Angiozem

Angiozem

diltiazem

Manufacturer:

Yu Sheng

Distributor:

Littman
Concise Prescribing Info
Contents
Diltiazem HCl
Indications/Uses
Management of chronic stable angina, angina due to coronary artery spasm; alone or in combination, for the treatment of HTN.
Dosage/Direction for Use
Angina pectoris 30 mg tid-qid. HTN 60 mg tid.
Administration
May be taken with or without food.
Contraindications
Patients w/ sick sinus syndrome or 2nd- & 3rd-degree AV block except in the presence of a functioning ventricular pacemaker. Hypotension (<90 mmHg systolic), acute MI, pulmonary congestion. Lactation.
Special Precautions
Prinzmetal's angina. Worsening of CHF in patients w/ preexisting impairment of ventricular function; impaired renal or hepatic function.
Adverse Reactions
Headache, ankle edema, hypotension, dizziness, flushing, nausea, GI disturbances, mild & transient rash, erythema multiforme or exfoliative dermatitis, transient elevations in liver enzyme values, hepatitis, CV or CNS effects.
Drug Interactions
β-blockers, digitalis, cimetidine, anesth, cyclosporins, carbamazepine.
MIMS Class
Calcium Antagonists
ATC Classification
C08DB01 - diltiazem ; Belongs to the class of benzothiazepine derivative selective calcium-channel blockers with direct cardiac effects. Used in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases.
Presentation/Packing
Form
Angiozem tab 30 mg
Packing/Price
100's (P1,800/pack)
Form
Angiozem tab 60 mg
Packing/Price
100's (P3,000/pack)
Register or sign in to continue
Asia's one-stop resource for medical news, clinical reference and education
Already a member? Sign in
Register or sign in to continue
Asia's one-stop resource for medical news, clinical reference and education
Already a member? Sign in