Olmesartan Medoxomil and Rosuvastatin Tablets 20/5 mg

Adult dose

Olmesartan Medoxomil: The recommended starting dose is 10 mg once daily, which can be taken without regard to meals. If blood pressure is not adequately controlled at this dose, the dose may be increased to 20 mg once daily. If further blood pressure reduction is necessary, the dosage can be increased to a maximum of 40 mg once daily. It may be used in combination with diuretics such as hydrochlorothiazide. Rosuvastatin: The initial dose is 5 mg once daily, and the maintenance dose is

Child dose

Safety and efficacy in children under 18 years of age have not been established.

This medication can cause serious harm to the fetus and newborn if taken during the second and third trimesters of pregnancy, so it should be discontinued immediately upon confirmation of pregnancy. Patients who are allergic to this medication or its components, women who are pregnant or may become pregnant, women who are breastfeeding, and patients with severe renal or liver dysfunction should not take this medication. When initiating treatment in patients with low blood pressure or low sodium levels, hypotensive symptoms may occur, so caution is required, and if such symptoms arise, medical personnel should be notified immediately. Patients with impaired renal function or kidney transplant recipients should have their renal function and electrolyte levels monitored regularly through blood tests. This medication may cause hyperkalemia (increased serum potassium levels), so caution is needed when taken with potassium supplements or potassium-sparing diuretics. Elderly patients or Asians may experience increased drug exposure, necessitating dose adjustments. If symptoms such as myalgia, muscle weakness, myopathy, or rhabdomyolysis occur, medical personnel should be informed immediately, and the medication should be discontinued. Liver function abnormalities may occur, so routine liver function tests before and during treatment are recommended. This medication may interact with other drugs, so it is essential to inform medical personnel of any other medications being taken. One should be cautious about dizziness or drowsiness when driving or operating hazardous machinery. Patients who are pregnant or breastfeeding should not take this medication, and women who may become pregnant should use appropriate contraception. Safety and efficacy in children and adolescents under 18 years of age have not been established. In case of overdose, symptoms such as hypotension or palpitations may occur, and medical assistance should be sought immediately. This medication should be kept out of reach of children, and transferring it to different containers is not recommended as it may affect the quality.

Serious side effects

Urticaria, severe swelling (edema), angioedema, tightness in the chest, difficulty breathing, cold sweats, pallor, severe rash with high fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in the mucous membranes of the mouth/eyes, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attacks, respiratory distress with cough and fever, jaundice (yellowing of skin or eyes), profound lethargy, sudden and severe headache, thunderclap headache, seizures, confusion, visual disturbances

Mild side effects

Headache, dizziness, sensory impairment, drowsiness, gastroesophageal reflux, constipation, cavities, dyspepsia, gastric ulcer, gastritis, gastroenteritis, musculoskeletal stiffness, atrial fibrillation, hypoglycemia, chest pain, rash, vomiting, chronic malabsorption syndrome (similar to intestinal diseases), myalgia, arthralgia, arthritis, cough, diarrhea, increased blood pressure, hematuria, lumbago, epistaxis, upper respiratory infection, palpitations, weakness, thrombocytopenia, hair loss, pruritus, tooth extraction, memory loss, peripheral neuropathy

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it should be stored in a tightly sealed container. The storage temperature should be maintained at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C. Storing it this way helps preserve the effectiveness and safety of the medication.

Appearance

White or light yellow round film-coated tablets

Package unit

30 tablets/box [30 tablets (10 tablets/Alu-Alu) x 3]