Duygen Tablet 30/2.5 mg (Pimasartan Potassium Trihydrate, Amlodipine Besilate)

Adult dose

The recommended dose of this medication is one tablet once daily, taken with water regardless of meals. It is recommended to take it at the same time each day (e.g., in the morning). 30/2.5 mg: Administered to patients whose blood pressure is inadequately controlled with pimasartan 30 mg monotherapy. 60/2.5 mg: Administered to patients whose blood pressure is inadequately controlled with pimasartan 60 mg monotherapy.

Child dose

The safety and efficacy of this medication have not been established in pediatric and adolescent patients under 18 years of age.

This drug may cause serious harm to the fetus and newborn, especially during the second and third trimesters of pregnancy, so it should be discontinued immediately upon confirmation of pregnancy. Those allergic to this drug's active ingredients or similar drugs, pregnant or breastfeeding women, patients undergoing kidney dialysis, patients with severely impaired liver function, those with biliary obstruction, and patients with certain kidney diseases should not take this medication. Patients with low blood volume or sodium deficiency, impaired kidney function, renal artery hypertension, certain heart valve diseases, severe hypotension, and elderly patients should use this medication cautiously and be closely monitored for the possibility of side effects. Side effects may include dizziness, headache, swelling of the face or limbs, urinary disturbances, insomnia, and flushing. In severe cases, acute renal failure or heart problems may occur. As hypotensive symptoms may occur, patients taking diuretics or those with low sodium levels should be careful when starting this medication or increasing the dosage; if symptoms worsen, the patient should be laid down and intravenous fluids may be necessary. This drug may raise blood potassium levels, so patients with heart disease or kidney disease should regularly check potassium levels through blood tests. There may be interactions when taken with other antihypertensive medications or specific drugs, so if other medications are being taken, it is essential to consult with a doctor or pharmacist. Pregnant and breastfeeding women are advised to avoid taking this medication and should consult with a doctor beforehand if necessary. Safety for children and the elderly has not been adequately established, so special caution is needed. Overdosage may lead to hypotension and cardiac arrhythmias, which may require emergency treatment. This medication should be kept out of reach of children, and transferring it to another container may adversely affect its quality.

Serious side effects

Urticaria, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe rash with high fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in oral/ocular mucosa, difficulty breathing or shortness of breath, asthma attacks, respiratory abnormalities with cough and fever, yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme lethargy, sudden and severe headache, lightning headache, seizures, confusion, visual disturbances, numbness, urination

Mild side effects

• Dizziness
• orthostatic dizziness
• headache
• facial swelling
• peripheral edema
• urinary disturbances
• insomnia
• flushing
• dyspepsia
• vomiting

This medication may be sensitive to light, so it should be stored in a tightly closed container that blocks light. It is also important to store it at a temperature between 1°C and 30°C to maintain the drug's efficacy.

Appearance

White, rounded square film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle