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Cilinidipine has been developed to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) and its associated vascular disease and angina ( chest pain because of reduced blood flow to the heart).

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Cildinipine tablet is taken before a meal at the same time every day. Avoid chewing, breaking, or crushing it. Your physician will choose the dosage based on your medical condition because it differs for each person.

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Warnings

Dont take this tablet if you are allergic to Cildinipine or any of the other ingredients of this medicine. Before starting the treatment, Inform your doctor if you are suffering from any heart conditions, such as untreated heart failure, chest discomfort, recent heart attack, or Insufficient blood flow to the heart. Notify your doctor if you have severe liver and kidney problems. Discuss the dosage management if you are with liver or kidney problems. 

Precautions

Taking grapefruit or its juice while under treatment with Cildinipine is unsafe. Notify your doctor immediately if you are taking other medicines such as Ciclosporin, Antifungal, and Macrolides antibiotics such as Erythromycin and Troleandomycin. Notify your physician if you are pregnant, planning to get pregnant, or think you might be pregnant. This is not recommended if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Inform your doctor immediately about your pregnancy.

Side Effects

The most common side effects of low BP are heart failure and poor heart functioning. Some serious side effects likely to occur while you are on the treatment with tiredness, swelling of face, tongue, eyelids, hands, and feet, sleepiness, flushing, hypotension, headache, nausea, dizziness, palpitations, stomach pain, edema (swelling in the body’s tissue). 

Word Of Advice

Store the tablets in a cool and dry place. Keep away from the reach of children. Store them in the original package to protect them from the light. Cildinipine tablets could cause dizziness, weakness or drowsiness, vomiting, etc. Avoid driving or using machinery if you experience these side effects. This medicine should not be used with children under 18 age.

Frequently Asked Question

• Can Cildinipine be taken at night?
• Yes, Cildinipine can be taken at any time of the day. However, it is best to take it simultaneously each day to maintain consistent levels in the body.

• Can Cildinipine cause headaches? 
• Yes, Cildinipine can cause headaches. If the headaches are severe or persistent, consult with your doctor.

• Can Cildinipine be taken with other medications? 
• Cildinipine may interact with other medications, so informing your doctor about your current medications is important. 

• What do I do if I experience serious side effects while taking Cildinipine? 
• If you are experiencing any serious side effects while taking Cildinipine, you should immediately stop and seek medical attention. 

• Do we need contraception during the treatment with Cildinipine? 
• Using effective contraception while taking Cildinipine is mandatory if you are sexually active and do not wish to become pregnant. This is because pregnancy can increase blood pressure and can harm both the mother and the fetus. Discussing your contraceptive options with your doctor to determine the best method for you while taking Cildinipine is recommended.