DuoTelmi Tablet 80/10 mg

Adult dose

Telmisartan: The recommended oral dose for adults with essential hypertension is 40 mg once daily, which may be effective at 20 mg once daily, depending on the patient. If necessary, the dose may be increased to 80 mg once daily. For the purpose of reducing cardiovascular risk, the recommended oral dose is 80 mg once daily. Patients with liver impairment (mild to moderate) should not exceed 40 mg once daily. Rosuvastatin Calcium

This medication can cause serious harm to the fetus and newborn if taken during pregnancy; therefore, it should be discontinued immediately upon confirmation of pregnancy. It should not be taken by individuals allergic to this medication or its components, pregnant or potentially pregnant women, or breastfeeding individuals. Patients with severe liver dysfunction or issues with bile excretion should refrain from taking this medication. Patients with muscle disorders or a history of myopathy or angioedema, those with severely impaired kidney function, and individuals taking certain immunosuppressants should avoid this medication. People with genetic metabolic disorders such as lactose intolerance should not take this medication. Elderly patients, those with high serum potassium levels, and patients with mild liver dysfunction should take this medication with caution, and regular testing of liver enzyme levels is recommended. Patients with heart disease, gastrointestinal disease, or renal vascular disease also need to be cautious when taking this medication. The risk of side effects may increase when combined with other antihypertensives or certain lipid-lowering agents, so consultation with a physician is advised. If symptoms such as myalgia, muscle weakness, or muscle cramps occur, inform a doctor immediately and if necessary, assess for muscle damage through blood testing. If liver function tests exceed normal ranges, it may be necessary to discontinue the medication. This medication can interact with multiple drugs; therefore, any other medications you are taking should be disclosed to the healthcare provider. Caution is needed when driving or operating dangerous machinery as dizziness or drowsiness may occur.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (angioedema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe rash with fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in oral/ocular mucosa, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attack, respiratory abnormalities with cough and fever, jaundice (yellowing of skin or eyes), profound lethargy, sudden and severe headache, thunderclap headache, seizures, confusion, visual disturbances, paralysis,

Mild side effects

• Headache
• orthostatic dizziness
• sleepiness
• elevated blood pressure
• decreased diastolic blood pressure
• hypotension
• elevated ALT
• painful urination
• rhinitis
• discomfort in the oropharynx

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to protect it from air and moisture, at temperatures between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage ensures the medication's efficacy is safely maintained.

Appearance

Bright blue oval film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/box [10 tablets/PTP×3]