Question 1

Is Dilzem -SR Tablet a blood thinner?

Accepted Answer

No, Dilzem -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).

Question 2

Does Dilzem -SR Tablet cause weight gain?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Dilzem -SR Tablet may cause weight gain but not in everybody. However, if you are gaining weight while taking Dilzem -SR Tablet then consult your doctor or a nutritionist.

Question 3

Is it better to take Dilzem -SR Tablet in the morning or at night?

Accepted Answer

It is recommended to take Dilzem -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.

Question 4

Does Dilzem -SR Tablet affect sleep?

Accepted Answer

Dilzem -SR Tablet may cause sleeplessness which does not affect everyone. If this persists and worries you talk to your doctor.

Question 5

Who should not take Dilzem -SR Tablet?

Accepted Answer

You should not take Dilzem -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.

Question 6

What are the symptoms of overdose of Dilzem -SR Tablet?

Accepted Answer

Symptoms of overdose of Dilzem -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.

Question 7

How long do I need to take Dilzem -SR Tablet? Can I stop it on my own?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 8

What should I avoid while taking Dilzem -SR Tablet?

Accepted Answer

You should avoid drinking alcohol while taking Dilzem -SR Tablet. Also, avoid driving and using heavy machinery if Dilzem -SR Tablet causes dizziness and you experience a general feeling of being unwell. In addition to that, avoid pregnancy and breastfeeding while taking Dilzem -SR Tablet.

Question 9

What are the serious side effects of Dilzem -SR Tablet?

Accepted Answer

The serious side effects of Dilzem -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.

Question 10

Is Dilzem 60 Tablet CR a blood thinner?

Accepted Answer

No, Dilzem 60 Tablet CR 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).

Question 11

Does Dilzem 60 Tablet CR cause weight gain?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Dilzem 60 Tablet CR may cause weight gain but not in everybody. However, if you are gaining weight while taking Dilzem 60 Tablet CR then consult your doctor or a nutritionist.

Question 12

Is it better to take Dilzem 60 Tablet CR in the morning or at night?

Accepted Answer

It is recommended to take Dilzem 60 Tablet CR at night and before meals. The dose will be decided by your doctor and should be taken exactly as prescribed by the doctor.

Question 13

Does Dilzem 60 Tablet CR affect sleep?

Accepted Answer

Dilzem 60 Tablet CR may cause sleeplessness which does not affect everyone. If this persists and worries you talk to your doctor.

Question 14

Who should not take Dilzem 60 Tablet CR?

Accepted Answer

You should not take Dilzem 60 Tablet CR 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.

Question 15

What are the symptoms of overdose of Dilzem 60 Tablet CR?

Accepted Answer

Symptoms of overdose of Dilzem 60 Tablet CR 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.

Question 16

How long do I need to take Dilzem 60 Tablet CR? Can I stop it on my own?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 17

What should I avoid while taking Dilzem 60 Tablet CR?

Accepted Answer

You should avoid drinking alcohol while taking Dilzem 60 Tablet CR. Also, avoid driving and using heavy machinery if Dilzem 60 Tablet CR causes dizziness and you experience a general feeling of being unwell. In addition to that, avoid pregnancy and breastfeeding while taking Dilzem 60 Tablet CR.

Question 18

What are the serious side effects of Dilzem 60 Tablet CR?

Accepted Answer

The serious side effects of Dilzem 60 Tablet CR 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.

Question 19

What is the use of Dilzem-SR Tablet ?

Accepted Answer

Dilzem-SR Tablet is used to treat mild to moderate hypertension (high blood pressure). It is also indicated in the management of chronic stable angina and angina due to coronary artery spasms.

Question 20

How does Dilzem-SR Tablet work?

Accepted Answer

Dilzem-SR Tablet works by relaxing the blood vessels in the heart, thereby reducing the raised blood pressure. Dilzem-SR Tablet ‚ eases anginal chest pain by preventing the narrowing of blood vessels‚ and dilating the coronary arteries.

Question 21

Can I stop taking Dilzem-SR Tablet on my own?

Accepted Answer

Please do not stop taking Dilzem-SR Tablet without consulting your doctor as it may lead to a rise in blood pressure leading to an increased risk of angina (chest pain), stroke and heart attack. Continue taking Dilzem-SR Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it to you. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Dilzem-SR Tablet .

Question 22

Does Dilzem-SR Tablet cause swelling (fluid overload or oedema)?

Accepted Answer

Dilzem-SR Tablet may cause swelling in the fingers, feet, and ankles. To prevent this, avoid sitting or standing for a long time, raise your legs while sitting down, reduce your intake of salt (sodium chloride) and exercise regularly to maintain good circulation.

