Candero One Tablet 5/8 mg (Rosuvastatin, Candesartan)

Adult dose

Candesartan cilexetil: 1. Essential Hypertension - The recommended initial and maintenance dose is to take 8 to 16 mg orally once a day. - If blood pressure control is inadequate after 4 weeks at a dose of 16 mg, the dose may be increased to a maximum of 32 mg once a day. - For patients with reduced intravascular effective blood volume or renal impairment: the initial dose should be 4 mg. - For patients with liver impairment: start with 2 mg once daily for mild to moderate cases, adjusting the dose as necessary.

Child dose

Safety and efficacy in patients under 18 years have not been established, hence not recommended for administration.

This medication can cause serious harm to the fetus, especially after the second trimester of pregnancy, so it should be discontinued immediately if pregnancy is confirmed. It should not be administered to patients with allergic reactions to this drug, severely impaired liver function, muscle disorders, severe kidney disease, etc. Patients with low blood pressure, weak kidney function, elderly individuals, and those with hyperkalemia should be more cautious when using this medication, requiring regular blood tests and physical assessments. Consult a doctor immediately if muscle pain or weakness occurs, and medication may need to be discontinued in severe cases. If liver dysfunction is suspected, liver enzyme levels should be checked, and if abnormalities exist, discontinuation of the drug is necessary. Combining with other antihypertensive agents or specific medications may increase the risk of side effects, so it is essential to inform healthcare professionals about any concurrent medications. Be cautious when driving or operating machinery as dizziness or drowsiness may occur. Keep out of reach of children, and it’s safe not to transfer the medication to another container.

Serious side effects

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

Mild side effects

• Headache
• dizziness
• orthostatic dizziness
• nasopharyngitis
• papules
• local infections
• periodontitis
• fatigue
• inflammation
• foreign body sensation

This medication is sensitive to air and moisture, so it must be stored in a tightly sealed container. It is important to maintain storage temperatures between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature to preserve its effectiveness and safety over time.

Appearance

Pink, round, film-coated tablets

Package unit

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