Rosucande Tablet 5/8 Milligrams

Adult dose

Candesartan Cilexetil: For essential hypertension, a once-daily oral dose of 8-16 mg is recommended, and if blood pressure control is insufficient after 4 weeks, the dose may be increased to a maximum of 32 mg once daily. For heart failure, an initial dose of 4 mg once daily is indicated, and the dose may be doubled at intervals of more than 2 weeks to a maximum of 32 mg once daily. Rosuvastatin: The initial dose is 5 mg once daily, and if necessary, it may be adjusted to increase the dose.

Child dose

Candesartan Cilexetil: Safety and efficacy in adolescents and children under 18 years of age have not been established.

This medication can cause serious harm, especially to the fetus and newborn, during pregnancy; therefore, it must be discontinued immediately upon confirmation of pregnancy. It should not be used in patients with hypersensitivity to this drug or those with liver disease, severe hepatic impairment, renal failure, myopathy, or hereditary angioedema. Women of childbearing potential should take this medication only after being fully aware of the risks to themselves and the fetus, and it is important to use appropriate contraception. Caution should be exercised in certain populations, including the elderly, those with hyperkalemia, patients with hepatic impairment, and those with cardiovascular diseases; blood pressure and kidney function should be monitored regularly. If symptoms such as muscle pain or weakness occur, consult a physician immediately, and in severe cases, the medication may be discontinued. As this drug can affect liver function, periodic liver function tests are necessary before and during treatment. Interactions may occur when co-administered with other antihypertensive or certain medications, so it is essential to inform healthcare providers about all medications being taken. Avoid using this medication during pregnancy or breastfeeding; if breastfeeding, it is recommended to discontinue breastfeeding. Safety in pediatric patients has not been established, so use in children is not recommended. In case of overdose, appropriate treatment is required depending on the symptoms, and caution is necessary as blood pressure drops or dizziness may occur. Caution is needed during driving or operating machinery as temporary dizziness can occur. Keep this medication out of the reach of children and avoid transferring it from its original container to another container.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweats, paleness, severe rash with fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in oral/ocular mucosa, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attack, respiratory abnormality accompanied by cough + fever, jaundice (yellowing of skin or eyes), extreme lethargy, sudden and very severe headache, thunderclap headache, seizure, confusion, visual disturbances, paralysis, urination

Mild side effects

• Headache
• dizziness
• nasopharyngitis
• milia
• local infection
• periodontitis
• fatigue
• inflammation
• foreign body sensation
• generalized itching

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to protect it from air and moisture, and it is safe to store it at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. This storage method helps maintain the medication's effectiveness.

Appearance

Pink round film-coated tablet

Package unit

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