Telmidepin Pro Tablet 80/5/12.5 mg (Telmisartan, Amlodipine, Chlortalidone)

Adult dose

The usual dose for this medication is 1 tablet once a day, taken with water regardless of meals. It is recommended to take it at the same time each day (e.g., in the morning). In patients whose blood pressure cannot be controlled with a combination therapy of telmisartan/amlodipine, this medication at 40/5/12.5 mg may be administered, adjusting the dosage at intervals of more than 2 weeks based on the patient's blood pressure response. The maximum recommended dose for this medication is 80/5/25.

This medication should not be used during pregnancy, especially in the second and third trimesters, as it can cause serious harm to the fetus. Patients with severe liver or kidney impairment need to use this medication with caution, as issues like hepatic coma or acute renal failure may occur. Patients with an allergy to this medication or its components, certain cardiac diseases, those who are pregnant or breastfeeding, should not take this medication. Older patients, those with reduced kidney function, or those with very low blood pressure may require dosage adjustments and monitoring when taking this medication. As this drug lowers blood pressure, symptoms of hypotension may occur, along with side effects such as dizziness or orthostatic hypotension. Electrolyte imbalances can occur, so blood potassium, sodium, and calcium levels should be regularly monitored, with particular attention to hypokalemia or hyperkalemia. This medication may interact with other drugs, so it is necessary to consult with a physician or pharmacist, especially when taken with lithium, digoxin, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, or simvastatin. Caution is needed when driving or operating machinery, as dizziness or drowsiness may occur. In the event of an overdose, symptoms such as hypotension, dizziness, and cardiac function abnormalities may manifest, requiring immediate medical attention. This medication has not been confirmed for safety or efficacy in children and is not recommended for their use. Store this medication in a cool, dry place out of the reach of children, avoiding direct sunlight.

Serious side effects

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

Mild side effects

• Dizziness
• dyslipidemia
• lower back pain
• rash
• headache
• abdominal pain
• rectal bleeding
• nausea
• hemorrhagic gastritis
• constipation

This medication is sensitive to light and should be stored in a container that protects it from light. It is advisable to store it at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. This way of storage helps maintain the drug's efficacy.

Appearance

White oval biconvex tablet

Package unit

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