Cetanil 5 Tablet (15) Information

Cetanil 5 Tablet (15) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP.

The right dosage of Cetanil 5 Tablet (15) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cetanil 5 Tablet (15) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cetanil 5 Tablet (15) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Cetanil 5 Tablet (15) has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Cetanil 5 Tablet (15) related warnings talks about Cetanil 5 Tablet (15)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) must refrain from the use of Cetanil 5 Tablet (15) since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Cetanil 5 Tablet (15) contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Cetanil 5 Tablet (15) have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Cetanil 5 Tablet (15), it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Cetanil Benefits & Uses
Cetanil Dosage & How to Take
Cetanil Side Effects
Cetanil Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Cetanil with Other Drugs
Cetanil Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Cetanil
Cetanil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Cetanil 5 Tablet (15) Benefits & Uses

Cetanil 5 Tablet (15) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)

Cetanil 5 Tablet (15) 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

Cetanil 5 Tablet (15) Related Warnings

Is the use of Cetanil 5 Tablet (15) safe for pregnant women?

No research has not been done till date on the safety of Cetanil for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.

Unknown
Is the use of Cetanil 5 Tablet (15) safe during breastfeeding?

Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Cetanil for breastfeeding women are not known.

Unknown
What is the effect of Cetanil 5 Tablet (15) on the Kidneys?

Cetanil has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Cetanil 5 Tablet (15) on the Liver?

Side effects of Cetanil rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Cetanil 5 Tablet (15) on the Heart?

You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Cetanil. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Cetanil 5 Tablet (15) with Other Drugs

Cetanil 5 Tablet (15) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Phenytoin

Quinidine

Carbamazepine

Primaquine

Moderate

Rifampicin

Erythromycin

Cimetidine

Cetanil 5 Tablet (15) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cetanil 5 Tablet (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Aortic Stenosis
Angina
Heart Disease
Allergy
Low Blood Pressure

Frequently asked Questions about Cetanil 5 Tablet (15)

Is this Cetanil 5 Tablet (15) habit forming or addictive?

Cetanil 5 Tablet (15) does not cause addiction.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Cetanil 5 Tablet (15) as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Cetanil 5 Tablet (15) is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, Cetanil 5 Tablet (15) cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Cetanil 5 Tablet (15) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cetanil 5 Tablet (15)

You can take Cetanil 5 Tablet (15) with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cetanil 5 Tablet (15)

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Cetanil 5 Tablet (15) with alcohol will be.

Unknown