food interaction for Cardimax Tablet
alcohol interaction for Cardimax Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Cardimax Tablet
lactation interaction for Cardimax Tablet
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Cardimax 20 Tablet is to be taken with food.
None
None
CAUTION
Cardimax 20 Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Information regarding the use of Cardimax 20 Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Cardimax 20 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SALT INFORMATION FOR Cardimax 20mg Tablet
Trimetazidine(20mg)
Cardimax tablet uses
{med_name} is used to prevent Angina (heart-related chest pain).
How cardimax tablet works
Cardimax 20 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.
Common side effects of cardimax tablet
Dizziness, Headache, Nausea, Vomiting, Weakness, Rash, Abdominal pain, Indigestion, Itching, Diarrhea, Hives
SUBSTITUTES FOR Cardimax Tablet
33 Substitutes
33 Substitutes
Sorted By
- Rs. 119.79pay 94% more per Tablet
- Rs. 159.67pay 161% more per Tablet
- Rs. 94pay 47% more per Tablet
- Rs. 97.90pay 60% more per Tablet
- Rs. 123.81pay 104% more per Tablet
Expert advice FOR Cardimax Tablet
- Trimetazidine prevents new attacks of angina but does not stop an acute attack.
- Does not affect heart rate, blood pressure at rest or during exercise.
- Improves HbA1c and blood sugar levels in diabetes patients.
- Avoid driving or using machinery if you feel dizzy after taking Trimetazidine.
Frequently asked questions FOR Cardimax 20mg Tablet
Trimetazidine
Q. Is Cardimax 20 Tablet a beta blocker?
No, Cardimax 20 Tablet is not a beta blocker. It is an anti-anginal medicine which is used in combination with other medicines to treat angina pectoris (chest pain caused by coronary disease). It protects the heart cells from getting affected by the reduced oxygen supply during an episode of angina.
Q. Who should not take Cardimax 20 Tablet?
You should not take Cardimax 20 Tablet if you are allergic to it or have severe kidney problems. Patients with Parkinson’s disease should also avoid taking Cardimax 20 Tablet. Parkinson’s disease is a disease of the brain which affects movement and causes trembling, rigid posture, slow movements and a shuffling, unbalanced walk.
Q. Can Cardimax 20 Tablet be used in elderly patients?
Cardimax 20 Tablet should be used with caution in patients aged more than 75 years of age. Usually, a lower dose is prescribed in elderly patients to reduce the chances of adverse effects. It is important to continuously monitor such patients.