Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Ciplar H 40mg/25mg Tablet
Description:
Ciplar H 40mg/25mg Tablet is a medicine used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). It is a combination of two medicines that helps to control blood pressure when a single medication is not effective.
Ciplar H 40mg/25mg Tablet should be taken on empty stomach preferably in the morning to avoid frequent urination at night. Retain taking it for as long as advised by your doctor. Even if you feel well, do not stop this medicine on your own because high blood pressure often has no symptoms. If you stop taking it, your condition may get worse. Retaining active with regular exercise, reducing your weight and eating a healthy diet will also help control your blood pressure. Follow your doctor’s advice while taking this medicine.
Weakness and slow heart rate are some common side effects of this medicine. Consult your doctor If any of these bother you, or get worse, or do not go away. Drink plenty of fluids while taking medicine to overcome muscle weakness, dry mouth, and extreme thirst. Dizziness or headache may occur due to low blood pressure, hence rise slowly from sitting position or avoid driving.
Earlier taking it, let your doctor know if you have any liver or kidney problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor for advice before taking this medicine. You also need to tell your doctor what other medicines you are taking especially those used to treat high blood pressure or heart conditions. You should have your blood pressure, kidney function, level of electrolytes, and blood sugar level checked regularly to make sure that this medicine is working properly.
Directions For Use:
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Ciplar H 40mg/25mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Side Effects:
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if youβre worried about them
Ordinary side effects of Ciplar H
- Weakness
- Frigid extremities
- Slow heart rate
- Nightmares
- Increased blood lipid level
- Increased blood uric acid
- Glucose intolerance
- Decreased potassium level in blood
- Decreased sodium level in blood
- Decreased magnesium level in blood
- Increased uric acid level in blood
Warning & Precautions:
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ciplar H 40mg/25mg Tablet.
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Ciplar H 40mg/25mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ciplar H 40mg/25mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Ciplar H 40mg/25mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Ciplar H 40mg/25mg Tablet may cause visual disturbances, hallucinations, fatigue, mental confusion, dizziness or tiredness. This may affect your driving ability.
Ciplar H 40mg/25mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ciplar H 40mg/25mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Employ of Ciplar H 40mg/25mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Ciplar H 40mg/25mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ciplar H 40mg/25mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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