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Dilzem SR Tablet (15) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Angina, High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Dilzem SR Tablet (15) have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Dilzem SR Tablet (15) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Dilzem SR Tablet (15) have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Dilzem SR Tablet (15) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Dilzem SR Tablet (15)'s effect is Mild during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Dilzem SR Tablet (15) related warnings talks about Dilzem SR Tablet (15)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Dilzem SR Tablet (15) 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 Dilzem SR Tablet (15) have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Dilzem SR Tablet (15) have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Dilzem SR Tablet (15), it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Dilzem SR Tablet (15) 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 Dilzem SR Tablet (15) is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Dilzem SR Tablet (15) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Dilzem has mild side effects when taken during pregnany
Is the use of Dilzem SR Tablet (15) safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Dilzem.
What is the effect of Dilzem SR Tablet (15) on the Kidneys?
Dilzem does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Dilzem SR Tablet (15) on the Liver?
Dilzem may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Dilzem SR Tablet (15) on the Heart?
Dilzem may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Dilzem SR Tablet (15) 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 Dilzem SR Tablet (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dilzem SR Tablet (15) habit forming or addictive?
Dilzem SR Tablet (15) is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Dilzem SR Tablet (15) you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Dilzem SR Tablet (15) only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Dilzem SR Tablet (15) is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Dilzem SR Tablet (15)
Some foods when eaten with Dilzem SR Tablet (15) can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dilzem SR Tablet (15)
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Dilzem SR Tablet (15) as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
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