Angizem 60 mg

Angizem 60 Mg contains Diltiazem, a calcium channel blocker used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension), angina (chest pain), and certain heart rhythm disorders. It works by relaxing blood vessels, improving blood flow, and reducing the heart’s workload.

Uses & Benefits

• Hypertension (High Blood Pressure): Helps control blood pressure and lowers the risk of heart-related complications.
• Angina (Chest Pain): Improves oxygen supply to the heart, reducing pain episodes.
• Arrhythmia (Irregular Heartbeat): Helps regulate abnormal heart rhythms.

Dosage & How to Take

• Dosage: As prescribed by your doctor, typically 1 to 3 times daily.
• Take with or without food, preferably at the same time each day.
• Swallow the tablet whole with water; do not crush or chew.
• Do not stop taking suddenly, as it may worsen your condition.

Precautions & Warnings

• May Cause Dizziness: Avoid driving or heavy machinery use if affected.
• Avoid Alcohol: It can lower blood pressure excessively.
• Liver & Kidney Issues: Inform your doctor if you have any pre-existing conditions.
• Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor before use.

Possible Side Effects

Common Side Effects:

• Dizziness
• Fatigue
• Headache
• Nausea
• Flushing

Serious Side Effects (Seek Medical Help):

• Slow or irregular heartbeat
• Swelling of hands/feet
• Shortness of breath
• Severe dizziness or fainting

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. How long does Angizem 60 Mg take to work?

   • It starts working within a few hours, but full effects may take a few days to weeks.

2. Can I stop taking it suddenly?

   • No, stopping suddenly may cause rebound high blood pressure or chest pain.

3. Can I take it with beta-blockers or other heart medications?

   • Only under medical supervision, as it may cause excessive heart rate slowing.

4. Can I take Angizem 60 Mg at night?

   • Yes, if prescribed. Some patients take it at night for better blood pressure control.

5. Does Angizem 60 Mg cause weight gain?

   • Weight gain is uncommon but consult your doctor if you notice any changes.