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Teva-Diltiazem HCl ER 180 mg

Teva-Diltiazem HCL ER 180 MG is an extended-release capsule used for managing certain heart conditions. This medication is designed to provide prolonged relief

Diltiazem Hydrochloride
TEVA-DILTIAZEM HCL ER
CAPSULE (EXTENDED RELEASE)
180 MG

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What is Diltiazem Hydrochloride?

Teva-Diltiazem HCL ER 180 MG is an extended-release capsule used for managing certain heart conditions. This medication is designed to provide prolonged relief and is manufactured by Bausch Health, Canada Inc.

What is Diltiazem Hydrochloride used for?

Teva-Diltiazem HCL ER 180 MG is primarily used for the treatment of angina (chest pain) and certain heart rhythm disorders. It works by relaxing blood vessels and improving blood flow, which can help reduce the frequency and severity of angina episodes. This medication is often prescribed for long-term management of these conditions.

What are the side effects of Diltiazem Hydrochloride?

Common effects of Teva-Diltiazem HCL ER 180 MG may include dizziness, headache, and flushing. Some users might experience nausea or fatigue. These effects are generally mild and temporary, but if they persist or worsen, it is important to consult a healthcare provider.

What precautions apply to Diltiazem Hydrochloride?

Teva-Diltiazem HCL ER 180 MG should be handled with care. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and administration instructions. This medication should not be crushed or chewed, as it is designed for extended release. Always store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

What does Diltiazem Hydrochloride interact with?

Teva-Diltiazem HCL ER 180 MG may interact with certain medications, including other heart medications, blood pressure drugs, and some antibiotics. It is also important to avoid grapefruit and grapefruit juice, as they can affect how the body processes this medication. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking.

Frequently asked questions

What is Teva-Diltiazem HCL ER 180 MG used for?+
Teva-Diltiazem HCL ER 180 MG is used for managing angina and certain heart rhythm disorders by relaxing blood vessels and improving blood flow.
How should I take Teva-Diltiazem HCL ER 180 MG?+
Teva-Diltiazem HCL ER 180 MG should be taken orally, usually once daily, with or without food. The capsule should be swallowed whole and not crushed or chewed.
What are the common side effects of Teva-Diltiazem HCL ER 180 MG?+
Common side effects may include dizziness, headache, flushing, nausea, and fatigue. These effects are usually mild and temporary.
Can I drink grapefruit juice while taking Teva-Diltiazem HCL ER 180 MG?+
No, grapefruit and grapefruit juice should be avoided while taking Teva-Diltiazem HCL ER 180 MG, as they can affect how the body processes the medication.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Teva-Diltiazem HCL ER 180 MG?+
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
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
TEVA-DILTIAZEM HCL ER
Strength
180 MG
Form
CAPSULE (EXTENDED RELEASE)
Route
ORAL
Pack size
100
Manufacturer
BAUSCH HEALTH, CANADA INC.
Origin
CANADA

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