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  3. Twincal

Twincal

  • Manufactured by: Zydus Cadila
  • Contains / Salt: Cilnidipine (5 mg)

Twincal

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  • Manufactured by: Zydus Cadila
  • Contains / Salt: Cilnidipine (5 mg)

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Twincal Information

Twincal is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Twincal. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Twincal can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Twincal are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Twincal's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. Warnings related to Twincal's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) must refrain from the use of Twincal since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Twincal have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Twincal may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Twincal is safe while driving, and is addiction.

  1. Twincal Benefits & Uses
  2. Twincal Dosage & How to Take
  3. Twincal Side Effects
  4. Twincal Related Warnings
  5. Severe Interaction of Twincal with Other Drugs
  6. Twincal Contraindications
  7. Frequently asked Questions about Twincal
  8. Twincal Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Twincal Benefits & Uses

Twincal is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

  • High BP

Twincal Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Increase to 20 mg once daily if necessary
Geriatric
  • Disease: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Increase to 20 mg once daily if necessary

Twincal Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Twincal is used -

Severe

  • Dizziness
  • Tachycardia

Moderate

  • Ankle Swelling
  • Flushing
  • Edema

Mild

  • Fatigue
  • Drowsiness
  • Headache
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • पेट दर्द

Twincal Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Twincal safe for pregnant women?


    The effects of Twincal on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Twincal safe during breastfeeding?


    There is no research available on the side effects of Twincal in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Twincal on the Kidneys?


    Twincal may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Twincal on the Liver?


    Twincal may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Twincal on the Heart?


    There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Twincal. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate

Severe Interaction of Twincal with Other Drugs

Twincal should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Phenytoin
  • Epsolin 100 Tablet
  • Epsolin ER 300 Tablet
  • Eptoin 300 ER Tablet (30)
  • Epsolin 300 Tablet
Quinidine
  • QUINIDINE TABLET 10S
  • NATCARDINE 100MG TABLET 10S
Carbamazepine
  • Mazetol SR 200 Tablet (10)
  • Tegrital 200 Tablet
  • Tegrital 400 Tablet
  • Zeptol CR 300 Tablet
Primaquine
  • Malirid DS Tablet
  • Malirid 7.5 Mg Tablet
  • Malirid 2.5 Mg Tablet DT
  • Leoprime Tablet

Moderate

Rifampicin
  • Akurit 4 Tablet
  • Forecox Tablet
  • Trac 4 Tablet
  • R Cin 450 Capsule
Erythromycin
  • Althrocin 100 Drop
  • Althrocin Kid Tablet
  • Althrocin 250 Tablet
  • Althrocin 500 Tablet
Cimetidine
  • Cimetidine Tablet
  • Acitak 300 Tablet

Twincal Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Twincal unless your doctor advises you to do so -

  • Aortic Stenosis
  • Angina
  • Heart Disease
  • Allergy
  • Low Blood Pressure

Frequently asked Questions about Twincal

  • Is this Twincal habit forming or addictive?


    Twincal is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Twincal since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Twincal only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Twincal is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Twincal Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Twincal


    You can take Twincal with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Twincal


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Twincal and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
3 Years of Experience

  • 186 people have bought this recently
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