Cinaloc 10 Tablet 10

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Cilnidipine (10 Mg)

Cinaloc 10 Tablet is a medicine used to manage high blood pressure, also known as hypertension. It is specifically formulated to lower blood pressure in individuals with this condition. It helps improve blood flow and oxygen supply to the heart muscles, reducing the risk of angina, heart attack, or stroke.

This medicine is taken orally in tablet form and should be swallowed whole with a glass of water. Remember to take it regularly at the same time each day for optimal results. It's important not to stop taking this medicine without consulting your doctor, even if you feel well.

Common side effects may include swelling of the ankles or other body parts, headache, dizziness, flushing, and skin rashes.

Hypertension: High blood pressure that can lead to serious health problems. Cinaloc 10 Tablet helps manage this condition by reducing blood pressure and improving blood flow to the heart.
Angina: Chest pain or discomfort caused by reduced blood flow to the heart. Cinaloc 10 Tablet can help relieve angina symptoms by increasing blood supply to the heart muscles.
Heart Attack: A sudden blockage of blood flow to the heart, which can cause damage to the heart muscles. Cinaloc 10 Tablet helps prevent heart attacks by improving blood circulation and reducing strain on the heart.
Stroke: A condition where the blood supply to the brain is interrupted, leading to brain damage or even death. Cinaloc 10 Tablet helps lower the risk of stroke by maintaining optimal blood pressure levels.

1) Consult your doctor for specific advice on how to take Cinaloc 10 Tablet.

2) Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water.

3) Do not crush or chew the medicine.

4) Take it regularly at a fixed time each day for optimal results.

5) If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible. Do not double the dose.

Cinaloc 10 Tablet is taken orally, which means it is swallowed with water. It should not be taken by any other route.

Taking Cinaloc 10 Tablet may cause some side effects. Here are a few common side effects you may experience:

Headache: You may experience mild to moderate headaches.
Dizziness: You may feel lightheaded or unsteady.
Flushing: Your face and skin may become red and warm.
Skin rashes: You may develop itchy or irritated skin.
Hypotension: You may experience low blood pressure.

Managing the Side Effects:

While taking Cinaloc 10 Tablet, you can try these natural ways to manage the side effects:

Headache: Rest in a quiet, dark room and apply a cold compress to your forehead.
Dizziness: Get up slowly from a sitting or lying position. Avoid sudden movements.
Flushing: Stay cool and drink plenty of water. Avoid hot and spicy foods.
Skin rashes: Keep your skin clean and moisturised. Avoid scratching the affected area.
Hypotension: Drink more water to increase the blood volume which in turn prevents low blood pressure.

The active ingredient in Cinaloc 10 Tablet is cilnidipine.

Cilnidipine works by relaxing the blood vessels.
This action reduces blood pressure and improves blood flow.
By regulating the cardiovascular system, including the sympathetic nervous system and the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system, cilnidipine effectively manages high blood pressure.
It has a unique fourth-generation calcium channel-blocking action that targets both L-type and N-type calcium channels.
Cilnidipine may have renal protective effects and benefit various complications of hypertension.
Its dual mechanism of action helps improve oxygen supply to the heart muscles.
By reducing blood pressure, it lowers the risk of angina (chest pain), heart attack, or stroke.

Pregnancy

If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, it is important to consult your doctor before using Cinaloc 10 Tablet. They will assess the potential risks and benefits for you and your baby.

Breastfeeding

If you are breastfeeding, talk to your doctor before taking Cinaloc 10 Tablet. They will help determine if it is safe for you and your baby.

Alcohol

It is best to avoid alcohol while using Cinaloc 10 Tablet as it may increase the risk of side effects such as dizziness or drowsiness.

Liver

Inform your doctor if you have any liver problems before starting Cinaloc 10 Tablet. They will evaluate whether this medicine is suitable for you.

Kidney

If you have kidney issues, consult your doctor before using Cinaloc 10 Tablet. They will assess if any adjustments to the dosage are necessary.

Using Machines & Driving

Cinaloc 10 Tablet may cause dizziness or drowsiness in some individuals. If you experience these effects, avoid activities that require mental alertness, such as driving or operating machinery.

Allergy

If you have known allergies to cilnidipine or other calcium channel blockers, do not use Cinaloc 10 Tablet.

Children

Cinaloc 10 Tablet is not recommended for use in children. Please consult a doctor for alternative treatment options.

