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Azilta 16 Tablet

Written By Dr. Sakshi Jain, MS, BDS
Reviewed By Dr. Rajeev Sharma, MBA, MBBS
Last updated on 10 Mar 2026 | 11:05 AM (IST)
Azilta 16 Tablet is a calcium channel blocker used to treat high blood pressure. It relaxes and widens blood vessels, allowing blood to flow more easily and reducing strain on the heart. Controlling blood pressure helps protect the heart, brain, and kidneys from damage caused by long-term hypertension.
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General Information

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Product introduction

Azilta 16 Tablet may be prescribed alone or along with other medicines. You can take it at any time of the day, with or without food, but it is best to take it at the same time each day. Continue taking it for as long as your doctor advises. Do not stop taking it suddenly, even if you feel well, as high blood pressure often has no symptoms, and stopping treatment may make your condition worse.


Regular exercise, maintaining a healthy weight, and eating a balanced diet can further help manage your blood pressure. Follow your doctor’s advice carefully while taking this medicine. Studies suggest that Azilta 16 Tablet may also provide protective benefits for the heart.


The most common side effects include itching, drowsiness, constipation, abdominal pains, diarrhea, and frequent urination. Consult your doctor if any of these bother you or worsen. They may be able to suggest ways to reduce the side effects.


Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any liver, heart, or kidney problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor for advice before taking this medicine. You also need to tell your doctor what other medicines you are taking, especially those used to treat high blood pressure or heart conditions. You should have your blood pressure checked regularly to make sure that this medicine is working properly.

Benefits of Azilta Tablet

Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure)
Hypertension (high blood pressure) is a condition where the force of blood against the artery walls remains consistently high, which can damage the heart and blood vessels over time. Azilta 16 Tablet helps lower blood pressure by relaxing and widening the blood vessels, improving blood flow. Controlling blood pressure helps reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, and other related complications, supporting long-term cardiovascular health.

Side effects of Azilta Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Azilta
  • Swelling
  • Numbness
  • Drowsiness
  • Abdominal pain
  • Diarrhea
  • Frequent urge to urinate
  • Decreased potassium level in blood
  • Itching

How to use Azilta Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Azilta 16 Tablet may be taken with or without food.

How Azilta Tablet works

Azilta 16 Tablet is a calcium channel blocker. It regulates the blood pressure by relaxing the blood vessels and reducing the pressure on them, thereby making it easier for the heart to pump more blood throughout the body. In this way, it helps normalize the blood pressure in patients with high blood pressure.

Quick tips

  • A sudden drop in your blood pressure may occur, especially when you first start taking Azilta 16 Tablet. To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
  • It can cause ankle or foot swelling. To reduce the swelling, raise your legs while you are sitting down. Talk to your doctor if it does not go away.
  • It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or perform any activity that requires mental focus until you know how Azilta 16 Tablet affects you.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding.

Safety advice

Alcohol

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Azilta 16 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Azilta 16 Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding

Breast feeding

CAUTION
Azilta 16 Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.
Driving

Driving

CAUTION
Azilta 16 Tablet may cause dizziness or weakness due to changes in blood pressure. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney

Kidney

CAUTION
Azilta 16 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver

Liver

CAUTION
Azilta 16 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

Frequently asked questions

Azilta 16 Tablet is a medicine used to treat high blood pressure. It belongs to a group of medicines that block the calcium channels in the blood vessel. It works by relaxing the blood vessels in patients with high blood pressure. This widens the diameter of the blood vessels which helps the blood to pass through them more easily.
No, there is no evidence that Azilta 16 Tablet causes deterioration of kidney problems. Azilta 16 Tablet can be used in normal doses in patients with kidney problems. In fact, it helps to prevent injury to the kidneys due to hypertension by lowering the blood pressure.
Azilta 16 Tablet can be taken anytime in the morning or evening, usually prescribed once daily. You should take this medicine as advised by the doctor. It is advised to take it at the same time each day so that you remember to take it and consistent levels of medicine are maintained in the body.
You should keep on taking Azilta 16 Tablet for as long as your doctor has recommended you to take it. You may need to take it lifelong. Do not stop taking it, even if you feel well or your blood pressure is well controlled. If you stop taking Azilta 16 Tablet, your blood pressure may increase again and your condition may worsen.
No, Azilta 16 Tablet is not a beta blocker. It belongs to a class of medicines known as calcium channel blockers. It lowers blood pressure by relaxing the blood vessels so that blood can easily flow through the blood vessels.
Azilta 16 Tablet may cause some serious side effects such as liver problems (yellowing of skin, nausea, vomiting and loss of appetite), pancreatitis (severe stomach pain, nausea and vomiting), and recurrent chest pain which may be indicative of a heart attack. However, these side effects are rarely seen. Remember that your doctor has prescribed this medicine because the benefit to you is greater than the risk of any potential side effects. Hence, follow your doctor's advice while on treatment.
Before starting any new prescription or non-prescription medicines or supplements, consult your doctor first Avoid eating grapefruit (chakotra) or drinking grapefruit juice while taking Azilta 16 Tablet. Take a low sodium and low fat diet, and adhere to the lifestyle changes as advised by your doctor.
Azilta 16 Tablet can cause ankle or foot swelling. Raise your legs while you are sitting down. Talk to your doctor if it does not go away.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Diphenylmethanes

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

CARDIAC

Action Class

Calcium Channel Blockers- Dihydropyridines (DHP)

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References

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  2. Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. p. 39-40.
  3. Opie LH, Pfeffer MA. Inhibitors of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System. In: Opie LH, Gersh BJ, editors. Drugs for the Heart. 8th ed. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Elsevier Saunders; 2013. pp. 162-63.
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