Cilnidipine 10Mg + Telmisartan 40Mg Tablet 10S

Description:

It is a medicine used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). It is a combination of two medicines that helps to control blood pressure when a single medication is not effective. It also reduces the chances of future heart attack and stroke. This medicine should be used along with a proper diet, salt restriction, and regular exercise for best results. It should be taken regularly at a fixed time every day. This medicine should not be stopped abruptly as it may result in sudden increase of blood pressure. You may experience mild dizziness initially while taking this medicine, but this improves with time. It may cause ankle swelling and palpitations as side effects.

Uses / Indications:

Hypertension (high blood pressure)

Interactions / Warnings:

warnings Alcohol CAUTION It is unsafe to consume alcohol with It. Taking Telmisartan with alcohol may excessively lower the blood pressure. warnings Pregnancy WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS It is unsafe to use during pregnancy. There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk, for example in life-threatening situations. Please consult your doctor. warnings Lactation No information is aVialable on the use of It during lactation. Please consult your doctor. warnings Driving It may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive. warnings Kidney There is limited information aVialable on the use of It in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor. warnings Liver CAUTION It should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of It may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of It is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

Side Effects:

Sleepiness Ankle swelling Headache Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk) Dizziness Tiredness Palpitations Stomach upset Increased potassium level in blood

How to use:

To be used as directed by physician

How it works:

This Medicine is a combination of two medicines: Cilnidipine and Telmisartan, which lowers blood pressure effectively. Cilnidipine is a calcium channel blocker (CCB) and Telmisartan is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB). They work by relaxing the blood vessels and making the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body.