Dilzem Retard 90Mg 30 Tablets

What is Dilzem Retard 90 mg?

Dilzem Retard 90 mg Tablets contain the active ingredient Diltiazem, a calcium channel blocker used to treat high blood pressure, angina pectoris, and certain heart rhythm disorders.

How does Dilzem Retard work?

Diltiazem works by blocking calcium channels in the heart and blood vessels, leading to relaxation of blood vessels, improved blood flow, and reduced workload on the heart.

What are the indications for Dilzem Retard?

• Hypertension (high blood pressure)
• Angina pectoris (chest pain)
• Cardiac arrhythmias
• Reduction of cardiac workload

What are the benefits of Dilzem Retard Tablets?

• Extended-release formulation for long-lasting effect
• Helps control blood pressure throughout the day
• Reduces frequency of angina attacks
• Improves overall heart function

How should Dilzem Retard be used?

Tablets should be taken as prescribed by a physician, preferably at the same time each day. Tablets should be swallowed whole and not crushed or chewed.

What are the warnings and precautions?

• Use with caution in patients with low blood pressure
• Consult a doctor if you have liver or heart conditions
• Do not stop the medication suddenly without medical advice
• Do not use if allergic to diltiazem

Frequently Asked Questions about Dilzem Retard

Is Dilzem Retard used for high blood pressure?

Yes, Dilzem Retard is commonly prescribed to manage high blood pressure and maintain stable blood pressure levels.

Is Dilzem Retard suitable for heart patients?

Yes, it is used to treat angina and certain heart rhythm disorders under medical supervision.

Can Dilzem Retard be taken daily?

Yes, it is usually taken once daily as directed by the physician.

How should Dilzem Retard be stored?

Store at room temperature, away from heat and moisture, and keep out of reach of children.

Can it be used to treat angina?

Yes, it helps treat stable and unstable angina as well as vasospastic angina.

Are there common side effects?

The most common side effects include peripheral edema, dizziness, headache, and slow heart rate.

Can it be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding?

It is not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless prescribed by a doctor.