Introduction: Cilma 10 is a calcium channel blocker prescribed for the treatment of high blood pressure. It helps relax blood vessels, lowering blood pressure and improving heart efficiency.

Uses:

Hypertension (high blood pressure)

Side Effects:

Fatigue
Ankle swelling
Sleepiness
Flushing (warmth in face, ears, neck, trunk)
Headache
Nausea
Dizziness
Palpitations
Edema (swelling)
Abdominal pain

How to Use: Take Cilma 10 in the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Swallow whole; do not chew, crush, or break. Can be taken with or without food, preferably at a fixed time.

Mechanism of Action: Cilma 10 lowers blood pressure by blocking calcium channels in blood vessels, causing them to relax. This reduces vascular resistance and helps the heart pump blood more efficiently.

Missed Dose: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible. If it is close to your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double the dose.

Quick Tips:

Take at the same time daily.
May cause sudden drop in blood pressure — rise slowly from sitting or lying positions.
Can cause ankle or foot swelling — elevate legs and consult your doctor if persistent.
May cause dizziness — avoid driving until you know how it affects you.
Inform your doctor if pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.

Safety Advice:

Alcohol: Caution advised — consult your doctor.
Pregnancy: Limited information — consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding: Limited information — consult your doctor.
Driving: Unsafe — may impair ability to drive.
Kidney: Probably safe — limited data suggests no dose adjustment needed.
Liver: Limited information — consult your doctor.