Dilzem 30mg 15'S
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Dilzem 30 MG Description
Dilzem 30 tablet is a blood pressure-lowering medicine containing diltiazem as an active ingredient. It is used for the treatment of high blood pressure and angina (chest pain due to reduced blood supply to the heart). High blood pressure and angina are critical health conditions if not treated well may affect other organs of the body including the heart, blood vessels, kidneys, brain, etc and may lead to heart attack, heart failure, vision loss, and kidney failure. Dilzem 30 works by relaxing the blood vessels thereby decreasing blood pressure. It improves the blood supply to the heart muscles. The medicine is to be taken as directed by the doctor before or after food. Taking the medicine regularly as prescribed by the doctor along with other lifestyle modifications such as eating a healthy diet low in salt and fat, staying active, maintaining a healthy weight and consuming alcohol in moderation may help you control blood pressure better. Before starting this medicine, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹38.71 |
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| Contains | Diltiazem(30.0 Mg) |
| Uses | High blood pressure & angina |
| Side effects | Fluid retention, swelling, dizziness, stomach upset |
| Therapy | ANTI-HYPERTENSIVE |
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Uses of Dilzem 30 MG
For the treatment of high blood pressure and angina pectoris (chest pain due to reduced blood supply to the heart).
Contraindications of Dilzem 30 MG
- If you are allergic to other ingredients of the Dilzem 30 tablet.
- If you are pregnant or may be pregnant.
- If you have a heart-related disorder such as heart block, sick sinus, heart failure.
- If you have heart failure along with fluid accumulation in the lungs.
- If you have taken or taking a muscle relaxant medicine dantrolene via injection.
Side effects of Dilzem 30 MG
- Swelling
- Fluid retention
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Flushing
- Constipation
- Nausea
- Indigestion
- Rashes
- Itching
Precautions and Warnings of Dilzem 30 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take the Dilzem 30 tablet during pregnancy?
A:
There is limited safety information available on the use of the Dilzem 30 tablet during pregnancy. Hence should not be used by a pregnant woman and women of childbearing age not using effective contraception. If you become pregnant while taking the medicine, inform the doctor immediately.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take the Dilzem 30 tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
The components of the Dilzem 30 tablet pass into the breastmilk in small amounts. Breastfeeding while taking the medicine should be avoided and an alternative method for infant feeding should be considered.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed the Dilzem 30 tablet?
A:
The medicine very commonly may make a person feel sick and dizzy. Avoid driving if affected.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with the Dilzem 30 tablet?
A:
Excessive alcohol consumption may raise blood pressure; hence, caution is advised. The individual with high blood pressure should avoid binge drinking.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have a heart-related condition apart from what the medicine is being used for.
- You have slow heart rate problems, heart block, heart failure, etc.
- You have a condition called porphyria (a blood-related disorder that may affect the brain and skin).
- You are going for surgery which requires you to be on anaesthesia, inform the doctor you are taking the medicine.
- You have a liver or kidney-related condition.
- You may experience mood changes and feel low very often after initiating treatment with the medicine.
Directions for Use of Dilzem 30 MG
- Take the Dilzem 30 tablet as prescribed by the doctor before or after taking food with water.
- Try to take the medicine at a fixed time for effective blood pressure control.
Storage and disposal of Dilzem 30 MG
- Store Dilzem tablets in a cool and dry place away from sunlight and moisture.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
- Discard unused portions properly.
Quick Tips of Dilzem 30 MG
- Dilzem 30 tablet is a blood pressure medication that contains the active ingredient diltiazem. It is used to treat high blood pressure and angina (chest pain due to the reduced blood supply to the heart)....
- Dilzem 30 can be taken with or without food as prescribed by the doctor. Try to take it at a fixed time for effective blood pressure control.
- Taking the medication on a regular basis as prescribed by your doctor, along with other lifestyle changes such as eating a low-salt and fat diet, staying active, maintaining a healthy weight, and consuming alcohol in moderation, may help you control your blood pressure better. ...
- Before beginning this medication, tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding, as well as your complete medical history.
- It may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything else that requires concentration until you know how it affects you.
Dosage of Dilzem 30 MG
Overdose
Symptoms of an overdose include an excessive drop in blood pressure leading to collapse or fall, slow heart rate, etc. Inform the doctor or reach out to your nearest hospital immediately if you have taken too much of the medicine. Always carry the strip of remaining medicine for making it easier to predict the extent of an overdose....
Missed a Dose
- You should never miss a dose of the medicine as it may lead to an excessive rise in blood pressure and other complications.
- If you have missed taking any dose, take it as soon as you remember if there is sufficient time left for the next scheduled dose. If it is time for the next dose, then skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. ...
- Do not compensate for the missed dose by taking an extra dose.
Mode of Action of Dilzem 30 MG
How Does It Work?
Dilzem 30 tablet works by relaxing the blood vessels and therefore decrease in blood pressure. It improves the blood supply to muscles of the heart and relieves angina.
Interactions of Dilzem 30 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Certain medicines may affect the way the Dilzem 30 tablet works or the Dilzem 30 itself may reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell the doctor about the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid possible interaction.
- Dantrolene a muscle relaxant medicine should never be taken while taking the medicine and medicines used in vasodilators such as nitrates should not be taken along with the medicine as it may lead to a pronounced drop in blood pressure....
- Especially, if you should be cautious if you are taking other blood pressure-lowering medicine, certain antibiotics, acidity medicines, steroids, medicines for a brain-related disorder, anti-HIV medicines, cholesterol-lowering medicines, immunomodulators, medicines for heart conditions and muscle relaxants....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I stop taking the Dilzem 30 tablet if I start feeling better and my symptoms are gone?
A: No, do not stop taking the Dilzem 30 tablet suddenly, as it may worsen your condition of hypertension. Instead, you should consult the doctor and he/she may adjust your dose as per your needs.
Q: What lifestyle modification I should follow to control blood pressure?
A: You should take medicine regularly at the same time. In addition to that, making lifestyle changes may also help to control your blood pressure. These changes include eating a healthy diet, low in fat and salt, maintaining a healthy weight, exercising at least 30 minutes every day, reducing alcohol consumption and taking a pause on smoking habits.
Q: What complications if high blood pressure is not under control?
A: Uncontrolled high blood pressure may cause serious complications in several body parts. It causes heart failure, kidney damage, bleeding in the brain and eyes.
Q: When should I take tab Dilzem 30?
A: Dilzem 30 can be taken with or without food as prescribed by the doctor. Try to take it at a fixed time for effective blood pressure control.
Q: What are the side effects of Dilzem 30?
A: Swelling, fluid retention, headache, dizziness, flushing, constipation are a few common side effects of Dilzem 30. These symptoms are usually mild and short-lived.
Q: What is Dilzem 30 used for?
A: Dilzem 30 is used for the treatment of high blood pressure and angina pectoris (chest pain due to reduced blood supply to the heart).
Q: Is Dilzem 30 mg tablet a blood thinner?
A: No, Dilzem 30 is not a blood thinner. It works by relaxing the blood vessels and therefore decrease in blood pressure. It improves the blood supply to the muscles of the heart and relieves angina.
Q: Can tab Dilzem be stopped?
A: No, this medicine should not be immediately stopped after relieving the symptoms. Gradual weening of the medication should be done to avoid adverse effects.
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