Angizem 30 Mg

Description

Angizem 30 (Diltiazem)

Generic Name for Angizem 30 Mg:

Diltiazem is the generic version of Angizem 30 mg.

Equivalent US Brand for Angizem 30 Mg (Diltiazem):

• Cardizem

About Angizem 30 Mg (Diltiazem)

Angizem 30 mg contains Diltiazem, a calcium channel blocker used to treat hypertension, chest pain (angina), and arrhythmias. It is available at pharmacies, drugstores, and medical supply stores, and can only be dispensed with a doctor’s prescription.

Manufacturer:

Sun Pharma Laboratories (India) is a leading pharmaceutical company that manufactures Angizem 30 mg.

Strength:

Angizem 30 mg contains 30 mg of Diltiazem. It is available in various strengths at major pharmacies and medical stores.

Uses of Angizem 30 Mg (Diltiazem):

Angizem 30 mg is used for treating heart disease and blood pressure issues, including:

• Hypertension
• Angina Pectoris Prophylaxis
• Atrial Fibrillation
• Supraventricular Tachycardia

How Angizem 30 Mg (Diltiazem) Works:

Angizem 30 mg is a calcium channel blocker that relaxes the muscles of the heart and blood vessels, reducing blood pressure and heart rate, which lowers the strain on the heart.

Before Using Angizem 30 Mg (Diltiazem):

• Ensure you are not consuming alcohol, as it may cause side effects.
• Inform your doctor about your medical history, including any pre-existing conditions, surgeries, or medications.

Avoid While Taking Angizem 30 Mg (Diltiazem):

• Avoid alcohol and grapefruit juice.
• Do not take medications without a prescription.

When Not to Use Angizem 30 Mg (Diltiazem):

You should not use Angizem 30 mg if you:

• Are allergic to Diltiazem.
• Have second or third-degree AV block, left ventricular dysfunction, or other serious heart conditions.
• Have experienced a heart attack (myocardial infarction).
• Have sick sinus syndrome.
• Are a drug addict.
• Are experiencing side effects such as dizziness, swelling, flushing, or headaches.
• Have liver or kidney problems.
• Are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Tell Your Doctor If You:

• Have allergies.
• Have other heart diseases.
• Suffer from postural hypotension (get up slowly to avoid this effect).
• Have liver or kidney disorders.
• Consume alcohol or other drugs.
• Drink grapefruit juice.
• Are pregnant or trying to conceive.
• Are breastfeeding.

Dosage:

Angizem 30 mg should only be used as prescribed by your doctor. Dosage varies based on age and the severity of the condition. Always follow the prescribed schedule, and avoid larger or smaller amounts.

Adults should take Angizem 30 mg at a fixed time, with or without food.

How Much of Angizem 30 Mg (Diltiazem) to Use:

Angizem 30 mg is available in different strengths. Follow your doctor’s prescription and do not exceed the recommended dose.

How to Take Angizem 30 Mg (Diltiazem):

Take Angizem 30 mg at the same time daily, as directed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with water, without crushing or chewing. It is best to take it with food.

How Long to Continue Using Angizem 30 Mg (Diltiazem):

Continue taking Angizem 30 mg as prescribed by your doctor. Do not start or stop using the medication without consulting your doctor.

Overdose:

Contact your doctor immediately if you suspect an overdose.

Missed Dose:

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it’s time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule.

Side Effects of Angizem 30 Mg (Diltiazem):

• Body pain
• Cough
• Fever
• Postural hypotension
• Chest discomfort
• Headache
• Diarrhea
• Swelling of hands, ankles, or feet
• Sneezing
• Acid reflux
• Constipation
• Muscle pain
• Skin rash

Common Drug Interactions:

Angizem 30 mg may interact with other medications, potentially causing adverse effects or reducing the effectiveness of your treatment. Inform your doctor if you are taking other medications, particularly:

• Carbamazepine
• Itraconazole
• Ethinyl estradiol
• Atorvastatin

It may also interact with conditions such as:

• Aortic stenosis

Warnings and Precautions:

Angizem 30 mg should be used with caution if you have:

• Low blood pressure
• Skin reactions
• Heart conduction issues
• Liver or kidney disease
• This medication is not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women and children.
• Always inform your doctor about your medical history for appropriate dosage adjustments.

Things to Remember:

• Follow a proper diet and exercise routine for better results.
• Read the information leaflet carefully.
• Keep the medication out of reach of children.
• Do not use damaged or opened strips of tablets.
• Consult your doctor if you have any doubts about dosage or usage.

Indications:

Angizem 30 mg should be taken as prescribed. Do not exceed the recommended dose.

Storage:

Store Angizem 30 mg at room temperature in a dark, dry place. Ensure that the strip of tablets is intact and undamaged.