Question 23

Does Dilzem-SR Tablet cause photosensitivity?

Accepted Answer

Dilzem-SR Tablet may increase the chance of skin sensitivity (photosensitivity). Avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight. Wear protective clothing and sunscreen whilst going out.

Question 24

Does Dilzem-SR Tablet cause light-headedness?

Accepted Answer

Dilzem-SR Tablet may cause light-headedness due to a sudden lowering in blood pressure leading to dizziness on standing. If you experience this, do not try to stand up suddenly or start walking; instead, lie down and get up slowly only when you feel better.

Question 25

What lifestyle modification I should follow to control blood pressure?

Accepted Answer

You should take your medications regularly at the same time. In addition to that, changing lifestyle may also help to control blood pressure. These changes include eating a healthy diet, low in fat and salt, exercising at least half an hour every day, maintaining a healthy weight, reducing alcohol consumption, and quitting smoking habits.

Question 26

What complications occur if high blood pressure is not under control?

Accepted Answer

Uncontrolled high blood pressure may lead to serious complications in several body parts. It causes kidney damage, heart failure, bleeding in the brain and eyes.

Question 27

Is Dilzem-SR Tablet a blood thinner?

Accepted Answer

No, Dilzem-SR Tablet is not a blood thinner. It belongs to the class of medicines called calcium channel blocker. It is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure), arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat) and angina (chest pain caused by a reduction of oxygen to the heart muscle).

Question 28

Does Dilzem-SR Tablet cause weight gain?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Dilzem-SR Tablet may cause weight gain but not everyone taking Dilzem-SR Tablet will experience this. However, consult your doctor or a nutritionist, if you are gaining weight while taking Dilzem-SR Tablet .

Question 29

Is it better to take Dilzem-SR Tablet in the morning or at night?

Accepted Answer

It is recommended to take Dilzem-SR Tablet before meals and at night. Your doctor will decide the dose and should be taken exactly as prescribed by the doctor.

Question 30

Does Dilzem-SR Tablet affect sleep?

Accepted Answer

Dilzem-SR Tablet may cause sleeplessness but does not affect everyone taking it. If this condition persists or worsens, discuss with your doctor.

Question 31

Who should not take Dilzem-SR Tablet ?

Accepted Answer

You should avoid taking Dilzem-SR Tablet if you are allergic to it, have heart failure, an irregular or slow heartbeat, and low blood pressure. Also, it is not recommended for children and women who are pregnant or planning to conceive.

Question 32

What are the symptoms of overdose of Dilzem-SR Tablet ?

Accepted Answer

Symptoms of Dilzem-SR Tablet overdose include slow/fast/irregular heartbeat, difficulty breathing, fainting, and seizures (fits). It may also cause nausea, vomiting, confusion, dizziness and increased sweating. In case of overdose, contact your doctor immediately or seek emergency medical services in a nearby hospital.

Question 33

How long do I need to take Dilzem-SR Tablet ? Can I stop it on my own?

Accepted Answer

You should take Dilzem-SR Tablet for as long as it is advised by your doctor. Do not stop it on your own or reduce your dose. Discontinuing Dilzem-SR Tablet suddenly may increase your blood pressure or worsen angina.

Question 34

What should I avoid while taking Dilzem-SR Tablet ?

Accepted Answer

You should avoid alcohol consumption while taking Dilzem-SR Tablet . Also, avoid driving and operating heavy machinery if you feel dizzy and unwell after taking Dilzem-SR Tablet . Additionally, avoid pregnancy and breastfeeding while taking Dilzem-SR Tablet .

Question 35

What are the serious side effects of Dilzem-SR Tablet ?

Accepted Answer

The serious side effects of Dilzem-SR Tablet include yellowing of the skin or eyes, severe allergic reaction, nausea and extreme tiredness. It may also cause unusual bleeding or bruising, loss of appetite and stomach pain. One may also experience an increase in the frequency or severity of chest pain (angina) and flu-like symptoms. If you experience any of these symptoms, contact your doctor immediately.

Question 36

What is the use of Dilzem-SR 90 mg Tablet ?

Accepted Answer

Dilzem-SR 90 mg Tablet is used to treat mild to moderate hypertension (high blood pressure). It is also indicated in the management of chronic stable angina and angina due to coronary artery spasms.

Question 37

How does Dilzem-SR 90 mg Tablet work?

Accepted Answer

Dilzem-SR 90 mg Tablet works by relaxing the blood vessels in the heart, thereby reducing the raised blood pressure. Dilzem-SR 90 mg Tablet ‚ eases anginal chest pain by preventing the narrowing of blood vessels‚ and dilating the coronary arteries.

