Angizem CD 90mg

Angizem CD-90 mg

Angizem CD 90mg is a medication prescribed for the treatment of angina pectoris, arrhythmias, and hypertension. The active ingredient of the medicine is Diltiazem, which is mainly prescribed to managing angina and to achieve control over blood pressure. Cardizem is equivalent to Diltiazem. It is effective in controlling blood pressure, and chest pain occurs due to lack of oxygen in the heart. Your doctor may prescribe you to take this medicine in conjunction with proper diet and regular exercise. Patients with various disorders of the heart rhythm may also be prescribed with Angizem capsules. Diltiazem, the calcium blocker works by relaxing the arteries, thereby lowering blood pressure. Take medicine orally, the dosage and duration will be strictly followed according to the prescription because this medicine can give rise to specific side effects, which may aggravate if you take more than the recommended amount.

Clinical Uses of Angizem CD

Being a calcium blocker, Diltiazem blocks the activity of calcium which takes part in blood vessel contraction and controls the electrical impulses within the heart. The active ingredient relaxes, widens blood vessels and normalizes the heart rate which brings blood pressure levels to be normal. During the treatment, the patient’s blood pressure should be checked regularly.

Working Mechanism

Angizem CD 90 mg has the active ingredient Diltiazem, which is categorized as calcium channel blocker medication. It works by lowering down the blood pressure by slowing the pulse of the heart and relaxes the vessels of blood, so the heart pumps the blood with ease. It also increases blood supply and oxygen to the heart and helps the patient to get relief from chest pain.

Usage Instructions

The dosage is based on the patient’s medical condition and response to the treatment. Angizem CD-90 mg should be taken before meals and at bedtime. This tablet should be swallowed whole with one glass of water; do not chew, crush, or break into half. Please follow the physician’s direction to take the medication exactly as prescribed, even if your symptoms have disappeared.

Possible Side Effects

As like other medications Angizem CD have few side effects, some of them you may experience are: Slow Pulse rate of heart, Nasal clogging Feet and lower legs swelling Low blood pressure, Coughing, Mild or Severe Headache, Constipation, and constipation. Other side effects may also occur, and in that case, a doctor should be immediately considered.

Precautions

Angizem CD-90 mg should be avoided if you are allergic to the ingredients present in the medication. In such a case, you must consult with a certified physician. This medicine is not suggested to the people who are allergic to the composition of the drug.

Drug interactions

Angizem CD-90 can interact with other medications:

Cimetidine: It increases the serum theophylline levels in such condition the patient may show indications of toxicity at total serum concentrations of Theophylline. Intake of Angizem and Cimetidine use may lead to drug interaction and will increase blood ciclosporin levels.

Amiodarone, ß-blockers, Digoxin, and Mefloquine: If you take Angizem along with Amiodarone, ß-blockers, Digoxin and Mefloquine that may lead to a potentially fatal situation.