Cilnidipine + Irbesartan

Uses

Cilnidipine and Irbesartan are used in the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure).

How it Works

How Cilnidipine and Irbesartan work Cilnidipine and Irbesartan is a combination of two medicines that effectively lower blood pressure. Cilnidipine is a calcium channel blocker (CCB), while Irbesartan is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB). They work by widening and relaxing the blood vessels, making the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Cilnidipine and Irbesartan include increased potassium levels in the blood, dizziness, orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure upon standing), fatigue, ankle swelling, sleepiness, flushing (a sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck, and trunk), headache, nausea, palpitations, and edema (swelling).