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Cilacar T Tablet 14's
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Salt Composition : Telmisartan,cilnidipine
Manufacturer : JB CHEMICALS
Origin of Medicine : India
14 Tablet(s) In A Strip
Introduction to Cilacar T Tablet 14's
Cilacar T tablet contains the active constituents telmisartan and cilnidipine, which belong to the antihypertensive drugs which help in controlling high blood pressure. It helps relax the blood vessels by making it easier for the heart to pump blood all over the body, lowering the risk of heart attack and stroke.Â
Cilacar T tablet is taken as per the advice of the doctor. It can be taken on an empty stomach or with food, but it must be taken at a fixed time daily. It's very important to take this medicine even if you feel well. The dosage of this medication will depend upon the condition and how individuals respond to the medication. It acts by lowering blood pressure and reduces the risk of heart attack and stroke, so don't stop this medication without the proper advice of a doctor.Â
The common side effects of Cilacar T tablet are dizziness, swelling in the ankles, headaches, feeling sleepy, tiredness, and stomach upset. Since it makes a person sleepy, don't drive or handle heavy machinery because you may lack concentration. Patients can also make some changes to their lifestyle, such as eating a low-fat and salt diet and quitting smoking, which helps the medication work better. Inform the doctor about any kidney or liver-related problems. If patients are breastfeeding mothers or planning for pregnancy, then they need to inform the doctor before starting this medication. While using Cilacar T tablet, blood pressure should be monitored regularly, and a kidney function test should be performed to note if there are any abnormal changes.
Uses of Cilacar T Tablet 14's
- Hypertension
Therapeutic Effects of Cilacar T Tablet 14's
They work by relaxing the blood vessels and making the pumping action of the heart efficient. The combination of both Telmisartan and cilnidipine lower blood pressure efficiently.
Interaction of Cilacar T Tablet 14's with other drugs
Inform your doctor about any medicines that you are taking or have taken before, including prescription, over-the-counter, nutritional or vitamin supplements, and herbal products. Certain medications may interact with Cilacar T tablet and cause undesirable side effects.Â
More Information about Cilacar T Tablet 14's
- Store away from light & moisture and maintain the temperature below 30ºc
- Keep Cilacar T tablet out of sight and reach of children and pets.
- If you forgot to take the tablet, take your next dose at the scheduled time. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose.
How to consume Cilacar T Tablet 14's
This medication is taken as per the advice of the doctor. It can be taken on an empty stomach or with food, but it has to be taken at the same time daily. It’s very important to take this medicine even if you feel well. As it causes ankle swelling, sitting by raising the leg upward is better. The dosage of this medication will depend upon the condition and how individuals respond to the medication. Avoid breaking or chewing the tablet. Instead, swallow it whole with a glass of water.
Safety Advices for Cilacar T Tablet 14's
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Pregnancy
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It is unsafe to use Cilacar T tablet in pregnancy because it causes harmful effects on the developing baby. Consult your doctor before starting this medication.
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Breast Feeding
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It is safe to use Cilacar T tablet in lactating or breastfeeding mothers, and inform your doctor before taking this medication.
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Lungs
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It is unknown whether Cilacar T tablet can be used in patients with lung problems. Inform your physician if you have lung diseases before starting the treatment.
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Liver
  Cilacar T tablet is used cautiously in patients with liver disorders. Inform your doctor if you have any liver diseases before starting the treatment.
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Alcohol
 ÂIt is unsafe to use this medication during alcohol consumption while taking Cilacar T tablet because this decreases the effect of lowering blood pressure.
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Driving
  It is unsafe to use Cilacar T tablet on driving because it causes a lack of concentration and headaches.
Side Effects of Cilacar T Tablet 14's
Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all medications cause side effects, not everyone gets them.Â
SeriousÂ
- Swelling of ankles and feet
- Dizziness
- vision change
- palpitation
CommonÂ
- Fever
- Increased potassium level
- Tiredness
- Feeling sleepy
- Headaches
- Back pain
- Difficulty in breathing
- Stomach upset
- Nausea
- Muscle pain
Word of Advice
 It is suggested to inform the doctor if a patient has any history of allergic reactions to avoid life-threatening complications. Tell the doctor before the treatment commencement if the patient is pregnant or has liver, kidney, or uterine problems. While using this medication, blood pressure should be monitored regularly, and a kidney function test should be performed to note if there are any abnormal changes.
FAQs
Q 1. How can I know my potassium level is high while taking Cilacar T tablet?
The doctor will be monitoring the potassium level in the blood. Patients should avoid potassium supplements and a diet rich in potassium to prevent the side effects caused by this medication.
Q 2. Is Cilacar T tablet blood thinner?
Cilacar T tablet is not a blood thinner, and it is an anti-hypertensive medication that is used to lower blood pressure.
Q 3. Can Cilacar T tablet make me dizzy?
One of the side effects of Cilacar T tablet is dizziness. Patients may experience dizziness on rising up suddenly from the sitting or lying position. Patients can get up slowly from the lying position to avoid dizziness, and they can also avoid driving because it causes a lack of concentration.
Q 4. Can Cilacar T tablet be used in older individuals?
Yes, Cilacar T tablet can be used in elderly individuals with caution. Discuss with your doctor before starting this medication in individuals above 65 years because a dose change is required.
Q 5. When should you not use Cilacar T tablet?
Cilacar T tablet should not be used if the patients are allergic to this medication, and it is not recommended for severe liver disorders as it causes further liver damage. It should be avoided in pregnancy or if you are planning for pregnancy since it causes harmful effects on the developing baby.
Fact Box of Cilacar T Tablet 14's
Molecule name: Telmisartan+cilnidipine | Therapeutic class: Anti-hypertensive agent |
Pharmacological class: 1. Cilnidipine - calcium channel blockers 2. Telmisartan - Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonist | Indications: Hypertension |
References
1. KD. Tripathi. Antianginal and other Anti-ischaemic Drugs & Drugs Affecting Renin-Angiotensin System. Eighth edition. June 2018. Page – 596 & 536.
2. https://www.torrentian.com/pisheet/Upload/PI_Sheet/2909.pdf. Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Telsar N (Telmisartan and Cilnidipine Tablets). [Revised in April 2020] [Accessed on 29/10/2022]Â
3.https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2004/020850s011lbl.pdf (revised on 3/5/2011) (accessed on 29/10/2022)
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