Cetanil 10mg Tablet

Class: Calcium Channel Blocker
Used For:

• Hypertension (high blood pressure)

• Prevention of heart attack/stroke

• Angina (chest pain)

• Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeat)

• Other conditions (e.g., hypertensive emergencies, anal fissure)

Key Benefits

1. Lowers Blood Pressure: Relaxes blood vessels, improving blood flow.

2. Protects Organs: Reduces long-term risks of stroke, heart attack, and kidney damage.

3. Safe for Kidneys: Shows protective effects in patients with kidney disease.

Dosage & Administration

• How to Take: Swallow whole, with/without food, at a fixed time daily.

• Missed Dose: Take ASAP; skip if close to next dose. Never double dose.

• Duration: Continue as prescribed—do not stop abruptly (even if asymptomatic).

Common Side Effects

• Fatigue, dizziness, headache

• Swelling (edema) in feet/ankles

• Flushing, palpitations, nausea

• Mild rash or muscle pain

Most side effects are temporary. Consult a doctor if severe or persistent.

Safety Warnings

• Alcohol: Use with caution (may worsen dizziness).

• Driving: Unsafe—may cause drowsiness/dizziness.

• Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Consult doctor (insufficient safety data).

• Liver/Kidney Disease: Dose adjustment may be needed (monitor closely).

Lifestyle Tips

• Monitor blood pressure regularly.

• Combine with exercise, low-salt diet, and weight management for best results.

Note: Always follow your doctor’s advice. Share your full medical history and current medications to avoid interactions.