Cilny 5mg Tablet
1 Strip of 15 Tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cilnidipine (5mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Cilny 5 Tablet is a medicine used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It belongs to a class of medicines known as a calcium channel blocker which helps to lower blood pressure. This helps prevent heart attacks and strokes. Cilny 5 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. Keep taking it for as long as advised by your doctor. Do not stop this medicine on your own even if you feel well because high blood pressure often has no symptoms. This makes it hard to identify any sudden spike and if you stop taking it your condition may get worse.
Cilny 5 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 use of Cilny 5 Tablet?
Cilny 5 Tablet is a medication used to treat high blood pressure. It belongs to a group of medicines called calcium channel blockers, which work by relaxing the blood vessels and widening their diameter, allowing blood to flow more easily.
Which is better amlodipine or Cilny 5 Tablet?
Both amlodipine and Cilny 5 Tablet are effective in treating high blood pressure. However, Cilny 5 Tablet has been found to be beneficial for patients with kidney problems, whereas amlodipine may cause mild ankle swelling. Your doctor will recommend the best option based on your individual needs.
What are the side effects of Cilny 5 Tablet?
Common side effects of Cilny 5 Tablet include headache, dizziness, flushing, palpitations, low blood pressure, and stomach problems. In rare cases, it may cause increased urination, ankle swelling, and lethargy. If you experience any of these side effects, consult your doctor.
Is Cilny 5 Tablet good for patients with high blood pressure and kidney impairment?
Yes, Cilny 5 Tablet has been shown to protect the kidneys from damage and decrease protein leakage in patients with diabetes and high blood pressure.
Should I take Cilny 5 Tablet in the morning or at night?
Cilny 5 Tablet can be taken at any time of day, but it's usually recommended to take it in the morning. However, your doctor may advise a different schedule based on your individual needs. Take it at the same time every day to maintain consistent levels of the medication in your body.
How long do I need to take Cilny 5 Tablet?
You should continue taking Cilny 5 Tablet for as long as your doctor recommends, which may be lifelong. Stopping the medication can cause blood pressure to increase again and worsen your condition.
What changes can I make to control my blood pressure better?
To get the most benefit from Cilny 5 Tablet, adopt lifestyle changes such as reducing salt intake, managing stress, getting regular exercise, eating a balanced diet, and avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption. Avoid grapefruit or grapefruit juice while taking Cilny 5 Tablet.
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. Cilny 5 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Take it at the same time every day to help you remember to take it.
- A sudden drop in your blood pressure may occur especially when you first start taking Cilny 5 Tablet. To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
- It can cause ankle or foot swelling. To reduce the swelling raise your legs while you are sitting down. Talk to your doctor if it does not go away.
- It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or perform any activity that requires mental focus until you know how Cilny 5 Tablet affects you.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding.
- Fatigue
- Edema (swelling in the feet)
- Sleepiness
- Dizziness
- Flushing
- Unusual beating of the heart (palpitations)
- Headache
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Cilny 5 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Cilny 5 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Information regarding the use of Cilny 5 Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
