Trusert A 5 mg+80 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 18.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 540.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 180.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Amlodipine besilate telmisartan |
| Company | Ziska pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Title
- Telmisartan and Amiodipine Combination Tablet
Category
- Medicine
- Antihypertensive
Indications
- Treatment of hypertension
- Initial therapy for achieving blood pressure goals
Pharmacology
- Non-peptide angiotensin receptor blocker
- Dihydropyridine calcium-channel blocker
- Inhibition of calcium ion influx into vascular and cardiac muscle
Dosage & Administration
- Initial starting dose of 40/5 mg once daily
- Maximum recommended dose of 80/10 mg once daily
- Add-on therapy for inadequate blood pressure control
Interaction
- No clinically significant interaction with acetaminophen, glyburide, simvastatin, warfarin, or ibuprofen
- Safe co-administration with thiazide diuretics, beta-blockers, ACE inhibitors, nitrates, digoxin, and oral hypoglycemic drugs
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to the product or any of its components
- Pregnancy and lactation
- Biliary obstructive disorders
- Severe hepatic impairment
- Hypotension
- Cardiogenic shock
- Left ventricle outflow tract obstruction
Side Effects
- Dizziness
- Peripheral edema
- Migraine
- Headache
- Bradycardia
- Palpitations
- Cough
- Abdominal pain
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Pruritus
- Myalgia
- Erectile dysfunction
- Chest pain
- Fatigue
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Pregnancy Category C (first trimester) and D (second and third trimesters)
- Unsure excretion in human milk
- Recommendation to discontinue nursing if drug is essential for the mother
Precautions & Warnings
- Avoid fetal or neonatal exposure
- Correct any volume or salt depletion before initiating therapy
- Monitor for signs and symptoms of hypotension
- Titrate slowly in patients with hepatic or severe renal impairment
- Monitor for worsening heart failure
Use in Special Populations
- Pediatric use not established
- Not recommended for patients over 75 years old
- Not recommended for hepatically impaired patients
Overdose Effects
- Manifestations of hypotension, dizziness, tachycardia, and bradycardia
- Excessive peripheral vasodilation with marked hypotension and reflex tachycardia
Therapeutic Class
- Combined antihypertensive preparations
Storage Conditions
- Do not store above 30°C
- Protect from light and high humidity
- Keep out of reach of children