CILEDGE CT 12.5MG TAB

Overview

CILEDGE CT 12.5MG TAB is a Schedule G drug.

CILEDGE CT 12.5MG TAB is composed of: CHLORTHALIDONE (12.5 MG), CILNIDIPINE (10.0 MG)

Chlorthalidone is a thiazide diuretic (water pill) that helps prevent your body from absorbing too much salt, which can cause fluid retention.Chlorthalidone treats fluid retention (edema) in people with congestive heart failure, cirrhosis of the liver, or kidney disorders, or edema caused by taking steroids or estrogen. Chlorthalidone is also used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It lowers blood pressure and fluid retention in edema by removing the extra water and certain electrolytes from the body. Over time it also works by relaxing blood vessels and improving blood flow.

Usage

CHLORTHALIDONE is generally used to treat: Blood Pressure, High, Heart Attack, Edema, Heat Stroke, Liver Cirrhosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Congestive Heart Disease
CHLORTHALIDONE can address symptoms like: Irregular Heartbeat, Difficulty Breathing, Rapid Breathing


Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 18yrs

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Considered as Generally Safe – not enough studies to prove risk

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe

How Do I Take It?

CILEDGE CT 12.5MG TAB is generally taken With Food.

Precautions for CILEDGE CT 12.5MG TAB and its Constituents


  • Chlorthalidone helps lower blood pressure and also removes excess water from your body.
  • Take it in the morning with breakfast to avoid getting up at night to urinate.
  •  May cause dizziness in the initial days of treatment.
  •  Monitor your blood pressure after starting Chlorthalidone, and notify your doctor if it hasn’t gone down.
  • Notify your doctor if you experience dizziness, tiredness, or muscle weakness that doesn’t go away.
  • Requires routine blood tests to monitor your kidney function.You should not use chlorthalidone if you are unable to urinate, or if you are allergic to sulfa drugs.
  • Follow all directions on your prescription label. Your doctor may occasionally change your dose to make sure you get the best results.
  • Do not use this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.Your doctor may recommend you eat certain foods or take supplements to keep your potassium from getting too low.
  • Avoid getting up too fast from a sitting or lying position, or you may feel dizzy.
  • Get up slowly and steady yourself to prevent a fall.
  • Avoid becoming overheated or dehydrated during exercise, in hot weather, or by not drinking enough fluids.
  • Follow your doctor’s instructions about the type and amount of liquids you should drink.
  • In some cases, drinking too much liquid can be as unsafe as not drinking enough.Avoid exposure to sunlight; otherwise it may cause sunburn easily.
  • abruptly stopping this medication can lead to chest pain (ischemic heart disease)

Symptoms of Overdosage

CHLORTHALIDONE over-dosage can result in: Dizziness, Fainting, Difficulty Breathing, Increased Thirst, Nausea, Drowsiness, Weakness (generalized), Rapid Heart Rate (pulse)

Common Side-Effects

CHLORTHALIDONE : Diarrhoea, Postural Hypotension, Depression, Constipation, Impotence, Impaired Glucose Tolerance, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomit, Spinning Sensation, Legs Pain, Slow Heart Rate (pulse), Lightheadedness, Fatigue (tiredness), Wheezing, Difficulty Breathing

Serious Side-Effects

CHLORTHALIDONE : Muscle Pain, Hives, Fainting, Joint Pain, Acute Kidney Failure, Face Swelling, Difficulty Urinating, Upper Abdomen Pain, Dry Mouth, Increased Thirst, Restless Or Irritability, Eyes Pain, Eyes Blurred Vision

Rare Side-Effects

CHLORTHALIDONE : Skin Rash, Itchy Skin

Technical Classification

CHLORTHALIDONE is categorized as: THIAZIDE DIURETICS / DIURETICS / CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS

Available Alternatives for CILEDGE CT 12.5MG TAB

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

CETANIL CT 10MG/12.5MG TABINR 103.85 for 10 TABLETSCHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG
CILEDGE CT 12.5MG TABINR 80.62 for 10 TABLETSCHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG
CTD-C 12.5/10 TABINR 89 for 10 TABLETSCHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG
NEXOVAS CH 10MG/12.5MG TABINR 84 for 10 TABLETSCHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

