




| Salt Composition: | Cilnidipine (10mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Alkem Laboratories Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Cilnikem 10 Tablet is a medicine used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and may also be prescribed to prevent angina (heart-related chest pain). Cilnikem 10 Tablet may be prescribed alone or along with other medicines. The dose depends on the severity of your condition. You can take it at any time of day with or without food, but it is best to take it at the same time each day. 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.
Cilnikem 10 Tablet is a calcium channel blocker. It lowers blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels which makes the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body.
What is the purpose of Cilnikem 10 Tablets?
Cilnikem 10 Tablets are a medication used to treat high blood pressure. They work by relaxing the blood vessels, allowing for easier blood flow and lower blood pressure.
Which is more effective, amlodipine or Cilnikem 10 Tablets?
Both medications are equally effective in reducing blood pressure. However, Cilnikem 10 Tablets may be beneficial for patients with kidney problems, as they have been shown to have protective effects on the kidneys and reduce protein leakage.
What side effects can occur from taking Cilnikem 10 Tablets?
Cilnikem 10 Tablets are generally well-tolerated but may cause side effects such as headache, dizziness, flushing, palpitations, low blood pressure, stomach problems, increased urination, ankle swelling, and lethargy. These side effects are not common in everyone, but may occur in some individuals.
Is Cilnikem 10 Tablets suitable for patients with high blood pressure and kidney impairment?
Yes, Cilnikem 10 Tablets have been shown to be protective of the kidneys and can help prevent damage. They also reduce protein leakage from the kidneys in patients with diabetes and high blood pressure.
When should I take Cilnikem 10 Tablets?
Cilnikem 10 Tablets can be taken at any time of day. It is generally recommended to take them in the morning, but your doctor may advise taking them in the evening as well. Take the medication consistently each day to maintain steady levels.
How long do I need to continue taking Cilnikem 10 Tablets?
You should continue taking Cilnikem 10 Tablets for as long as your doctor has recommended, which may be lifelong. Stopping treatment can lead to increased blood pressure and worsen the condition.
What lifestyle changes can help me control my blood pressure better?
To complement Cilnikem 10 Tablets, make healthy lifestyle choices such as reducing excess salt in your diet, managing stress through yoga or meditation, getting adequate sleep, quitting smoking and drinking alcohol, exercising regularly, and consuming a balanced diet with whole grains, fresh fruits, vegetables, and fat-free products. Avoid grapefruit or grapefruit juice while taking Cilnikem 10 Tablets.
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. Cilnikem 10 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Cilnikem 10 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Cilnikem 10 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Information regarding the use of Cilnikem 10 Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.