CINOD T20 TABLETS

Description

Composition & Manufacturer

• Active Ingredients: Cilnidipine 20 mg + Telmisartan 40 mg

• Manufacturer: Ajanta Pharma Ltd.

Uses

• Management of hypertension (high blood pressure)

• Prevention of heart attacks, strokes, and kidney problems

How It Works

• Cilnidipine: A calcium channel blocker that relaxes blood vessels, allowing blood to flow more easily and lowering blood pressure.

• Telmisartan: An angiotensin II receptor blocker that prevents blood vessels from narrowing, further aiding in blood pressure reduction.

Dosage & Administration

• Dosage: As prescribed by your doctor, typically once daily.

• Administration: Can be taken with or without food; take at the same time each day.

• Missed Dose: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it’s near the time of your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double up.

• Overdose: Seek immediate medical attention if an overdose is suspected.

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Dizziness or lightheadedness

• Headache

• Fatigue

• Swelling in ankles or feet (edema)

• Nausea

• Sleepiness

• Taste changes

• Upset stomach

Most side effects are mild and temporary. Consult your doctor if they persist or worsen.

Precautions

• Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Not recommended; consult your doctor.

• Liver/Kidney Conditions: Use with caution; dosage adjustments may be necessary.

• Avoid Alcohol: Can increase the risk of side effects like dizziness.

• Driving or Operating Machinery: Exercise caution if you experience dizziness or fatigue.