New Plustar Tablet 80/5 mg

Adult dose

The recommended dose is 1 tablet once daily, taken with water regardless of meals. It is recommended to take it at the same time each day (e.g., in the morning). For patients with renal impairment, dose adjustment is not necessary for mild and moderate impairment; however, for severe renal impairment, treatment should begin with a low dose and be gradually increased. For patients with hepatic impairment, telmisartan should not exceed 40 milligrams daily. For elderly patients, caution should be exercised when increasing the dose.

Child dose

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

This medication should not be used during pregnancy, especially in the second and third trimesters, as it can pose serious risks to the fetus. If pregnancy is confirmed, the medication should be discontinued as soon as possible, and pregnant women or women who may become pregnant should not take this medication. It should not be administered to patients with allergies to specific ingredients, severely impaired liver function, severe hypotension, or heart disease. Patients with compromised renal function or diabetes should avoid concomitant use with specific other medications, under strict medical supervision. During treatment with this drug, regular monitoring of liver function, kidney function, blood pressure, and electrolyte levels is required. Common side effects such as dizziness, peripheral edema, and hypotension may occur, so caution is advised when driving or operating hazardous machinery. This medication may interact with other drugs, so any other medications being taken should be reported to the doctor or pharmacist. It is preferable for breastfeeding women to avoid this medication, and it should be used with caution in children and the elderly. In the event of overdose, severe hypotension or cardiac issues may occur, requiring immediate medical attention. This medication should be kept out of reach of children, and it is advisable to take it immediately after opening.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (angioedema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, paleness, severe rash with fever, blistering, skin peeling, pain in oral/ocular mucosa, difficulty breathing or shortness of breath, asthma attack, respiratory abnormalities with cough and fever, yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice), severe lethargy, sudden and very severe headache, thunderclap headache, seizures, altered consciousness, visual disturbances, paralysis.

Mild side effects

Dizziness, peripheral edema, upper respiratory infection (including pharyngitis and sinusitis), urinary tract infection (including cystitis), anemia, hyperkalemia, hypoglycemia (in diabetic patients), hyponatremia, hyperglycemia, depression, insomnia, mood changes, anxiety, drowsiness, migraine, headache, paresthesia, dysgeusia, tremor, visual disturbance (including diplopia), vertigo, tinnitus, palpitations, bradycardia, tachycardia, flushing, hypotension, orthostatic hypotension, cough, nausea, diarrhea

This medication is sensitive to light and should be stored in a closed container that protects against light. Additionally, it should be kept at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C. This will help maintain the medication's efficacy and safety.

Appearance

White, oval tablet with both sides convex

Package unit

30 tablets (10 tablets/Alu-Alu x 3)