Cilnid (5mg) 30 Tablets

Description

Cilnid 5mg Tablets contain Cilnidipine and are made by Novamed Pharmaceuticals. Cilnidipine relaxes and widens blood vessels by blocking calcium channels in the vessel muscle (L-type) and nerve endings (N-type). This lowers blood pressure with less fast heartbeat and ankle swelling than some other calcium channel blockers. You can order it online from Divine Medicines with home delivery across Lahore.

Quick Facts

• Brand: Cilnid
• Formula (generic): Cilnidipine
• Manufacturer: Novamed Pharmaceuticals
• Drug class: Calcium channel blocker (L/N-type) – antihypertensive
• Dosage form: Oral tablet
• Pack size: 3 strips of 10 tablets

Ingredients

Each tablet contains Cilnidipine 5 mg.

Drug Class

Calcium channel blocker (L/N-type) – antihypertensive.

Dosage Form & Pack Size

Oral tablet. Available as a full pack (3 strips of 10 tablets) or as a single strip of 10 tablets.

Uses

Cilnid 5mg is used for:

• High blood pressure (hypertension)

Dosage

Adults usually take 5–10 mg once daily after breakfast, increased to 20 mg daily if needed, as directed by the doctor.

How to Use

Swallow the tablet with water once daily after breakfast. Take it at the same time each day.

Missed Dose

Take the missed dose when you remember. If the next dose is due soon, skip the missed one. Do not take a double dose.

Overdose

An overdose can cause very low blood pressure and dizziness. Seek medical help.

When Not to Use

• Pregnancy
• Allergy to cilnidipine or other dihydropyridines

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Headache
• Flushing
• Dizziness
• Ankle swelling (less common)
• Palpitations

Seek help for fainting, chest pain or a very slow or fast heartbeat.

Precautions & Warnings

• Do not stop suddenly
• Avoid grapefruit juice
• Your doctor will check your blood pressure and liver function

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Do not use in pregnancy. Avoid breastfeeding while taking it unless your doctor advises.

Drug Interactions

• Other blood pressure medicines: stronger effect
• Grapefruit juice, azole antifungals and some HIV medicines raise its levels
• Rifampicin lowers its effect

Storage Instructions

Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep in the original pack and out of reach of children.

FAQs

What is the Cilnid 5mg price in Pakistan?

Current prices for a full pack and for a single strip are shown at the top of this page. Order online from Divine Medicines for delivery in Lahore.

Can I buy a single strip of Cilnid 5mg?

Yes. You can choose either a full pack or a single strip.

What is the formula of Cilnid 5mg?

The formula (generic name) of Cilnid 5mg is Cilnidipine.

Who manufactures Cilnid 5mg?

Cilnid 5mg is manufactured by Novamed Pharmaceuticals and is available at Divine Medicines with delivery across Lahore.

When should I take Cilnid 5mg?

Once daily after breakfast.

Does Cilnid 5mg cause ankle swelling?

Less often than amlodipine, but it can.

Can I drink grapefruit juice with Cilnid 5mg?

No.

Disclaimer

Always use this medicine strictly according to your doctor’s instructions and prescribed dosage.