Dilzem IV Injection
Rs.19.10for 1 vial(s) (5 ml Injection each)
food interaction for Dilzem Injection
alcohol interaction for Dilzem Injection
pregnancy interaction for Dilzem Injection
lactation interaction for Dilzem Injection
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Dilzem IV Injection. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Dilzem IV Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Dilzem IV Injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Alternative method of infant feeding should be considered.
Alternative method of infant feeding should be considered.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SALT INFORMATION FOR Dilzem 5mg/ml Injection
Diltiazem(5mg/ml)
Dilzem injection uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure), Angina (heart-related chest pain) and Arrhythmia.
How dilzem injection works
Dilzem IV Injection is used to treat angina (heart-related chest pain), high blood pressure, and some types of irregular heartbeats (arrhythmia). It is known as a calcium channel blocker. It works by relaxing blood vessels to lower blood pressure. This helps to reduce the workload of the heart.
Common side effects of dilzem injection
Headache, Dizziness, Nausea, Palpitations, Rash, Slow heart rate, Weakness, Edema (swelling), Hypotension (low blood pressure), Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness), Allergic reaction in eye, Hepatitis (viral infection of liver), Atrioventricular block, Abnormal dreams, Petechiae (red or purple spot caused by bleeding into the skin), Photosensitivity, Dryness in mouth, Breathlessness, Nosebleeds, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
SUBSTITUTES FOR Dilzem Injection
No substitutes foundExpert advice FOR Dilzem Injection
- It is given as an injection into a vein or as drip under the supervision of a doctor.
- It may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- It may cause you to feel lightheaded or weak especially when you stand up (orthostatic hypotension). Rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
- It is best to avoid drinking alcohol while taking Diltiazem as it may make the side effects worse.
Frequently asked questions FOR Dilzem 5mg/ml Injection
Diltiazem
Q. Is Dilzem IV Injection a blood thinner?
No, Dilzem IV Injection is not a blood thinner. It belongs to the calcium channel blocker class of medicines. It is used to treat hypertension and angina (chest pain caused by a reduction of oxygen to the heart muscle).
Q. Does Dilzem IV Injection cause weight gain?
Yes, Dilzem IV Injection may cause weight gain but not in everybody. However, if you are gaining weight while taking Dilzem IV Injection then consult your doctor or a nutritionist.
Q. Does Dilzem IV Injection affect sleep?
Dilzem IV Injection may cause sleeplessness uncommonly, which does not affect everyone. If this persists and worries you talk to your doctor.