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Channel-SR 90 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Angina, High BP. Other than this, Channel-SR 90 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Channel-SR 90 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Channel-SR 90 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Channel-SR 90 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Channel-SR 90 Tablet has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Channel-SR 90 Tablet related warnings talks about Channel-SR 90 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Channel-SR 90 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Failure, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Channel-SR 90 Tablet contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Channel-SR 90 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Channel-SR 90 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Channel-SR 90 Tablet 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Channel-SR 90 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Channel-SR 90 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Channel rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of Channel-SR 90 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Channel is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Channel-SR 90 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Using Channel does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Channel-SR 90 Tablet on the Liver?
Channel may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Channel-SR 90 Tablet on the Heart?
Channel may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Channel-SR 90 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Channel-SR 90 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Channel-SR 90 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Channel-SR 90 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Channel-SR 90 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Channel-SR 90 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Channel-SR 90 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Channel-SR 90 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Channel-SR 90 Tablet
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Channel-SR 90 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Channel-SR 90 Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Channel-SR 90 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
Channel is the brand name of diltiazem. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called calcium channel blocker. It is available in solid oral dosage forms like tablet and capsule. It is used in the treatment of high blood pressure ( high BP). It is also used to angina pectoris (chest pain).
Channel may increase the blood level and effect of sildenafil if taken together. So, you are advised to take it on the doctor's recommendation.
Channel comes in the form of a tablet and ideally, it should be taken by mouth thrice daily or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food at any time of the day. Precautions must be taken in patients with liver disease, diabetes, and kidney problem.
Yes, Channel 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, Channel may cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
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References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 434-435
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 536
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cardizem® La (diltiazem hydrochloride)
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