Cilaheart T 30'S Tablet

Cilaheart T Tablet is an antihypertensive medication that contains a combination of cilnidipine and telmisartan as its active ingredients. Cilaheart T Tablet is used for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure). It works by suppressing the contraction of blood vessels, thereby reducing blood pressure.

The dosage and duration of this treatment are determined by your doctor after assessing your condition. You should take Cilaheart T Tablet at a regular time for optimal results. High blood pressure is a serious health condition; if left untreated, it can affect other organs such as the brain, kidneys, and blood vessels.

Taking Cilaheart T Tablet consistently as prescribed by your doctor, along with other lifestyle modifications, can help you manage your blood pressure more effectively. A few of these modifications include eating a low-fat and low-salt diet, maintaining a healthy weight, engaging in regular exercise, limiting alcohol consumption, and avoiding smoking. Side effects of Cilaheart T Tablet may include headache, dizziness, stomach pain, diarrhoea, vomiting, fatigue, sleepiness, and skin rash.

Dosage

Overdose

• An overdose of Cilaheart T Tablet can lead to adverse effects like decreased blood pressure, dizziness, low heart rate etc. Always carry the package of the tablet along with you for easy assessment of the severity of an overdose.
• If you think you have taken too much of Cilaheart T Tablet contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital

Missed a Dose

You should never miss a dose of Cilaheart T Tablet and take the missed dose as soon as possible. Never take two doses to compensate for the missed dose.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Cilaheart T Tablet works by relaxing the blood vessels, allowing the heart to pump blood more easily, which results in a reduction of blood pressure

Directions for Use

Cilaheart T Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water, do not cut, break or chew the tablet. It can be taken with or without food. It would be best if you take Cilaheart T Tablet at a fixed time for optimal results, and you should not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Can I take the Cilaheart T Tablet during pregnancy?

Cilaheart T Tablet must not be used during pregnancy as it can cause harm to the unborn baby. It is essential to always consult a doctor before starting any medicine during pregnancy.

Breast Feeding

Can I take the Cilaheart T Tablet while breastfeeding?

It is unknown if Cilaheart T Tablet passes into breastmilk. Please consult your doctor regarding use of Cilaheart T Tablet while breastfeeding.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed the Cilaheart T Tablet?

You may experience dizziness, drowsiness which results in altered concentration, while on Cilaheart T Tablet. Thus, it is recommended to avoid driving or operating machines.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with the Cilaheart T Tablet?

Consuming alcohol along with Cilaheart T Tablet may cause increased dizziness, decreased blood pressure. So, it is advised to avoid consuming alcohol during the treatment. Talk to your doctor if you consume it often.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

• You have any kind of heart problem like heart failure, chest pain.
• You have a liver or kidney problem.
• You are suffering from low blood pressure.
• You are pregnant or are breastfeeding.
• You have decreased blood volume.
• You have diabetes or its complications such as diabetic nephropathy.
• You have raised aldosterone levels.
• You experience an increase in the potassium level or sugar level in your blood.
• You are below 18 years of age.

Contraindications

• If you are allergic to cilnidipine or telmisartan or any of the ingredients of Cilaheart T Tablet.
• If you are pregnant.
• If you have any liver disorder.
• If you are diabetic or have a known kidney problem and taking aliskiren (a medicine used for the treatment of high blood pressure).
• If you are known to have the biliary obstructive disorder (blockade of bile from the liver)

Side effects

• Headache
• Dizziness
• Stomach pain
• Diarrhoea
• Vomiting
• Tiredness
• Sleepiness
• Skin rash

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

• Some medicines can affect the way the Cilaheart T Tablet works or this combination medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
• Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction. Also, you should inform your doctor if you have a planned surgery or vaccination scheduled.
• Especially, if you are taking digoxin, diuretics, psychiatric medicine (antimanic), NSAIDs, other hypertensive and corticosteroids medicines to treat various conditions.

Storage and disposal

• Store Cilaheart T Tablet in a cool and dry place, protected from direct sunlight, moisture and heat.
• Keep it away from children and pets.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How this Cilaheart T Tablet works?

This is a combination medicine that act by relaxing the blood vessels so that the heart can pump the blood more easily and it leads to lowering of the blood pressure.

How do I take the Cilaheart T Tablet?

Take Cilaheart T Tablet exactly as prescribed by the doctor. Take the Tablet as a whole with a glass of water. You can take Cilaheart T Tablet with or without food, but always take it at the same time to gain optimal benefits.

Can I stop taking the Cilaheart T Tablet on my own?

You should never stop taking Cilaheart T Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor. Abrupt stopping of Cilaheart T Tablet may result in severe heart-related conditions such as chest pain (angina), heart attack, severe blood pressure related problems. Your doctor will decrease your dose gradually over weeks before stopping it.