Question 38

Can I stop taking Dilzem-SR 90 mg Tablet on my own?

Accepted Answer

Please do not stop taking Dilzem-SR 90 mg Tablet without consulting your doctor as it may lead to a rise in blood pressure leading to an increased risk of angina (chest pain), stroke and heart attack. Continue taking Dilzem-SR 90 mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it to you. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Dilzem-SR 90 mg Tablet .

Question 39

Does Dilzem-SR 90 mg Tablet cause swelling (fluid overload or oedema)?

Accepted Answer

Dilzem-SR 90 mg Tablet may cause swelling in the fingers, feet, and ankles. To prevent this, avoid sitting or standing for a long time, raise your legs while sitting down, reduce your intake of salt (sodium chloride) and exercise regularly to maintain good circulation.

Question 40

Does Dilzem-SR 90 mg Tablet cause photosensitivity?

Accepted Answer

Dilzem-SR 90 mg Tablet may increase the chance of skin sensitivity (photosensitivity). Avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight. Wear protective clothing and sunscreen whilst going out.

Question 41

Does Dilzem-SR 90 mg Tablet cause light-headedness?

Accepted Answer

Dilzem-SR 90 mg Tablet may cause light-headedness due to a sudden lowering in blood pressure leading to dizziness on standing. If you experience this, do not try to stand up suddenly or start walking; instead, lie down and get up slowly only when you feel better.

Question 42

Is Dilzem-SR 90 mg Tablet a blood thinner?

Accepted Answer

No, Dilzem-SR 90 mg Tablet is not a blood thinner. It belongs to the class of medicines called calcium channel blocker. It is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure), arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat) and angina (chest pain caused by a reduction of oxygen to the heart muscle).

Question 43

Does Dilzem-SR 90 mg Tablet cause weight gain?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Dilzem-SR 90 mg Tablet may cause weight gain but not everyone taking Dilzem-SR 90 mg Tablet will experience this. However, consult your doctor or a nutritionist, if you are gaining weight while taking Dilzem-SR 90 mg Tablet .

Question 44

Is it better to take Dilzem-SR 90 mg Tablet in the morning or at night?

Accepted Answer

It is recommended to take Dilzem-SR 90 mg Tablet before meals and at night. Your doctor will decide the dose and should be taken exactly as prescribed by the doctor.

Question 45

Does Dilzem-SR 90 mg Tablet affect sleep?

Accepted Answer

Dilzem-SR 90 mg Tablet may cause sleeplessness but does not affect everyone taking it. If this condition persists or worsens, discuss with your doctor.

Question 46

Who should not take Dilzem-SR 90 mg Tablet ?

Accepted Answer

You should avoid taking Dilzem-SR 90 mg Tablet if you are allergic to it, have heart failure, an irregular or slow heartbeat, and low blood pressure. Also, it is not recommended for children and women who are pregnant or planning to conceive.

Question 47

What are the symptoms of overdose of Dilzem-SR 90 mg Tablet ?

Accepted Answer

Symptoms of Dilzem-SR 90 mg Tablet overdose include slow/fast/irregular heartbeat, difficulty breathing, fainting, and seizures (fits). It may also cause nausea, vomiting, confusion, dizziness and increased sweating. In case of overdose, contact your doctor immediately or seek emergency medical services in a nearby hospital.

Question 48

How long do I need to take Dilzem-SR 90 mg Tablet ? Can I stop it on my own?

Accepted Answer

You should take Dilzem-SR 90 mg Tablet for as long as it is advised by your doctor. Do not stop it on your own or reduce your dose. Discontinuing Dilzem-SR 90 mg Tablet suddenly may increase your blood pressure or worsen angina.

Question 49

What should I avoid while taking Dilzem-SR 90 mg Tablet ?

Accepted Answer

You should avoid alcohol consumption while taking Dilzem-SR 90 mg Tablet . Also, avoid driving and operating heavy machinery if you feel dizzy and unwell after taking Dilzem-SR 90 mg Tablet . Additionally, avoid pregnancy and breastfeeding while taking Dilzem-SR 90 mg Tablet .

Question 50

What are the serious side effects of Dilzem-SR 90 mg Tablet ?

Accepted Answer

The serious side effects of Dilzem-SR 90 mg Tablet include yellowing of the skin or eyes, severe allergic reaction, nausea and extreme tiredness. It may also cause unusual bleeding or bruising, loss of appetite and stomach pain. One may also experience an increase in the frequency or severity of chest pain (angina) and flu-like symptoms. If you experience any of these symptoms, contact your doctor immediately.

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