Diltiazem

Synonym : Latiazem (hcl)

Molecular Formulae: : C22H26N2O4.HCL = 451.0

Precautions : Hypersensitivity. pregnancy. sick sinus syndrome. 2nd or 3rd degree heart block. caution in pre-existing hypotension, diabetes. chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Indications/Uses: Angina, essential hypertension; initially 30mg tid, before meals, adjusted for optimum results. some arrhythmias.

Interactions : Potentiates cns depressants

Side Effects : Bradycardia. ankle oedema. gastro-intestinal disturbances. flushing. rash. nausea. headache.

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Brands with Diltiazem :

Angizem
Angizem
Bi-tildiem
Calzem
Dazil
Delay Tiazem
Dilcontin Xl
Dilcontin Xl
Dilcontin Xl
Diltan Sr
Diltan Sr
Diltigestic
Mono-tildiem Lp
Mono-tildiem Lp
Tildiem