Medication info
Telminova Tablet 40/10mg

Telminova Tablet 40/10mg

Prescription medicationTablet경구
Ingredient · strength
Amlodipine Besylate›13.87mg / 1 tabletTelmisartan›40mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
대우제약(주)
Appearance
White or off-white oval tablets
Packaging
30 tablets/box [10 tablets/blister x 3], 30 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201605785 · Approved 2016.09.30 · Insurance code 649604650

Summary

Main use
Improvement of blood pressure control in essential hypertension
Who takes it
Adults · Children
Adult dose
The recommended dosage of this medication is one tablet once daily, taken with water regardless of meals. It is recommended to take it at the same time every day (e.g., in the morning). In patients with mild to moderate kidney impairment, dose adjustment is not necessary; however, in severe cases, treatment should start at a lower dosage, gradually increasing it. For patients with liver impairment, the daily dosage of Telmisartan should not exceed 40 milligrams.
Child dose
The safety and efficacy of this medication in patients under 18 years of age have not been established, so its use is not recommended.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
대우제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of blood pressure control in essential hypertension

  • Essential hypertension
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This medication is used for patients with essential hypertension who have difficulty managing blood pressure with monotherapy of Telmisartan or Amlodipine. It helps to lower blood pressure reliably and aids in blood pressure management.

How to take

Adult dose

The recommended dosage of this medication is one tablet once daily, taken with water regardless of meals. It is recommended to take it at the same time every day (e.g., in the morning). In patients with mild to moderate kidney impairment, dose adjustment is not necessary; however, in severe cases, treatment should start at a lower dosage, gradually increasing it. For patients with liver impairment, the daily dosage of Telmisartan should not exceed 40 milligrams.

Child dose

The safety and efficacy of this medication in patients under 18 years of age have not been established, so its use is not recommended.

Precautions

This medication can cause serious harm to the fetus if used during pregnancy, especially in the second and third trimesters; therefore, it should not be taken by women who are pregnant or may become pregnant. Individuals with allergies to this medication's active ingredients or similar drug classes, severe liver impairment, certain heart diseases, pregnant women, nursing mothers, and individuals with specific kidney diseases should avoid taking this medication. Patients with weak liver or kidney function, patients with heart valve diseases, gastrointestinal diseases, and the elderly should use this medication with more caution and follow the physician's guidance closely. Common side effects during the use of this medication include dizziness, edema, and low blood pressure. In severe cases, fainting or heart problems may occur; therefore, immediate consultation with a healthcare professional is necessary if abnormal symptoms occur. Patients with excessively low blood pressure or kidney function issues should regularly check their blood pressure and undergo blood tests to monitor kidney function and electrolyte status. This medication may interact with other medications; if currently taking other medications, it is essential to inform and consult a physician or pharmacist. If planning to become pregnant or confirmed pregnant, it is advised to discontinue this medication as soon as possible and switch to another safer antihypertensive drug. Nursing mothers are also advised not to take this medication, and decisions should be made after consulting with a physician if necessary. Due to dizziness or drowsiness, caution is required when driving or operating machinery, and activity should be limited if such symptoms occur after taking this medication. In case of overdose, symptoms such as low blood pressure, arrhythmias, and dizziness may arise; therefore, care must be taken not to exceed the recommended dosage, and immediate contact with a medical professional is advised if unusual symptoms occur. The safety and efficacy of this medication in children have not been adequately established, so it is recommended that patients under 18 years of age do not take it. When storing this medication, keep it out of the reach of children and preserve it in its original packaging while ensuring it does not get damp.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (angioedema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe rash with high fever, blisters, peeling skin, pain in mucous membranes of mouth/eyes, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attacks, respiratory distress accompanied by cough and fever, jaundice (yellowing of skin or eyes), extreme lethargy, sudden and severe headache, migraine-like headache, seizures, confusion, visual disturbances, paralysis,

Mild side effects

  • Dizziness
  • peripheral edema
  • upper respiratory tract infection
  • urinary tract infection
  • cystitis
  • anemia
  • hyperkalemia
  • hypoglycemia
  • hyponatremia
  • depression
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  • insomnia
  • mood changes
  • anxiety
  • drowsiness
  • headache
  • paresthesia
  • fainting
  • tremors
  • visual disturbances
  • vertigo
  • tinnitus
  • palpitations
  • bradycardia
  • tachycardia
  • flushing
  • low blood pressure
  • orthostatic hypotension
  • cough
  • abdominal pain
  • dyspepsia
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • dry mouth
  • itching
  • sweating
  • rash
  • hair loss
  • purpura
  • skin discoloration

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Storage

This medication is sensitive to light and should be stored in a special container that does not allow light in. Additionally, it is important to keep the medication at room temperature, between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius, to maintain its effectiveness.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White or off-white oval tablets

Package unit

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

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