Diltiaid 30 Tablet
Manufacturer
Workcell Solutions Private Limited
Salt Composition
Diltiazem (30mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Diltiaid 30 Tablet is used to treat angina (heart-related chest pain), high blood pressure, and some types of irregular heartbeats (arrhythmia).
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Diltiaid 30 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it regularly at a fixed time each day as advised by your doctor. Keep using this medicine even if you feel well. If you stop taking it suddenly, your condition may worsen. This medicine is only part of a treatment program that should include a healthy diet, regular exercise, and weight reduction as advised by your doctor.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Diltiaid 30 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Diltiaid 30 Tablet is used to treat angina (heart-related chest pain), high blood pressure, and some types of irregular heartbeats (arrhythmia). It is known as a calcium channel blocker. It works by relaxing blood vessels to lower blood pressure. This helps to reduce the workload of the heart.
Quick Tips
Diltiaid 30 Tablet slows down the heartbeat and allows the blood vessels in the body to relax. This helps prevent angina attacks (chest pain caused by heart disease), certain abnormal heart rhythms, stroke, and heart attack. It may cause you to feel lightheaded or weak especially when you stand up (orthostatic hypotension). Rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down. It is best to avoid drinking alcohol while taking Diltiaid 30 Tablet as it may make the side effects worse. Do not stop taking it suddenly without talking to your doctor first.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Diltiazem 30 Tablet a blood thinner?
No, Diltiazem 30 Tablet is not a blood thinner. It belongs to the calcium channel blocker class of medicines. It is used to treat hypertension, arrhythmias, and angina (chest pain caused by a reduction in oxygen to the heart muscle).
Does Diltiazem 30 Tablet cause weight gain?
Yes, Diltiazem 30 Tablet may cause weight gain in some individuals. However, if you are experiencing weight gain while taking Diltiazem 30 Tablet, consult your doctor or a registered dietitian for guidance.
What is the recommended time to take Diltiazem 30 Tablet?
It is generally recommended to take Diltiazem 30 Tablet at night and before meals. However, your doctor will determine the best dosage schedule for you based on your specific needs.
Can Diltiazem 30 Tablet affect sleep?
Diltiazem 30 Tablet may cause insomnia or difficulty sleeping in some individuals. If this persists, consult with your doctor.
Who should not take Diltiazem 30 Tablet?
You should not take Diltiazem 30 Tablet if you are allergic to it, have an irregular or slow heartbeat, heart failure, and low blood pressure. It is also contraindicated for children and women who are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
What are the symptoms of an overdose of Diltiazem 30 Tablet?
Symptoms of an overdose of Diltiazem 30 Tablet include slow, fast, or irregular heartbeat, fainting, difficulty breathing, and seizures. It may also cause dizziness, confusion, nausea, vomiting, and increased sweating. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any of these symptoms.
How long should I take Diltiazem 30 Tablet? Can I stop it on my own?
Your doctor will determine the duration of treatment with Diltiazem 30 Tablet. Do not stop taking it or adjust your dosage without consulting your doctor, as sudden changes may worsen angina or increase blood pressure.
What should I avoid while taking Diltiazem 30 Tablet?
While taking Diltiazem 30 Tablet, you should avoid consuming alcohol and operating heavy machinery if it causes dizziness. Additionally, avoid becoming pregnant or breastfeeding while on this medication.
What are the serious side effects of Diltiazem 30 Tablet?
Serious side effects of Diltiazem 30 Tablet include severe allergic reaction, yellowing of the skin or eyes, nausea and extreme tiredness. It may also cause unusual bleeding or bruising, lack of energy, loss of appetite, and pain in the stomach. If you experience any such symptoms, contact your doctor immediately and seek medical help.
