Atorovbaan Tablets 5/20 mg

Adult dose

This medication is administered only to adults, and the dosage should be individualized based on the efficacy and tolerability of each component, amlodipine/atorvastatin, in each patient. Amlodipine (esomeprazole): Administer 5 (2.5) mg orally once daily, and may increase to a maximum of 10 (5) mg daily depending on patient response. Atorvastatin: 1. For patients with primary hypercholesterolemia and mixed dyslipidemia: Recommended initial dose

This medication should not be used in certain patients. For example, it should not be administered to patients who are allergic to this medication or similar classes of drugs, those with severely impaired liver function, pregnant or nursing women, patients with severe aortic stenosis, or patients within one month after a myocardial infarction. Additionally, special caution should be exercised when administering this medication to patients with severely impaired kidney function, elderly patients, alcoholics, or those with a history of liver disease. This medication is primarily used to lower blood pressure and improve lipid levels, and it is generally well tolerated, but side effects such as flushing, fatigue, edema, dizziness, headache, and gastrointestinal disturbances may occur. Particularly, if symptoms of muscle pain or weakness occur, healthcare professionals should be notified immediately, and regular tests are needed if symptoms of liver dysfunction occur. This medication may interact with other drugs, so any other medications being taken must be communicated to healthcare professionals. Taking it with grapefruit juice may increase blood levels, requiring caution. Women of childbearing potential should use appropriate contraception while taking this medication, and it should be discontinued immediately if pregnancy is confirmed. Breastfeeding women are also advised not to take this medication. The safety and efficacy of this medication in children and the elderly have not been fully established, so it should be used with caution in these age groups. In case of overdose, severe hypotension, shock, and heart problems may occur, so strict adherence to the prescribed dosage is essential, and healthcare professionals should be consulted immediately if any unusual symptoms arise. Lastly, this medication should be kept out of reach of children, and transferring it to other containers should be avoided.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling, chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweats, paleness, severe rash with fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in mucous membranes of the mouth/eyes, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attacks, respiratory abnormalities accompanied by cough and fever, yellowing of skin or eyes, jaundice, extreme body fatigue, sudden and severe headache, thunderclap headache, seizures, confusion, visual disturbances, paralysis, reduced urine output

Mild side effects

• Flushing
• fatigue
• edema
• palpitations
• dizziness
• headache
• drowsiness
• abdominal pain
• nausea
• weakness

This medication may be sensitive to air and moisture, so it should be stored in a tightly sealed container. It is recommended to maintain a storage temperature between 15 to 30 degrees Celsius to preserve its efficacy for a longer period.

Appearance

White oval film-coated tablets

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle