DuoWell Tablet 80/20 mg

Adult dose

Telmisartan: For the treatment of essential hypertension, the recommended dose is 40 mg orally once daily, with a possibility of effective reduction at 20 mg once daily depending on the patient. If necessary, the dose may be increased to 80 mg once daily. For the reduction of cardiovascular disease risk, the recommended dose is 80 mg administered orally once daily. In patients with liver impairment (mild to moderate), the dose should not exceed 40 mg once daily. Rosuvastatin Calcium:

This medication can cause serious harm, especially to the fetus and newborn, during pregnancy; therefore, it should be discontinued immediately upon confirmation of pregnancy. It should not be used in patients with allergies to this medication or its components, in pregnant or potentially pregnant women, in breastfeeding women, and in patients with certain liver or kidney diseases. Elderly patients, patients with hyperkalemia, patients with compromised liver or kidney function, patients with muscle diseases or concerns for muscle damage, and patients taking certain medications should use this medication with caution. If symptoms such as muscle pain, muscle weakness, dizziness, or liver function abnormalities occur while taking this medication, it is important to consult a physician immediately, and regular blood tests to monitor liver function and muscle-related indicators are essential. This medication can interact with other drugs, so patients should inform their healthcare providers of any medications they are currently taking, especially when using potassium-sparing diuretics, certain antibiotics, immunosuppressants, etc. Women who are pregnant or planning to become pregnant should use appropriate contraception before taking this medication, and if breastfeeding, they should avoid taking it or discontinue breastfeeding. It is not recommended for children, as safety and effectiveness in children have not been established, and it should be administered carefully in the elderly to minimize the risk of excessive blood pressure reduction. In cases of overdose, symptoms such as hypotension, dizziness, or acute renal failure may occur, thus immediate medical attention is required. Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery due to potential drowsiness or dizziness.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe rash with high fever, blisters, desquamation of the skin, oral/ocular mucosal pain, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attack, respiratory issues accompanied by cough and fever, jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes), extreme lethargy, sudden and severe headache, thunderclap headache, seizures, altered consciousness, vision abnormalities, paralysis, urination

Mild side effects

• Dyspepsia
• oral paresthesia
• musculoskeletal stiffness
• acne
• itching
• dizziness
• nasopharyngitis
• dysuria
• rhinitis
• pharyngeal discomfort

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. It is advisable to maintain storage temperatures between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance

Light pink oval film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/box [6 tablets/PTP x 5]