Telmisartan and Rosuvastatin Tablets 80/10 mg

Adult dose

Telmisartan: The recommended oral dosage is 40 mg once daily; it may be effective at 20 mg once daily depending on the patient. If necessary, the dosage can be increased to 80 mg once daily. For the purpose of reducing cardiovascular risk, it is recommended to take 80 mg orally once daily. Rosuvastatin Calcium: The initial dose is 5 mg once daily, with a maintenance dose of 10 mg once daily. Dosage can be adjusted at intervals of 4 weeks or more.

This medication can cause serious risks to the fetus during pregnancy, so it should be discontinued immediately upon confirmation of pregnancy. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant, and nursing mothers should not take this medication and should use appropriate contraceptive methods. It is recommended to avoid the use of this medication in patients with severely impaired liver function or those with biliary obstruction. Patients with muscular disorders or a history of myopathy should also avoid this medication. Administration is contraindicated in patients with severe renal impairment or those taking certain medications. Elderly patients, those with hyperkalemia, and patients with mild to moderate liver dysfunction should use this medication with caution and require regular blood tests and monitoring. If symptoms such as muscle pain, weakness, or cramps occur, medical consultation should be sought immediately, and medication should be discontinued in severe cases. This medication can cause various adverse reactions such as liver dysfunction, hepatitis, and rarely serious skin reactions, so caution is required if symptoms occur. It may interact with other drugs, so be sure to inform the healthcare provider about any medications being taken. Regular monitoring of blood pressure, kidney function, liver function, and potassium levels is necessary during treatment, and immediate action is required if abnormal signs are detected. This medication may cause drowsiness or dizziness when driving or operating machinery, so caution is advised. It is not recommended for children as its safety and efficacy have not been established. In case of an overdose, symptoms such as hypotension, renal failure, and dizziness may occur, requiring immediate medical attention. This medication contains lactose and should not be taken by individuals with specific genetic lactose intolerance.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), 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 attack, respiratory issues accompanied by cough and fever, yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme fatigue, sudden and severe headache, thunderclap headache, seizures, confusion, visual disturbances, paralysis, urination

Mild side effects

• Dyspepsia
• oral paresthesia
• musculoskeletal stiffness
• acne
• pruritus
• dizziness
• nasopharyngitis
• dysuria
• rhinitis
• discomfort in the oropharynx

Store this medication in a tightly closed container to protect it from air and moisture, and keep it at room temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees. Proper storage will help maintain the effectiveness of the medication for a longer period.

Appearance

Light orange oval film-coated tablets

Package unit

30 tablets/box [(10 tablets/PTPX3)]