CILZEC 40MG SACHET

What Is CILZEC 40MG Used For?

CILZEC 40MG Sachet is prescribed for:

High blood pressure: It lowers your blood pressure to reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, and kidney problems.

Heart protection: It helps prevent heart damage in people at risk of heart disease.

Kidney protection in diabetics: It can help slow kidney damage in people with type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure.

Ingredients in CILZEC 40MG Sachet

The main active ingredient is Telmisartan 40mg. It may also contain inactive ingredients like sweeteners and flavoring agents to make it easier to take.

How does CILZEC 40MG Work?

Telmisartan works by blocking a chemical in your body called angiotensin II, which normally makes blood vessels tighten. When Telmisartan blocks this chemical, your blood vessels stay relaxed and open, lowering your blood pressure. This also improves blood flow and reduces stress on your heart and kidneys.

CILZEC 40MG Dosage

Usual dose: One sachet (40mg) taken once a day.
Pour the contents of the sachet into a glass, add water, stir, and drink it all. Try to take it at the same time every day, with or without food.
Always follow your doctor’s advice. Never change your dose without checking first.

Side Effects of CILZEC 40MG

Like all medicines, Telmisartan may cause some side effects, but many people have no problems at all. Some possible side effects include:

Dizziness or lightheadedness, especially when standing up quickly Tiredness or fatigue
Increased potassium levels (may show up in blood tests)
Rarely, allergic reactions like rash or swelling

How Quickly Does CILZEC 40MG Work?

CILZEC 40MG starts to work within a few hours, but it may take 2 to 4 weeks to see its full effect on your blood pressure. It’s important to keep taking it daily, even if you feel fine, because high blood pressure often has no symptoms.

Can I stop taking CILZEC 40MG if I feel better?

No. High blood pressure can return if you stop suddenly.

Can I take this with other medications?

Yes, but tell your doctor about all the medicines you’re using. Some drugs, especially other blood pressure medications or diuretics, may interact with Telmisartan.

Is it safe during pregnancy?

No. Telmisartan should not be taken during pregnancy. If you think you’re pregnant, stop taking it and tell your doctor immediately.

Can I drink alcohol while using this medicine?

Drinking alcohol may increase the chance of side effects

Do I need to modify my diet while using it?

You may need to limit foods high in potassium (like bananas or potatoes), especially if your doctor advises it. Also, follow a heart-healthy diet to get the best results.