SAB Tablet 5mg (Esamlodipine Besilate 2.5 Hydrate)

Adult dose

The oral dose for Esamlodipine is 2.5 mg once daily, and it can be increased to a maximum of 5 mg daily based on the patient's response. Adjust according to symptoms. This medication should be taken with a sufficient amount of water.

This medication should not be administered to certain patients. For example, individuals who are allergic to this medication or its components, pregnant or breastfeeding women, and patients with serious heart problems or liver dysfunction should not take it. Additionally, patients in severe hypotension or shock should not use this medication. Patients with severe renal dysfunction or who are elderly, those with acute heart failure, or patients with slightly reduced liver function should use this medication with caution. This medication has a blood pressure-lowering effect, so dizziness or fatigue may occur during use, and care should be taken when driving or operating dangerous machinery. Symptoms may worsen if the medication is suddenly discontinued, so it should not be stopped without medical advice. This medication may interact with other antihypertensive drugs, certain antibiotics, antidepressants, etc., so it is essential to consult with healthcare professionals. Its safety has not been established during pregnancy or breastfeeding, so it is recommended to avoid use in these cases. Use is recommended in children aged 6 years and older, and elderly patients should start at a low dose and take it cautiously. In case of overdose, blood pressure may drop too low and heartbeats may become irregular, so immediate medical attention is required. This medication should be stored out of the 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 oral/ocular mucosa, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attacks, breathing difficulties accompanied by coughing and fever, yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme systemic fatigue, sudden and extremely severe headache, thunderclap headache, seizures, confusion of consciousness, visual disturbances, paralysis, numbness.

Mild side effects

• Warm sensation
• flushing
• fatigue
• edema
• palpitations
• dizziness
• headache
• migraine
• weakness
• abdominal pain

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to avoid exposure to air or moisture, and it is recommended to keep it at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage can maintain the medication's effectiveness for a longer period.

Appearance

White hexagonal tablet with a score line

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 200 tablets/bottle