Mayozest 20mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Trimetazidine (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Mayozest 20mg Tablet is an anti-anginal medicine used for treating heart-related chest pain (angina).
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Mayozest 20mg Tablet should be taken regularly as advised by the doctor. You should take it with or without food and at a fixed time. Your doctor will decide how often you should take this medicine. This may change from time to time depending on how well it is working. You should take this medicine regularly to get the most benefit even if you feel fine. It helps in preventing future harm. If you stop taking it, your chest pain may come back. You can improve the health of your heart by making some lifestyle changes such as quitting smoking, cutting down on alcohol, eating well, taking regular exercise, and managing stress.
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. Mayozest 20mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Mayozest 20mg Tablet is an anti-anginal medication. It decreases the oxygen requirement of the heart by shifting its metabolism from fats to glucose. As a result, the heart works more efficiently.
Quick Tips
Mayozest 20mg Tablet prevents new attacks of angina but does not stop an acute attack. Does not affect heart rate or blood pressure at rest or during exercise. Improves HbA1c and blood sugar levels in diabetes patients. Does not affect heart rate or blood pressure at rest or during exercise. Improves HbA1c and blood sugar levels in diabetes patients.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Mayozest 20mg Tablet a beta blocker?
No, Mayozest 20mg Tablet is not a beta blocker. It is an anti-anginal medication used in combination with other medications to treat angina pectoris (chest pain caused by coronary artery disease). It protects heart cells from reduced oxygen supply during an episode of angina.
Who should not take Mayozest 20mg Tablet?
You should not take Mayozest 20mg Tablet if you are allergic to it or have severe kidney problems. Patients with Parkinson’s disease should also avoid taking Mayozest 20mg Tablet. Parkinson’s disease is a brain-related condition that affects movement and causes trembling, rigid posture, slow movements, and a shuffling, unbalanced walk.
Can Mayozest 20mg Tablet be used in elderly patients?
Mayozest 20mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients aged over 75 years. A lower dose is usually prescribed to reduce the risk of adverse effects. Continuous monitoring of such patients is essential.
Does taking Mayozest 20mg Tablet increase the risk of falling down frequently?
Though rare, falls may occur with the use of Mayozest 20mg Tablet. This could be due to instability while walking or a sudden drop in blood pressure upon standing. The risk may be higher in elderly patients; therefore, they need to be more careful and closely monitored.
Does Mayozest 20mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
Yes, Mayozest 20mg Tablet can make you feel dizzy and drowsy. Therefore, it is advisable not to drive or operate heavy machinery if these side effects occur.
How should Mayozest 20mg Tablet be taken?
Take Mayozest 20mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It is for oral use, so take the tablets with sufficient liquid, like a glass of water. You can consume this medicine with or without food.
What are the possible side effects of Mayozest 20mg Tablet?
Common side effects of Mayozest 20mg Tablet include dizziness, headache, abdominal pain, diarrhea, indigestion, and hives. It may also cause feelings of sickness and weakness. Rare side effects might be fast or irregular heartbeat (palpitations), a drop in blood pressure when standing which can further cause dizziness, lightheadedness, or fainting, falls, and flushing.
