Cilinimore 20mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Dr. Morepen Limited
Salt Composition
Cilnidipine (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cilinimore 20mg Tablet is a medicine used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and may also be prescribed to prevent angina (heart-related chest pain).
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cilinimore 20mg 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.
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. Cilinimore 20mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Fatigue Edema (swelling in the feet) Sleepiness Dizziness Flushing Unusual beating of the heart (palpitations) Headache
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Cilinimore 20mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Cilinimore 20mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Cilinimore 20mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Amlodipine Aprepitant Atazanavir
How it works
Cilinimore 20mg 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.
Quick Tips
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 Cilinimore 20mg 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 Cilinimore 20mg Tablet affects you. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the use of Cilinimore 20mg Tablet?
Cilinimore 20mg Tablet is a medication used to treat high blood pressure. It belongs to a group of medicines that block calcium channels in blood vessels. It works by relaxing blood vessels, which widens their diameter and helps blood flow more easily.
Which is better: amlodipine or Cilinimore 20mg Tablet?
Both these medications are used to treat high blood pressure, and they are equally effective in lowering blood pressure. Cilinimore 20mg Tablet has also been found to be beneficial for patients with kidney problems compared to amlodipine. Additionally, while amlodipine may increase ankle swelling chances, Cilinimore 20mg Tablet has fewer instances of ankle swelling, tachycardia, and palpitations. Your doctor will recommend either based on your specific needs.
What are the side effects of Cilinimore 20mg Tablet?
Cilinimore 20mg Tablet is generally well tolerated but can sometimes lead to side effects like headache, dizziness, flushing, palpitations, low blood pressure, and stomach problems. It may also cause increased urination, ankle swelling, and lethargy. While not common in all individuals, these side effects may occur in some people. Consult your doctor if you experience any adverse effects after taking this medication.
Is Cilinimore 20mg Tablet good for patients with high blood pressure and kidney impairment?
Yes, Cilinimore 20mg Tablet has shown protective effects on kidney cells, preventing damage. It has also been found to decrease protein leakage from the kidneys in patients with diabetes along with high blood pressure.
Should I take Cilinimore 20mg Tablet in the morning or at night?
Cilinimore 20mg Tablet can be taken anytime of day. It is often advised to take it in the morning, but your doctor may recommend taking it in the evening as well. Ensure you take it at the same time each day for consistency and easier recall.
How long do I need to take Cilinimore 20mg Tablet?
You should continue taking Cilinimore 20mg Tablet as long as your doctor recommends. You may require lifelong treatment, and never stop taking it without consulting your doctor. Abruptly stopping this medication can lead to a sudden increase in blood pressure, potentially worsening your condition.
What changes can I make to control my blood pressure better?
Lifestyle changes play a vital role in maintaining good health when taking Cilinimore 20mg Tablet. Limit your salt intake and incorporate stress management techniques like yoga or meditation, engaging in hobbies you enjoy. Aim for consistent sleep each night as this helps reduce stress and promotes better blood pressure control. Avoid smoking or alcohol consumption to further decrease blood pressure and prevent heart problems. Engage in regular exercise while maintaining a balanced diet rich in whole grains, fresh fruits, vegetables, and low-fat products. Grapefruit (chakotra) should be avoided when taking Cilinimore 20mg Tablet; consult your doctor for additional advice on maximizing its benefits.
