Aibasta Tablet 5/80 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 controlled with amlodipine or valsartan monotherapy, stepwise administration at doses of 5/80 mg, 5/160 mg, or 10/160 mg is suggested. For patients with mild to moderate renal impairment (creatinine clearance),

Child dose

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

This drug may cause serious harm to the fetus and newborn, especially during the second and third trimesters of pregnancy; therefore, it should be discontinued immediately if pregnancy is confirmed. Patients who are allergic to the active ingredient or similar substances, pregnant or breastfeeding women, and patients with severe kidney or liver impairment should avoid taking this medication. Patients with low sodium or fluid levels in their body may experience hypotension, so their condition should be carefully assessed before use and blood pressure and symptoms should be closely monitored during treatment. Patients with high potassium levels should be cautious when using potassium supplements or medications that increase potassium levels in conjunction with this drug, and regular checks of serum potassium levels should be conducted. Patients with kidney problems or those who have undergone kidney transplants should closely monitor their kidney function while taking this medication, and should discontinue use immediately if vascular edema symptoms occur. Patients with heart failure or myocardial infarction should closely observe changes in kidney function while taking this medication, and it should be administered with caution in patients with severe heart failure. This drug may cause dizziness or fatigue, so caution is advised when driving or operating machinery. In cases of overdose, serious symptoms such as hypotension or cardiac arrhythmias may occur, and immediate medical attention should be sought. Additionally, this drug may interact with other antihypertensive agents, potassium-sparing diuretics, and some anti-inflammatory drugs, so it is crucial to consult with healthcare providers regarding any concurrent medications. For the elderly, it can be used at doses similar to those for general adults, but dose adjustment may be necessary considering the status of kidney or liver function. Finally, this medication is not recommended for children under 18 years of age as safety and efficacy have not been fully established.

Serious side effects

Urticaria, severe swelling (angioedema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe rash with high fever, blisters, skin peeling, oral/ocular mucosal pain, dyspnea or difficulty breathing, asthma attack, respiratory distress with coughing and fever, jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes), extreme lethargy, sudden and very severe headache, lightning headaches, seizures, altered consciousness, visual disturbances, paralysis.

Mild side effects

• Nasopharyngitis
• influenza
• hypersensitivity
• visual disturbances
• anxiety
• headache
• dizziness
• drowsiness
• postural dizziness
• paresthesia

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container as it may be sensitive to air or humidity. It is recommended to maintain storage temperatures between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius to preserve the efficacy of the drug for a longer period.

Appearance

Dark yellow round film-coated tablet

Package unit

28 tablets per box [(14 tablets/Alu-Alu X 2)], 30 tablets per bottle