Cetanil M 50 Tablet ER

Reviews How to Use Benefits Uses Side Effects

Product Info

Prescription required	Yes
Marketer	Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Active Ingredient	Cilnidipine (10mg) + Metoprolol Succinate (50mg)
Storage	Store below 30°C
Habit Forming	No
Therapeutic Class	CARDIAC
User Rating	4.7
User Reviews	765

FAQ

What if you forget to take Cetanil-M Tablet ER?

If you miss a dose of Cetanil M 50, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Cetanil M 50 Tablet ER Reviews

Cetanil M 50 is a medicine used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). It is a combination of two medicines that effectively controls blood pressure when a single medication is not effective. By lowering the blood pressure, it helps in preventing future heart attack and stroke.

You can take Cetanil M 50 at any time of day, with food, but it is best to take it at the same time each day. Keep 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. Keeping 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.

It may cause side effects like headache, ankle swelling, slow heart rate, and nausea. It may also cause dizziness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. To reduce the swelling, raise your legs while sitting down. You may be asked for regular monitoring of blood pressure, kidney function, blood sugar level, and electrolytes level while on the treatment.

Before 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.

How Cetanil M 50 Tablet ER Works

Cetanil M 50 is a combination of two medicines:.

How to Use Cetanil M 50 Tablet ER

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. Cetanil M 50 is to be taken with food.

Benefits of Cetanil M 50 Tablet ER

In Hypertension (high blood pressure): Cetanil M 50 relaxes the blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily around your body. It also blocks the effects of some chemicals on your heart and blood vessels. This slows down your heart rate and helps the heart beat with less force. As a result, your blood pressure is lowered and this helps in reducing your risk of having a stroke, a heart attack, other heart problems, or kidney problems in the future. This medicine needs to be taken regularly to be effective, so keep taking it even if you feel well. Do not stop without talking to your doctor.

Uses of Cetanil M 50 Tablet ER

Hypertension (high blood pressure)

Cetanil M 50 Tablet ER Side Effects

Safety Tips

Liver ^CAUTION

Cetanil M 50 should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Cetanil M 50 may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Kidney ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

There is limited information available on the use of Cetanil M 50 in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Alcohol ^UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Cetanil M 50.

Pregnancy ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Cetanil M 50 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.

Driving ^UNSAFE

Cetanil M 50 may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Breast feeding ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Information regarding the use of Cetanil M 50 during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Quick Tips

Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.
It may cause dizziness. Get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position.
Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as it can cause sudden increase in your blood pressure.
Lowering blood pressure reduces chance of future heart attack & strokes.
You have been prescribed Cetanil M 50 for the treatment of high blood pressure.