Adicab Tablets 60/2.5 mg

Adult dose

The recommended dose for this medication is 1 tablet once a day, taken with water regardless of meals. It is recommended to take it at the same time each day (e.g., in the morning). If blood pressure is not controlled, a transition to this medication can be considered after monotherapy with Pemasartan based on the dosage. There is no need for initial dose adjustment in elderly patients under 70 years old. For mild to moderate renal impairment patients (creatinine clearance 30~

This medication can cause serious harm or death to the fetus and newborn if taken during pregnancy, particularly in the second and third trimesters, so it must be stopped immediately upon confirmation of pregnancy. This medication should not be used in certain patients. For example, those with allergies to the active ingredient or related substances, pregnant or nursing women, patients undergoing renal dialysis, patients with severe liver dysfunction, patients with biliary obstruction, patients with specific blood sugar and kidney diseases, patients with genetic issues such as lactose intolerance, patients with severe aortic stenosis, and patients in shock should not take this medication. Patients with low blood volume or low salt in the body, patients with impaired kidney function, patients with renovascular hypertension, patients with aortic and mitral stenosis, patients with primary aldosteronism, patients with severe hypotension, elderly patients, and patients allergic to certain dyes should take special care when using this medication. Various side effects such as dizziness, headache, facial swelling, urinary disorders, insomnia, flushing may occur when taking this medication, so if any unusual symptoms arise, consult healthcare personnel immediately. There is a risk of blood pressure dropping too low or electrolyte imbalances occurring, so patients on diuretics or with restricted salt intake should be particularly mindful of hypotensive symptoms, and it is important to lie down and receive intravenous therapy if symptoms arise. Due to the risk of elevated blood potassium levels, patients with heart failure or reduced kidney function should regularly monitor their potassium levels through blood tests. This medication may interact with other antihypertensive drugs or specific medications, so if you are taking any other drugs, be sure to inform your healthcare personnel. Pregnant or nursing women should avoid taking this medication, and if nursing, it is recommended to stop breastfeeding or discontinue the medication. The safety and efficacy in children and adolescents under 18 have not been established, so caution is needed for use. There is no specific dosage adjustment needed for elderly patients, but some elderly individuals may be more sensitive to the medication, which warrants caution. Patients with moderate to severe liver dysfunction should not take this medication. In cases of overdose, severe hypotension or heart-related issues may occur, and immediate emergency treatment should be sought if these symptoms arise, including possible gastric lavage or administration of activated charcoal. This medication should be kept out of reach of children, and transferring it to another container is not recommended, as it may compromise the quality.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling, chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, paleness, severe rashes with high fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in oral/ocular mucous membranes, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attack, respiratory abnormalities with cough + fever, jaundice or yellowing of the skin/eyes, extreme lethargy, sudden and severe headache, thunderclap headache, seizures, confusion of consciousness, vision abnormalities, paralysis, significant decrease in urine output.

Mild side effects

• Headache
• dizziness
• orthostatic dizziness
• insomnia
• flushing
• facial swelling
• peripheral edema
• urinary disorders
• vomiting
• nausea

This medication must be stored in a specially designed container to avoid exposure to light and air, ideally at a temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage helps maintain the effectiveness of the medication for a longer time.

Appearance

Yellow, rounded rectangular film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle