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Cetanil 20 Tablet
Cilnidipine (20mg)
Cetanil 20 Tablet is used for information not available for this brand name; could not confirm the active ingredient from the product name alone.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026
₹243MRP ₹27010% off₹16.20 per tablet
Licensed pharmacyPharmacist-verified orderDelivered across India
Key details
Salt: Cilnidipine (20mg)
Available variants: tablet 15 Tablet
Best price: ₹243 (₹16.20 per tablet)
MRP: ₹270
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: ALEMBIC PHARMA
Ordering notes
Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy
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Same salt, different brand — what does that mean?
A substitute contains the same active ingredient (salt), in the same strength, as Cetanil 20 Tablet. The medicine inside is the same — the brand name, manufacturer and price are what differ.
All medicines sold in India, branded or generic, must meet the quality standards set by the national drug regulator (CDSCO). A lower price does not mean lower quality.
Please confirm with your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands — they will check that the strength and form match your prescription.
Composition of Cetanil 20 Tablet
Cetanil 20 Tablet contains Cilnidipine (20mg). It belongs to the Calcium channel blocker class of medicines.
Uses of Cetanil 20 Tablet
Information not available for this brand name; could not confirm the active ingredient from the product name alone.
Key benefits
- Effective and well tolerated for long-term blood pressure control
- Useful in angina as well as hypertension
- Usually taken once a day
How Cetanil 20 Tablet works
Composition for Cetanil 20 Tablet could not be reliably identified from the name alone. Mechanism of action depends on the confirmed active ingredient.
How to take Cetanil 20 Tablet
Take only as prescribed by a doctor. Swallow tablet whole with water; do not crush/chew unless advised. Can be taken with or without food depending on the identified medicine.
Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.
Missed dose and overdose
If you miss a dose
Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.
If you take too much
An overdose of this medicine can cause a severe fall in blood pressure and a dangerously slow or irregular heartbeat. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.
Side effects of Cetanil 20 Tablet
Most side effects of Cetanil are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:
- Swelling of the ankles and feet
- Flushing
- Headache
- Palpitations
- Dizziness
- Tiredness
Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.
Safety advice for Cetanil 20 Tablet
| Pregnancy | Consult doctor |
|---|---|
| Breastfeeding | Consult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding. |
| Alcohol | Use with caution |
| Driving | May cause drowsiness or affect your concentration. Do not drive until you know how it affects you. |
| Kidney | Use with caution if you have kidney disease — your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your kidney function. |
| Liver | Use with caution if you have liver disease — your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your liver function. |
| Habit forming | No |
Warnings and precautions
Do not self-medicate until the salt composition is confirmed. Inform your doctor about kidney/liver disease, pregnancy, breastfeeding, and all current medicines. Seek medical help for allergy symptoms (rash, swelling, breathing difficulty).
Do not take Cetanil if
Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for people with very low blood pressure or with severe narrowing of the aortic valve.
Interactions with other medicines
Depends on the confirmed active ingredient; consult doctor/pharmacist before combining with other medicines.
How to store Cetanil 20 Tablet
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
Expert advice for Cetanil 20 Tablet
Raising your legs when sitting, and reducing salt, helps with ankle swelling. Do not stop suddenly without asking your doctor.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- ALEMBIC PHARMA
- Therapeutic class:
- Anti-hypertensive
- Drug class:
- Calcium channel blocker
Substitutes for Cetanil 20 Tablet
Medicines with the same active ingredient (Cilnidipine (20mg)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.
| Medicine | Pack | Price | vs Cetanil 20 Tablet |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cilapress 20 mg TabletLIVIDUS PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD.` | tablet · 10`S | ₹63 | 74% cheaper |
| Lndip 20 mg TabletFUSION HEALTH CARE | tablet · 10`S | ₹128 | 47% cheaper |
| Cilnitab 20 mg TabletElbrit LIfe Sciences | tablet · 15`S | ₹147 | 40% cheaper |
| Torcilin 20 mg TabletTorrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd | tablet · 10`S | ₹156 | 36% cheaper |
| Rancil 20 mg TabletSUN PHARMA 2 | tablet · 10`S | ₹159 | 35% cheaper |
| Cilnikem 20 mg TabletALKEM LAB | tablet · 10`S | ₹176 | 27% cheaper |
| Cilidin 20 mg TabletLLOYD HEALTHCARE | tablet · 15`S | ₹187 | 23% cheaper |
| Twincal 20 mg TabletZYDUS HEALTHCARE PHARMA | tablet · 10`S | ₹206 | 15% cheaper |
| Cilaheart 20 mg TabletMANKIND (PHARMA) | tablet · 15`S | ₹236 | 3% cheaper |
| Nexovas 20 TabletMacleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd | tablet · 15`S | ₹278 | 15% more |
| Dilnip 20 mg TabletLUPIN LAB | tablet · 15`S | ₹339 | 39% more |
| Cinod 20 mg TabletAJANTA PHARMA | tablet · 20`S | ₹362 | 49% more |
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Cetanil 20 Tablet FAQs
What is Cetanil 20 Tablet used for?
Cetanil 20 Tablet is commonly used for Information not available for this brand name; could not confirm the active ingredient from the product name alone. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Cetanil 20 Tablet?
Cetanil 20 Tablet contains Cilnidipine (20mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Cetanil 20 Tablet?
Take only as prescribed by a doctor. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Cetanil 20 Tablet work?
Composition for Cetanil 20 Tablet could not be reliably identified from the name alone.
Is Cetanil 20 Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Cetanil 20 Tablet is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Cetanil 20 Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Cetanil are Swelling of the ankles and feet, Flushing, Headache, Palpitations, Dizziness. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Cetanil 20 Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Consult doctor Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Cetanil.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Cetanil 20 Tablet?
Use with caution
What if I miss a dose of Cetanil 20 Tablet?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Cetanil 20 Tablet habit forming?
No. Cetanil 20 Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Cetanil 20 Tablet?
Cilapress 20 mg Tablet has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹63 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Cetanil 20 Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Cetanil 20 Tablet starts at ₹243 (MRP ₹270) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 15 Tablet. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Cetanil 20 Tablet?
Cetanil 20 Tablet is manufactured by ALEMBIC PHARMA. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Cetanil 20 Tablet delivered?
Cetanil 20 Tablet is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.
Cetanil 20 Tablet, Quick facts
- Salt
- Cilnidipine (20mg)
- Form
- tablet
- Best price
- ₹243 (₹16.20 per tablet)
- MRP
- ₹270
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Brand
- ALEMBIC PHARMA
- Manufacturer
- ALEMBIC PHARMA
- Therapeutic class
- Anti-hypertensive
- Drug class
- Calcium channel blocker
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- tablet 15 Tablet
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
The information on Cetanil 20 Tablet is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.
- CDSCO/Indian drug databases, manufacturer labeling/pack insert, established medical literature
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
- National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
- Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Cetanil 20 Tablet.
- World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.
Next steps
Safety disclaimer
Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.