Cilix T 20mg/40mg Tablet
strip of 15.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cilnidipine (20mg) + Telmisartan (40mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Alteus Biogenics Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Cilix T 20mg/40mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that helps to control high blood pressure by relaxing the blood vessels and making it easier for your heart to pump blood around your body. Cilix T 20mg/40mg Tablet contains two medicines, both of which help to control high blood pressure. It lowers the blood pressure by relaxing the blood vessels and making it easier for your heart to pump blood around your body. This will reduce your risk of having a heart attack or a stroke.
Cilix T 20mg/40mg Tablet 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.
What lifestyle changes should I make while using Cilix T 20mg/40mg Tablet?
Changes in lifestyle can be beneficial when taking Cilix T 20mg/40mg Tablet. Quitting smoking, as it increases your risk of heart attack and stroke, is important. If you are overweight or obese, aim for weight loss. Maintain a healthy diet by incorporating fruits and vegetables. Regular exercise strengthens the heart and reduces the risk of heart attacks.
How would I know if I have high potassium levels?
Your doctor will periodically check your blood potassium levels to identify any potential high levels. Remember to attend all scheduled appointments with your healthcare provider.
Can I stop taking Cilix T 20mg/40mg Tablet if I feel well?
No, you should not discontinue the medication without consulting your doctor. This medicine should be used exactly as prescribed by your healthcare professional even when feeling well. Abruptly stopping Cilix T 20mg/40mg Tablet may lead to serious complications such as heart attack or stroke.
What is the rationale behind this combination medicine?
Cilix T 20mg/40mg Tablet contains Telmisartan and Cilnidipine. These two medications work together to effectively lower blood pressure, thereby reducing the risk of stroke or heart attack.
Can I feel dizzy after taking Cilix T 20mg/40mg Tablet?
Yes, using Cilix T 20mg/40mg Tablet can cause dizziness. This may occur when you suddenly move from a lying or sitting position. To reduce the chances of feeling lightheaded or fainting, gradually change your position if you've been resting in that manner.
Can I use Cilix T 20mg/40mg Tablet during pregnancy?
No, Cilix T 20mg/40mg Tablet should not be used during pregnancy. It can harm the developing baby. If you become pregnant while taking this medication, stop using it and contact your doctor immediately. Your doctor may suggest alternative ways to manage blood pressure.
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. Cilix T 20mg/40mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Cilix T 20mg/40mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that provides better blood pressure control than either medicine alone.
- It 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.
- Raise your legs while you are sitting down and talk to your doctor if it does not go away.
- Do not take Cilix T 20mg/40mg Tablet if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Cilix T 20mg/40mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Cilix T 20mg/40mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Cilix T 20mg/40mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
