Teva-Diltiazem Xc 240 mg

Teva-Diltiazem XC 240 mg is an extended-release tablet containing diltiazem hydrochloride, used for managing certain heart conditions. This medication helps regulate heart rhythm and blood pressure.

Teva-Diltiazem XC 240 mg is primarily used to treat angina (chest pain) and certain types of irregular heartbeats. Diltiazem hydrochloride, the active ingredient, works by relaxing blood vessels and improving blood flow. This medication is often prescribed for long-term management of heart-related conditions.

Common effects of Teva-Diltiazem XC 240 mg may include dizziness, headache, and fatigue. Some users might experience swelling in the legs or ankles. These effects are generally mild and temporary, but persistent or severe symptoms should be discussed with a healthcare provider.

Teva-Diltiazem XC 240 mg should be handled with care, especially by individuals with liver or kidney problems. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and administration instructions. This medication should be stored at room temperature, away from moisture and heat.

Teva-Diltiazem XC 240 mg may interact with certain medications, including other heart medications, blood pressure drugs, and some antibiotics. Alcohol and grapefruit products can also affect how this medication works. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications and supplements you are taking.