Tutoposic 10/160 Milligrams

Adult dose

The recommended dosage of this medication is 1 tablet once daily, taken with water, regardless of meals. It is advised to take it at the same time each day (e.g., in the morning) if possible.

Child dose

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

This medication can cause serious harm to the fetus and newborn if taken during the second and third trimesters of pregnancy; therefore, it should be discontinued immediately if pregnancy is confirmed. Patients with allergies to this medication or similar drugs, pregnant or nursing women, patients with severe kidney or liver disease, and patients with certain heart diseases should not take this medication. Patients with sodium or fluid deficiency should correct their condition before taking this medication, and blood pressure and condition should be closely monitored during treatment. Patients with high potassium levels or taking medications that may increase potassium should have their potassium levels frequently checked. Patients with renal vascular issues or who have recently undergone kidney transplantation need to exercise caution when taking this medication, as it may worsen kidney function. If symptoms of angioedema such as swelling of the face, lips, or tongue occur while taking this medication, it should be stopped immediately and should not be reused. Patients with heart failure or those recovering from myocardial infarction require regular kidney function tests due to the risk of changes in kidney function and hypotension when using this medication. Patients with acute myocardial infarction or certain heart valve diseases should be cautious with this medication due to the potential for worsening angina or heart problems. This medication may increase the risk of hypotension, worsening kidney function, and hyperkalemia when taken with other RAAS medications, so concurrent use should be avoided or blood pressure and kidney function should be frequently monitored. Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery, as dizziness or fatigue may occur. Overdose may cause severe hypotension or heart problems, so any unusual symptoms should be reported to a healthcare professional immediately. Regular tests, including liver and kidney function tests, are recommended during treatment with this medication. Older adults can take a dosage similar to that of general adults, but should follow medical guidance based on their condition. This medication is not recommended for children as safety and efficacy in pediatric patients under 18 years of age have not been established.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), tightness in the chest, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe rash accompanied by fever, blistering, peeling of the skin, pain in the mucous membranes of the mouth/eyes, difficulty breathing or shortness of breath, asthma attack, respiratory difficulties accompanied by cough and fever, jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes), extreme lethargy, sudden and severe headache, thunderclap headache, seizures, confusion, visual disturbances, paralysis, urination issues

Mild side effects

• Rhinitis
• influenza
• headache
• dizziness
• drowsiness
• postural dizziness
• paresthesia
• vertigo
• tinnitus
• tachycardia

This medication may be sensitive to air and moisture, so it should be stored in a tightly closed container. It is best to keep it at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage will help maintain the medication's effectiveness.

Appearance

Bright yellow, rectangular film-coated tablets

Package unit

30 tablets/box [(10 tablets/Alu-Alu x 3)]