Adjett Tablet 10/10 mg

Adult dosage

This drug is administered once daily regardless of meals. For primary hypercholesterolemia, it is administered within a dosage range of 10/10 mg to 10/80 mg daily, with an initial recommended dose of 10/10 mg or 10/20 mg. For patients requiring a greater reduction in LDL cholesterol (more than 55%), an initial dose of 10/40 mg daily is recommended. In patients with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia, the recommended dosage is

This drug may rarely cause rhabdomyolysis, which can seriously damage muscles. If severe muscle pain or weakness occurs, inform a physician immediately. This drug should not be used in individuals who are allergic to the active ingredients or components, severely impaired liver function, those with muscle diseases, pregnant or potentially pregnant women, nursing mothers, people taking certain antiviral medications, or those with lactose intolerance. Individuals with a history of alcohol addiction, liver disease, impaired kidney function, hypothyroidism, those with a family history or previous experience of muscle toxicity, or elderly individuals aged 70 and above, who are at greater risk of myopathy should use this drug with caution. Side effects such as muscle pain, abdominal pain, and liver function abnormalities may occur during the use of this drug, so consultation with a physician is necessary if symptoms persist or worsen. It is important to conduct liver function tests before starting this medication and to regularly monitor liver function during treatment. If liver function worsens, the use of this drug should be discontinued. This drug should not be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding, and fertile women should use appropriate contraceptive methods. There may be interactions with other medications, so it is essential to inform healthcare professionals of any current medications being taken. Caution is particularly needed when used in conjunction with certain antibiotics, antivirals, cyclosporine, or fibrate class drugs. Symptoms such as dizziness or muscle pain may occur, thus care should be taken during driving or operating machinery. Elderly patients or those with impaired kidney function may need a dosage adjustment, and consultation with a physician is essential before taking this drug. In case of overdose, since there is no specific antidote, treatment and supportive therapy according to symptoms are needed, and monitoring of liver function and muscle enzyme levels is necessary. This drug is not recommended for children as its safety and effectiveness have not been established.

Serious side effects

Urticaria, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, paleness, severe allergic reactions, severe rash with high fever, blistering, skin peeling, pain in oral/ocular mucosa, severe dermatologic reactions, shortness of breath or respiratory difficulty, asthma attacks, respiratory abnormalities accompanied by cough and fever, respiratory problems, jaundice (yellowing of skin or eyes), extreme tiredness, liver abnormalities (jaundice), sudden and

Mild side effects

• Muscle pain
• abdominal pain
• nausea
• joint pain
• muscle weakness
• musculoskeletal pain
• headache
• dizziness
• fatigue
• malaise

This drug may be sensitive to air and moisture, so it must be stored in a tightly closed container. The recommended storage temperature is between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature. This will ensure the drug's effectiveness is safely maintained.

Appearance

White, film-coated, rectangular tablets with a biconvex shape

Package unit

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