TwinEco Tablet 80/5 mg

Adult dose

The recommended dose of this medication is 1 tablet once daily, to be taken with water regardless of meals. It is advisable to take it at the same time each day (for example, in the morning). In patients with renal impairment, patients with mild to moderate impairment do not require dosage adjustments; however, in patients with severe impairment, treatment should start at a lower dose and be gradually increased. Patients with liver impairment should not exceed a daily dose of 40 mg of telmisartan. Elderly patients may require supervision during dosage adjustments.

Child dose

The safety and efficacy of this medication in pediatric patients under 18 years of age have not been established, thus it is not recommended for use.

This medication can cause serious harm to the fetus if used during pregnancy, especially in the second and third trimesters, so it should not be taken by pregnant women or women who may become pregnant. Patients with allergies to any of the ingredients in this medication or those with certain heart conditions, liver impairment, hypotension, renal impairment, and biliary obstruction should also refrain from taking this medication. Patients with primary aldosteronism or certain heart valve disorders, those with liver dysfunction, gastrointestinal diseases, and renal vascular hypertension should use this medication cautiously. Common side effects while taking this medication include dizziness and peripheral edema, and there is a rare risk of serious side effects such as fainting or heart problems, requiring careful monitoring. During pregnancy, this medication should not be initiated or continued, and if pregnancy is confirmed, it should be discontinued immediately and an alternative treatment should be sought. Due to the risk of hypotension, patients with low fluid or salt levels should correct their condition before taking this medication, and if symptoms of hypotension appear during treatment, they should seek immediate appropriate measures. Patients with weak renal function should have their potassium and creatinine levels regularly monitored while taking this medication. This medication may interact with other specific medications, so if any other medications are being taken, it is essential to inform healthcare professionals. Breastfeeding women should avoid taking this medication, and it is not recommended for children or adolescents under 18 years of age. Elderly patients may be more sensitive to this medication, so caution is needed when taking it, and dosage adjustments may be necessary. In case of overdose, symptoms such as hypotension, dizziness, and heart problems may occur, and immediate medical attention should be sought.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (angioedema), tightness in the chest, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe rash with high fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in the oral/ocular mucosa, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attacks, respiratory symptoms accompanied by cough and fever, jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes), profound fatigue, sudden and severe headache, thunderclap headache, seizures, confusion, vision disturbances, paralysis.

Mild side effects

• Dizziness
• peripheral edema
• fainting
• drowsiness
• headache
• migraine
• paresthesia
• dysgeusia
• tremor
• visual disturbances

This medication may be sensitive to light, so it should be stored in a container that blocks light. Additionally, it is best to store the medication at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C. Proper storage helps maintain the efficacy and safety of the medication.

Appearance

White or whitish rectangular tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle