DZ 30mg Tablet

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Composition FOR DZ 30mg Tablet

Diltiazem(30mg)

food interaction for DZ Tablet

alcohol interaction for DZ Tablet

pregnancy interaction for DZ Tablet

lactation interaction for DZ Tablet

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DZ 30mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with DZ 30mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
DZ 30mg Tablet 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
DZ 30mg Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Alternative method of infant feeding should be considered.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR DZ 30mg Tablet

Diltiazem(30mg)

Dz tablet uses

How dz tablet works

DZ 30mg Tablet 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 dz tablet

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

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Expert advice FOR DZ Tablet

  • Diltiazem slows down the heartbeat and allows the blood vessels in the body to relax.
  • This helps prevent angina attacks (chest pain caused by heart disease), certain abnormal heart rhythms, stroke and heart attack.
  • 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.
  • Do not stop taking it suddenly without talking to your doctor first.

Frequently asked questions FOR DZ 30mg Tablet

Diltiazem

Q. Is DZ 30mg Tablet a blood thinner?
No, DZ 30mg Tablet is not a blood thinner. It belongs to the calcium channel blocker class of medicines. It is used to treat hypertension, arrhythmias and angina (chest pain caused by a reduction of oxygen to the heart muscle).
Q. Does DZ 30mg Tablet cause weight gain?
Yes, DZ 30mg Tablet may cause weight gain but not in everybody. However, if you are gaining weight while taking DZ 30mg Tablet then consult your doctor or a nutritionist.
Q. Is it better to take DZ 30mg Tablet in the morning or at night?
It is recommended to take DZ 30mg Tablet at night and before meals. The dose will be decided by your doctor and should be taken exactly as prescribed by the doctor.
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Q. Does DZ 30mg Tablet affect sleep?
DZ 30mg Tablet may cause sleeplessness which does not affect everyone. If this persists and worries you talk to your doctor.
Q. Who should not take DZ 30mg Tablet?
You should not take DZ 30mg Tablet if you are allergic to it, have an irregular or slow heartbeat, heart failure, and low blood pressure. It should not be given to children and women who are pregnant or planning to get pregnant.
Q. What are the symptoms of overdose of DZ 30mg Tablet?
Symptoms of overdose of DZ 30mg Tablet include slow, fast, or irregular heartbeat, fainting, difficulty breathing and seizures. It may also cause dizziness, confusion, nausea, vomiting and increased sweating. Contact your doctor immediately or seek emergency medical services in a nearby hospital.
Q. How long do I need to take DZ 30mg Tablet? Can I stop it on my own?
Your doctor will decide how long you need to take it. Do not stop it on your own or lower your dose. Suddenly stopping it may worsen angina or increase your blood pressure.
Q. What should I avoid while taking DZ 30mg Tablet?
You should avoid drinking alcohol while taking DZ 30mg Tablet. Also, avoid driving and using heavy machinery if DZ 30mg Tablet causes dizziness and you experience a general feeling of being unwell. In addition to that, avoid pregnancy and breastfeeding while taking DZ 30mg Tablet.
Q. What are the serious side effects of DZ 30mg Tablet?
The serious side effects of DZ 30mg Tablet include severe allergic reaction, yellowing of the skin or eyes, nausea and extreme tiredness. It may also cause unusual bleeding or bruising, lack of energy, loss of appetite and pain in the stomach. One may also experience flu-like symptoms and an increase in the frequency or severity of chest pain (angina). If you experience any such symptoms immediately contact your doctor and seek medical help.

Content on this page was last updated on 11 November, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)