Lowbicar Tablets 10/40 mg

Adult dose

This medication should be taken once daily with water, regardless of meals. It is recommended to take it daily at the same time (e.g., morning). The recommended doses are as follows: - 5/20 mg: Administered to patients whose blood pressure is not adequately controlled with Amlodipine 5 mg or Olmesartan Medoxomil 20 mg monotherapy. - 10/20 mg: Administered to patients whose blood pressure is not adequately controlled with Olmesartan Medoxomil 20 mg.

Child dose

The safety and efficacy in pediatric patients under 18 years of age have not been established.

This medication can cause serious harm to the fetus and newborn if taken during the second and third trimesters of pregnancy, and it should be discontinued immediately upon confirmation of pregnancy. Patients with allergies to the active ingredients or similar compounds, pregnant or breastfeeding women, those with severe liver impairment or certain heart conditions, patients undergoing renal dialysis, patients in a state of shock, and some diabetic patients should not take this medication. Patients with hypotension due to lack of fluids or salts, patients with sharp vasodilation, patients with severe heart disease, and those with poor kidney function should use this medication with caution and consult medical professionals immediately if symptoms of hypotension or other side effects occur. This medication may cause side effects such as dizziness, headache, hypotension, nausea, and edema, so patients should inform their doctor if these symptoms persist or worsen during treatment. During pregnancy, it can be especially dangerous to the fetus; therefore, those planning to become pregnant or currently pregnant should consult their physician, and breastfeeding women should consider stopping breastfeeding or discontinuing the medication. The safety and efficacy of this medication have not been established for patients under 18 years of age. Elderly patients should have their dosage adjusted considering renal and liver function and be cautious of side effects. Overdose may result in hypotension and heart problems, so patients must adhere to the prescribed dosage, and seek emergency treatment immediately if abnormal symptoms occur. This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container away from moisture, heat, and direct sunlight, and it is advisable not to transfer it to another container. Additionally, interactions may occur when taking other medications, so patients should inform their healthcare provider if they are on any other medications.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe rash with fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in oral/eye mucosa, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attack, respiratory distress with coughing and fever, yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice), severe lethargy, sudden and severe headache, lightning headache, seizures, confusion of consciousness, visual disturbances, paralysis, urine abnormalities

Mild side effects

• Dizziness
• headache
• drowsiness
• sensory disturbances
• decreased sensitivity
• nausea
• vomiting
• dyspepsia
• diarrhea
• constipation

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture. It is best kept at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C. It is important to avoid very hot or very cold places to maintain the medication's effectiveness.

Appearance

Brownish-red round film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets (10 tablets/PTPX3)