Drug | Tablet
Cilnidipine 10 mg + Telmisartan 40 mg
Hypertension (high blood pressure), especially when single medicine is insufficient
Telmisartan blocks angiotensin II (ARB), reducing blood vessel constriction and aldosterone effects. Cilnidipine is a calcium channel blocker that relaxes blood vessels; together they provide better blood pressure control.
Take as prescribed, usually once daily. Can be taken with or without food; take at a fixed time daily. Do not stop abruptly; periodic BP and kidney function monitoring may be needed.
Common side effects of Cilaheart T Tablet may include:
Avoid in pregnancy (ARBs can harm fetus). Use caution in kidney disease, dehydration, low BP, and in patients with high potassium. Periodic monitoring of BP, kidney function and electrolytes is advised.