Aistaarjeong 40/10mg

Adult dose

The recommended dose for adults is 1 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 renal impairment: No dose adjustment is necessary in mild and moderate renal impairment; however, for severe renal impairment, treatment should be initiated at a lower dose and gradually increased. For patients with liver impairment: The daily dose of this medication for patients with mild to moderate liver impairment should not exceed 40mg.

Child dose

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

This medication can cause serious harm to the fetus if taken during pregnancy, especially in the second and third trimesters; therefore, it should not be used by women who are pregnant or may become pregnant. It is contraindicated in patients with allergies to any of the components in this medication or those with certain heart and liver diseases, severe hypotension, or in shock. Patients with impaired liver function or biliary obstruction and those with specific valvular heart disease should use this medication with caution. Patients with weak heart or kidney function, especially those with renal impairment, should take this medication while regularly monitoring blood pressure and kidney function. This medication has a blood pressure-lowering effect, so symptoms of hypotension may occur, and side effects such as dizziness or drowsiness are also common. Due to the risk of hyperkalemia, potassium levels should be monitored regularly, and caution is needed when taken with potassium-rich medications or supplements. Patients with heart disease or heart failure should closely monitor their condition while taking this medication and be aware of the possibility of sudden blood pressure drop or heart problems. Since this medication contains sorbitol, it should not be used by patients with fructose intolerance. It is advisable not to administer this medication to nursing women, and children or elderly individuals should consult a doctor before use. In case of overdose, severe hypotension, dizziness, acute renal failure, etc. may occur; therefore, strict adherence to dosing is required, and in case of overdose, immediate contact with a medical institution is needed. This medication may interact with other drugs, particularly heart medications, diuretics, potassium supplements, specific antibiotics, etc., so consult with a doctor or pharmacist when taking it with other medications. Dizziness or drowsiness may occur when driving or operating machinery, so caution is warranted. Store this medication out of reach of children, avoid moisture, and open the package just before use without removing it from its original packaging.

Serious side effects

• Urticaria, severe swelling (angioedema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, paleness, severe allergic reactions
• Severe rash with high fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in oral/ocular mucosa, severe skin adverse reactions
• Difficulty breathing, asthma attack, respiratory issues accompanied by cough+fever
• Yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme lethargy
• Sudden and severe headache, thunderclap headache, seizures, altered consciousness, visual disturbance.

Mild side effects

• Dizziness
• peripheral edema
• upper respiratory infection
• urinary tract infection
• anemia
• hyperkalemia
• hypoglycemia
• hyponatremia
• hyperglycemia
• depression

This medication should be stored in a container that blocks light and air, at a temperature between 1°C to 30°C. Storing it this way can safely maintain the medication's effectiveness.

Appearance

White or whitish rectangular tablets

Package unit

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