Trimetazin MR Tablet
Manufacturer
Workcell Solutions Private Limited
Salt Composition
Trimetazidine (35mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Trimetazin MR Tablet is an anti-anginal medicine used for treating heart-related chest pain (angina).
Dosage Form
Tablet MR
Introduction
Trimetazin MR 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. Trimetazin MR Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Trimetazin MR 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
Trimetazin MR 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 Trimetazin MR Tablet a beta blocker?
No, Trimetazin MR 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 heart disease). It protects the heart cells from experiencing reduced oxygen supply during episodes of angina.
Who should avoid taking Trimetazin MR Tablet?
You should not take Trimetazin MR Tablet if you are allergic to it or have severe kidney problems. Patients with Parkinson's disease also should avoid taking Trimetazin MR Tablet. Parkinson's disease is a neurological disorder that affects movement and causes tremors, rigid posture, slow movements, and an unsteady walk.
Can Trimetazin MR Tablet be used in elderly patients?
Trimetazin MR Tablet should be used with caution in patients aged more than 75 years. Usually, a lower dose is prescribed for elderly patients to minimize the risk of adverse effects. It's important to monitor such patients closely.
Does Trimetazin MR Tablet increase the risk of falling?
Though rare, falls can occur while using Trimetazin MR Tablet. This may be due to instability when walking or a drop in blood pressure upon standing. The risk might be higher in elderly patients. Therefore, close monitoring is essential for these individuals.
Does Trimetazin MR Tablet cause drowsiness?
Yes, Trimetazin MR Tablet can make you feel dizzy and drowsy. Avoid driving or operating machinery if this side effect occurs.
How should Trimetazin MR Tablet be taken?
Take Trimetazin MR Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It is meant for oral use, so take the tablets with sufficient water, such as a glass of water. You can consume this medicine before or after meals.
What are possible side effects of Trimetazin MR Tablet?
Common side effects include dizziness, headache, abdominal pain, diarrhea, indigestion, and hives, rash, and itching. The medicine may also cause you to feel unwell and weak. Rare side effects may include fast or irregular heartbeats (also called palpitations), a drop in blood pressure upon standing which can further lead to dizziness, lightheadedness, or fainting, falls, and flushing.