Older Patients

Older patients may be more sensitive to the effects of Cinaloc 10 Tablet. Your doctor will carefully monitor your response to the medication and adjust the dosage if needed.

Drug-Drug Interactions

Some categories of drugs that can interact with Cinaloc 10 Tablet include:

Other antihypertensive medications: Amlodipine, Metoprolol
Anticonvulants: Phenytoin
Antiarrhythmic medications: Quinidine
Macrolide antibiotics: Erythromycin

Drug-Food Interactions

There are no specific food or beverage interactions mentioned for Cinaloc 10 Tablet.

Drug-Disease Interactions

Individuals with severe heart problems such as narrowing of the heart valves are not recommended to take Cinaloc 10 Tablet.
Patients with severe hypotension, oedema, or congestive heart failure should notify their doctor before taking this medication.
Cinaloc 10 Tablet may interact differently in patients with liver or kidney problems. Regular monitoring and adjustment of dosage may be required.
If you have any heart-related problems or experience chest pain after taking Cinaloc 10 Tablet, it is important to talk to your doctor.

Daily Dose

Take one Cinaloc 10 Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. The dosage may vary depending on the severity of your condition and how your body responds to treatment. Follow your doctor's instructions and do not exceed the recommended dose.

Over Dose

Taking too much of Cinaloc 10 Tablet can lead to an overdose. Symptoms may include severe dizziness, headache, or flushing. If you or someone else accidentally takes too much, seek immediate medical attention from a doctor or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed Dose

If you forget to take a dose of Cinaloc 10 Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular dosing schedule.

Store Cinaloc 10 Tablet in a cool and dry place, away from direct sunlight, moisture, and heat.
Keep the medicine in its original packaging to protect it from light and moisture.
Make sure to store the medicine out of reach of children and pets.
Use the Cinaloc 10 Tablet before the expiry date mentioned on the packaging.

Maintain a balanced diet with plenty of fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean proteins.
Limit your intake of sodium (salt) to help manage blood pressure.
Engage in regular physical activity such as brisk walking or swimming to improve cardiovascular health.
Avoid smoking and excessive alcohol consumption.
If indicated for paediatric use, ensure your child follows a nutritious diet and gets regular exercise appropriate for their age.

Take as prescribed for optimal results.
Swallow whole with water, and avoid crushing or chewing.
Notify the doctor of any side effects experienced.
Regular check-ups are important for monitoring.
Follow lifestyle modifications recommended by your doctor.

Fact Box

Drug Category	Calcium channel blocker
Therapeutic Category	Hypertension treatment
Available Dosage Types	Tablet
Habit Forming	Not addictive
Ailment	Hypertension (high blood pressure)

Are there any side effects of Cinaloc 10 Tablet?

Some common side effects of Cinaloc 10 Tablet may include swelling, headache, dizziness, flushing, and skin rashes. If you experience any of these side effects, consult your doctor.

Can I stop taking Cinaloc 10 Tablet if my blood pressure is under control?

It is important not to stop taking Cinaloc 10 Tablet without consulting your doctor, even if your blood pressure is well-managed. Your doctor will guide you on the duration of treatment.

Can I take other medications along with cinaloc 10 mg tablet?

Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking before starting Cinaloc 10 Tablet to avoid any potential interactions. Your doctor will guide you on the appropriate use of other medications.

Can children take Cinaloc 10 Tablet?

Cinaloc 10 Tablet is generally not recommended for use in children. Consult a paediatrician or doctor for appropriate treatment options for children with high blood pressure.

What should I do if I miss a dose of Cinaloc 10 Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Cinaloc 10 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it's close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.

How should I take Cinaloc 10 Tablet?

Take Cinaloc 10 Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water and do not crush or chew it. It's important to take it regularly at the same time each day for optimal results.

How does Cinaloc 10 Tablet work?

Cinaloc 10 Tablet works by relaxing and widening the blood vessels, which helps to lower blood pressure. This improves blood flow and reduces the risk of heart-related complications.

Last Updated On 12 Sep. 2023 | 11:44AM (IST)

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References

U.S National Library of Medicine (n.d.). Cilnidipine. Retrieved on 25th August 2023, from https://classic.clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00325637
DrugBank Online (n.d.). Cilnidipine. Retrieved on 25th August 2023, from https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09232
National Library of Medicine (2013). Cilnidipine. Retrieved on 25th August 2023, from https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3905258/

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