DuoWell Tablets 40/5 mg

Adult dose

Essential Hypertension with Telmisartan: The recommended oral dosage is 40 mg once daily, and depending on the patient, 20 mg once daily may also be effective with a potential increase up to 80 mg when necessary. For reduction of cardiovascular disease risk: Recommended oral dosage is 80 mg once daily. In patients with liver impairment: Do not exceed 40 mg once daily. For Rosuvastatin Calcium in primary hypercholesterolemia and similar: Initial dose is 5 mg once daily, the maintenance dose is once daily.

This medication may cause serious harm or death to the fetus if used during pregnancy; therefore, it should be discontinued immediately if pregnancy is confirmed. Patients with a known allergy to this medication or its ingredients, women who are pregnant or may become pregnant, and breastfeeding women should not take this medication. Patients with severely impaired liver function or problems with bile secretion, unexplained elevated liver enzyme levels, or severely impaired kidney function should avoid taking this medication. Patients with a history of muscle disorders or symptoms of myalgia or muscle weakness should be cautious when taking this medication. Elderly patients, patients with elevated potassium levels, mildly impaired liver function, patients with heart disease or gastrointestinal diseases should use this medication with caution. This medication may cause side effects such as myalgia, liver dysfunction, dizziness, or dyspepsia; if any abnormal symptoms occur, consult a doctor immediately. Interactions may occur when taken with other antihypertensive medications or lipid-lowering agents, so be sure to inform any current medications you are taking. It is safest to avoid using this medication during pregnancy or breastfeeding, and particularly for women who may become pregnant, appropriate contraceptive methods should be used. Safety in children has not been established, so its use should be avoided. Caution should be exercised in elderly patients to prevent blood pressure from dropping too low, and dizziness or drowsiness may occur during treatment, requiring attention when driving or operating machinery. In case of overdose, symptoms such as hypotension, impaired kidney function, or myalgia may occur, and immediate medical attention is urged, where treatment will depend on the symptoms. This medication should be kept out of reach of children and should not be transferred to other containers.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe rash with high fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in mouth/eyes, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attacks, respiratory abnormalities accompanied by cough and fever, yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme fatigue, sudden and severe headache, lightning-like headache, seizures, confusion, visual disturbances, paralysis, urination changes

Mild side effects

• Dyspepsia
• oral sensory disturbances
• musculoskeletal stiffness
• acne
• itching
• dizziness
• nasopharyngitis
• dysuria
• rhinitis
• discomfort in the oropharynx

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it should be stored in a tightly closed container. The storage temperature should be maintained at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C. This helps maintain the medication's effectiveness and prevents deterioration.

Appearance

Light yellow oval film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/box [6 tablets/PTP X 5]