Dilzem Cd 90Mg Capsule Er
About Dilzem Cd 90Mg Capsule Er
Dilzem capsule obstructs calcium function to relax heart muscles and blood vessels. The drug is prescribed to patients who suffer from high blood pressure issues or have angina. Patients with various disorders of the heart rhythm may also be prescribed this capsule.
The medicine is generally not prescribed to patients with severe heart problems, for instance, an AV block or suffer from hypotension. It is also not recommended for patients who have had a heart attack very recently. Doctors should be informed about any kidney problems, liver disease or allergies to make sure that the drug is safe for consumption. It is also not recommended for pregnant women or mothers who are breastfeeding, unless absolutely essential.
What are the uses of Dilzem Cd 90Mg Capsule Er
Angina Pectoris Prophylaxis
Supraventricular Tachycardia
What are the contraindications of Dilzem Cd 90Mg Capsule Er ?
Hypotension
Acute myocardial infarction
Key highlights of Dilzem Cd 90Mg Capsule Er
How long is the duration of effect?
The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 9 to 12 hours for an immediate release tablet, 12 to 24 hours for an extended release tablet, 15 to 30 hours for an extended release capsule, 9 to 12 hours for a single intravenous dose, 12 to 15 hours for an infusion.
What is the onset of action?
The peak effect of this medicine can be observed in 2 to 4 hours for an immediate release tablet, 11 to 18 hours for an extended release tablet and 10 to 14 hours for an extended release capsule.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
This medicine should not be consumed during pregnancy unless necessary. Consulting a doctor is mandatory to discuss the benefits and risks before taking the medicine.
Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendencies were reported.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
Breastfeeding women must consult doctor before using this medication.
What are the substitutes for Dilzem Cd 90Mg Capsule Er ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Dilzem Cd 90Mg Capsule Er , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Angizem CD 90mg Capsule ER
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
- Angizem Dp 90Mg Capsule Mr
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
- Dilti 90mg Tablet SR
Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- DICARD 90MG TABLET SR
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- ONZEM 90MG CAPSULE SR
Novartis India Ltd
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any missed dose instructions?
The missed dose can be taken as soon as you remember. However, the missed dose should be skipped if it is almost time for your next dose.
Are there any overdose instructions?
Contact the doctor in case of an overdose.
How does this medication work?
This medication belongs to the class non-dihydropyridine calcium-channel blocker. It works by inhibiting the influx of calcium into the myocardial cells and vascular smooth muscle cells thus inhibit the contraction of muscles and dilate the coronary and smooth muscle arteries.
What are the interactions of Dilzem Cd 90Mg Capsule Er ?
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
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Interaction with Medicine
Medicine
This medication interacts with Carbamazepine, Itraconazole, Ethinyl Estradiol and others.Interaction with Disease
Disease
This medication interacts with Aortic Stenosis.
FAQs about Dilzem Cd 90Mg Capsule Er
Ques : What is Dilzem Cd 90Mg Capsule Er?
Ans : Dilzem has Diltiazem as an active elements present in it. This medicine performs its action by obstructing the action of calcium on the heart and blood vessels, thereby widening the blood vessels and allowing more blood and oxygen to reach the heart. This decreases blood pressure and reduces the chances of angina.
Ques : What are the uses of Dilzem Cd 90Mg Capsule Er?
Ans : Dilzem is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as Hypertension, Angina Pectoris Prophylaxis, and Atrial Fibrillation.
Ques : What are the Side Effects of Dilzem Cd 90Mg Capsule Er?
Ans : Side effects include Body pain, Cough, Fever, Chest discomfort, Headache, Diarrhea, Swelling of the hands, ankles, feet, or lower legs, Sneezing, Acid or sour stomach, Constipation, Muscle pain, and Skin rash.
Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Dilzem Cd 90Mg Capsule Er?
Ans : Dilzem should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original pack. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.
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