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Anapergi 10/160 mg

Anapergi 10/160 mg

Prescription medicationTablet경구
Ingredient · strength
Valsartan›160mg / 1 tabletAmlodipine Besylate›13.87mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
아주약품(주)
Appearance
Bright yellow oval film-coated tablets
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201308567 · Approved 2013.07.31 · Insurance code 654004360

Summary

Main use
Improvement in blood pressure control for essential hypertension
Who takes it
Adults · Children
Adult dose
The recommended dosage is one tablet once a day, taken with water regardless of meals. It is advisable to take it at the same time every day (e.g., in the morning). Dosage adjustments should first be made with individual components (amlodipine or valsartan), and if blood pressure is not controlled, the following dosages can be administered: - 5/80 mg: For patients whose blood pressure is not controlled with amlodipine 5 mg or valsartan 80 mg monotherapy.
Child dose
Safety and efficacy have not been established for pediatric patients under 18 years of age, so the administration of this medication is not recommended.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
아주약품(주)

Efficacy & effects

Improvement in blood pressure control for essential hypertension

  • Essential hypertension
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This medication is used for patients with essential hypertension whose blood pressure is not adequately controlled by monotherapy with amlodipine or valsartan. It effectively lowers blood pressure and helps reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases.

How to take

Adult dose

The recommended dosage is one tablet once a day, taken with water regardless of meals. It is advisable to take it at the same time every day (e.g., in the morning). Dosage adjustments should first be made with individual components (amlodipine or valsartan), and if blood pressure is not controlled, the following dosages can be administered: - 5/80 mg: For patients whose blood pressure is not controlled with amlodipine 5 mg or valsartan 80 mg monotherapy.

Child dose

Safety and efficacy have not been established for pediatric patients under 18 years of age, so the administration of this medication is not recommended.

Precautions

This medication can cause serious harm to the fetus, especially during the second and third trimesters of pregnancy, so it should be discontinued immediately if pregnancy is confirmed. Patients who are allergic to the active ingredients of this medication or similar drugs, pregnant or breastfeeding women, and individuals with severe kidney or liver disease should not take this medication. Patients with low sodium or fluid levels may experience hypotension, so they should check their condition carefully before taking the medication, and blood pressure and condition should be closely monitored during treatment. Patients with high potassium levels should frequently monitor their potassium levels when taking this medication along with potassium supplements or potassium-increasing medications. Patients with renal artery stenosis or those who have received kidney transplants should use this medication with caution due to the risk of worsening renal function. If symptoms of angioedema occur, discontinue use immediately and do not re-administer. Patients who have had heart failure or myocardial infarction should frequently assess their kidney function. This medication may cause dizziness or fatigue while driving or operating machinery, so caution is needed. During treatment, interactions with other blood pressure medications, potassium-sparing diuretics, NSAIDs, etc. may occur, and consultation with a physician is essential. Women who are planning to become pregnant or are pregnant should not use this medication, and it is also not recommended for breastfeeding women. Safety and efficacy have not been sufficiently established for use in children, so it is advisable not to use this medication. In the case of overdose, severe hypotension and heart problems may occur, so it is important to adhere to the prescribed dosage and inform medical personnel immediately if any abnormal symptoms arise. During the use of this medication, it is important to regularly check blood pressure, kidney function, blood tests, etc.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweats, pallor, severe rash with fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in oral/ocular mucosa, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attacks, cough with fever accompanied respiratory abnormalities, yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme fatigue, sudden and severe headaches, thunderclap headaches, seizures, confusion of consciousness, visual disturbances, paralysis, urination

Mild side effects

  • Nasal inflammation
  • influenza
  • anxiety
  • headache
  • dizziness
  • drowsiness
  • orthostatic dizziness
  • sensory disturbances
  • vertigo
  • tinnitus
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  • tachycardia
  • palpitations
  • syncope
  • orthostatic hypotension
  • hypotension
  • cough
  • pharyngeal and laryngeal pain
  • diarrhea
  • nausea
  • abdominal pain
  • constipation
  • thirst
  • rash
  • erythema
  • sweating
  • itching
  • joint swelling
  • back pain
  • arthritis
  • muscle cramps
  • lethargy
  • polyuria
  • diuresis
  • erectile dysfunction
  • edema
  • anasarca
  • facial swelling

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

Storage

This medication may be sensitive to air and moisture, so it should be stored in a tightly closed container. It is also recommended to keep it at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius, avoiding extreme heat or cold.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Bright yellow oval film-coated tablets

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle

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