Cardizem
Cardizem is a heart blood pressure medication containing Diltiazem, available as 30/60/90/120/180mg tablets.
- Category
- Heart Blood Pressure
- Active ingredient
- Diltiazem
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Prolonged-release tablet
- Strengths
- 30/60/90/120/180mg
You will receive a quality generic equivalent, depending on stock.
Prescription rules on Cardizem vary by country.
Details
- Conditions
- Hypertension · Angina pectoris
- Alternative Name
- Tildiem, Adizem
- Therapeutic Class
- Calcium Channel Blocker
- Pharmacological Class
- Benzothiazepine
- Minor Side Effects
- dizziness, fatigue, flushing
- Moderate Side Effects
- peripheral oedema, constipation, bradycardia
- Dosage Forms
- Prolonged-release tablet
- Administration Route
- Oral use
- Prescription Status
- Available without prescription
- Originator
- Sanofi
- Onset Time
- 1–2 hours
- Duration
- 12–24 hours
- Storage Instructions
- Store in a cool, dry place.
- Drug Interactions
- beta-blockers, statin drugs
- Age Restrictions
- Use with caution in elderly patients.
What you will receive
Cardizem is the originator brand name, made by Sanofi. We use it here to identify the medicine only; we are not affiliated with Sanofi and do not ship the original Cardizem.
- You receive a generic equivalent: the same active ingredient (Diltiazem) at the same dose, mostly recognised Indian branded generics from vetted manufacturers.
- The exact brand supplied depends on what is in stock at the dispatching warehouse.
- A regulated generic matches the original ingredient for ingredient by legal standard.