Telmisartan Plus Tablet 40/5/12.5 mg

Adult dose

Take one tablet once daily with water, regardless of meals. It is recommended to take it at the same time every day (e.g., in the morning). This medication 40/5/12.5 mg is administered to patients whose blood pressure is not controlled with telmisartan/amlodipine combination therapy, adjust the dose at intervals of over two weeks based on the patient's blood pressure response. The maximum recommended dose of this medication is 80/10/25 mg.

This medication must not be used during pregnancy, especially in the second and third trimesters, as it can cause serious problems for the fetus or newborn. Patients who are allergic to any of the ingredients in this medication or similar medications, as well as those who are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have severe liver or kidney impairment, should not take this medication. Patients with certain heart conditions, hypotension, cholestatic disease, or severe diabetes should also use this medication with caution and be closely monitored by a physician. Side effects such as dizziness, headache, swelling, and nausea may occur while taking this medication, so consult healthcare professionals if any unusual symptoms arise. Regular blood pressure and blood tests should be conducted to monitor the condition, as this medication may cause blood pressure to drop too low or lead to electrolyte imbalances. This medication may interact with other blood pressure medications, diuretics, lithium, warfarin, etc., so it is essential to inform healthcare providers of any other medications being taken. Caution should be exercised when driving or operating machinery, as drowsiness or dizziness may occur. Especially in the elderly and those with impaired kidney function, starting at a low dose and gradually increasing is recommended. In case of overdose, symptoms such as hypotension, dizziness, and arrhythmias may occur, requiring immediate medical attention. Its safety for children has not been established, so it is advisable not to use it in pediatric patients, and it should be stored in a place out of reach of children.

Serious side effects

Urticaria, severe swelling (angioedema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe allergic reactions, rash accompanied by high fever, blisters, skin peeling, oral/ocular mucosal pain, severe skin reactions, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attacks, cough with fever or respiratory distress, breathing issues, jaundice (yellowing of skin or eyes), extreme lethargy, liver abnormalities (jaundice), sudden

Mild side effects

Constipation, nausea, asthenia, nasopharyngitis, low back pain, dizziness, headache, proteinuria, elevated creatine phosphokinase (CPK), elevated gamma-glutamyl transferase (γ-GTP), increased triglycerides (TG), peripheral edema, fatigue, vascular edema, rash, itching, palpitations, insomnia, drowsiness, diarrhea, abdominal pain, myalgia, urinary tract infection, erectile dysfunction, hypoglycemia, fatigue, malaise, epistaxis, visual disturbances, conjunctivitis, tinnitus,

Store this medication in a tightly sealed container that can block light and keep it at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. Storing it this way will help maintain the effectiveness and integrity of the medication.

Appearance

White oval-shaped biconvex tablet

Package unit

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