Jelostart Tablet 20/20 mg

Adult dose

Olmesartan medoxomil: The recommended initial dose is 10 mg once daily, taken regardless of meals. If blood pressure is not adequately controlled at this dosage, it may be increased to 20 mg once daily, with a maximum dose of 40 mg daily. For patients with renal impairment or liver impairment, dosage adjustments are necessary, but no special dosage adjustments are required for the elderly. Rosuvastatin: The initial dose is 5 mg once daily.

Child dose

Safety and efficacy in pediatric patients under 18 years of age have not been established, so it should not be administered.

This medication may cause serious harm to the fetus if taken during pregnancy, especially in the second and third trimesters; therefore, it should be discontinued immediately upon confirmation of pregnancy. People with a history of allergic reactions to this medication or its components, pregnant or potentially pregnant women, and nursing mothers should avoid its use. Patients with severe kidney impairment or receiving kidney dialysis, severe liver disease, or biliary obstruction should not use this medication. Caution is required for patients with muscle disorders or those at high risk of muscle damage, as the likelihood of muscle-related side effects may increase when taking this medication in combination with certain drugs. This medication contains lactose, so patients with lactose intolerance should avoid it. Patients with excessively low blood pressure or reduced body salt or blood volume may experience hypotension symptoms shortly after initiating treatment, so their condition should be closely monitored. Patients with declining kidney function or kidney transplant recipients should periodically check their kidney function and electrolyte status through blood tests. Due to the risk of hyperkalemia, blood potassium levels should be closely monitored. This medication may affect liver function, so regular liver function tests are required for those with a history of liver disease or suspected liver dysfunction. If symptoms like muscle pain, weakness, or cramps occur while taking this medication, consulting a doctor is essential, and blood tests may be needed to check for muscle damage. Symptoms of dizziness or drowsiness may occur; therefore, caution is advised when driving or operating hazardous machinery. This medication may interact with other drugs, so be sure to inform your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking other medications. Elderly patients may have higher blood concentrations of this medication, so dosage adjustments may be necessary. Overdose may lead to hypotension or other symptoms; if any unusual symptoms occur, immediate medical attention is advised. Safety in children and adolescents under 18 years of age has not been established, so caution is needed in their use. This medication should be stored out of reach of children, and it is advisable not to transfer it to another container.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, paleness, high fever with severe rash, blisters, peeling skin, pain in mouth/eyes mucosa, wheezing or difficulty breathing, asthma attack, respiratory abnormalities with cough and fever, yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme lethargy, sudden and severe headache, thunderclap headache, seizures, confusion of consciousness, visual disturbances, paralysis, urinary issues.

Mild side effects

• Headache
• dizziness
• loss of sensations
• drowsiness
• reflux esophagitis
• constipation
• cavities
• dyspepsia
• gastric ulcers
• gastritis

This medication is sensitive to air and moisture, so it must be stored in a tightly sealed container. The recommended storage temperature is between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance

White or yellowish circular film-coated tablets

Package unit

30 tablets (10 tablets/Alu-Alu) x 3