Twinbeta Tablet 80/5 mg

Adult dose

The recommended dosage for adults is one 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). If blood pressure is not adequately controlled, the dosage can be adjusted to 40/5 mg, 80/5 mg, 40/10 mg, or 80/10 mg based on the individual component dosage. In the case of patients with renal impairment, those with severe conditions may need to start at a lower dose.

Child dose

The safety and efficacy for patients under 18 years of age have not been established; therefore, the administration of this medication is not recommended.

This medication should not be used by pregnant women or women who may become pregnant, as it can cause serious harm to the fetus, particularly in the second and third trimesters. If a pregnant woman is found to be taking this medication, it should be discontinued immediately, and if necessary, replaced with another safe medication. This drug should not be administered to patients with known allergies to certain ingredients, severely impaired liver function, severe hypotension, or severe cardiovascular diseases. Furthermore, caution is required in patients with impaired renal function or some diabetic patients due to the potential risks of co-administration with certain other medications. Patients with weak liver and kidney function, gastrointestinal disorders, elderly patients, etc., should be closely monitored and administered carefully while using this medication. During treatment, side effects such as dizziness, edema, hypotension, etc., may occur, and any abnormal symptoms should be immediately discussed with a healthcare provider. Symptoms of sudden blood pressure drop may occur, thus if hypotension symptoms present, the patient should be laid down and may require intravenous fluid therapy if necessary. This medication may interact with other drugs, so it is essential to inform your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking other medications, especially potassium-containing supplements or certain cardiac medications. Caution should be exercised as dizziness or drowsiness may be experienced when driving or operating hazardous machinery. The safety and efficacy for children have not been sufficiently established; therefore, it is not recommended. In the elderly, dosage adjustment may be needed. Overdose can pose risks such as hypotension, arrhythmias, or acute renal failure, therefore immediate medical attention should be sought. This medication should be kept out of the reach of children, and transferring it to another container is not recommended as it may affect the quality.

Serious side effects

Hives, angioedema, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe rash with high fever, blisters, peeling skin, pain in oral/ocular mucosa, severe skin reaction, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attacks, respiratory abnormalities accompanied by cough and fever, jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes), extreme lethargy, liver abnormalities (jaundice), sudden and severe headache, lightning-like headache

Mild side effects

Dizziness, peripheral edema, syncope, drowsiness, headache, sensory disturbances, taste disturbances, tremors, visual disturbances, vertigo, tinnitus, palpitations, bradycardia, tachycardia, flushing, hypotension, orthostatic hypotension, cough, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea, dyspepsia, itching, sweating, rash, hair loss, abnormal blood tests (increased liver enzymes, increased blood creatinine, increased uric acid, etc.), weakness, fatigue, chest pain, myalgia, arthralgia, low back pain, erectile dysfunction

This medication may be sensitive to light; therefore, it should be stored in a container that blocks light. Additionally, it is recommended to store the medication at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. Storing it this way will help maintain its efficacy and prevent degradation.

Appearance

Biconvex oval double tablet in white and light blue color

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle