ARTES 40/10 mg Tablets

Adult dose

The recommended dose of this medication is one tablet once daily, to be taken with water regardless of meals. It is recommended to take it at the same time every day (e.g., in the morning). For patients with mild or moderate renal impairment, dose adjustment is not necessary, but for severe patients, therapy should start at a lower dose and gradually increase. For patients with liver impairment, the daily dose of telmisartan should not exceed 40 mg. Elderly patients are typically recommended the standard

Child dose

Safety and efficacy in pediatric patients under 18 years have not been established, so administration of this medication is not recommended.

This medication can cause serious harm to the fetus, especially in the second and third trimesters of pregnancy, so it should not be taken by women who are pregnant or may become pregnant. In addition, individuals with hypersensitivity to this medication or with certain liver disorders, heart-related diseases, severe hypotension, or unstable blood flow after acute myocardial infarction should avoid its use. Patients with poor liver function, gastrointestinal diseases, impaired kidney function, and the elderly should exercise caution when using this medication. It can lower blood pressure suddenly, so if symptoms of hypotension occur, it is important to lie down immediately and notify medical personnel if necessary. This medication can increase potassium levels in the blood, so caution should be exercised when used with potassium supplements or related medications, and regular blood tests are necessary. Patients with heart failure or heart diseases should be closely monitored while taking this medication. Dizziness or drowsiness may occur when driving or operating machinery, so caution is advised. It is recommended that this medication is not used during breastfeeding and is not recommended for children. In case of overdose, severe hypotension or heart problems may occur, so immediate medical attention is required. Keep out of reach of children, do not transfer to another container, and open it just before use.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (angioedema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweats, pallor, severe allergic reactions, severe rash with fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in oral/eye mucosa, severe skin reactions, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attacks, abnormal breathing with cough and fever, respiratory problems, yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme lethargy, liver abnormalities (jaundice), sudden

Mild side effects

• Dizziness
• peripheral edema
• syncope
• drowsiness
• migraine
• headache
• sensory disturbances
• taste disturbances
• tremors
• visual disturbances

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container that blocks light and at a temperature between 1 degree to 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage will help maintain the effectiveness of the medication and prevent degradation.

Appearance

White to pale yellow and light blue double-convex oblong tablets

Package unit

30 tablets (10 tablets/PTP*3)