Davi Duo Tablet 10/2.5 mg (Ezetimibe, Rosuvastatin Calcium)

Adult dosage

This medication is administered once daily, regardless of meals. The dosage range is 10/2.5 mg to 10/20 mg per day. An initial dose of 10/2.5 mg or 10/5 mg once daily is recommended. For patients requiring a greater reduction in LDL cholesterol, the dosage may be adjusted accordingly. After starting treatment or after adjusting the dosage, blood lipid levels should be checked at intervals of more than 4 weeks, and the dosage adjusted accordingly.

This medication has been reported to cause a rare side effect called rhabdomyolysis, which can result in severe muscle damage. If severe muscle pain or weakness occurs, consult a doctor immediately. Additionally, the use of this medication may need to be temporarily discontinued or stopped in patients with impaired kidney function, serious infections, or after major surgery. This medication should not be used in patients with compromised liver function or pre-existing muscle diseases. Pregnant women or those who may become pregnant, as well as nursing mothers, should not take this medication. Alcoholics or individuals with a history of liver disease should use this medication cautiously, and regular liver function tests are necessary. This medication contains lactose, so patients with lactose intolerance should not use it. Side effects may include muscle pain, headache, indigestion, constipation, and, rarely, elevated liver enzymes or muscle damage. Regular blood tests should be performed to monitor liver function and muscle enzyme levels during treatment. Interactions may occur when taken with other medications, so it is important to inform your doctor of any other drugs you are taking. This medication may cause dizziness when driving or operating machinery, so caution is advised. It may pose risks to the fetus during pregnancy, so women planning to become pregnant should consult a doctor before taking it. Its safety and efficacy have not been established in children or the elderly, so caution is required in their use. In case of overdose, there is no specific antidote, so seek appropriate medical care immediately. This medication should be stored out of reach of children and should not be transferred to other containers.

Serious side effects

Urticaria, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe rash with fever, blisters, skin peeling, oral/ocular mucosal pain, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attacks, respiratory changes accompanied by cough and fever, jaundice (yellowing of skin or eyes), profound lethargy, sudden and severe headache, thunderclap headache, seizures, altered consciousness, visual disturbances, paralysis, urination issues

Mild side effects

• Constipation
• indigestion
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• joint pain
• bruising
• hematoma
• iron deficiency anemia
• headache
• dizziness
• fatigue

This medication must be stored in a tightly closed container to avoid exposure to air or moisture. It is important to maintain a storage temperature between 1°C and 30°C. Proper storage will help ensure the medication retains its effectiveness.

Appearance

Yellow oblong film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/box [10 tablets/PTP X 3], 30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle