FAQs
What lifestyle changes should I make while using Cilacar T 20/40 Tablet?
Modification in lifestyle changes can help boost your health while taking Cilacar T 20/40 Tablet. Stop smoking, as smoking increases your risk of having a heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, try to lose weight. You should maintain a healthy diet by including fruits and vegetables in your meals. Regular exercise can make your heart strong and reduce your risk of heart attack.
How would I know if I have high potassium levels?
Your doctor will check your blood potassium levels periodically for high potassium levels. Make sure not to miss any future appointments with the doctor.
Can I stop taking Cilacar T 20/40 Tablet if I feel well?
No, do not stop the medication without consulting with the doctor. It should be used strictly as advised by your doctor, even if you feel well. Stopping Cilacar T 20/40 Tablet suddenly may lead to serious complications such as heart attack and stroke.
What is the rationale behind this combination medicine?
Cilacar T 20/40 Tablet is a medicine that contains Telmisartan and Cilnidipine. These two medicines are combined to lower the blood pressure more effectively, thereby lowering the chances of having a stroke or heart attack.
Can I feel dizzy after taking Cilacar T 20/40 Tablet?
Yes, the use of Cilacar T 20/40 Tablet can make you feel dizzy. This may occur when you suddenly rise up from a lying or sitting position. To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
Can I use Cilacar T 20/40 Tablet in pregnancy?
No, Cilacar T 20/40 Tablet should be avoided in pregnancy. Cilacar T 20/40 Tablet can cause harmful effects on the baby. If you conceive while taking Cilacar T 20/40 Tablet, stop using it and contact your doctor immediately. The doctor may suggest other ways to lower blood pressure.