Introduction
Ccbest M is a medication that combines the active ingredients Cilnidipine and Metoprolol Succinate. It is available under the brand name Ccbest M and is commonly prescribed to manage certain cardiovascular conditions.
Uses
Ccbest M is primarily prescribed to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to manage chest pain (angina) caused by reduced blood flow to the heart. It is often used as part of a comprehensive treatment plan that may include lifestyle changes, exercise, and other medications.
Dosage and Administration
The dosage of Ccbest M is determined by a healthcare professional based on the individual’s medical condition and response to treatment. It is typically taken orally, with or without food, as directed. Follow the prescribed dosage and not to suddenly stop taking the medication without consulting a healthcare provider.
Mechanism of Action
Cilnidipine, one of the active ingredients in Ccbest M, works by relaxing the blood vessels, allowing the heart to pump blood more easily. Metoprolol Succinate, the other active ingredient, belongs to a class of medications known as beta-blockers, which helps to reduce the workload on the heart and control the heart rate.
Side Effects
Common side effects of Ccbest M may include dizziness, headache, tiredness, and swelling of the ankles. Serious side effects that require immediate medical attention may include difficulty breathing, irregular heartbeat, and signs of liver problems such as persistent nausea or vomiting.
Drug Interactions
Ccbest M may interact with other medications, including but not limited to other blood pressure medications, certain antidepressants, and antiarrhythmic drugs. Inform the healthcare provider about all the medications, supplements, and herbal products being used to avoid potential interactions.
Precautions
Before using Ccbest M, inform the healthcare provider about any existing medical conditions, especially heart conditions, liver or kidney disease, and any allergies. This medication may not be suitable for individuals with certain conditions, an. Follow the healthcare provider’s advice regarding its use.
Storage
Ccbest M should be stored at room temperature away from light and moisture. Keep this medication out of the reach of children and pets and to properly discard any expired or unused tablets.
Patient Tips
Please note that this description, as well as the other content on our website is for educational purposes only. We do not provide medical advice. For specific medical advices, diagnoses and treatment options you should consult with your doctor.
References
- Metoprolol: medicine for high blood pressure (hypertension) (NHS UK) [Accessed 3 Jun. 2024] (online) Available at:
- Cilnidipine (International database) (Drugs.com) [Accessed 2 Jun. 2024] (online) Available at:
- High Blood Pressure (Food and Drug Administration) [Accessed 13 Jun. 2024] (online) Available at:
- Chakraborty RN, Langade D, More S, Revandkar V, Birla A. Efficacy of Cilnidipine (L/N-type Calcium Channel Blocker) in Treatment of Hypertension: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized and Non-randomized Controlled Trials. Cureus. 2021 Nov 22;13(11):e19822. doi: 10.7759/cureus.19822. eCollection 2021 Nov. [Accessed 8 Jun. 2024] Available at:
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