Manufactured by: Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Contains / Salt: Diltiazem (90 mg)
Manufactured by: Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Contains / Salt: Diltiazem (90 mg)
10 Tablet in 1 Strip
Prescription Required
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Dilti is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Angina, High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Dilti have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Dilti. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Dilti can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Dilti go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Dilti is Mild for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Dilti related warnings talks about Dilti's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Dilti is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Failure, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Dilti have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Dilti may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Dilti, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Dilti is used to treat the following -
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dilti is used -
Is the use of Dilti safe for pregnant women?
Dilti rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
MildIs the use of Dilti safe during breastfeeding?
Dilti does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
SafeWhat is the effect of Dilti on the Kidneys?
Dilti does not damage the kidneys.
SafeWhat is the effect of Dilti on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Dilti on the liver have been reported.
MildWhat is the effect of Dilti on the Heart?
Dilti is rarely harmful for the heart.
MildDilti should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dilti unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dilti habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Dilti has not been reported.
NoIs it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Dilti as you may feel sleepy.
DangerousIs it safe?
Dilti is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's adviseIs it able to treat mental disorders?
Dilti is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
NoInteraction between Food and Dilti
Taking Dilti with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
MildInteraction between Alcohol and Dilti
Consuming Dilti with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
SevereYes, Dilti 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.
Yes, Dilti can cause edema (swelling). It is the most common side effects of this drug. Usually swelling occurs in face, eyes, lips, tongue, hands, arms, feet and ankle. If these effects cause troublesome, then consult your doctor regarding whether this effect arises due to diltiazem consumption or not. If yes, then you can stop taking this medicine with the help of doctor because of alternate treatment are also available. However, it is dose-related effects if taken a low dose, chances of edema (swelling) are very less if consuming high dose the chances of edema (swelling) are high.
No, Dilti does not cause hair loss. It has not been reported by the patient who is taking this drug. However, if you notice excessive hair loss then consult it with your doctor.
No, Dilti does not cause weight gain. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing any unusual weight gain after taking this drug, then it might be due to some other reason.
Dilti may increase the blood level and effect of sildenafil if taken together. So, you are advised to take it on the doctor's recommendation.
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