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Valsartan 160mg · Amlodipine Besylate 13.87mg
Tablet · Prescription medication · Combination
Boryung Biopharma Co., Ltd.

MFDS item code 201901028 · Approved 2019.02.20 · Insurance code 670501350
Improvement in blood pressure control for essential hypertension
This medication is used when blood pressure control is inadequate with monotherapy of either amlodipine or valsartan in patients with essential hypertension.
The recommended dosage for this medication is one 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) when possible.
The safety and efficacy of this medication in pediatric patients under 18 years of age have not been established, and its administration is not recommended.
This medication can cause serious harm to the fetus if taken during pregnancy, particularly in the second and third trimesters, so it should be discontinued immediately upon confirmation of pregnancy. Patients with a history of allergy to the active ingredients or drugs of a similar class, pregnant or breastfeeding women, patients with severe renal or hepatic dysfunction, and those with a history of certain cardiovascular diseases or angioedema should not take this medication. Patients with low sodium or fluid levels should improve their condition before taking this medication, and appropriate action should be taken immediately if symptoms of hypotension occur. Patients with high potassium levels should use caution when taking this medication with potassium supplements or other medications that may increase potassium levels, and potassium levels should be monitored regularly. Patients with impaired kidney function or kidney transplant patients, as well as those with a history of angioedema, require close monitoring by a physician when taking this medication. Patients after heart failure or myocardial infarction should have kidney function evaluated regularly, as this medication can cause side effects associated with worsening heart failure, requiring caution. Caution is needed when driving or operating machinery as dizziness or fatigue may occur. Overdosage of this medication can lead to severe hypotension or heart-related problems, necessitating immediate medical attention. This medication may interact with other blood pressure medications or specific drugs, so it is essential to consult with a physician or pharmacist if taking other medications. Breastfeeding women should avoid this medication, and its safety and efficacy have not been sufficiently established in children under 18 years of age.
Hives, severe swelling (angioedema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweats, paleness, severe rashes with fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in oral/ocular mucosa, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attacks, respiratory distress accompanying cough + fever, jaundice (skin or eye yellowing), extreme malaise, sudden and severe headache, lightning headache, seizures, confusion of consciousness, visual disturbances, paralysis, urine retention.
Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.
This medication should be kept in a tightly closed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture. It is important to maintain a storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius.
Bright yellow oblong film-coated tablet
30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle
Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.
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Tablet · Prescription medication · Combination
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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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For anything that needs medical judgment, consult a doctor or pharmacist.
This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.