Salt Composition
Telmisartan 40.00 mg + Clinidipine 10.00 mg
Product Description
CILNEP T 10/40 is a fixed-dose combination medication that contains Telmisartan (40.00mg/Tablet) and Clinidipine (10.00mg/Tablet). It is primarily used for the management of hypertension (high blood pressure). Telmisartan belongs to a class of medications called angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs), while Clinidipine is a calcium channel blocker (CCB). This combination works by relaxing blood vessels, reducing blood pressure, and improving blood flow. It is prescribed to help control blood pressure and lower the risk of cardiovascular events associated with hypertension.
Uses
- Management of hypertension (high blood pressure)
Side Effects
- Headache
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Flushing
- Fatigue
- Swelling of ankles or feet
How to use
Take CILNEP T 10/40 orally with or without food, as directed by your doctor. Follow the prescribed dosage and do not exceed it.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - CILNEP T 10/40 is not recommended for use during pregnancy. Consult your doctor for suitable alternatives.
- Alcohol - It is generally safe to consume moderate amounts of alcohol while taking this medicine. However, excessive alcohol consumption may increase blood pressure and reduce the effectiveness of the medication.
- Old Age - No specific precautions need to be taken while using CILNEP T 10/40 in elderly individuals. However, close monitoring of blood pressure is advised.
- Breast Feeding - CILNEP T 10/40 is not recommended for use while breastfeeding. Consult your doctor for suitable alternatives.
- Children - This medication is not recommended for use in children. Consult your doctor for suitable alternatives.
Storage
- Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
- Protect from moisture and light -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - There may be interactions of CILNEP T 10/40 with other antihypertensive medications, diuretics, and medications that affect blood pressure. It is important to inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking.
- Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with CILNEP T 10/40.
- Drug-Disease - This medication should be used with caution in patients with liver or kidney disorders. Consult your doctor for appropriate dosage adjustments.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. What should I do if I forget to take a dose of CILNEP T 10/40?If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with the regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.
- Q. Can I stop taking CILNEP T 10/40 if my blood pressure is under control?It is important not to stop taking CILNEP T 10/40 without consulting your doctor, even if your blood pressure is under control. Suddenly stopping this medication may cause a sudden increase in blood pressure.
- Q. What lifestyle changes should I make while taking CILNEP T 10/40?In addition to taking CILNEP T 10/40, it is important to follow a healthy lifestyle that includes regular exercise, a balanced diet low in sodium, limited alcohol consumption, and stress management.
- Q. Can CILNEP T 10/40 cause drowsiness?Drowsiness is not a common side effect of CILNEP T 10/40. However, if you experience drowsiness or dizziness, avoid activities that require mental alertness until you feel better.
- Q. Can CILNEP T 10/40 be used in people with diabetes?CILNEP T 10/40 can be used in people with diabetes. In fact, it may be beneficial for individuals with both hypertension and diabetes as it helps in managing blood pressure.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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