CILICAN / CILICAN-T
Advanced Blood Pressure Control with Renal Protection
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
CILICAN
Generic Name: Cilnidipine
Strength:
- 10 mg
- 20 mg
Category:
Fourth-generation Calcium Channel Blocker (CCB)
CILICAN-T
Generic Name: Cilnidipine + Telmisartan
CLINICAL BACKGROUND
Hypertension causes:
- Heart disease
- Kidney damage
- Stroke
- Vascular complications
Traditional CCBs block L-type calcium channels, but Cilnidipine blocks:
L-type channels → reduces vascular resistance
N-type channels → reduces sympathetic overactivity
This provides:
- Better BP control
- Reduced proteinuria
- Improved renal protection
MODE OF ACTION (MOA)
CILICAN (Cilnidipine)
Cilnidipine blocks:
L-Type Calcium Channels
- Causes vasodilation
- Reduces peripheral resistance
- Lowers blood pressure
N-Type Calcium Channels
- Reduces sympathetic nerve activity
- Decreases catecholamine release
Result
- Better BP control
- Reduced stress on heart
- Kidney protection
