Cilacar-M 10/25 Tablet ER
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Product introduction
Cilacar-M 10/25 Tablet ER is a medicine used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). It is a combination of two medicines that effectively controls blood pressure when a single medication is not effective. By lowering the blood pressure, it helps in preventing future heart attack and stroke.
You can take Cilacar-M 10/25 Tablet ER at any time of day, with food, but it is best to take it at the same time each day. Keep taking it for as long as advised by your doctor. Even if you feel well, do not stop this medicine on your own because high blood pressure often has no symptoms. If you stop taking it, your condition may get worse. Keeping active with regular exercise, reducing your weight and eating a healthy diet will also help control your blood pressure. Follow your doctor’s advice while taking this medicine.
It may cause side effects like headache, ankle swelling, slow heart rate, and nausea. It may also cause dizziness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. To reduce the swelling, raise your legs while sitting down. You may be asked for regular monitoring of blood pressure, kidney function, blood sugar level, and electrolytes level while on the treatment.
Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any liver or kidney problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor for advice before taking this medicine. You also need to tell your doctor what other medicines you are taking especially those used to treat high blood pressure or heart conditions.
Uses of Cilacar-M Tablet ER
Benefits of Cilacar-M Tablet ER
In Hypertension (high blood pressure)
Cilacar-M 10/25 Tablet ER relaxes the blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily around your body. It also blocks the effects of some chemicals on your heart and blood vessels. This slows down your heart rate and helps the heart beat with less force. As a result, your blood pressure is lowered and this helps in reducing your risk of having a stroke, a heart attack, other heart problems, or kidney problems in the future. This medicine needs to be taken regularly to be effective, so keep taking it even if you feel well. Do not stop without talking to your doctor.
Side effects of Cilacar-M Tablet ER
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Cilacar-M
- Abnormal phosphorous level in blood
- Hypotension (low blood pressure)
- Skin rash
How to use Cilacar-M Tablet ER
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Cilacar-M 10/25 Tablet ER is to be taken with food.
How Cilacar-M Tablet ER works
Cilacar-M 10/25 Tablet ER is a combination of two medicines:
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Cilacar-M 10/25 Tablet ER.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Cilacar-M 10/25 Tablet ER may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Cilacar-M 10/25 Tablet ER during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Cilacar-M 10/25 Tablet ER may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Cilacar-M 10/25 Tablet ER in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Cilacar-M 10/25 Tablet ER should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Cilacar-M 10/25 Tablet ER may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Cilacar-M Tablet ER?
If you miss a dose of Cilacar-M 10/25 Tablet ER, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
- You have been prescribed Cilacar-M 10/25 Tablet ER for the treatment of high blood pressure.
- Lowering blood pressure reduces chance of future heart attack & strokes.
- It may cause dizziness. Get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position.
- Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as it can cause sudden increase in your blood pressure.
- Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
CARDIAC
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Cilacar-M 10/25 Tablet ER
Once A Day
100%
What are you using Cilacar-M Tablet ER for?
Hypertension *
96%
Others
4%
*Hypertension (high blood pressure)
How much was the improvement?
Average
67%
Excellent
24%
Poor
10%
What were the side-effects while using Cilacar-M 10/25 Tablet ER?
No Side Effec*
27%
Headache
18%
Flushing (sen*
9%
Slow heart ra*
9%
Ankle swellin*
9%
*No Side Effect, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Slow heart rate, Ankle swelling
How do you take Cilacar-M Tablet ER?
With food
50%
With or witho*
40%
Empty stomach
10%
*With or without food
Please rate Cilacar-M 10/25 Tablet ER on price
Average
48%
Expensive
30%
Not Expensive
22%
FAQs
What is Cilacar-M 10/25 Tablet ER used for?
Cilacar-M 10/25 Tablet ER is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Cilacar-M 10/25 Tablet ER contains Cilnidipine and Metoprolol succinate. Cilnidipine is a calcium channel blocker that relaxes blood vessels, improving blood flow, while Metoprolol succinate is a beta-blocker that slows the heart rate and reduces the workload on the heart.
Can I take Cilacar-M 10/25 Tablet ER if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?
Consult your doctor before taking Cilacar-M 10/25 Tablet ER if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Cilacar-M 10/25 Tablet ER may affect the baby, and your doctor will weigh the benefits and risks before prescribing it.
Can I drive or operate machinery after taking Cilacar-M 10/25 Tablet ER?
Cilacar-M 10/25 Tablet ER may cause dizziness or fatigue due to its hypotensive effect (low blood pressure). Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you know how it affects you.
How long does it take for Cilacar-M 10/25 Tablet ER to work?
The exact time Cilacar-M 10/25 Tablet ER takes to work is not known. However, you may notice a reduction in blood pressure within a few hours, but it may take a few weeks of regular use to see the full benefits.
Can I stop taking Cilacar-M 10/25 Tablet ER if my blood pressure improves?
No. Do not stop taking Cilacar-M 10/25 Tablet ER without consulting your doctor. Stopping suddenly can cause your blood pressure to rise again, increasing the risk of heart problems.
What happens if I take too much of Cilacar-M 10/25 Tablet ER?
Taking too much of Cilacar-M 10/25 Tablet ER can lead to severe side effects like extremely low blood pressure, slow heart rate, or fainting. If you suspect an overdose, seek emergency medical help immediately.
Who should not take Cilacar-M 10/25 Tablet ER?
Individuals should not take Cilacar-M 10/25 Tablet ER if they have any heart disorder, such as heart rhythm issues, slow heart rate, heart failure, or impaired heart function. Individuals should also inform their doctor if they have liver or kidney issues.
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