Lobaex Tablet 20/80 mg

Adult dose

Administered to adults only, and the dosage will be individualized based on the efficacy and tolerability of each ingredient, valsartan and rosuvastatin. ◆ Valsartan 1. Essential Hypertension - It is recommended to be taken orally once daily at 80 mg. - If blood pressure control is difficult, the dose may be increased to 160 mg once daily, or a diuretic may be added, with a maximum dose of 320 mg per day. - Elderly patients (aged 75 and over) can start at 40 mg once daily allowing for adjustments thereafter.

Child dose

Safety and efficacy have not been established in children and adolescents under 18 years of age, so it is not administered.

This medication can cause serious harm to the fetus and newborn if taken during pregnancy, so it must be stopped immediately upon confirmation of pregnancy. It is contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to this medication or severe liver disease, renal failure, or myopathy. Women of childbearing potential should use appropriate contraception and those with a low likelihood of pregnancy should be made fully aware of the risks before use. Certain patient groups such as the elderly, patients with hyperkalemia, and liver disease should use this medication cautiously and undergo regular tests for liver function and kidney function during treatment. This medication can cause severe muscle-related adverse reactions like myalgia or myopathy, rarely rhabdomyolysis, so symptoms like myalgia, weakness, or cramps should be reported to a physician immediately. There may be instances of rapid hypotension, and if symptoms of dizziness or fainting occur, immediate consultation with healthcare professionals is necessary. This medication may interact with other antihypertensives, diuretics, potassium-sparing diuretics, so if there are other medications being taken, inform the physician or pharmacist. Interstitial lung disease, liver failure, serious skin reactions have been reported rarely, so if abnormal symptoms occur, stop using the medication and consult healthcare professionals immediately. Pregnant or nursing women should not take this medicine, and if pregnancy is confirmed during use, it should be stopped immediately. Safety and efficacy have not been established in children and adolescents under 18 years of age, so it is advisable not to use it. In case of overdosing, as there is no specific antidote, visit a medical facility immediately for appropriate treatment, as symptoms of decreased blood pressure or altered consciousness may occur. Keep out of reach of children and do not transfer to other containers for safety.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe rash with high fever, blisters, mucosal pain of mouth/eyes, difficulty or shortness of breath, asthma attacks, respiratory abnormalities accompanied by cough and fever, jaundice (yellowing of skin or eyes), general lethargy, sudden and very severe headache, thunderclap headache, seizures, altered consciousness, visual disturbances, paralysis, urination.

Mild side effects

Dyspepsia, nausea, chest discomfort, dizziness, headache, conjunctival hemorrhage, constipation, weakness, chest pain, facial edema, peripheral edema, nasopharyngitis, urinary tract infection, bruising, increased serum transaminase levels (AST, ALT), increased serum creatine phosphokinase, increased serum potassium, increased gamma-glutamyl transferase, musculoskeletal stiffness, limb pain, sensory impairment, anxiety, upper respiratory infection, pharyngitis, tonsillitis,

This medication should be stored in a light-proof container as it is sensitive to light. Furthermore, it should be kept at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C to maintain its efficacy and safety.

Appearance

Brown round film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/box [(10 tablets/PTP) x 3]