Description
Manufacturer:
Ipca Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition:
Cilnidipine (10mg) + Chlorthalidone (6.25mg)
Description:
CTD-C 6.5/10 Tablet is a combination medication used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) and also helps lower the risk of stroke and heart attack. It is best taken with food, preferably in the morning, to reduce the likelihood of frequent urination during the night. The medication should be continued for as long as prescribed, even if you feel well, as stopping it suddenly may worsen your condition. Since high blood pressure often presents no symptoms, consistent use, along with lifestyle changes such as regular exercise, a healthy diet, and weight management, is crucial.
Common side effects include glucose intolerance, ankle swelling, headache, tiredness, and low potassium levels. If these symptoms become bothersome or persist, consult your doctor. Staying well-hydrated may help alleviate issues like dry mouth, muscle weakness, and excessive thirst. Due to the potential for low blood pressure, you may experience dizziness or headaches, so it is advisable to rise slowly from sitting or lying positions and avoid activities requiring mental alertness, like driving, until you know how the medicine affects you.
Before starting CTD-C 6.5/10, inform your doctor of any existing liver or kidney conditions. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should seek medical advice before using this medication. It is also important to disclose any other medications you are taking, particularly those for blood pressure or heart-related conditions. Regular monitoring of blood pressure, kidney function, electrolyte balance, and blood sugar levels is recommended to ensure the medicine is working effectively and safely.
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