Exgen Tablet 5/160 Milligrams

Adult dose

The recommended dosage of this medication is 1 tablet once daily, taken with water regardless of meals. It is recommended to take it at the same time every day (e.g., in the morning).

Child dose

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

This medication can cause serious harm to the fetus if taken during pregnancy, especially in the second and third trimesters, so it must be discontinued immediately upon confirmation of pregnancy. This medication should not be taken by individuals who have allergies to the active ingredients or similar substances, those who are pregnant or may become pregnant, breastfeeding women, and patients with severe kidney or liver diseases. Patients with sodium or fluid depletion in their bodies should manage their condition well before taking this medication, as there is a risk of excessively low blood pressure. For patients with high potassium levels or those taking medications that can increase potassium levels, frequent monitoring of potassium levels is necessary. Patients with heart or kidney issues, particularly those with heart failure or post-myocardial infarction, should closely monitor kidney function and blood pressure status while taking this medication. Some patients may experience side effects such as angioedema, headache, dizziness, edema, and dyspepsia; if any unusual symptoms occur, consult a healthcare professional immediately. Caution should be taken while driving or operating machinery as dizziness or fatigue may occur. There may be interactions when taken with other antihypertensives, potassium supplements, diuretics, and certain anti-inflammatory drugs, so it is important to follow healthcare professional guidance. Women planning to get pregnant or who are pregnant should avoid this medication, and breastfeeding women should also avoid it if possible. This medication is not recommended for children under 18 years of age as safety and efficacy have not been sufficiently established. In the case of overdose, severe hypotension or heart problems may occur, so it is important to adhere strictly to the prescribed dosage and inform healthcare personnel immediately if any unusual symptoms arise.

Serious side effects

Urticaria, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweats, pallor, severe rash with fever, blisters, peeling skin, pain in mucous membranes of the mouth/eyes, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attack, respiratory distress accompanied by cough and fever, jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes), extreme fatigue, sudden and severe headache, thunderclap headache, seizures, confusion, visual disturbances, paralysis, urinary issues.

Mild side effects

• Pharyngitis
• influenza
• hypersensitivity
• visual disturbance
• anxiety
• headache
• dizziness
• drowsiness
• orthostatic dizziness
• sensory disturbance

This medication must be stored in a tightly closed container to protect it from air and moisture. It is important to maintain the storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius to preserve the medication’s effectiveness.

Appearance

Dark yellow oval film-coated tablet

Package unit

28 tablets/box [(14 tablets/PTP x2)], 30 tablets/bottle