- Manufacturer : Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Composition : Diltiazem 120mg
- Generally Prescribed For : Hypertension, Angina
- Estimated Price : ₹171.40 For 10 Capsules Strip
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Uses of Dilzem CD 120mg Capsule ER
Dilzem CD 120mg Capsule ER is used for the treatment or prevention of the following disease(s):
Hypertension, Angina
Side effects of Dilzem CD 120mg Capsule ER
The most common side effects of Dilzem CD 120mg Capsule ER are – Anorexia, Constipation, Diarrhea, Elevated Liver Function Test Results, Indigestion, Nausea, Thirst, Vomiting
These side effects can usually occur in patients. However, these are only indicative and not all patients will experience them.
Precautions while using Dilzem CD 120mg Capsule ER
Do not use Dilzem CD 120mg Capsule ER if you are allergic to – Diltiazem
If you have heart disease, liver or kidney disease, drug or alcohol addiction, consult your doctor before using Dilzem CD 120mg Capsule ER.
If you are allergic to any medicine or food, consult your doctor before using this medicine.
Use this medicine under the supervision of your doctor.
To avoid an adverse reaction, consult your doctor if you are already taking other medicines.
How Dilzem CD 120mg Capsule ER works
Dilzem CD 120mg Capsule ER contains – Diltiazem
Diltiazem works by relaxing the blood vessels so the heart does not have to pump as hard. It also increases the supply of blood and oxygen to the heart.
Dosage of Dilzem CD 120mg Capsule ER
The dosage of Dilzem CD 120mg Capsule ER depends on many factors such as the patient age, health, medical condition or history of the patient and many other conditions.
Please use this medicine as prescribed by your doctor.
Overdose of Dilzem CD 120mg Capsule ER
If you forget to take a dose of Dilzem CD 120mg Capsule ER, do not take two doses at the same time, there is a risk of overdose.
If you notice any unusual reaction in your body after taking this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or call your local medical emergency number.
Precautions & Warnings
Alcohol
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Pregnancy
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Breastfeeding
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Driving
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Kidney
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Liver
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Interaction
Drug :- anesthetic: Additive hypotension, possibly decreased cardiac contractility, conductivity, and automaticity.
benzodiazepines: Increased risk of prolonged sedation.
beta blockers: Possibly increased risk of adverse cardiovascular effects.
buspirone: Increased effects and risk of buspirone toxicity.
carbamazepine, cyclosporine, lovastatin, quinidine, theophyllines: Decreased hepatic clearance and increased serum levels of these drugs, leading to toxicity.
cimetidine: Decreased diltiazem metabolism, increased blood diltiazem level.
digoxin: Increased blood digoxin level.
lithium: Possibly neurotoxicity.
NSAIDs: Possibly antagonized antihypertensive effect of diltiazem.
prazocin: Possibly increased risk of hypotension.
procainamide: Possibly increased risk of prolonged QT interval.
quinidine: Increased risk of adverse quinidine effects.
rifampin: Decreased blood diltiazem level to undetectable amounts.
