Widiporization 10/160 mg
Valsartan · Amlodipine Besylate
Prescription medication · Combination
Cosmax Pharma Co., Ltd.
MFDS item code 201802018 · Approved 2018.05.11
This product's status changed to Expired on 2023.05.11. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.
Improvement in blood pressure control for essential hypertension
This treatment is used when blood pressure is not sufficiently controlled with amlodipine or valsartan monotherapy in patients with essential hypertension. In these cases, the two medications can be combined for more effective blood pressure reduction. This treatment helps improve blood pressure control and reduces the risk of cardiovascular complications. Therefore, it is appropriately used in patients who have difficulty controlling their blood pressure to help maintain health.
The recommended dosage for this medication is one tablet once daily, taken with water regardless of meals. It is recommended to take it at the same time every day (e.g., in the morning). In cases where blood pressure is not controlled using amlodipine or valsartan monotherapy, the following dosages may be administered: - 5/80 mg: For patients whose blood pressure is not adequately controlled with amlodipine 5 mg or valsartan 80 mg monotherapy.
The 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 can cause serious harm to the fetus and newborn if taken during the second and third trimesters of pregnancy, so it should be discontinued immediately if pregnancy is confirmed. Patients with allergies to the ingredients of this medication or similar drugs, women who are pregnant or breastfeeding, patients with severe kidney or liver dysfunction, and those with certain heart diseases should not take this medication. Patients with low sodium or fluid levels in the body may be at risk for hypotension; therefore, their condition should be closely monitored before taking this medication, and blood pressure changes should be carefully observed during treatment. Patients with high potassium levels or those taking medications that can increase potassium should have their potassium levels checked frequently. Particular caution is required for patients with kidney vascular problems, kidney transplant recipients, and those with a history of angioedema; if symptoms of angioedema occur, the medication should be stopped immediately. Patients with heart failure or those who have had a myocardial infarction should evaluate kidney function changes carefully while taking this medication, and some patients with heart disease may experience worsening of symptoms while taking this medication, so caution is necessary. This medication has the potential for interactions when used with other antihypertensive agents, so it should be taken according to a doctor's instructions, especially when used with certain diuretics or NSAIDs, as kidney function should be regularly monitored. Caution is needed while driving or operating machinery, as dizziness or fatigue may occur. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant are advised not to use this medication, and breastfeeding women are also recommended to avoid using this drug. Safety and efficacy have not been established in pediatric patients under 18 years of age, so its use is not recommended in this population. Overdose may result in dizziness and hypotension, so it is important to adhere to the prescribed dosage, and any unusual symptoms should be reported to a healthcare professional immediately.
Urticaria, severe swelling (angioedema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe rash with high fever, blisters, skin peeling, oral/ocular mucosal pain, severe skin adverse reactions, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attack, abnormal respiration with cough and fever, yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme lethargy, liver dysfunction (jaundice), sudden and severe headache, thunderclap headache, rash.
Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.
This medication should be stored in a closed container to protect it from air and moisture. The recommended storage temperature is between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius.
Bright yellow rectangular film-coated tablet
28 tablets (14 tablets/Alu-Alu X 2)
Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.
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Even with the same ingredient, the dose and directions can differ by strength and dosage form. Talk to a doctor or pharmacist before switching from a medication you are already taking.
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