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Cilacar 20mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

By J B CHEMICALS AND PHARMACEUTICALS

10 Tablet(s) in Strip

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MRP ₹149.89

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Cilnidipine(20.0 Mg)

Therapeutic classification
Anti-hypertensive

Medical Description

Clinidipine belongs to a class of medicines called antihypertensives.

Uses of Cilacar 20mg Tablet 10'S

It is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).

Contraindications of Cilacar 20mg Tablet 10'S

If you are allergic to this medicine or any of the ingredient of this medicine
If you have unstable chest pain
If you recently had a heart attack
If you experience low blood pressure
If you have a condition where the valve between left ventricle and aorta is narrow (Aortic stenosis)

Side effects of Cilacar 20mg Tablet 10'S

Headache
Dizziness
Swelling on legs
Lack of energy
Muscular pain
Increased frequency of urination
Irregular heartbeat
Hot flushes (warmth feeling over face, neck and chest)

Precautions and Warnings of Cilacar 20mg Tablet 10'S

Pregnancy

Can I take Cilacar 20mg Tablet 10'S during pregnancy?

The effect of this medicine on the fetus is not known, consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Cilacar 20mg Tablet 10'S while breastfeeding?

Tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding, as no information is available on the use of this medicine in breastfeeding.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Cilacar 20mg Tablet 10'S?

No information is available on the ability to drive or use machines. However, if you observe or experience any side effects, it is advised not to drive or operate any machines. Contact your doctor for further information.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Cilacar 20mg Tablet 10'S?

No information is available on interactions of this medicine when taken with alcohol.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have low blood pressure (hypotension)
You had heart failure
You feel chest pain after taking this medicine
You feel dizziness while getting up

Mode of Action of Cilacar 20mg Tablet 10'S

How Does It Work?

It acts by relaxing the blood vessels and improves the blood flow, hence reduces stress on the heart and lowers blood pressure.

Directions for Use of Cilacar 20mg Tablet 10'S

Swallow this medicine as a whole with a glass of water
Take this medicine every day at the same time

Interactions of Cilacar 20mg Tablet 10'S

Interactions with other medicines

Medicines used to treat tuberculosis (Rifampicin)
Medicines used to treat schizophrenia (antipsychotic)
Medicines used to treat fits (epilepsy), like Phenytoin, Carbamazepine
Medicines used to treat heart conditions (Quinidine)
Medicines used to treat some cancers (Aldesleukin)
Antibiotics like Erythromycin
Any other medicines used to treat hypertension (antihypertensive)

Storage and disposal of Cilacar 20mg Tablet 10'S

It should be stored in a tightly-closed container to protect it from light and heat
Keep out of the reach of children

Dosage of Cilacar 20mg Tablet 10'S

Overdose

If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of the medicine, take it as soon as you remember
If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule
Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What precautions do I need to take before taking this medicine?

Inform the doctor about your detailed medical & surgical history
Inform your doctor if you have any liver or kidney disease
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or planning to have a baby

Q: Can I stop the medication of Clinidipine if I feel better?

A: No, you should not stop taking this medicine all of a sudden on your own, as this may cause chest pain or heart problems. If you are not able to tolerate this medicine, contact your doctor and explain the same. Your doctor will gradually decrease the dose and stop this medicine and shift you to another medication if he or she perceives it appropriate.

References

Centaurpharma. CENTAPRES® Tablets. [Accessed 4.dec.2019] (online) Available from:

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Last Updated on: 15 Aug 2020 | 10:12 AM (IST)

Disclaimer

The information provided herein is accurate, updated and complete as per the best practices of the Company. Please note that this information should not be treated as a replacement for physical medical consultation or advice. We do not guarantee the accuracy and the completeness of the information so provided. The absence of any information and/or warning to any drug shall not be considered and assumed as an implied assurance of the Company. We do not take any responsibility for the consequences arising out of the aforementioned information and strongly recommend you for a physical consultation in case of any queries or doubts. Please click here for detailed T&C.

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