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Product Name : Generic Cardizem 120 mg

Also known as : Cardizem, dilacor, matzim

Active ingredient : Diltiazem

What is this drug

Generic Cardizem is an oral drug which is used in treating hypertension, certain types of arrhythmia as well as angina pectoris. Generic Cardizem has also found its use in prevention of migraine headaches, although this is still an off-label use for the medication.

Classification and Mechanism of Action

Generic Cardizem is a calcium channel blocker drug and a potent vasodilator, meaning that it widens the blood vessels and increases blood flow. This causes the blood pressure o drop when using Generic Cardizem and this is why it is used in treatment of hypertension and angina pectoris.

Looking after your drug

You should store your Generic Cardizem away from light, in a cool and dry place.

How to take the medication

Take v only as prescribed by the doctor. Do not increase or decrease your doses without talking to your doctor. Take your Generic Cardizem regularly with a gull glass of water. Your dosage may be adjusted as the regimen carries on and you need to follow your doctor's instructions. You will also be recommended to exercise regularly and to eat a healthy diet. Your doctor may want you to come in for regular checkups. Make these appointments. Do not stop using the drug just because you are feeling well. You may have high blood pressure even if the symptoms are not there.

Dosage

The initial dosage is usually 30 mg of Generic Cardizem, four times a day. As the regimen progresses, this may be increased to between 180 and 360 mg a day, in four dosages.

Overdose

If you suspect an overdose on Generic Cardizem, seek emergency medical help. A Generic Cardizem overdose can be fatal. Symptoms may include: weakness, chest pain, slow heartbeat, shortness of breath, lightheadedness and fainting.

Missed Dose

Take the skipped dose when you remember. Do not take it if it is almost time for your next dosage.

Warnings and Precautions

Limit your intake of alcohol when using Generic Cardizem. Be careful about drinking grapefruit juice or eating grapefruit when using Generic Cardizem. Generic Cardizem may impair your reaction times and thinking. Be careful about driving a vehicle or operating any dangerous machinery unless you are sure that you are not affected. Do not take Generic Cardizem concomitantly with other drugs unless your doctor tells you it is safe.

Possible Side Effects

Less serious side effects of Generic Cardizem may include: flushing, sore throat, stuffy nose, nausea, upset stomach, tiredness, weakness, dizziness and headache. More serious side effects need to be reported at once and they include: severe skin reactions of any kind, upper stomach pain, dark urine, jaundice, pounding heartbeat, severe dizziness or fainting, slow heartbeats, troubles breathing, swelling in feet and hands.

Treating hypertension

Hypertension is one of the most widespread conditions in the developed world and it is a condition that needs to be treated and addressed effectively in order to avoid various complications and events that might put one's life in danger. Generic Cardizem is a very effective hypertension medication that lowers the blood pressure and decreases chances of any cardiovascular events occurring.

When the drug should not be used

Generic Cardizem should not be used by people with: low blood pressure, certain heart conditions like AV block or sick sinus syndrome, recent history of heart attacks. Do not use Generic Cardizem  if you are allergic to Diltiazem. You need to inform your doctor about any other chronic conditions that you might be suffering from as well.

How long should you take the drug

You must take Generic Cardizem for as long s your doctor tells you to. Do not stop using it just because you do not feel any symptoms. Hypertension may still be present without the symptoms.