Product Introduction
Angizem DP 120 mg Capsule is an extended-release medication containing Diltiazem, a calcium channel blocker. It is prescribed for managing hypertension (high blood pressure), angina (chest pain), and certain types of arrhythmias (irregular heartbeats). By relaxing the blood vessels and reducing the heart’s workload, it helps improve blood flow and oxygen supply to the heart.
Uses
- Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Management of Angina Pectoris (chronic stable chest pain)
- Control of Arrhythmias such as atrial fibrillation and supraventricular tachycardia
Benefits
- Lowers elevated blood pressure, reducing the risk of stroke and heart attack
- Alleviates chest pain by improving oxygen delivery to the heart muscle
- Helps maintain a regular and steady heartbeat
Composition
- Active Ingredient: Diltiazem Hydrochloride – 120 mg (Extended-Release)
Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Swelling of ankles or feet (edema)
Constipation
- If any side effects persist or worsen, consult your healthcare provider.
Safety Advice
- Alcohol: Caution is advised; alcohol may enhance the blood pressure-lowering effect.
- Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Not recommended unless prescribed by a doctor; potential risks should be discussed.
- Driving: May cause dizziness or drowsiness; avoid driving or operating machinery if affected.
- Kidney/Liver Impairment: Use with caution; dose adjustment may be necessary.
- Grapefruit Juice: Avoid consumption as it can increase Diltiazem levels in the blood.