Cilvas 10
Rx- Generic:
- Cilnidipine
- Company:
- Labaid Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Dosage form:
- Tablet
- Pack size:
- Strip (10 Tablet)
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৳ 10/unit
Pack: ৳ 100
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- ৳ 10
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- ৳ 5
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At a glance
Cilnidipine is a calcium channel blocker used for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure) and angina.
Indications
- Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Angina (heart-related chest pain)
- End-organ protection in chronic kidney disease
Dosage
Adult Dose (Oral): 5-10 mg once daily; may increase to 20 mg once daily if necessary.
Elderly: May be more susceptible to hypotension, initiate with the lowest possible dose (5 mg).
Side effects
Common Side Effects:
- Fatigue
- Ankle or foot swelling (peripheral edema)
- Sleepiness
- Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
- Headache
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Palpitations
- Abdominal pain
- GI disturbances
- Increased micturition frequency
- Lethargy
- Eye pain
- Depression
Precautions & warnings
- [UNSAFE] Cilnidipine may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
- Take it at the same time every day to help you remember.
- Rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down to avoid dizziness or fainting.
- To reduce ankle or foot swelling, raise your legs while sitting.
- Avoid driving or activities requiring mental focus until you know how it affects you.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding.
- Do not stop suddenly; dosage should be gradually decreased under close observation.
⚠️ This information is for educational purposes only — not a substitute for medical advice. Consult a registered physician before taking any medicine.