CELAVI TRIO 20MG/10MG/12.5MG TABINR 119 for 10 TABLETSOLMESARTAN 20.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG
CETANIL TRIO 40MG/10MG/12.5MG TABINR 125 for 10 TABLETSTELMISARTAN 40.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG
CETANIL TRIO 40MG/10MG/6.25MG TABINR 120 for 10 TABLETSTELMISARTAN 40.0 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 6.25 MG
CETANIL TRIO 6.25MG TABINR 120 for 10 TABLETSTELMISARTAN 40 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 6.25 MG
CILACAR C 6.25MG TABINR 63.9 for 10 TABLETSCILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 6.25 MG
CILACAR C TABINR 78.14 for 10 TABLETSCHLORTHALIDONE 12.0 %, CILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG
CILACAR TC 12.5MG TABINR 114.85 for 10 TABLETSTELMISARTAN 40.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG
CILACAR TC 6.25MG TABINR 120.78 for 10 TABLETSTELMISARTAN 40.0 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 6.25 MG
CILDIP 3D TABINR 110 for 10 TABLETSTELMISARTAN 40.0 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 6.25 MG
CILEDGE CT 6.25MG TABINR 61.57 for 10 TABLETSCILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 6.25 MG
CILORY CT 40MG/10MG/12.5MG TABINR 120 for 10 TABLETSTELMISARTAN 40.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG
CILORY CT 40MG/5MG/12.5MG TABINR 100 for 10 TABLETSTELMISARTAN 40.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 5.0 MG
CTD-C 6.25/10 TABINR 79 for 10 TABLETSCILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 6.25 MG
DILNIP TRIO TABINR 131.5 for 10 TABLETSTELMISARTAN 40 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10 MG
ECOTEL CC 40MG/10MG/6.25MG TABINR 118.8 for 10 TABLETSTELMISARTAN 40.0 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 6.25 MG
LNTRIO 40MG/10MG/12.5MG TABINR 115 for 10 TABLETSTELMISARTAN 40.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG
LNTRIO 40MG/20MG/12.5MG TABINR 140 for 10 TABLETSTELMISARTAN 40.0 MG, CILNIDIPINE 20.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG
MACSART CC TABINR 115 for 10 TABLETSTELMISARTAN 40.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG
NEXOVAS CH 10MG/6.25MG TABINR 79 for 10 TABLETSCILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 6.25 MG
NULONG TRIO 20MG/10MG/12.5MG TABINR 100 for 10 TABLETSOLMESARTAN 20.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG
OLKEM TRIO 20MG/10MG/12.5MG TABINR 121 for 10 TABLETSOLMESARTAN 20.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG
OLKEM TRIO 20MG/10MG/6.25MG TABINR 108.5 for 10 TABLETSOLMESARTAN 20.0 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 6.25 MG
OLKEM TRIO 40MG/10MG/12.5MG TABINR 175 for 10 TABLETSOLMESARTAN 40.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG
OLKEM TRIO TABINR 121 for 10 TABLETSOLMESARTAN 20 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10 MG
OLMIN TRIO 20MG/10MG/12.5MG TABINR 114.4 for 10 TABLETSOLMESARTAN 20.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG
OLMIN TRIO 40MG TABINR 95 for 10 TABLETSOLMESARTAN 20 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10 MG
OLMIN TRIO 40MG/10MG/12.5MG TABINR 205.2 for 10 TABLETSOLMESARTAN 40.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG
OLVAN TRIO 20MG TABINR 125 for 10 TABLETSOLMESARTAN 20 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10 MG
OLVAN TRIO 20MG/10MG/12.5MG TABINR 125 for 10 TABLETSOLMESARTAN 20.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG
OLVAN TRIO 40MG TABINR 175 for 10 TABLETSOLMESARTAN 40 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10 MG
OLVAN TRIO 40MG/10MG/12.5MG TABINR 175 for 10 TABLETSOLMESARTAN 40.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG
RANCI TRIO 40MG/10MG/12.5MG TABINR 111 for 10 TABLETSTELMISARTAN 40.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG
SARTEL TRIO 40MG/10MG/6.25MG TABINR 115 for 10 TABLETSTELMISARTAN 40.0 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 6.25 MG
TELISTA TRIO CL 40MG TABINR 120 for 10 TABLETSTELMISARTAN 40.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG
TELMERON TRIO TABINR 115 for 10 TABLETSTELMISARTAN 40.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG
TELMIPACK TRIO 40MG/10MG/12.5MG TABINR 120 for 10 TABLETSTELMISARTAN 40.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG
TELMIPACK TRIO 40MG/10MG/6.25MG TABINR 100 for 10 TABLETSTELMISARTAN 40.0 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 6.25 MG
TELPLUS TRIO TABINR 100 for 10 TABLETSTELMISARTAN 40.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG
TRICINOD 40MG/10MG/12.5MG TABINR 131 for 10 TABLETSTELMISARTAN 40.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG
TRICINOD 40MG/10MG/6.25MG TABINR 131 for 10 TABLETSTELMISARTAN 40.0 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 6.25 MG
TRICINOD 40MG/5MG/12.5MG TABINR 105 for 10 TABLETSTELMISARTAN 40.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 5.0 MG
TRICINOD 5MG/40MG/6.25MG TABINR 95 for 10 TABLETSCILNIDIPINE 40.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 6.25 MG, TELMISARTAN 5.0 MG
TRINEXOVAS 20MG/10MG/12.5MG TABINR 130 for 10 TABLETSOLMESARTAN 20.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG
TRINEXOVAS 40MG/10MG/12.5MG TABINR 205 for 10 TABLETSOLMESARTAN 40.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG
TSART TRIO 40MG/10MG/12.5MG TABINR 118.5 for 10 TABLETSTELMISARTAN 40.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG
TSART TRIO 40MG/10MG/6.25MG TABINR 121 for 10 TABLETSTELMISARTAN 40.0 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 6.25 MG
TSART TRIO TABINR 118.5 for 10 TABLETSTELMISARTAN 40 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10 MG
TWINBLOK TRIO TABINR 119 for 10 TABLETSMETOPROLOL 50.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG
TWINTEL CH 40MG/10MG/12.5MG TABINR 120 for 10 TABLETSTELMISARTAN 40.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG
TWINTEL CH 40MG/10MG/6.25MG TABINR 110 for 10 TABLETSTELMISARTAN 40 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 6.25 MG
VINTEL CTC TABINR 103.65 for 10 TABLETSTELMISARTAN 40.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG