Bertel Plus Tablet 40/12.5 mg

Adult dose

Patients whose blood pressure is not adequately controlled with telmisartan monotherapy should take this medicine once daily with or without food, along with a beverage. It is recommended to adjust the doses of each component separately before switching to this fixed-dose combination medication. Direct switching from monotherapy to this medicine may also be considered when clinically appropriate. - Telmisartan/

Child dose

Safety and efficacy of this medicine have not been established in patients under 18 years of age.

This medicine can cause serious harm to the fetus if taken during pregnancy, especially during the second and third trimesters, and should be discontinued immediately if pregnancy is confirmed. It should not be used if there is an allergy to any of the components or if there are specific liver or kidney diseases. Elderly patients or those with high potassium levels in the blood, or those with impaired liver function, should take special precautions while using this medicine and regularly check their condition according to a doctor's instructions. Various side effects may occur with this medicine, including dizziness, low blood pressure, gastrointestinal disorders, skin rashes, etc., so contact medical personnel immediately if any abnormal symptoms appear. During the use of this medicine, care should be taken to avoid interactions with other antihypertensives, diuretics, potassium supplements, etc., so it is essential to inform a doctor or pharmacist of all medications being taken. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should not take this medicine, especially during breastfeeding as the medication can be transmitted through breast milk. In case of overdose, symptoms such as low blood pressure, electrolyte imbalance, and dehydration may occur, so one should visit a medical institution immediately for proper treatment. It is advisable not to use this in children or adolescents under 18 years as safety and efficacy are not established. Additionally, this medicine may be sensitive to light, so exposure to sunlight should be limited during treatment, and it should be stored in a cool, dry place out of reach of children. Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery as dizziness or drowsiness may occur.

Serious side effects

Angioedema (including fatal outcomes), urticaria, severe swelling (edema), difficulty breathing, vascular angioedema, urticaria, severe allergic reactions, severe rash with high fever, blisters, skin peeling, oral/eye mucosal pain, severe skin adverse reactions, difficulty breathing, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attack, respiratory abnormalities accompanied by cough and fever, liver dysfunction/liver damage, yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice), systemic

Mild side effects

• Bronchitis
• pharyngitis
• sinusitis
• hypokalemia
• hyperuricemia
• hyponatremia
• anxiety
• depression
• insomnia
• sleep disturbances

This medicine may be sensitive to air and humidity, so it should be stored in a tightly sealed container. The storage temperature should be maintained at room temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. This helps maintain the efficacy and safety of the medicine.

Appearance

White or off-white elongated tablets

Package unit

30 tablets/PPT [(10 tablets/Alu-Alu * 3)]