Telmisartan A Plus Tablet 80/5/25mg (Telmisartan, Amlodipine Besilate, Chlorthalidone)

Adult dose

The medication should be taken once daily, 1 tablet, with water regardless of meals. It is recommended to take it at the same time every day (e.g., morning). For patients whose hypertension is not controlled with the combination of Telmisartan/Amlodipine, this drug at 40/5/12.5 mg can be administered, and the dosage should be adjusted after considering the patient's blood pressure response, with intervals of more than 2 weeks. The maximum dosage for this medication is 80/5/25 mg.

This medication can cause serious harm to the fetus, especially during the second and third trimesters of pregnancy, so it should not be taken by women who are pregnant or may become pregnant. Patients with impaired liver function or progressing liver disease should exercise caution when taking this medication, as severe side effects such as hepatic coma may occur. Patients with very poor kidney function may experience hypernitrogenemia due to some components of this drug, thus monitoring kidney status closely is essential. Individuals allergic to this medication or its components, those with specific heart diseases, liver disorders, kidney disorders, or who are pregnant, should not take this medication. Patients with certain valvular heart diseases, cardiomyopathies, gastrointestinal diseases, and renovascular hypertension should exercise special caution while using this medication and must take it carefully under the guidance of a physician. Abnormal symptoms such as dizziness, hypotension, and electrolyte imbalances may occur during use, and if such symptoms appear, immediate consultation with healthcare professionals is necessary. As this medication lowers blood pressure, hypotensive symptoms may appear upon initial use. In such cases, the patient should be laid down, and intravenous fluids may be needed if necessary. There is a risk of elevated potassium levels in the blood, necessitating regular monitoring of potassium levels through blood tests when taken with potassium supplements or potassium-rich foods. Patients with compromised kidney function should regularly check kidney function and electrolyte status through blood tests while taking this medication. This medication may cause drowsiness or dizziness during driving or operating machinery, so caution is advised. Older adults are particularly vulnerable to hypotension or electrolyte imbalances, so it is recommended to start at a lower dose and adjust gradually. In case of overdose, symptoms such as hypotension, tachycardia, and coma may occur, and appropriate medical treatment must be sought immediately. This medication should be stored in a container that blocks light and air, at room temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. This helps maintain the drug's effectiveness over time.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, paleness, severe rash with high fever, blistering, skin peeling, pain in oral/ocular mucosa, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attacks, respiratory abnormalities accompanied by cough and fever, yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice), profound lethargy, sudden and severe headache, lightning headache, seizures, confusion, vision abnormalities, paralysis, urination

Mild side effects

• Dizziness
• dyslipidemia
• back pain
• rash
• abdominal pain
• rectal bleeding
• nausea
• hemorrhagic gastritis
• constipation
• retinal hemorrhage

This medication must be stored in a container that can block light and air, at room temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. Storing it this way helps maintain the medication's effectiveness for an extended period.

Appearance

White oval double-layer tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/box[(10 tablets/PTP*3)], 30 tablets/bottle