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Candesartan Cilexetil 16mg · Amlodipine Besylate 13.88mg +1 more
Tablet · Prescription medication · Combination
Jongkundang Co., Ltd.

MFDS item code 202200400 · Approved 2022.01.24 · Insurance code 643308910
Treatment of essential hypertension and hyperlipidemia (reduction of cardiovascular risk, improvement of lipids)
This medication is used in patients with essential hypertension whose blood pressure is not adequately controlled with Candesartan Cilexetil and Amlodipine combination. The Atorvastatin component helps reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases and assists in the treatment of hyperlipidemia. It notably reduces the risks of myocardial infarction, stroke, necessity of vascular interventions, and angina, and is effective in diabetic patients and those at high risk for coronary artery disease. In addition, Atorvastatin is used to lower total cholesterol and LDL cholesterol levels while raising HDL cholesterol levels. Thus, this medication is used for hypertension, reduction of cardiovascular disease risk, and improvement of dyslipidemia.
Take 1 tablet once daily with or without food. It is recommended to take it at the same time each day (e.g., in the morning). The dosage should be individualized based on the effectiveness and tolerance of Candesartan Cilexetil/Amlodipine combination and Atorvastatin. For patients whose blood pressure is not controlled, the following doses of Candesartan Cilexetil/Amlodipine combination are recommended: - 8/5
This medication can cause serious harm to the fetus and newborn if taken during pregnancy; therefore, it should be discontinued immediately upon confirmation of pregnancy. If any issues arise with muscles or if there is a significant increase in muscle-related lab results, this medication should be discontinued, and caution is advised if there is a risk of severe muscle damage. This medication should not be used in individuals with allergies to specific components, pregnant or nursing women, severe liver disease, severe kidney disease, or individuals with hereditary angioedema. Elderly patients, those with hyperkalemia, liver impairment, hypotension, heart valve disease, kidney impairment, etc., should be carefully monitored while using this medication. During the course of this treatment, side effects such as dizziness, headache, edema, muscle pain, dyspepsia, liver function abnormalities, skin rash, and hypotensive symptoms may occur, and if any symptoms arise, consultation with a physician is recommended. This medication lowers blood pressure, so patients may experience symptoms of hypotension or changes in kidney function. Regular monitoring of blood pressure and blood tests is necessary. This medication can interact with others; notify your healthcare provider or pharmacist of any additional medications being taken. Dizziness or drowsiness may occur when driving or operating machinery, so caution is advised. If symptoms such as muscle pain, weakness, fever, or malaise occur during treatment, notify the healthcare provider immediately, and if liver function abnormalities are detected, therapy should be discontinued and medical attention sought. Dosage adjustments may be necessary for patients with certain liver diseases or decreased kidney function, and routine clinical monitoring is advised.
Hives, severe swelling (edema), difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe rash with high fever, blisters, peeling skin, pain in the mouth/eyes, yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme lethargy, sudden and severe headache, thunderclap headache, seizures, confusion, visual abnormalities, paralysis, significantly reduced urine output, significant swelling of the body accompanied by high blood pressure, severe allergic reactions,
Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.
This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to protect it from air and moisture, at a temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage will help maintain the medication's effectiveness and prevent degradation.
Blue rectangular film-coated tablet
30 tablets/PTP, 10 tablets/PTP
Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.
Viewing nowCombinationCandesartan Cilexetil 16mg · Amlodipine Besylate 13.88mg +1 more
Tablet · Prescription medication · Combination
Jongkundang Co., Ltd.
CombinationCandesartan Cilexetil 8mg · Amlodipine Besylate 6.94mg +1 more
Tablet · Prescription medication · Combination
Jongkundang Co., Ltd.
CombinationCandesartan Cilexetil 16mg · Amlodipine Besylate 6.94mg +1 more
Tablet · Prescription medication · Combination
Jongkundang Co., Ltd.
CombinationCandesartan Cilexetil 8mg · Amlodipine Besylate 6.94mg +1 more
Tablet · Prescription medication · Combination
Jongkundang Co., Ltd.
CombinationCandesartan Cilexetil 16mg · Amlodipine Besylate 6.94mg +1 more
Tablet · Prescription medication · Combination
Jongkundang Co., Ltd.
Even with the same ingredient, the dose and directions can differ by strength and dosage form. Talk to a doctor or pharmacist before switching from a medication you are already taking.
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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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