Micatell Plus Tablet 80/12.5 mg

Adult dose

For patients whose blood pressure is not adequately controlled with Telmisartan alone, take once daily with or without food along with a beverage. The dosage can be selected from combinations of Telmisartan/Hydrochlorothiazide 40/12.5 mg, 80/12.5 mg, or 80/25 mg according to the patient's condition. For patients with renal impairment, dosage adjustment is not required for mild to moderate impairment; however, this medication should not be used in severe renal impairment (creatinine clearance <30 mL/min).

Child dose

The safety and efficacy of this medication in children under 18 years of age have not been established, so it is not used.

This medication may pose serious risks to the fetus and newborn during pregnancy, particularly in the second and third trimesters, and should be discontinued immediately if pregnancy is confirmed. This medication should not be used in patients with allergies to the ingredients or additives, pregnant or breastfeeding women, and patients with severe liver or kidney diseases. Elderly patients or those with hyperkalemia, liver or heart conditions should use this medication with caution, and regular skin checks are recommended due to a potential increased risk of skin cancer. Adverse symptoms such as dizziness, low blood pressure, electrolyte imbalances, gastrointestinal disturbances, and skin rashes may occur while taking this medication; if any abnormal symptoms arise, immediate consultation with healthcare professionals is necessary. Patients with diminished liver or kidney function may find the elimination of this medication challenging, so they should discuss with healthcare professionals before use, and regular blood tests should be conducted to monitor kidney function and electrolyte status. This medication can interact with other blood pressure medications, diuretics, lithium, potassium supplements, etc., so it is crucial to inform your doctor or pharmacist of any concurrent medications. This medication should not be used during pregnancy or while breastfeeding for safety reasons. Overdosage may lead to hypotension, electrolyte abnormalities, dehydration, etc., so the prescribed dosage must be followed strictly, and immediate medical attention is required if adverse reactions occur. This medication is not recommended for children under 18 years of age, and it should be administered to the elderly while monitoring for blood pressure-lowering effects with caution.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), angioedema, chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe rash with fever, blisters, skin peeling, oral/ocular mucosal pain, difficulty breathing or shortness of breath, asthma attack, respiratory distress with cough and fever, jaundice (yellowing of skin or eyes), extreme fatigue, sudden and severe headache, lightning headache, seizures, confusion, visual disturbances.

Mild side effects

• Bronchitis
• pharyngitis
• sinusitis
• hypokalemia
• hyperuricemia
• hyponatremia
• anxiety
• depression
• insomnia
• sleep disturbances

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it must be stored in a tightly sealed container. It should also be kept at a temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius to maintain its efficacy.

Appearance

White or whitish rectangular tablet

Package unit

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