Cilnidipine + Chlorthalidone

Written By Dr. Betina Chandolia

Reviewed By Dr. Ashish Ranjan

Last updated 18 Feb 2020 | 11:53 AM (UTC)

Cilnidipine + Chlorthalidone Uses

Cilnidipine+Chlorthalidone is used in the treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure).

How Cilnidipine + Chlorthalidone works

Cilnidipine + Chlorthalidone is a combination of two medicines:.

Common side effects of Cilnidipine + Chlorthalidone

Glucose intolerance, Sleepiness, Ankle swelling, Headache, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Tiredness, Palpitations, Nausea, Increased blood uric acid, Decreased potassium level in blood, Altered blood lipid level

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Medicine brands for Cilnidipine + Chlorthalidone

Cilacar C

J B Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Ltd

₹147 to ₹151

2 variant(s)

Nexovas CH

Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

₹79 to ₹147

2 variant(s)

Cetanil CT

Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd

₹163 to ₹163

1 variant(s)

CTD-C

Ipca Laboratories Ltd

₹142 to ₹157

2 variant(s)

Cilnikem CT

Alkem Laboratories Ltd

₹82 to ₹93

2 variant(s)

Cilidin-CH

Lloyd Healthcare Pvt Ltd

₹108 to ₹179

2 variant(s)

Ciledge CT

Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Expert advice for Cilnidipine + Chlorthalidone

Cilnidipine + Chlorthalidone helps in the treatment of high blood pressure.
It also lowers your risk of stroke and heart attack.
Take it in the morning with breakfast to avoid getting up at night to urinate.
It may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
It may cause you to feel lightheaded or weak especially when you stand up (orthostatic hypotension). Rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
It may cause dehydration. Drink plenty of fluids and Inform your doctor if you develop extreme thirst, muscle weakness or very dry mouth.
Your doctor may regularly monitor your blood pressure, kidney function and the levels of salts such as potassium in your blood while you are taking this medicine.