AmloTel 40/5mg

Adult dose

The recommended dosage is 1 tablet once daily, taken with water regardless of meals. It is advisable to take it at the same time each day (e.g., in the morning). For patients with renal impairment, moderate renal impairment does not require dose adjustment, but severe renal impairment should start with a lower dose and gradually increase. In patients with liver impairment, the daily dose of telmisartan should not exceed 40 milligrams. Elderly

Child dose

Safety and efficacy for pediatric patients under 18 years have not been established, and administration of this medication is not recommended.

This medication can cause serious harm to the fetus during pregnancy, especially in the second and third trimesters, and should not be used by pregnant women or women who may become pregnant. This medication should not be administered to patients with certain conditions, such as liver impairment, severe hypotension, heart disease, nursing mothers, and those with hypersensitivity to specific medications. Patients with primary aldosteronism or aortic stenosis, hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy, etc., require special caution when using this medication. Dose adjustment is necessary for patients with impaired liver function, and patients with gastrointestinal diseases should also use this medication cautiously. Care should be taken when administering this medication to patients with poor kidney function, those on dialysis, and elderly patients. This medication can cause various side effects, such as dizziness, peripheral edema, and hypotension, so if abnormal symptoms occur, consult a doctor immediately. Should hypotension symptoms appear due to excessively low blood pressure, the patient should be laid down and intravenous fluids may be necessary. As this medication can interact with other drugs, patients should inform their doctor or pharmacist if they are taking other medications. Nursing mothers should avoid taking this medication, and it should also be avoided in case of pregnancy plans or if pregnant. Administration in pediatric patients is not recommended, as safety and efficacy have not been sufficiently established. In case of overdose, symptoms such as hypotension, dizziness, heart problems may occur, and immediate medical attention should be sought. This medication should be kept out of the reach of children, and it is advisable not to transfer it to another container. It is crucial to take the medication directly from its packaging to maintain drug quality.

Serious side effects

• Angioedema
• urticaria
• severe swelling (edema)
• chest tightness
• difficulty breathing
• cold sweat
• pallor
• septicemia
• anaphylactic reaction
• thrombocytopenia

Mild side effects

• Dizziness
• peripheral edema
• upper respiratory infection
• pharyngitis
• sinusitis
• urinary tract infection
• cystitis
• anemia
• hyperkalemia
• hypoglycemia

This medication is sensitive to light and should be stored in a container that protects from light, at a temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage helps maintain the drug's efficacy for an extended period.

Appearance

White or off-white rectangular tablets

Package unit

30 tablets/box [(10 tablets/Alu-Alu x 3)], 30 tablets/bottle