Cilnidipine is generally used in treatment of the treatment of high blood pressure.
Side effects
Abdominal pain
Ankle swelling
Dizziness
ears
Edema (swelling)
Fatigue
Flushing (sense of warmth in the face
Headache
Nausea
neck and trunk)
Palpitations
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.
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.
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.
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.
Product Details
SKU: PC-43505 Product Description: Twincal 5 mg Tablet is manufactured by Zydus Cadila Packing: Strip Condition: New Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy India Pvt. Ltd.