Lnras 10mg/50mg Tablet XL

Introduction

Lnras is a medication that combines the active ingredients Cilnidipine and Metoprolol Succinate. It is available under the brand name Lnras and is commonly prescribed to manage certain cardiovascular conditions.

Uses

Lnras 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 Lnras 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 Lnras, 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 Lnras 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

Lnras 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 Lnras, 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

Lnras 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

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• 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:
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