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Teloditan Tablets 80/5mg

Teloditan Tablets 80/5mg

Prescription medication경구
Ingredient · strength
Telmisartan Powder 23.9%›334.72mg / 1 tabletAmlodipine Besylate›6.935mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
(주)일화
Appearance
White and light gray double-convex oval tablets
Packaging
30 tablets/box [10 tablets/Alu-Alu X 3]
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201606395 · Approved 2016.10.31 · Insurance code 640903320

Summary

Main use
Improvement in blood pressure control in primary hypertension
Who takes it
Adults · Children
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 each day (e.g., in the morning). Dosing may be adjusted based on blood pressure control, with available dosages of 40/5 mg, 80/5 mg, and 40/10 mg. Caution and dosage adjustments may be required for patients with renal impairment, liver impairment, and the elderly.
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.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)일화

Efficacy & effects

Improvement in blood pressure control in primary hypertension

  • Primary hypertension
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This medication is used in patients with primary hypertension who do not achieve sufficient blood pressure control with monotherapy of amlodipine or telmisartan.

How to take

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 each day (e.g., in the morning). Dosing may be adjusted based on blood pressure control, with available dosages of 40/5 mg, 80/5 mg, and 40/10 mg. Caution and dosage adjustments may be required for patients with renal impairment, liver impairment, and the elderly.

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.

Precautions

This medication can cause serious risks to the fetus during pregnancy, especially in the second and third trimesters, and should not be taken by pregnant women or those who may become pregnant. This medication should not be administered to individuals allergic to the active ingredients or similar substances, patients with severe liver impairment, patients with severe hypotension, or patients with significant heart-related diseases. Patients with weakened liver function, gastrointestinal diseases, impaired kidney function, or elderly patients require special caution when using this medication. Side effects such as dizziness, swelling, and hypotension may occur when taking this medication, so if symptoms appear, consult a healthcare professional. Interactions may occur when taken with other blood pressure medications or certain drugs, so inform healthcare providers about any medications being taken. It is safer not to use this medication during pregnancy or lactation, and if pregnancy is confirmed, discontinue use immediately and consult with a healthcare provider. This medication is not recommended for children under 18 years of age, and dosage adjustments may be necessary for elderly patients, so caution is required. In case of overdose, serious symptoms such as hypotension, dizziness, and cardiac dysfunction may occur, so it is important to adhere to the prescribed dosage and contact healthcare professionals immediately if abnormal symptoms arise. This medication should be stored out of reach of children and kept in its original packaging to protect it from moisture and contamination.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Urticaria, severe swelling (edema), difficulty breathing, angioedema (may result in fatal outcomes), Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis, jaundice, hepatitis, severe allergic reactions, severe skin adverse reactions, severe edema or urinary abnormalities, severe neurological symptoms, heart failure, acute renal failure, interstitial lung disease, vasculitis, sepsis, syncope, myocardial infarction, ventricular tachycardia, arrhythmias, atrial fibrillation, intestinal vascular edema, thrombocytopenia

Mild side effects

  • Dizziness
  • peripheral edema
  • upper respiratory infection
  • urinary tract infection
  • anemia
  • hyperkalemia
  • hypoglycemia
  • hyponatremia
  • hyperglycemia
  • depression
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  • insomnia
  • mood changes
  • anxiety
  • confusion
  • drowsiness
  • migraine
  • paresthesia
  • tremors
  • visual disturbances
  • vertigo
  • tinnitus
  • palpitations
  • bradycardia
  • tachycardia
  • flushing
  • hypotension
  • orthostatic hypotension
  • cough
  • abdominal pain
  • dyspepsia
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • dry mouth
  • liver dysfunction
  • liver impairment
  • pruritus
  • hyperhidrosis
  • rash

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Storage

This medication is sensitive to light and should be stored in a container that blocks light. Additionally, it is important to maintain a room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius when storing the medication. This helps preserve its effectiveness for a longer period.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White and light gray double-convex oval tablets

Package unit

30 tablets/box [10 tablets/Alu-Alu X 3]

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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