Uses of Cilnidipine 5mg
Cilnidipine 5mg is calcium channel blockers. which use for treatment of high blood pressure or heart-related chest pain, heart attack and stroke.
Class of medicines known as a calcium channel blocker which helps to lower blood pressure.
How working in human body;
Cilnidipine 5mg lowers blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels, improving blood flow which makes the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the whole body.
This lowers your blood pressure and reduces your risk of having a stroke, a heart attack, or kidney problems in the future.
Prevention of Angina (heart-related chest pain)
that can cause more oxygen gets to your heart and reduces the risk of getting chest pain (angina).
It is used to prevent or reduce the frequency of angina attacks.
Prevention of Heart attack
Cilnidipine 5mg Tablet helps lower your blood pressure and make it easier for your heart to pump blood around your body.
This reduces the chances of you having a heart attack.
It can also reduce the risk of dying if it is given immediately after a heart attack.
Prevention of Stroke
This reduces the chances of you having a stroke.
Take it as per your doctor advice to get the maximum benefit.
Some side effects of Cilnidipine 5mg Tablet
Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk),
Headache, (pain in head)
Dizziness, Sleepiness
Peripheral edema,
Gingival hyperplasia or Fatigue
Nausea , stomach upset
Edema (swelling) , swelling in your ankles or feet
Abdominal pain , Muscle pain , Eye pain
Rash, Itching
Tremors , Palpitations
Decreased blood pressure
Many of these side effects are temporary.
They resolve with time.
If any sides effects not resolve call or Consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Avoid consuming grapefruit juice with this medicine as it can cause serious side effects
Taking guidance for cilnidipine 5mg tablet
Cilnidipine 5 MG Tablet can be taking with or without food. The dose of cilnidipine will be decided by your doctor or Pharmacist depending on your health condition.
Taking this medicine every day at the same time to Maintain a accurate level in the bloodstream.
Daily taken regularly to be effective.keep taking or not to Stop if even you feel well and have no symptoms.
This treatment is is a long-term( take much time to effect)treatment so , do not stop using this medicine without consultant i.e your doctor or pharmacist.
Without consultant stop taking cilnidipine medicine can cause unwanted side effects or can sudden increase in your blood pressure.
Never stop without talking to your doctor.
You do not usually feel well immediately or get direct benefit from taking this medicine, but it works in the long term to keep you well. So please taking it regularly at a time.
Storage conditions for cilnidipine 5mg tablet;
Store in a cool place.
Store in a dry place not have much humid area.
Store away from direct sunlight.
Note ;
Cilnidipine 5mg medicine should not be used to treat chest pain which is already happening.