Trimetazidine

Due to limited safety information available in pregnant women, Trimetazidine should be avoided during pregnancy. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or think you may be or are planning for a baby before starting this medicine.

It is not known if trimetazidine passes into breast milk. Therefore, Trimetazidine should not be used during breastfeeding for the safety of the breastfed infant.

No, it is not advisable to drive or perform any tasks related to heavy machinery, as Trimetazidine tends to cause dizziness, loss of voluntary movement, stiffness in limbs, etc. These side effects can interfere with physical ability.

Alcohol consumption may alter the effect of Trimetazidine and increase the risk of side effects. Therefore, you should avoid consuming alcohol. Alcohol is also a critical factor that can induce angina. Thus, it should not be consumed when angina is detected.

No, Trimetazidine should not be given to children as there is no safety information available in individuals below 18 years of age. Children have sensitive bodies and organs are not fully developed. Do not give any medicine to children without consulting a child specialist.

Consult your doctor before taking Trimetazidine. It would also be best if you discussed with your doctor about all the medication you are currently taking for treating your high blood pressure.

It acts by preventing the drop in levels of energy stores of heart cells and thus ensures the heart cells function optimally.

Trimetazidine is generally known to cause side effects like dizziness, headache, stomach ache, diarrhoea, indigestion, nausea, vomiting, weakness, rashes and itching.

Take Trimetazidine as directed by your doctor with a glass of water. Your doctor may suggest you take it with meals. Try to take this medicine at the same time each day for better results.

Trimetazidine works by maintaining the cellular energy of the heart muscles, thereby helping the heart muscles to function in conditions of decreased oxygen levels due to reduced blood supply. This medicine does not have any significant effect on blood pressure levels, heart rate or blood supply to the heart. Please consult your doctor before use.

No, Trimetazidine is not a blood thinner. It works by maintaining the energy supply of heart cells so that they function well when the oxygen supply is reduced, thus helping to ease chest pain.

Yes, they contain trimetazidine as the active component that belongs to the class of medicines acting on the heart.

You should take Trimetazidine as long as a doctor has prescribed you. It is usually prescribed for a longer duration. It is advised to take it regularly for a specific duration. Do not exceed the maximum daily doses and treatment durations recommended.