Amlovan Plus Tablet 5/80/10 mg

Adult dose

This medication is taken once daily, with one tablet alongside water. It is recommended to take it at the same time each day (e.g., before breakfast). The dosing of the amlodipine/valsartan combination and rosuvastatin should be individualized for each patient. Amlodipine/valsartan combination regimen: - 5/80 mg: administered to patients whose blood pressure is not adequately controlled with monotherapy of amlodipine 5 mg or valsartan 80 mg.

This medication can cause serious harm to the fetus and newborn if taken during the second and third trimesters of pregnancy, so it should be discontinued immediately upon confirmation of pregnancy. Patients with hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients, pregnant or breastfeeding women, patients with severe liver or kidney disease, and those with specific vascular or muscular disorders should not take this medication. Patients with sodium or fluid depletion, high potassium levels, and those with renal vascular issues should exercise caution while taking this medication and require close monitoring by a physician. Patients with a history of heart failure or after a myocardial infarction, acute myocardial infarction patients, aortic stenosis patients, and those with severe myasthenia should be cautious while taking this medication. As this medication lowers blood pressure, if symptoms of hypotension occur during treatment, the patient should lie down immediately and seek appropriate treatment if necessary. While taking this medication, side effects such as muscle pain, muscle weakness, dizziness, headache, digestive issues, and skin rashes may occur, so patients should consult a doctor if any unusual symptoms arise. This medication can interact with other drugs, so patients should inform their doctor or pharmacist of any other medications they are taking. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should not take this medication, and women planning to become pregnant should use appropriate contraception. This medication is not recommended for children under 18 years of age, as its safety and efficacy have not been established. Older adults may be more sensitive to this medication; therefore, dosage adjustments and caution are needed during use. Overdose of this medication can lead to severe hypotension, shock, heart problems, etc. Thus, the prescribed dosage must be strictly followed, and if an overdose occurs, patients should go to the hospital immediately.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), angioedema, chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe rash with fever, blisters, skin shedding, pain in oral/ocular mucosa, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, breathing difficulties, asthma attacks, respiratory abnormalities accompanied by cough and fever, jaundice (yellowing of skin or eyes), profound lethargy, sudden and severe headache, thunderclap headache, seizures, altered consciousness, visual disturbances

Mild side effects

• Peripheral edema
• flushing
• increased ALT
• increased AST
• elevated serum creatinine
• flank pain
• sore throat
• dizziness
• paresthesia
• rhinopharyngitis

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to protect it from air and moisture, with a storage temperature maintained between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. By storing it this way, the medication's effectiveness can be securely maintained.

Appearance

Pink oval film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle