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Dilter Cd is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Angina, High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Dilter Cd have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Dilter Cd. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Dilter Cd as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Dilter Cd normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Dilter Cd has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Dilter Cd related warnings talks about Dilter Cd's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Failure, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Dilter Cd since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Dilter Cd are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Dilter Cd may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Dilter Cd is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Dilter Cd is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Is the use of Dilter Cd safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Dilter CD.
Is the use of Dilter Cd safe during breastfeeding?
Dilter CD does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Dilter Cd on the Kidneys?
Dilter CD is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Dilter Cd on the Liver?
Dilter CD is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Dilter Cd on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Dilter CD on the heart have been reported.
Dilter Cd should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dilter Cd unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dilter Cd habit forming or addictive?
Dilter Cd does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Dilter Cd can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Dilter Cd should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Dilter Cd cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Dilter Cd
Some foods when eaten with Dilter Cd can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dilter Cd
Consuming Dilter Cd with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Dilter CD can cause edema (swelling). It is the most common side effects of this drug. Usually swelling occurs in face, eyes, lips, tongue, hands, arms, feet and ankle. If these effects cause troublesome, then consult your doctor regarding whether this effect arises due to diltiazem consumption or not. If yes, then you can stop taking this medicine with the help of doctor because of alternate treatment are also available. However, it is dose-related effects if taken a low dose, chances of edema (swelling) are very less if consuming high dose the chances of edema (swelling) are high.
Dilter CD is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.
Take Dilter CD as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Dilter CD may cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Dilter CD may increase the blood level and effect of sildenafil if taken together. So, you are advised to take it on the doctor's recommendation.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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