Cilacar 10 Tablet (Cilnidipine 10mg)

Cilacar 10 Tablet 

Cilacar 10 tablet is an anti-hypertensive medicine containing Cilnidipine as its active ingredient. Cilacar 10 tablet is used to lower high blood pressure (hypertension) and treat other heart-related conditions. It acts by relaxing the blood vessels, thus relieving the pressure. Follow a salt-restricted diet and maintain an active lifestyle along with this medicine. Cilacar 10 tablet should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. Do not stop taking this medicine unless asked to do so by the doctor. Before using Cilacar 10 tablet, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history.

Uses of Cilacar 10 MG

Cilacar 10 tablet is used for the treatment of mild to moderate blood pressure (hypertension)

contraindications
Contraindications of Cilacar 10 MG
If you are allergic to Cilnidipine or any of the ingredients of the Cilacar 10 tablet.

Side effects of Cilacar 10 MG

Headache
Dizziness
Swelling of legs
Lack of energy
Muscular pain
Increased frequency of urination
Irregular heartbeats
Hot flushes

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
You have low blood pressure (hypotension).
You had heart failure.
You feel chest pain after taking this medicine.
You feel dizziness while getting up.

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Mode of Action of Cilacar 10 MG

How Does It Work?
Cilacar 10 tablets contain cilnidipine as the active ingredient and belongs to the class of medicine called calcium channel blockers. Cilacar 10 tablet acts by relaxing the blood vessels and improves the blood flow, hence reduces stress on the heart and lowers blood pressure.

Directions for Use of Cilacar 10 MG

Cilacar 10 tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. It would be best if you take it at a fixed time for optimal results and you should not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.

Interactions of Cilacar 10 MG

Interactions with other medicines
Some medicines can affect the way Cilacar 10 tablet works, or Cilacar 10 tablet itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
Especially if you are taking medicines to treat high blood pressure, heart failure, high/abnormal cholesterol levels, blood thinners, anti-infectives, anti-diabetics, anti-asthmatics, pain killers, immunomodulatory medicines or medicines for the brain-related disorder.

Storage and disposal of Cilacar 10 MG

Store below 25ºC away from light and moisture.
Keep it out of reach of children and pets.

Dosage of Cilacar 10 MG

Overdose
Individuals may experience symptoms like dizziness, fainting, lack of concentration, dehydration or unusual thirst if the medicine is taken more than the recommended dose. If you think you have taken too much of this medicine contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital
Missed a Dose
Do not miss a dose of this medicine is it may lead to a rise in blood pressure. If you missed any dose of medicine take it as soon as you remember. If it’s time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one