Dilzem

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  • Contains / Salt: Diltiazem (90 mg)
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    Dilzem Information

    Dilzem is a prescription medicine that is available as a Gel,Capsule,Tablet,Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Angina, High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Dilzem have also been mentioned below.

    The optimal dosage of Dilzem is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

    Some other side effects of Dilzem have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Dilzem normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

    It is also important to note that Dilzem has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Dilzem's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

    Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Failure, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Dilzem since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Dilzem contraindications section.

    Besides this, Dilzem may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

    In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Dilzem is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



    Dilzem Benefits & Uses

    Dilzem is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Dilzem Dosage & How to Take

    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

    Age Group Dosage

    Dilzem Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Dilzem safe for pregnant women?


      Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Dilzem has mild side effects when taken during pregnany

      Mild
    • Is the use of Dilzem safe during breastfeeding?


      Breastfeeding women can safely use Dilzem.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Dilzem on the Kidneys?


      Dilzem does not damage the kidneys.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Dilzem on the Liver?


      Dilzem may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Dilzem on the Heart?


      Dilzem may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

      Mild


    Severe Interaction of Dilzem with Other Drugs

    Dilzem should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe



    Dilzem Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dilzem unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Dilzem

    • Is this Dilzem habit forming or addictive?


      Dilzem is not addictive in nature.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      After taking Dilzem you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but take Dilzem only as per medical advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, Dilzem is not used to treat mental disorders.

      No

    Dilzem Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Dilzem


      Some foods when eaten with Dilzem can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Dilzem


      Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Dilzem as it can have severe side effects.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Dilzem

    Question about 5 years ago

    How does Dilzem work?

    Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

    Dilzem is a calcium channel blocker. It works by inhibiting the movement of calcium into vascular smooth muscle cells and cardiac cells which inhibits the contraction of cardiac muscle and vascular smooth muscle and reduce electrical conduction within the heart cell and dilate blood vessel. Dilation of the blood vessel reduces the blood pressure and decreases the chance of angina.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Does Dilzem cause shortness of breath?

    Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Dilzem may cause shortness of breath. It has been reported by a patient who is taking this drug. However, if you experience shortness of breath or difficulty in swallowing then immediately consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can I take Dilzem with Viagra?

    Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

    Dilzem may increase the blood level and effect of sildenafil if taken together. So, you are advised to take it on the doctor's recommendation.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can I take Dilzem along with ibuprofen?

    Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

    Yes, Dilzem 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.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Does Dilzem cause edema (swelling)?

    Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

    Yes, Dilzem 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.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


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