Delta
Composition for Delta Products
Delta Products are primarily used for
Hypertension (high blood pressure), Angina (heart-related chest pain), ArrhythmiaProducts for Delta
Delta 90 SR Tablet
strip of 10 tablet sr
MRP₹85.65
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About Delta Products
Uses of Delta Products
Diltiazem is used in the treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure), Angina (heart-related chest pain) and Arrhythmia.
Delta Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Delta are Headache, Dizziness, Nausea, Edema (swelling).
How Delta Products work
Diltiazem is used to treat angina (heart-related chest pain), high blood pressure, and some types of irregular heartbeats (arrhythmia). It is known as a calcium channel blocker. It works by relaxing blood vessels to lower blood pressure. This helps to reduce the workload of the heart.
In Depth Information for Delta Products
- Delta slows down the heartbeat and allows the blood vessels in the body to relax.
- This helps prevent angina attacks (chest pain caused by heart disease), certain abnormal heart rhythms, stroke and heart attack.
- It may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- It may cause you to feel lightheaded or weak especially when you stand up (orthostatic hypotension). Rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
- It is best to avoid drinking alcohol while taking Delta as it may make the side effects worse.
- Do not stop taking it suddenly without talking to your doctor first.
- Delta slows down the heartbeat and allows the blood vessels in the body to relax.
- This helps prevent angina attacks (chest pain caused by heart disease), certain abnormal heart rhythms, stroke and heart attack.
- It may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- It may make you feel lightheaded or weak especially when you stand up (orthostatic hypotension). Rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
- Do not stop taking it suddenly without talking to your doctor first.
- It is best to avoid drinking alcohol while taking Delta as it may make the side effects worse.
Patient Concerns about Delta Products
Frequently asked questions about Delta Products
Q. Is Delta 90 SR Tablet a blood thinner?
No, Delta 90 SR Tablet is not a blood thinner. It belongs to the calcium channel blocker class of medicines. It is used to treat hypertension, arrhythmias and angina (chest pain caused by a reduction of oxygen to the heart muscle).
Q. Does Delta 90 SR Tablet cause weight gain?
Yes, Delta 90 SR Tablet may cause weight gain but not in everybody. However, if you are gaining weight while taking Delta 90 SR Tablet then consult your doctor or a nutritionist.
Q. Is it better to take Delta 90 SR Tablet in the morning or at night?
It is recommended to take Delta 90 SR Tablet at night and before meals. The dose will be decided by your doctor and should be taken exactly as prescribed by the doctor.
Q. Does Delta 90 SR Tablet affect sleep?
Delta 90 SR Tablet may cause sleeplessness which does not affect everyone. If this persists and worries you talk to your doctor.
Q. Who should not take Delta 90 SR Tablet?
You should not take Delta 90 SR Tablet if you are allergic to it, have an irregular or slow heartbeat, heart failure, and low blood pressure. It should not be given to children and women who are pregnant or planning to get pregnant.
Q. What are the symptoms of overdose of Delta 90 SR Tablet?
Symptoms of overdose of Delta 90 SR Tablet include slow, fast, or irregular heartbeat, fainting, difficulty breathing and seizures. It may also cause dizziness, confusion, nausea, vomiting and increased sweating. Contact your doctor immediately or seek emergency medical services in a nearby hospital.
Q. How long do I need to take Delta 90 SR Tablet? Can I stop it on my own?
Your doctor will decide how long you need to take it. Do not stop it on your own or lower your dose. Suddenly stopping it may worsen angina or increase your blood pressure.
Q. What should I avoid while taking Delta 90 SR Tablet?
You should avoid drinking alcohol while taking Delta 90 SR Tablet. Also, avoid driving and using heavy machinery if Delta 90 SR Tablet causes dizziness and you experience a general feeling of being unwell. In addition to that, avoid pregnancy and breastfeeding while taking Delta 90 SR Tablet.
Q. What are the serious side effects of Delta 90 SR Tablet?
The serious side effects of Delta 90 SR Tablet include severe allergic reaction, yellowing of the skin or eyes, nausea and extreme tiredness. It may also cause unusual bleeding or bruising, lack of energy, loss of appetite and pain in the stomach. One may also experience flu-like symptoms and an increase in the frequency or severity of chest pain (angina). If you experience any such symptoms immediately contact your doctor and seek medical help.