Trimetazidine Benefits & Uses

Trimetazidine is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Angina

Trimetazidine 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
Adult	Disease: Angina Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Angina Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Trimetazidine Related Warnings

Is the use of Trimetazidine safe for pregnant women?

The effects of Trimetazidine on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.

Unknown
Is the use of Trimetazidine safe during breastfeeding?

There is no research available on the side effects of Trimetazidine in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown
What is the effect of Trimetazidine on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Trimetazidine on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Trimetazidine on the Liver?

In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Trimetazidine on the liver, information on safety of Trimetazidine for liver is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of Trimetazidine on the Heart?

Trimetazidine has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Trimetazidine with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Metoclopramide

Trimetazidine Contraindications

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

Parkinson's Disease
Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Trimetazidine

Is this Trimetazidine habit forming or addictive?

Trimetazidine does not cause addiction.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Trimetazidine should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Trimetazidine for mental disorders.

No

Trimetazidine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Trimetazidine

Taking Trimetazidine with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Trimetazidine

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Trimetazidine.

Unknown