Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR

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Composition FOR Trimacontin 60mg Tablet CR

Trimetazidine(60mg)

food interaction for Trimacontin Tablet CR

alcohol interaction for Trimacontin Tablet CR

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lactation interaction for Trimacontin Tablet CR

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Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR is to be taken with food.
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CAUTION
Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
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Information regarding the use of Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Trimacontin 60mg Tablet CR

Trimetazidine(60mg)

Trimacontin tablet cr uses

{med_name} is used to prevent Angina (heart-related chest pain).

How trimacontin tablet cr works

Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR 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 trimacontin tablet cr

Dizziness, Headache, Nausea, Vomiting, Weakness, Rash, Abdominal pain, Indigestion, Itching, Diarrhea, Hives

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Expert advice FOR Trimacontin Tablet CR

  • 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 Trimacontin 60mg Tablet CR

Trimetazidine

Q. Is Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR a beta blocker?
No, Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR 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 Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR?
You should not take Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR if you are allergic to it or have severe kidney problems. Patients with Parkinson’s disease should also avoid taking Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR. 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 Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR be used in elderly patients?
Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR 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.
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Q. Does taking Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR increases the risk of falling down frequently?
Though it is rare, falls may occur with use of Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR. This may be due to instability while walking or fall in blood pressure while standing up. The risk may be higher in elderly patients. Therefore, they need to be more careful and should be monitored.
Q. Does Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR cause drowsiness?
Yes, Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR may make you feel dizzy and drowsy. Therefore, you should avoid driving or using heavy machinery in case it causes these side effects.
Q. How should Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR be taken?
You should take Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It is meant for oral use. So, take the tablets with sufficient amount of liquid, e.g. a glass of water. You can take this medicine with or without food.
Q. What are the possible side effects of Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR?
The common side effects of Trimacontin 60 Tablet CR include dizziness, headache, abdominal pain, diarrhea, indigestion, and hives, rash and itching. Its use may also make you feel sick and weak. The rare side effects may include fast or irregular heartbeats (also called palpitations), fall in blood pressure on standing which can further cause dizziness, lightheadedness or fainting, fall, and flushing.

Content on this page was last updated on 30 September, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)