Cildip T Tablet
Manufacturer
Medley Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Telmisartan (40mg) + Cilnidipine (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cildip T 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.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cildip T 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.
Directions for Use
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. Cildip T Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Cildip T Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Cildip T Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Cildip T 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.
How it works
Cildip T 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.
Quick Tips
Cildip T 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 Cildip T Tablet if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
What lifestyle changes can I make while taking Cildip T Tablet?
To enhance your overall health while taking Cildip T Tablet, consider making lifestyle modifications such as quitting smoking, losing weight if you are overweight or obese, and maintaining a balanced diet rich in fruits and vegetables. Regular exercise can also help strengthen your heart and reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke.
How will I know if I have high potassium levels?
Your doctor will regularly monitor your blood potassium levels to detect any potential issues. It is essential to attend all scheduled appointments with your doctor to ensure your health is being properly monitored.
Can I stop taking Cildip T Tablet if I feel well?
No, it is crucial not to discontinue Cildip T Tablet without consulting your doctor, even if you feel well. Stopping the medication abruptly may lead to severe complications, including heart attack and stroke. Always use Cildip T Tablet as directed by your doctor.
What is the purpose of combining Telmisartan and Cilnidipine in Cildip T Tablet?
Cildip T Tablet is a combination medicine that contains Telmisartan and Cilnidipine. These two medications work together to effectively lower blood pressure, thereby reducing the risk of stroke and heart attack.
Can I experience dizziness after taking Cildip T Tablet?
Yes, Cildip T Tablet may cause dizziness, particularly when rising from a lying or sitting position. To minimize the risk of dizziness or fainting, rise slowly and carefully when changing positions.
Can I use Cildip T Tablet during pregnancy?
No, Cildip T Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy. The medication may have adverse effects on the developing baby. If you become pregnant while taking Cildip T Tablet, discontinue the medication and consult your doctor immediately. Your doctor may recommend alternative treatments to manage your blood pressure.
