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Diltiazem Hydrochloride 180 mg/1

Diltiazem Hydrochloride 180 mg Extended Release Capsules are a cardiovascular medication used to manage certain heart conditions. This extended-release formulat

Diltiazem Hydrochloride
diltiazem hydrochloride
CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE
180 mg/1

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What is Diltiazem Hydrochloride?

Diltiazem Hydrochloride 180 mg Extended Release Capsules are a cardiovascular medication used to manage certain heart conditions. This extended-release formulation provides sustained relief for conditions like hypertension and angina.

What is Diltiazem Hydrochloride used for?

Diltiazem Hydrochloride is primarily used for the treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension) and angina (chest pain). It works by relaxing blood vessels, making it easier for the heart to pump blood. This medication is often prescribed for long-term management of these conditions to improve overall cardiovascular health.

What are the side effects of Diltiazem Hydrochloride?

Common effects of Diltiazem Hydrochloride may include dizziness, headache, and fatigue. Some users might experience swelling in the ankles or feet. These effects are generally mild and temporary, but if they persist or worsen, it is advisable to consult a healthcare professional.

What precautions apply to Diltiazem Hydrochloride?

Diltiazem Hydrochloride should be handled with care, especially by individuals with liver disease or certain heart conditions. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and administration instructions. Always store the medication in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

What does Diltiazem Hydrochloride interact with?

Diltiazem Hydrochloride may interact with other medications, including certain antibiotics, antifungals, and heart medications. It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions. Alcohol consumption should be moderated while using this medication.

Frequently asked questions

What is Diltiazem Hydrochloride used for?+
Diltiazem Hydrochloride is used to treat high blood pressure and angina (chest pain). It helps relax blood vessels, making it easier for the heart to pump blood.
How should Diltiazem Hydrochloride be taken?+
Diltiazem Hydrochloride is typically taken orally, usually once a day. It is important to follow the dosage instructions provided by your healthcare professional.
What are the common side effects of Diltiazem Hydrochloride?+
Common side effects may include dizziness, headache, fatigue, and swelling in the ankles or feet. These effects are usually mild and temporary.
Can Diltiazem Hydrochloride be taken with other medications?+
Diltiazem Hydrochloride may interact with other medications, including certain antibiotics, antifungals, and heart medications. Always consult your healthcare provider before combining medications.
Is it safe to drink alcohol while taking Diltiazem Hydrochloride?+
It is advisable to moderate alcohol consumption while taking Diltiazem Hydrochloride, as alcohol may interact with the medication and cause unwanted effects.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Diltiazem Hydrochloride
Brand
diltiazem hydrochloride
Strength
180 mg/1
Form
CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE
Route
ORAL
Pack size
30 CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BLISTER PACK (0615-8380-39)
Manufacturer
NCS HealthCare of KY, LLC dba Vangard Labs
Origin
USA

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