Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR
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Product introduction
Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR is used to treat angina pectoris, a condition marked by chest pain due to reduced blood flow to the heart. It helps the heart work more efficiently by improving how it uses oxygen. It protects heart cells during reduced oxygen supply, helping reduce the number and severity of angina attacks.
Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR should be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor, usually twice daily with meals. For best results, adopt heart-healthy habits like regular physical activity, quitting smoking, and following a balanced, low-fat diet. Do not skip doses or stop the medicine without medical advice. If you stop taking it, your symptoms may come back.
Common side effects of Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR include dizziness, headache, abdominal pain, or nausea. These side effects are generally mild and temporary. If any symptom persists or worsens, speak to your doctor. Taking the medicine with food may help reduce stomach discomfort.
Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR is not meant for treating sudden chest pain (acute angina). It should not be used in people with Parkinson’s disease, movement disorders, or severe kidney problems. Avoid driving or using machinery if you feel dizzy or unsteady while taking this medicine. Always inform your doctor about any other medications or health conditions you have.
Uses of Trimacontin Tablet CR
Benefits of Trimacontin Tablet CR
In Treatment of Angina (heart-related chest pain)
Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR helps manage angina (chest pain) in patients with heart disease. It works by improving the efficiency of the heart’s energy use, helping heart muscle cells function better during reduced blood flow. This prevents sudden episodes of chest pain and allows patients to perform daily activities with less discomfort and improve their quality of life.
Side effects of Trimacontin Tablet CR
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Trimacontin
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Weakness
- Diarrhea
- Rash
- Abdominal pain
- Indigestion
- Itching
- Red spots or bumps
How to use Trimacontin Tablet CR
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR is to be taken with food.
How Trimacontin Tablet CR works
Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR is an anti-anginal medication. It decreases the oxygen requirement of the heart by shifting its metabolism from fats to glucose. As a result, the heart works more efficiently.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR is contraindicated in patients with severe kidney disease.
Use of Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR is contraindicated in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Trimacontin Tablet CR?
If you miss a dose of Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
- Take Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR with food to reduce the chance of stomach upset and improve absorption.
- Take it regularly at the same time each day for best results and don’t skip doses.
- Do not use for sudden chest pain (acute angina attacks); it is meant for long-term management.
- Avoid driving or operating machinery if you feel dizzy or unsteady while on this medicine.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Phenylmethylamines
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
CARDIAC
Action Class
Fatty Acid Oxidation Inhibitors
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR
Once A Day
100%
What are you using Trimacontin Tablet CR for?
Heart failure
25%
Heart attack
25%
Others
25%
Angina (heart*
25%
*Angina (heart-related chest pain)
How much was the improvement?
Excellent
67%
Average
33%
What were the side-effects while using Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR?
Constipation
50%
No Side Effec*
50%
*No Side Effect
How do you take Trimacontin Tablet CR?
With or witho*
50%
With food
50%
*With or without food
Please rate Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR on price
Average
67%
Expensive
33%
FAQs
Is Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR a beta blocker?
No, Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR is not a beta blocker. It is an anti-anginal medicine used in combination with other medicines to treat angina pectoris (chest pain caused by coronary disease). It protects the heart cells from being affected by the reduced oxygen supply during an episode of angina.
Who should not take Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR?
Individuals who are allergic to trimetazidine or have severe kidney problems should not take Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR. Patients with Parkinson’s disease should also avoid taking the medicine. Parkinson’s disease is a disease of the brain that affects movement and causes trembling, rigid posture, slow movements, and a shuffling, unbalanced walk.
Can Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR be used in elderly patients?
Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR should be used with caution in patients aged more than 75 years of age. Usually, a lower dose is prescribed in elderly patients to reduce the chances of adverse effects. It is important to continuously monitor such patients.
Does taking Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR increase the risk of falling frequently?
Though it is rare, falls may occur with the use of Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR. This may be due to instability while walking or a fall in blood pressure while standing up. The risk may be higher in elderly patients. Therefore, they need to be more careful and should be monitored.
Does Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR cause drowsiness?
Yes, Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR may make you feel dizzy and drowsy. Therefore, you should avoid driving or using heavy machinery in case it causes these side effects.
How should Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR be taken?
You should take Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Take it with a sufficient amount of liquid, e.g., a glass of water.
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Address: Ground Floor Modi Tower, 98, Nehru Place, New Delhi, Delhi 110019
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: November, 2025
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Phone Number: 0124-4166666
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Expires on or after: November, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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