Expert advice for Cilidin O Tablet
You have been prescribed Cilidin O 40mg/10mg Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure. It can be taken with or without food. It may cause dizziness. If this happens to you, get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position. Inform your doctor if you notice muscle weakness or changes in your heartbeat.
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Composition
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Olmesartan (40mg) + Cilnidipine (10mg) |
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Potentially Unsafe With
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Alcohol |
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Side Effect
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Common
Ankle swelling, Headache, Dizziness, Tiredness, Palpitations, Increased potassium level in blood, Sleepiness, Altered taste, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Stomach upset. |
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How to works
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How Cilidin O Tablet works
Cilidin O 40mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Olmesartan and Cilnidipine which lower blood pressure effectively. Olmesartan is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) and Cilnidipine is a calcium channel blocker (CCB). They work by relaxing the blood vessels and making the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body. |
