Cilamet Xl 10/50 mg Tablet contains Metoprolol and Cilnidipine. Metoprolol plays a vital role in relaxing our blood vessels by blocking the action of certain natural substances in your body. It helps slow down the heart rate, making it easier to pump more blood around your body and lower blood pressure. Cilnidipine is a calcium channel blocker that blocks the heart's blood vessel's calcium channel's activities. As a result, the blood vessels widen, and the heart's supply increases, lowering the elevated blood pressure and the heart's workload. Collectively, both help reduces blood pressure and reduce the chance of having any heart attack or stroke in the future.

FAQs

How does Cilamet Xl 10/50 mg Tablet work?

Cilamet Xl 10/50 mg Tablet contains Metoprolol and Cilnidipine. Metoprolol helps to relax our blood vessels by preventing the function of certain natural compounds in our bodies. It helps to slow down the heart rate, making it easier to pump more blood around your body and lower blood pressure. Cilnidipine is a calcium channel blocker that inhibits the activity of calcium channels in blood vessels in the heart. As a result, the blood arteries dilate, and the heart's supply rises, lowering the high blood pressure and the heart's workload. Both help to lower blood pressure and the likelihood of having a heart attack or stroke in the future.

How long do I need to take Cilamet Xl 10/50 mg Tablet ?

Usually, Cilamet Xl 10/50 mg Tablet is prescribed for a long term treatment ranging from weeks to months for treating heart-related conditions and disorders. However, taking it on your own for years without a doctor's consent can be fatal. Hence, only take it as long as your doctor has prescribed it to you.

Can I take Cilamet Xl 10/50 mg Tablet on my own?

No, it is a prescribed drug given by a physician to prevent specific medical conditions. Taking it on your own can cause unwanted side effects.

Can Cilamet Xl 10/50 mg Tablet cause a drop in blood pressure?

Yes, Cilamet Xl 10/50 mg Tablet can cause a sudden drop in blood pressure, especially when you start taking Cilamet Xl 10/50 mg Tablet , to avoid a sudden drop, please get up gently when sitting down to avoid dizziness.

Can I stop taking Cilamet Xl 10/50 mg Tablet when my blood pressure is controlled or normal?

It is advised to continue your medicine even after your blood pressure is under control or becomes normal, as blood pressure can shoot up at any time. If you have any discomfort, please consult your doctor immediately.

Can high blood pressure harm my baby in pregnancy?

High blood pressure in the pregnancy stage may cause eclampsia that can be harmful to both babies and mothers. So, during the pregnancy, you should have regular blood pressure monitoring and doctor consultations.