Dizaltan Tablets 5/50 mg

Adult dose

The recommended dose 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., morning). Typically, this medication 5/50 mg is administered once daily, and if blood pressure is still insufficiently controlled after 2 weeks of administration, the dose can be increased to 1 tablet of 10/50 mg once daily.

Child dose

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

This medication can cause serious harm to the fetus if taken during pregnancy, particularly in the second and third trimesters, so it should be discontinued immediately if pregnancy is confirmed. When taken by pregnant women, it can reduce fetal kidney function, leading to decreased amniotic fluid, which may cause fetal growth retardation or malformations. Patients with volume depletion need adequate treatment prior to using this medication, as there is a risk of excessively low blood pressure. Do not administer this drug to patients with allergies to the main components or similar components, severe liver impairment, pregnant women, or patients with specific heart conditions. Use cautiously in patients with high blood potassium levels or poor kidney function, and in patients requiring strict sodium restriction. This medication can cause side effects such as dizziness, headaches, swelling, dyspepsia, coughing, etc., so consult healthcare professionals if abnormal symptoms persist. Especially, when taken with other antihypertensive agents as a treatment for hypertension, there may be an increased blood pressure-lowering effect, requiring caution. It is safer not to take this medication during pregnancy or breastfeeding, and nursing women should also avoid taking it. The use of this medication is not recommended for children under 18 or the elderly over 75. In cases of overdose, blood pressure may drop rapidly, and abnormal heartbeats may occur, so seek immediate medical attention if suspected. Store this medication out of reach of children, and do not transfer it to other containers.

Serious side effects

Rash, severe swelling (angioedema), chest discomfort, difficulty breathing, angioedema (which may cause airway obstruction due to laryngeal/glottic edema, swelling of the face/lips/pharynx/tongue), cold sweat, pallor, severe allergic reactions, severe rash with high fever, blisters, skin peeling, mucosal pain in mouth/eyes, severe skin adverse reactions, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attack, respiratory abnormalities accompanied by cough and fever, breathing problems

Mild side effects

• Dizziness
• headaches
• drowsiness
• weakness
• chest discomfort
• chest pain
• early satiety
• peripheral edema
• dependent edema
• abdominal discomfort

Store this medication in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to air and moisture, and it is best to keep it at a temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage will help maintain the efficacy of the medication for a prolonged period.

Appearance

White oblong film-coated tablets

Package unit

Bottle - 30 tablets/bottle, Bottle - 300 tablets/bottle