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Diltime 90 Tablet SR is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Angina, High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. Diltime 90 Tablet SR also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Diltime 90 Tablet SR is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Diltime 90 Tablet SR as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Diltime 90 Tablet SR are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Diltime 90 Tablet SR's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Diltime 90 Tablet SR related warnings talks about Diltime 90 Tablet SR's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Diltime 90 Tablet SR can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Diltime 90 Tablet SR in conditions like Heart Failure, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Liver Disease. The section on Diltime 90 Tablet SR contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Diltime 90 Tablet SR may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Diltime 90 Tablet SR is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Diltime 90 Tablet SR 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.
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Is the use of Diltime 90 Tablet SR safe for pregnant women?
Diltime has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Diltime 90 Tablet SR safe during breastfeeding?
Diltime is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Diltime 90 Tablet SR on the Kidneys?
Diltime does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Diltime 90 Tablet SR on the Liver?
Diltime may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Diltime 90 Tablet SR on the Heart?
Diltime is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Diltime 90 Tablet SR unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Diltime 90 Tablet SR habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Diltime 90 Tablet SR has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Diltime 90 Tablet SR, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Diltime 90 Tablet SR can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Diltime 90 Tablet SR should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Diltime 90 Tablet SR is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Diltime 90 Tablet SR
Some foods when eaten with Diltime 90 Tablet SR can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Diltime 90 Tablet SR
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Diltime 90 Tablet SR as it can have severe side effects.
Diltime comes in the form of a tablet and ideally, it should be taken by mouth thrice daily or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food at any time of the day. Precautions must be taken in patients with liver disease, diabetes, and kidney problem.
Yes, Diltime 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.
No, Diltime does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Diltime might increase your blood sugar levels slightly, healthy people can tolerate it easily while the diabetic patient might have some problem. So, if you have diabetes keep a check on your blood sugar levels and in case of a sudden spike inform your doctor and take medicines accordingly.
Yes, Diltime may cause shortness of breath. It has been reported by a patient who is taking this drug. However, if you experience shortness of breath or difficulty in swallowing then immediately consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Diltime is the brand name of diltiazem. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called calcium channel blocker. It is available in solid oral dosage forms like tablet and capsule. It is used in the treatment of high blood pressure ( high BP). It is also used to angina pectoris (chest pain).
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