Cardil60mg
Rx- Generic:
- Diltiazem Hydrochloride
- Dosage form:
- Tablet
- Pack size:
- Tablet
৳ 4/unit
Pack: ৳ 4
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At a glance
Diltiazem Hydrochloride is a calcium channel blocker used for the treatment of angina pectoris, hypertension, and arrhythmias.
Indications
- Chronic stable angina pectoris
- Vasospastic angina
- Essential hypertension
- Supraventricular tachyarrhythmias
- Myocardial infarction
- Raynaud's phenomenon
Dosage
Adult (Film-coated tablet): 60 mg three times daily; may increase to 180-300 mg/day; max 480 mg/day.
Adult (SR formulation - Hypertension): Initial 90 or 120 mg twice daily; max 360 mg/day.
Adult (SR formulation - Angina): Initial 90 or 120 mg twice daily.
Elderly/Hepatic/Renal impairment: Start with 60 mg twice daily; do not increase if heart rate <50 bpm.
Side effects
Common: Bradycardia, sino-atrial block, atrioventricular block, hypotension, malaise, headache, hot flushes, GI disturbances, edema, hepatitis, depression.
Precautions & warnings
Caution in sick sinus syndrome, 2nd or 3rd degree AV block, severe hypotension, or acute myocardial infarction. Do not stop abruptly without consulting your doctor.