film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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