Cinod-T Tablet
Manufacturer
Ajanta Pharma Ltd
Salt Composition
Telmisartan (40mg) + Cilnidipine (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cinod-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
Cinod-T Tablet is a combination of 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. Cinod-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 Cinod-T Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Cinod-T Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Cinod-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
Cinod-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
Cinod-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 you experience ankle or foot swelling. Do not take Cinod-T Tablet if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
What lifestyle changes should I make while using Cinod-T Tablet?
Making healthy lifestyle choices can help improve your health when taking Cinod-T Tablet. Smoking increases the risk of heart attack and stroke, so quitting smoking is recommended. Maintaining a healthy weight by losing excess weight if needed is also important. Consume meals rich in fruits and vegetables for optimal health. Regular physical activity strengthens your heart and reduces the chance of experiencing a heart attack.
How would I know if I have high potassium levels?
Your doctor will periodically monitor your blood potassium levels. Make sure to attend all scheduled appointments with your doctor for these tests.
Can I stop taking Cinod-T Tablet if I feel well?
No, do not stop taking Cinod-T Tablet without consulting with your doctor. It is essential to continue using this medication as prescribed by your doctor, even when you feel well. Abruptly stopping Cinod-T Tablet can lead to serious complications, such as a heart attack or stroke.
What is the rationale behind this combination medicine?
Cinod-T Tablet contains Telmisartan and Cilnidipine. These two medications work together to lower blood pressure more effectively, significantly reducing the risk of stroke or heart attack.
Can I feel dizzy after taking Cinod-T Tablet?
Yes, using Cinod-T Tablet can cause dizziness. This may occur when you suddenly sit up or stand from lying down. To minimize dizziness or fainting episodes, slowly rise if you were sitting or lying down.
Can I use Cinod-T Tablet in pregnancy?
No, Cinod-T Tablet should be avoided during pregnancy. This medication can have harmful effects on the developing baby. If you become pregnant while taking Cinod-T Tablet, stop using it immediately and contact your doctor right away. Your doctor may suggest alternative methods to manage your blood pressure.
