Newzen 5/80 Milligrams (Amlodipine Besilate, Valsartan)

Adult dose

The recommended dose is one tablet once daily, taken with water regardless of meals. It is recommended to take it at the same time each day (e.g., in the morning). Administer 5/80 milligrams for patients whose blood pressure is not adequately controlled by monotherapy with 5 milligrams of amlodipine or 80 milligrams of valsartan. Administer 5/160 milligrams for patients whose blood pressure is not adequately controlled with monotherapy of 5 milligrams of amlodipine or 160 milligrams of valsartan.

Child dose

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

This medication can cause serious harm to the fetus if taken during the second and third trimesters of pregnancy, so it should be discontinued immediately if pregnancy is confirmed. Patients with an allergy to any component of this medication, pregnant or breastfeeding women, and patients with severe renal or hepatic impairment should not take this medication. Patients with low sodium or fluid levels in their body should stabilize their condition before taking this medication and should be carefully monitored for any symptoms of hypotension during treatment. Patients with elevated potassium levels should have regular blood tests if taking this medication along with potassium supplements, as potassium levels may increase further. Patients with renal vascular issues or kidney transplant recipients need careful monitoring as there is a risk of renal function deterioration when taking this medication. If symptoms of angioedema such as swelling of the face, lips, or tongue occur during treatment, discontinue use immediately and consult a healthcare professional. Patients with heart failure or post-myocardial infarction have an increased risk of side effects like pulmonary edema when taking this medication, so it should be used with caution. Be cautious while driving or operating machinery, as dizziness or fatigue may occur. This medication may interact with other antihypertensives, diuretics, potassium-sparing agents, and certain anti-inflammatory medications (NSAIDs), so you must inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are currently taking. Women who are pregnant or planning to become pregnant should not take this medication, and breastfeeding women should also avoid using it. The safety and efficacy of this medication have not been sufficiently established in children under 18 years of age, so its use is not recommended. In case of overdose, symptoms such as hypotension, dizziness, and arrhythmia may occur, so it is vital to adhere to the prescribed dosage and report any unusual symptoms to medical personnel immediately.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), angioedema, chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe allergic reactions, severe rash with high fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in the mouth/eyes mucosa, severe skin reactions, difficulty breathing or shortness of breath, asthma attacks, respiratory issues accompanied by cough and fever, jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes), extreme lethargy, hepatic abnormalities (jaundice), sudden and

Mild side effects

• Headache
• dizziness
• drowsiness
• sensory disturbances
• vertigo
• tinnitus
• tachycardia
• palpitations
• syncope
• orthostatic hypotension

This medication may be sensitive to air and moisture, so it should be stored in a tightly sealed container. Additionally, it is important to store this medication at room temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius to maintain its effectiveness.

Appearance

Dark yellow oval film-coated tablet

Package unit

28 tablets (14 tablets/Alu-Alu X2)