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Dilcontin 180 Tablet XL is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Angina, High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Dilcontin 180 Tablet XL has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Dilcontin 180 Tablet XL 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Dilcontin 180 Tablet XL as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Dilcontin 180 Tablet XL are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Dilcontin 180 Tablet XL's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Dilcontin 180 Tablet XL's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Dilcontin 180 Tablet XL related warnings section.
Dilcontin 180 Tablet XL 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. The section on Dilcontin 180 Tablet XL contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Dilcontin 180 Tablet XL have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Dilcontin 180 Tablet XL is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Dilcontin 180 Tablet XL 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 Dilcontin 180 Tablet XL is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Dilcontin 180 Tablet XL safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Dilcontin.
Is the use of Dilcontin 180 Tablet XL safe during breastfeeding?
Dilcontin is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Dilcontin 180 Tablet XL on the Kidneys?
Dilcontin does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Dilcontin 180 Tablet XL on the Liver?
Dilcontin has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Dilcontin 180 Tablet XL on the Heart?
Dilcontin has very mild side effects on the heart.
Dilcontin 180 Tablet XL 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 Dilcontin 180 Tablet XL unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dilcontin 180 Tablet XL habit forming or addictive?
Dilcontin 180 Tablet XL does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Dilcontin 180 Tablet XL as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Dilcontin 180 Tablet XL only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Dilcontin 180 Tablet XL for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Dilcontin 180 Tablet XL
Taking Dilcontin 180 Tablet XL with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dilcontin 180 Tablet XL
Consuming Dilcontin 180 Tablet XL with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cardizem® Cd (diltiazem hydrochloride)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Tiazac® (diltiazem hydrochloride)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Dilacor Xr® (diltiazem hydrochloride)
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)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cardizem® (diltiazem hydrochloride)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cardizem® Cd (diltiazem hydrochloride)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Tiazac® (diltiazem hydrochloride)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Dilacor Xr® (diltiazem hydrochloride)
