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Dilzem 30 Tablet CR (15) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Angina, High BP. Other than this, Dilzem 30 Tablet CR (15) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Dilzem 30 Tablet CR (15) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Dilzem 30 Tablet CR (15) as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Dilzem 30 Tablet CR (15) 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.
In addition, Dilzem 30 Tablet CR (15)'s effect is Mild during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Dilzem 30 Tablet CR (15)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Dilzem 30 Tablet CR (15) is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Failure, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Dilzem 30 Tablet CR (15) contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Dilzem 30 Tablet CR (15) have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Dilzem 30 Tablet CR (15) is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Dilzem 30 Tablet CR (15) 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 Dilzem 30 Tablet CR (15) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Dilzem has mild side effects when taken during pregnany
Is the use of Dilzem 30 Tablet CR (15) safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Dilzem.
What is the effect of Dilzem 30 Tablet CR (15) on the Kidneys?
Dilzem does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Dilzem 30 Tablet CR (15) on the Liver?
Dilzem may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Dilzem 30 Tablet CR (15) on the Heart?
Dilzem may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dilzem 30 Tablet CR (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dilzem 30 Tablet CR (15) habit forming or addictive?
Dilzem 30 Tablet CR (15) is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Dilzem 30 Tablet CR (15) you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Dilzem 30 Tablet CR (15) only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Dilzem 30 Tablet CR (15) is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Dilzem 30 Tablet CR (15)
Some foods when eaten with Dilzem 30 Tablet CR (15) can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dilzem 30 Tablet CR (15)
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Dilzem 30 Tablet CR (15) as it can have severe side effects.
Dilzem is a calcium channel blocker. It works by inhibiting the movement of calcium into vascular smooth muscle cells and cardiac cells which inhibits the contraction of cardiac muscle and vascular smooth muscle and reduce electrical conduction within the heart cell and dilate blood vessel. Dilation of the blood vessel reduces the blood pressure and decreases the chance of angina.
Yes, Dilzem 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.
Dilzem may increase the blood level and effect of sildenafil if taken together. So, you are advised to take it on the doctor's recommendation.
Yes, Dilzem can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Dilzem 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.
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