Tuberol 60/5 mg (Pimasartan Potassium, Rosuvastatin)

Adult dose

This medication is prescribed for adults only. Pimasartan: 30–60 mg once daily, regardless of meals; if blood pressure control is insufficient, it can be increased to 120 mg once daily. Rosuvastatin: Initial dose of 5 mg once daily; if additional LDL cholesterol reduction is needed, adjust to 10 mg once daily, and may be increased to a maximum of 20 mg per day.

This medication can cause serious harm to the fetus and neonate, especially during the second and third trimesters of pregnancy; therefore, it must be discontinued immediately if pregnancy is confirmed. Patients allergic to the ingredients of this medication or those who are pregnant or may become pregnant, nursing women, and patients with severe liver or kidney dysfunction should not take this medication. Patients with excessively low blood pressure or impaired kidney function, and patients with heart disease must use this medication with special caution and closely monitor their condition under doctor's instructions. This medication may cause muscle pain or weakness, and rarely serious muscle damage (rhabdomyolysis). If symptoms of muscle pain or weakness appear, inform your doctor immediately. Since liver function abnormalities may occur, it is advisable to undergo liver function tests before and during the treatment. This medication may interact with other drugs, so inform your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking other medications. Dizziness or drowsiness may occur when driving or operating machinery, so caution is advised. Keep this medication out of the reach of children and do not transfer to another container arbitrarily. In case of overdose, low blood pressure, and arrhythmias may occur, so medication dosages should be strictly followed. This medication can also be given to elderly patients, but some elderly individuals may be more sensitive to the drug, so caution is needed. It is safer not to use this medication during pregnancy or lactation, and women planning pregnancy should use appropriate contraceptive methods.

Serious side effects

Urticaria, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, acute hepatitis, hepatitis, jaundice, severe allergic reactions, severe skin reactions, wheezing or difficulty breathing, asthma attacks, respiratory abnormalities accompanied by cough and fever, yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme fatigue, sudden and severe headache, lightning headache, seizures, confusion, visual disturbances, paralysis, significantly reduced urine output.

Mild side effects

• Headache
• dizziness
• dyspepsia
• nausea
• fever
• hepatitis
• asthenia
• foreign body sensation
• reduced platelet count
• urinary disorders

Store this medication in a tightly sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. It is recommended to maintain a storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance

Yellow, convex, octagonal film-coated tablets

Package unit

30 tablets/box [10 tablets/PTP packaging ×3], 100 tablets/box [10 tablets/PTP packaging ×10], 30 tablets/box [10 tablets/Alu-Alu packaging ×3], 100 tablets/box [10 tablets/Alu-Alu packaging ×10]