Dilcardia
Dilcardia Products are primarily used for
Hypertension (high blood pressure), Angina (heart-related chest pain), Arrhythmia
About Dilcardia Products
Uses of Dilcardia Products
Diltiazem is used in the treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure), Angina (heart-related chest pain) and Arrhythmia.
Dilcardia Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Dilcardia are Headache, Dizziness, Nausea, Edema (swelling).
How Dilcardia Products work
Diltiazem is used to treat angina (heart-related chest pain), high blood pressure, and some types of irregular heartbeats (arrhythmia). It is known as a calcium channel blocker. It works by relaxing blood vessels to lower blood pressure. This helps to reduce the workload of the heart.
Patient Concerns about Dilcardia Products
Frequently asked questions about Dilcardia Products
Frequently asked questions about Diltiazem
Q. Is Dilcardia 30 Tablet MR a blood thinner?
No, Dilcardia 30 Tablet MR is not a blood thinner. It belongs to the calcium channel blocker class of medicines. It is used to treat hypertension, arrhythmias and angina (chest pain caused by a reduction of oxygen to the heart muscle).
Q. Does Dilcardia 30 Tablet MR cause weight gain?
Yes, Dilcardia 30 Tablet MR may cause weight gain but not in everybody. However, if you are gaining weight while taking Dilcardia 30 Tablet MR then consult your doctor or a nutritionist.
Q. Is it better to take Dilcardia 30 Tablet MR in the morning or at night?
It is recommended to take Dilcardia 30 Tablet MR at night and before meals. The dose will be decided by your doctor and should be taken exactly as prescribed by the doctor.
Q. Does Dilcardia 30 Tablet MR affect sleep?
Dilcardia 30 Tablet MR may cause sleeplessness which does not affect everyone. If this persists and worries you talk to your doctor.
Q. Who should not take Dilcardia 30 Tablet MR?
You should not take Dilcardia 30 Tablet MR if you are allergic to it, have an irregular or slow heartbeat, heart failure, and low blood pressure. It should not be given to children and women who are pregnant or planning to get pregnant.
Q. What are the symptoms of overdose of Dilcardia 30 Tablet MR?
Symptoms of overdose of Dilcardia 30 Tablet MR include slow, fast, or irregular heartbeat, fainting, difficulty breathing and seizures. It may also cause dizziness, confusion, nausea, vomiting and increased sweating. Contact your doctor immediately or seek emergency medical services in a nearby hospital.
Q. How long do I need to take Dilcardia 30 Tablet MR? Can I stop it on my own?
Your doctor will decide how long you need to take it. Do not stop it on your own or lower your dose. Suddenly stopping it may worsen angina or increase your blood pressure.
Q. What should I avoid while taking Dilcardia 30 Tablet MR?
You should avoid drinking alcohol while taking Dilcardia 30 Tablet MR. Also, avoid driving and using heavy machinery if Dilcardia 30 Tablet MR causes dizziness and you experience a general feeling of being unwell. In addition to that, avoid pregnancy and breastfeeding while taking Dilcardia 30 Tablet MR.
Q. What are the serious side effects of Dilcardia 30 Tablet MR?
The serious side effects of Dilcardia 30 Tablet MR include severe allergic reaction, yellowing of the skin or eyes, nausea and extreme tiredness. It may also cause unusual bleeding or bruising, lack of energy, loss of appetite and pain in the stomach. One may also experience flu-like symptoms and an increase in the frequency or severity of chest pain (angina). If you experience any such symptoms immediately contact your doctor and seek medical help.
Products for Dilcardia
Dilcardia 30 Tablet MR
strip of 10 tablet mr
MRP
₹24.42
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Dilcardia 60mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹49.02
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Dilcardia 90mg Tablet SR
strip of 10 tablet sr
MRP
₹64.37
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