Kaizem CD
Composition for Kaizem CD Products
Kaizem CD Products are primarily used for
Hypertension (high blood pressure), Angina (heart-related chest pain), ArrhythmiaProducts for Kaizem CD
Kaizem CD 120mg Capsule
strip of 2 capsules
MRP₹66.09
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About Kaizem CD Products
Uses of Kaizem CD Products
Diltiazem is used in the treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure), Angina (heart-related chest pain) and Arrhythmia.
Kaizem CD Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Kaizem CD are Headache, Dizziness, Nausea, Edema (swelling).
How Kaizem CD 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 Kaizem CD Products
- Kaizem CD 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 Kaizem CD as it may make the side effects worse.
- Do not stop taking it suddenly without talking to your doctor first.
- Kaizem CD 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 Kaizem CD as it may make the side effects worse.
Patient Concerns about Kaizem CD Products
Frequently asked questions about Kaizem CD Products
Q. Is Kaizem CD 120mg Capsule a blood thinner?
No, Kaizem CD 120mg Capsule 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 Kaizem CD 120mg Capsule cause weight gain?
Yes, Kaizem CD 120mg Capsule may cause weight gain but not in everybody. However, if you are gaining weight while taking Kaizem CD 120mg Capsule then consult your doctor or a nutritionist.
Q. Is it better to take Kaizem CD 120mg Capsule in the morning or at night?
It is recommended to take Kaizem CD 120mg Capsule 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 Kaizem CD 120mg Capsule affect sleep?
Kaizem CD 120mg Capsule may cause sleeplessness which does not affect everyone. If this persists and worries you talk to your doctor.
Q. Who should not take Kaizem CD 120mg Capsule?
You should not take Kaizem CD 120mg Capsule 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 Kaizem CD 120mg Capsule?
Symptoms of overdose of Kaizem CD 120mg Capsule 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 Kaizem CD 120mg Capsule? 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 Kaizem CD 120mg Capsule?
You should avoid drinking alcohol while taking Kaizem CD 120mg Capsule. Also, avoid driving and using heavy machinery if Kaizem CD 120mg Capsule causes dizziness and you experience a general feeling of being unwell. In addition to that, avoid pregnancy and breastfeeding while taking Kaizem CD 120mg Capsule.
Q. What are the serious side effects of Kaizem CD 120mg Capsule?
The serious side effects of Kaizem CD 120mg Capsule 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.