DuoWell A Plus Tablet 80/10/10/5 Milligrams

Adult dose

This medication is administered only to adults and is taken once daily with water, regardless of meals. The recommended dosage of the telmisartan/amlodipine combination is once daily, and if blood pressure is not controlled after dose adjustment with individual components, a combination can be transitioned. - 40/5 milligrams: Administered when blood pressure is not adequately controlled with amlodipine 5 milligrams or telmisartan 40 milligrams. - 80/5 milligrams: Amlodipine 5 milligrams or telmisartan/amlodipine combination 40/5 milligrams are given when blood pressure is not adequately controlled.

This medication may pose a serious risk to the fetus if used during pregnancy, so it should not be used by women who are pregnant or may become pregnant. This medication should not be administered to patients with severely impaired liver function or certain liver diseases, and regular liver function tests are required. It is also advisable for patients with severely poor kidney function or specific kidney diseases to avoid this medication. Patients with muscle diseases or those at high risk for muscle-related side effects should use this medication with caution, and if symptoms such as muscle pain or weakness occur, they should consult a doctor immediately. This medication should not be given to patients allergic to certain ingredients, and those with genetic metabolic disorders such as lactose intolerance should be cautious. During the use of this medication, blood pressure may drop too low, so if symptoms of hypotension appear, they should immediately inform the healthcare provider. Due to the risk of hyperkalemia, meaning increased potassium levels in the blood, regular blood tests are needed for monitoring, especially when taken with potassium supplements or potassium-containing medications. This medication may affect liver and kidney function, so if liver dysfunction or kidney impairment is suspected, the medical provider should be informed immediately, and regular testing may be necessary. If symptoms such as muscle pain, fatigue, or fever develop, they should inform the doctor immediately and get tested, as in severe cases the medication may need to be discontinued. This medication can interact with other drugs; therefore, if the patient is taking other medications, they must inform the healthcare provider, especially when used in conjunction with blood pressure medications, anticoagulants, antibiotics, and analgesics. Caution should be exercised as dizziness or drowsiness may occur during driving or operating machinery. Patients with heart failure or cardiovascular disease should use this medication with extra caution, and if symptoms worsen, they should consult their healthcare provider immediately. While taking this medication, regular monitoring of blood pressure, blood tests, liver function tests, and kidney function tests is necessary to check for abnormalities. If any adverse reactions are suspected while taking this medication, they should inform the healthcare provider immediately and obtain the proper intervention.

Serious side effects

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

Mild side effects

• Eyelid injury
• head injury
• urinary difficulties
• flushing
• chronic gastritis
• various gastrointestinal disorders
• hiatal hernia
• irritable bowel syndrome
• esophagitis
• dizziness

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to protect it from air and moisture and should be kept at room temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage will help maintain the medication's effectiveness and prevent degradation.

Appearance

Yellow oval film-coated tablet

Package unit

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