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These brands contain the same active ingredient (Cilnidipine). Same strength and form. Confirm the switch with your doctor or pharmacist.
Indications & Uses
Cilny 5 is indicated for:
Dosage Reference
Reference Information Only
Dosages shown are general references from official sources. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist for personalized dosing.
Adults:
Adults: 5-10 mg once daily after breakfast. Maximum dose: 20 mg once daily. Pediatric use: The safety of Cilnidipine in pediatric patients has not been established.Elderly use: Since the elderly may be more susceptible to hypotension, therapy should be initiated with the lowest possible dose (5 mg).
Side Effects
The most common side effects of Cilma are: Dizziness; flushing; headache; hypotension; peripheral oedema; palpitations; GI disturbances; increased micturition frequency; lethargy; eye pain; depression.
Cautions & Contraindications
Warnings & Precautions
Cilma should be administered with care in the following patients: patients with serious hepatic dysfunction, patients with a history of serious adverse reactions to calcium antagonists. During the discontinuation, the dosage should be gradually decreased under close observation.
Contraindications
Cilnidipine is contraindicated in patients with known sensitivity to Cilnidipine or any of the excipients or patients having cardiogenic shock, recent MI or acute unstable angina and severe aortic stenosis.