Lnbloc 10 Tablet (Cilnidipine 10mg)

Medical Description

Clinidipine belongs to a class of medicines called antihypertensives.

Uses of Lnbloc 10 MG

It is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).

Contraindications of Lnbloc 10 MG

If you are allergic to this medicine or any of the ingredient of this medicine
If you have unstable chest pain
If you recently had a heart attack
If you experience low blood pressure
If you have a condition where the valve between left ventricle and aorta is narrow (Aortic stenosis)

Side effects of Lnbloc 10 MG

Headache
Dizziness
Swelling on legs
Lack of energy
Muscular pain
Increased frequency of urination
Irregular heartbeat
Hot flushes (warmth feeling over face, neck and chest)

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

Mode of Action of Lnbloc 10 MG

How Does It Work?
It 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 Lnbloc 10 MG

Swallow this medicine as a whole with a glass of water
Take this medicine every day at the same time

Interactions of Lnbloc 10 MG

Interactions with other medicines
Medicines used to treat tuberculosis (Rifampicin)
Medicines used to treat schizophrenia (antipsychotic)
Medicines used to treat fits (epilepsy), like Phenytoin, Carbamazepine
Medicines used to treat heart conditions (Quinidine)
Medicines used to treat some cancers (Aldesleukin)
Antibiotics like Erythromycin
Any other medicines used to treat hypertension (antihypertensive)

Storage and disposal of Lnbloc 10 MG

It should be stored in a tightly-closed container to protect it from light and heat
Keep out of the reach of children

Dosage of Lnbloc 10 MG

Overdose
If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
Missed a Dose
If you missed any dose of the 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 dosing schedule
Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one