Telbarod ODT 80 mg (Telmisartan)

Adult dose

This drug is taken as an orally disintegrating tablet placed on the tongue to dissolve without water. It should not be crushed or split for administration. For the treatment of essential hypertension, take 40 mg once daily orally, regardless of meals. If necessary, the dose can be increased up to 80 mg once daily, with maximum blood pressure lowering effects typically achieved 4-8 weeks after the start of treatment. To reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease,

This drug can cause serious harm to the fetus and newborn during pregnancy, so it should be discontinued immediately if pregnancy is confirmed. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant, as well as nursing mothers, should not take this drug. Patients with severely impaired liver function or bile excretion problems should avoid this drug. Patients with an allergy to this drug or its ingredients should also avoid taking it. Patients with a history of angioedema or diabetic patients with moderate to severe renal impairment should not take this drug in conjunction with certain other medications. Elderly patients, those with hyperkalemia, and patients with slightly impaired liver function should use this drug cautiously. Those with heart disease, gastrointestinal disease, or renovascular hypertension also require caution. Blood pressure, renal function, and potassium levels should be monitored regularly when taking this drug, and patients should consult a doctor immediately if any unusual symptoms occur. Be aware that blood pressure may drop too low or symptoms such as dizziness and fainting may occur. If severe allergic reactions or symptoms of angioedema occur, discontinue use immediately and seek treatment. This drug may have interactions when used with other antihypertensives, so it is essential to consult a doctor. Particular care should be taken when used with lithium, diuretics, potassium supplements, and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. It is recommended to stop taking this drug 24 hours before surgery. Caution should be exercised while driving or operating dangerous machinery as this drug may cause dizziness or fainting. Safety and efficacy have not been established for children, and it is not recommended for use in this population. In the case of overdose, symptoms such as hypotension, dizziness, and acute kidney failure can occur, requiring immediate emergency treatment. Store this drug out of reach of children and keep it sealed until use.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (including angioedema, facial edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe allergic reactions, severe rashes with fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in mucous membranes of the mouth/eyes, severe skin reactions, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attacks, respiratory abnormalities accompanied by cough and fever, breathing problems, yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme fatigue, liver abnormalities

Mild side effects

• Upper respiratory infection
• pharyngitis
• sinusitis
• urinary tract infection
• cystitis
• anemia
• thrombocytopenia
• eosinophilia
• hypersensitivity
• hyperkalemia

This drug is sensitive to air and moisture, so it must be stored in a tightly sealed container. Additionally, it is best to store it at room temperature between 1 degrees and 30 degrees Celsius. This will help maintain the drug's efficacy for a longer period.

Appearance

White round orally disintegrating tablet

Package unit

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