Cilnidipine is generally used in treatment of the treatment of high blood pressure. Olmesartan is generally used in treatment of the treatment of high blood pressure.
Side effects
Abdominal pain
Ankle swelling
Back pain
Dizziness
ears
Edema (swelling)
Fatigue
Flushing (sense of warmth in the face
Headache
Increased potassium level in blood
Nausea
neck and trunk)
Palpitations
Sinus inflammation
Sleepiness
How to use
Consume this medicine in the dosage and duration as per your doctors advise. While taking Cilnidipine, swallow it completely without crushing, breaking or chewing it. Cilnidipine is advised to be taken at a fixed time, but may be taken together with food (or) without food. Consume this medicine in the dosage and duration as per your doctors advise. While taking Olmesartan, swallow it completely without crushing, breaking or chewing it. Olmesartan is advised to be taken at a fixed time, but may be taken together with food (or) without food.
How it works
Cilnidipine is a calcium channel blocker. It relaxes the blood vessels to make the heart pump blood more efficiently throughout the body & help improve the condition. Olmesartan belongs to the category of angiotensin receptor blockers(ARB). It blocks the harmone angiotensin that helps relax the blood vessels and allow the blood to flow smoothly helping the heart to pump blood more efficiently.art to pump more efficiently.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. How does Cilnidipine work? Cilnidipine cause dilation of blood vessels and blocks the calcium channels in the blood vessel, thus leading to decreased blood pressure.
Q. What if Cilnidipine is taken with nebivolol? Cilnidipine and nebivolol are blood pressure lowering medications. Both in combination have addictive side effects. Nebivolol reduces the heart rate and also decreases the function of the heart.
Q. What is Olmesartan medoxomil? Olmesartan medoxomil is available as olmezest or Benicar is an angiotensin II receptor blocker. It is not beta blocker or ACE inhibitor
Q. Is Olmesartan better than telmisartan or losartan? No, the effects of Olmesartan, telmisartan or losartan are similar but may vary upon individual response
Q. Is Olmesartan a blood thinner / statin? No, Olmesartan decreases the pressure in the blood vessels and increases the amount of fluid removed from the blood by the kidneys
Q. Is Olmesartan safe? Olmesartan is safe to use if so it is used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as per the advice of the doctor.
Q. Does Olmesartan cause impotence? No, Olmesartan does not cause impotence.
Expert Advice
You have been prescribed Cilnidipine to improve your blood pressure and/or to reduce the number and severity of angina attacks.Lowering blood pressure reduces the chance of future heart attack & stroke.Take it at the same time every day to help you remember to take it.A sudden drop in your blood pressure may occur, especially when you first start taking Cilnidipine. To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.It can cause ankle or foot swelling. Raise your legs while you’re sitting down and talk to your doctor if it does not go away.
You have been prescribed Olmesartan to improve your blood pressure.Lowering blood pressure reduces the chance of future heart attack & stroke.It may also be used to treat chronic (long-standing) heart failure.It protects kidney function, which is especially useful for people with diabetes or mild-to-moderate kidney diseases.Olmesartan can make you feel dizzy for the first few days. Take it preferably at bedtime and rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.Olmesartan may cause the level of potassium in blood to go up. Avoid taking potassium supplements and potassium-rich foods such as banana and broccoli.Do not take Olmesartan during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Tell your doctor if you become pregnant while taking Olmesartan.
Product Details
SKU: PC-910613 Product Description: Cilidin O 40 Tablet is manufactured by Lloyd Healthcare Pvt Ltd Packing: Strip Condition: New Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy India Pvt. Ltd.