Telmisartan/Amlodipine/Atorvastatin Tablet 40/5/5 mg

Adult dose

This medication is taken once daily, 1 tablet, with or without food, and it is recommended to take it at the same time each day (e.g., in the morning). The telmisartan/amlodipine combination should be administered in doses of 40/5 mg, 80/5 mg, 40/10 mg, or 80/10 mg based on blood pressure control. Patients with renal impairment do not require dose adjustment for mild to moderate cases; however, those with severe impairment should start at a lower dose.

This medication may cause serious harm to the fetus and newborn, especially during pregnancy, so it should be discontinued immediately upon confirmation of pregnancy. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should not take this medication and should use appropriate contraceptive methods. It is contraindicated in patients with severe liver or kidney dysfunction, certain hereditary diseases, and particular vascular diseases. Elderly patients, those with very low blood pressure, or hyperkalemia should use this medication with caution and may require regular monitoring. If symptoms such as muscle pain or weakness occur, consult a physician immediately, and blood tests may be necessary to check for muscle damage. This medication can affect liver function, so liver function tests should be performed regularly before and during treatment. Since there may be interactions with other medications, inform your physician or pharmacist about any other medications you are taking. Caution is required during driving or operating hazardous machinery as dizziness or drowsiness may occur. In case of overdose, symptoms such as hypotension, dizziness, and heart issues may appear; seek medical attention immediately if these occur. Safety and efficacy for children have not been sufficiently confirmed, so it is not recommended for them. This medication should be kept out of reach of children, and it is advisable not to transfer it to another container.

Serious side effects

• Rash
• angioedema
• unstable angina
• congestive heart failure
• abnormal liver function
• jaundice
• Stevens-Johnson syndrome
• severe swelling
• severe allergic reactions
• dyspnea

Mild side effects

• Dyspepsia
• frequent bowel movements
• diabetes
• dizziness
• dry cough
• rash
• peripheral edema
• back pain
• orthostatic hypotension
• headache

This medication is packaged in special containers that block light and air. It should be stored at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. This storage method helps maintain the effectiveness of the medication for a longer time.

Appearance

Round biconvex bilayer tablet consisting of white and light blue layers

Package unit

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