
Cilacar 10mg Tablet
Cilnidipine (10mg)
Source ID: 108527
₹241.28
₹181.44
(Inclusive of all taxes)Batch
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PKG
15 TABLET
Expiry
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MRP
₹241.28
Stock
1161
Discount
24.8%
Description
CILACAR 10MG TABLET
Name
- Generic Name: Cilnidipine
- Brand Name: Cilacar 10mg Tablet
Composition
- Active Ingredient: Cilnidipine 10 mg
Uses
Cilacar 10mg Tablet is a calcium channel blocker used for:
- Hypertension: Management of high blood pressure
- Angina Pectoris: Relief and prevention of chest pain related to heart disease
Dosage and Administration
- Typical Adult Dose: 5–10 mg once daily, may be increased up to 20 mg per day based on response and tolerability
- Administration: Take orally with or without food, preferably at the same time each day
- Dosage Adjustment: As directed by a healthcare professional, based on individual patient needs
Side Effects
Common Side Effects:
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Flushing
- Swelling of ankles or feet (peripheral edema)
- Palpitations
Serious Side Effects:
- Severe hypotension (low blood pressure)
- Allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling)
- Fainting or severe dizziness
Precautions
- Contraindications: Hypersensitivity to cilnidipine or any component of the tablet
- Renal or Hepatic Impairment: Use with caution and dose adjustment may be necessary
- Pregnancy and Lactation: Use only if clearly needed and prescribed by a physician
- Drug Interactions:
- May interact with other antihypertensive agents, leading to excessive blood pressure lowering
- Use with caution when combined with beta-blockers or other cardiovascular drugs
Storage
- Store below 30°C (86°F)
- Protect from moisture and direct sunlight
- Keep out of reach of children
Note: Regular monitoring of blood pressure is recommended during therapy with Cilacar 10mg Tablet.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cilacar 10mg Tablet used for?
Cilacar 10mg Tablet contains cilnidipine, a calcium channel blocker. It is primarily used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and may help prevent complications like stroke, heart attack, and kidney problems.
How does Cilacar 10mg Tablet work?
Cilacar works by relaxing and widening the blood vessels, making it easier for the heart to pump blood and lowering overall blood pressure.
What is the usual dosage of Cilacar 10mg Tablet?
The typical starting dose is 5-10 mg once daily, as prescribed by your doctor. The dose may be adjusted based on your response and medical condition. Always take it exactly as directed by your healthcare provider.
What are the possible side effects of Cilacar 10mg Tablet?
Common side effects include headache, dizziness, swelling of the ankles or feet, flushing, and palpitations. Rarely, it may cause low blood pressure or allergic reactions. If you notice severe side effects, contact your doctor immediately.
Is Cilacar 10mg Tablet safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding?
Cilacar is generally not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless absolutely necessary and prescribed by your doctor. Inform your healthcare provider if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
Can Cilacar 10mg Tablet be taken with other medications?
Cilacar may interact with other medicines, such as other antihypertensives, antiarrhythmics, or certain antifungals. Always inform your doctor about all the medicines and supplements you are taking.
What precautions should be taken while using Cilacar 10mg Tablet?
Use caution if you have liver or kidney problems, heart conditions, or a history of low blood pressure. Avoid alcohol and sudden standing up to prevent dizziness or fainting.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Cilacar 10mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and return to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up.
How should Cilacar 10mg Tablet be stored?
Store Cilacar at room temperature, away from direct sunlight, moisture, and heat. Keep it out of reach of children and pets.










































