Telmisartan/Rosuvastatin 40/5 mg

Adult dose

Telmisartan: For essential hypertension in adults, a dose of 40 mg orally once daily is recommended, and depending on the patient, 20 mg may be effective once daily. If necessary, the dose can be increased up to 80 mg once daily. For the purpose of reducing cardiovascular disease risk, a dose of 80 mg orally once daily is recommended. Patients with liver impairment should not exceed 40 mg once daily. Rosuvastatin Calcium: Primary hypercholesterolemia

This medication may cause serious harm to the fetus and newborn during pregnancy, so if pregnancy is confirmed, discontinue use immediately. Women of childbearing potential should use appropriate contraception, and this drug should not be administered to pregnant or breastfeeding women. Patients with severely impaired liver or kidney function, certain genetic diseases, and those allergic to this drug or its components should avoid using it. Caution is needed for the elderly, patients with hyperkalemia, and those with mildly impaired liver function, and regular monitoring as directed by a physician is necessary. If symptoms such as myalgia or muscle weakness occur, consult a doctor immediately, and in severe cases, discontinuation of the drug may be necessary. This drug may interact with other medications, so be sure to inform your doctor or pharmacist of any other medications being taken. In cases of overdose, symptoms such as hypotension, dizziness, and acute renal failure may occur; if suspected, visit a medical facility immediately. Care is needed when driving or operating machinery as drowsiness or dizziness may occur. Store out of reach of children and do not transfer to another container for safety.

Serious side effects

Urticaria, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe rash with high fever, blisters, skin peeling, soreness of mucous membranes, difficulty breathing or shortness of breath, asthma attack, respiratory issues with cough + fever, yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme lethargy, sudden and severe headache, thunderclap headache, seizures, confusion, visual disturbances, paralysis, urination problems

Mild side effects

• Headache
• orthostatic dizziness
• sleep paralysis
• increased blood pressure
• decreased diastolic blood pressure
• hypotension
• elevated ALT
• dysuria
• rhinitis
• oropharyngeal discomfort

This medication may be sensitive to air and moisture, so it should be stored in a sealed container. It is best to maintain the storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance

Bright pink oval film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/box [10 tablets/PTP*3]