Cilnipine-T
Composition for Cilnipine-T Products
Cilnipine-T Products are primarily used for
Hypertension (high blood pressure)Products for Cilnipine-T
Cilnipine-T Tablet
strip of 15 tablets
MRP₹165.8
Substitute brands for Cilnipine-T
About Cilnipine-T Products
Uses of Cilnipine-T Products
Cilnidipine+Telmisartan is used in the treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure).
Cilnipine-T Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Cilnipine-T are Headache, Dizziness, Fatigue, Back pain, Nausea, Abdominal pain, Diarrhea, Sinus inflammation, Upper respiratory tract infection, Pharyngitis, Dyspepsia, Muscle pain, Urinary tract infection, Pain, Cough, Chest pain, Peripheral edema.
Severe
Side Effects of Cilnipine-T are Increased potassium level in blood, Increased white blood cell count (eosinophils), Low blood platelets, Visual disturbance, Anaphylactic reaction, Abnormal liver function, Increased blood uric acid, Increased creatine phosphokinase (CPK) level in blood, Depression, Fainting, Slow heart rate, Hypotension (low blood pressure), Renal impairment, Skin peeling, Angioedema (swelling of deeper layers of skin), Heart failure, Respiratory failure, Myocardial infarction, Atrioventricular block, Increased hemoglobin.
How Cilnipine-T Products work
Cilnidipine + Telmisartan is a combination of two medicines: Cilnidipine + Telmisartan1 and Cilnidipine + Telmisartan2, which lowers blood pressure effectively. Cilnidipine + Telmisartan1 is a calcium channel blocker (CCB) and Cilnidipine + Telmisartan2 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.
In Depth Information for Cilnipine-T Products
- Cilnipine-T is a combination of two medicines that provides better blood pressure control than either medicine alone.
- Cilnipine-T may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- It may cause you to feel lightheaded or weak especially when you stand up. Rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
- Avoid consuming alcohol as it may enhance the blood pressure lowering effect of this medicine.
- It can cause ankle or foot swelling. Raise your legs while you are sitting down and talk to your doctor if it does not go away.
- Do not take Cilnipine-T if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Patient Concerns about Cilnipine-T Products
Frequently asked questions about Cilnipine-T Products
Q. What lifestyle changes should I make while using Cilnipine-T Tablet?
Modification in lifestyle changes can help boost your health while taking Cilnipine-T Tablet. Stop smoking, as smoking increases your risk of having a heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, try to lose weight. You should maintain a healthy diet by including fruits and vegetables in your meals. Regular exercise can make your heart strong and reduce your risk of heart attack.
Q. How would I know if I have high potassium levels?
Your doctor will check your blood potassium levels periodically for high potassium levels. Make sure not to miss any future appointments with the doctor.
Q. Can I stop taking Cilnipine-T Tablet if I feel well?
No, do not stop the medication without consulting with the doctor. It should be used strictly as advised by your doctor, even if you feel well. Stopping Cilnipine-T Tablet suddenly may lead to serious complications such as heart attack and stroke.
Q. What is the rationale behind this combination medicine?
Cilnipine-T Tablet is a medicine that contains Telmisartan and Cilnidipine. These two medicines are combined to lower the blood pressure more effectively, thereby lowering the chances of having a stroke or heart attack.
Q. Can I feel dizzy after taking Cilnipine-T Tablet?
Yes, the use of Cilnipine-T Tablet can make you feel dizzy. This may occur when you suddenly rise up from a lying or sitting position. To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
Q. Can I use Cilnipine-T Tablet in pregnancy?
No, Cilnipine-T Tablet should be avoided in pregnancy. Cilnipine-T Tablet can cause harmful effects on the baby. If you conceive while taking Cilnipine-T Tablet, stop using it and contact your doctor immediately. The doctor may suggest other ways to lower blood pressure.