Abzorb Bar
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Rancil 5
Cilnidipine
Rancil 5 is used for this medicine is used in the treatment of high blood pressure and angina.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026
₹72
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Key details
Salt: Cilnidipine
Available variants: NA 10`S
Best price: ₹72
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: SUN PHARMA 2
Ordering notes
Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
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Composition of Rancil 5
Rancil 5 contains Cilnidipine. It belongs to the Calcium channel blocker class of medicines.
Uses of Rancil 5
This medicine is used in the treatment of high blood pressure and angina.
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 Rancil 5 works
Cilnidipine relaxes the muscle in the walls of your blood vessels so they widen, which lowers blood pressure and eases the work of the heart.
How to take Rancil 5
Use this medicine as your doctor has directed. Follow the dose and the duration written on your prescription.
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 Rancil 5
Most side effects of Rancil 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 Rancil 5
| Pregnancy | Consult your doctor before using this in pregnancy. |
|---|---|
| Breastfeeding | Consult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding. |
| Alcohol | Alcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine. Limit it. |
| 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
Ankle swelling is the commonest reason people stop this medicine — tell your doctor, as there are ways to manage it. Tell your doctor if your chest pain becomes more frequent or more severe after starting. Swollen, tender or overgrown gums should be reported; good brushing and regular dental care reduce the risk.
Do not take Rancil 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
Grapefruit juice raises the level of some of these medicines in the blood — avoid it. Tell your doctor about other blood pressure medicines, and about simvastatin in particular.
How to store Rancil 5
Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.
Expert advice for Rancil 5
Raising your legs when sitting, and reducing salt, helps with ankle swelling. Do not stop suddenly without asking your doctor.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- SUN PHARMA 2
- Therapeutic class:
- Anti-hypertensive
- Drug class:
- Calcium channel blocker
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Rancil 5 FAQs
What is Rancil 5 used for?
Rancil 5 is commonly used for This medicine is used in the treatment of high blood pressure and angina. 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 Rancil 5?
Rancil 5 contains Cilnidipine. 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 Rancil 5?
Use this medicine as your doctor has directed. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Rancil 5 work?
Cilnidipine relaxes the muscle in the walls of your blood vessels so they widen, which lowers blood pressure and eases the work of the heart.
Is Rancil 5 a prescription medicine?
Yes. Rancil 5 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 Rancil 5?
The side effects reported most often with Rancil 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 Rancil 5 be taken during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor before using this in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Rancil.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Rancil 5?
Alcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine.
What if I miss a dose of Rancil 5?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Rancil 5 habit forming?
No. Rancil 5 is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Rancil 5 cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Rancil 5 starts at ₹72 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in NA 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Rancil 5?
Rancil 5 is manufactured by SUN PHARMA 2. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Rancil 5 delivered?
Rancil 5 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.
Rancil 5, Quick facts
- Salt
- Cilnidipine
- Best price
- ₹72
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Brand
- SUN PHARMA 2
- Manufacturer
- SUN PHARMA 2
- Therapeutic class
- Anti-hypertensive
- Drug class
- Calcium channel blocker
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- NA 10`S
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
The information on Rancil 5 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.
- PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
- CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
- 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 Rancil 5.
- World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.
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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.