Salt / ingredient
Cilnidipine 10mg + Telmisartan 40mg
Lowers blood pressure
MRP data last verified: August 2026. Source: NPPA Pharma Sahi Daam, reproduced under the NPPA copyright policy.
Private-brand substitutes: kam se zyada
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About Cilnidipine
This information is from US FDA labels, for reference only. Always follow your doctor's advice.
Common side effects
- well characterized in studies of telmisartan in hypertension
- only adverse events leading to discontinuation
- serious adverse events were recorded in subsequent studies of telmisartan for cardiovascular risk reduction
Safety advice
- Consult your doctor before use if pregnant or breastfeeding.
- May affect the liver. Tell your doctor if you have liver problems.
- May affect the kidneys. Tell your doctor if you have kidney problems.
Uses
- elmisartan tablets, are an angiotensin II receptor blocker () indicated for: Treatment of hypertension, to lower blood pressure.
- Lowering blood pressure reduces the risk of fatal and nonfatal cardiovascular events, primarily strokes and myocardial infarctions.
- ( 1.1 ) Cardiovascular (CV) risk reduction in patients unable to take inhibitors ( 1.2 ) 1.1 Hypertension Telmisartan tablets, are indicated for the treatment of hypertension, to lower blood pressure.
- These benefits have been seen in controlled trials of antihypertensive drugs from a wide variety of pharmacologic classes including the class to which this drug principally belongs.
- Control of high blood pressure should be part of comprehensive cardiovascular risk management, including, as appropriate, lipid control, diabetes management, antithrombotic therapy, smoking cessation, exercise, and limited sodium intake.
How to take
- ay be administered with or without food ( 2.1 ) When used for cardiovascular risk reduction, monitoring of blood pressure is recommended, and if appropriate, adjustment of medications that lower blood pressure may be necessary ( 2.2 ) Indication Starting Dose Dose Range Hypertension ( 2.1 ) 40 mg once daily 40 to 80 mg once daily Cardiovascular Risk Reduction ( 2.2 ) 80 mg once daily 80 mg once daily 2.1 Hypertension Dosage must be individualized.
- The usual starting dose of telmisartan tablets is 40 mg once a day.
- Blood pressure response is dose-related over the range of 20 to 80 mg .
- Most of the antihypertensive effect is apparent within 2 weeks and maximal reduction is generally attained after 4 weeks.
- No initial dosage adjustment is necessary for elderly patients or patients with renal impairment, including those on hemodialysis.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cilnidipine 10mg + Telmisartan 40mg
What is the price of Cilnidipine 10mg + Telmisartan 40mg in India?
The price of Cilnidipine 10mg + Telmisartan 40mg in India depends on the manufacturer and channel. Official Government Jan Aushadhi generic rates start at ₹2.27 per unit.Private commercial brands vary from low-cost options to higher-priced branded formulations.
Is a Government Jan Aushadhi generic available for Cilnidipine 10mg + Telmisartan 40mg?
Cilnidipine 10mg + Telmisartan 40mg is listed under PMBI Jan Aushadhi (PMBI Code 1284) at ₹22.69 per pack.
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