Question 1

Is Angizem CD 90 Capsule ER a blood thinner?

Accepted Answer

No, Angizem CD 90 Capsule ER 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 Angizem CD 90 Capsule ER cause weight gain?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Angizem CD 90 Capsule ER may cause weight gain but not in everybody. However, if you are gaining weight while taking Angizem CD 90 Capsule ER then consult your doctor or a nutritionist.

Question 3

Is it better to take Angizem CD 90 Capsule ER in the morning or at night?

Accepted Answer

It is recommended to take Angizem CD 90 Capsule ER 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 Angizem CD 90 Capsule ER affect sleep?

Accepted Answer

Angizem CD 90 Capsule ER may cause sleeplessness which does not affect everyone. If this persists and worries you talk to your doctor.

Question 5

Who should not take Angizem CD 90 Capsule ER?

Accepted Answer

You should not take Angizem CD 90 Capsule ER 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 Angizem CD 90 Capsule ER?

Accepted Answer

Symptoms of overdose of Angizem CD 90 Capsule ER 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 Angizem CD 90 Capsule ER? 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 Angizem CD 90 Capsule ER?

Accepted Answer

You should avoid drinking alcohol while taking Angizem CD 90 Capsule ER. Also, avoid driving and using heavy machinery if Angizem CD 90 Capsule ER causes dizziness and you experience a general feeling of being unwell. In addition to that, avoid pregnancy and breastfeeding while taking Angizem CD 90 Capsule ER.

Question 9

What are the serious side effects of Angizem CD 90 Capsule ER?

Accepted Answer

The serious side effects of Angizem CD 90 Capsule ER 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

What is the use of Angizem CD 90 Capsule ?

Accepted Answer

Angizem CD 90 Capsule 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 11

How does Angizem CD 90 Capsule work?

Accepted Answer

Angizem CD 90 Capsule works by relaxing the blood vessels in the heart, thereby reducing the raised blood pressure. Angizem CD 90 Capsule ‚ eases anginal chest pain by preventing the narrowing of blood vessels‚ and dilating the coronary arteries.

Question 12

Can I stop taking Angizem CD 90 Capsule on my own?

Accepted Answer

Please do not stop taking Angizem CD 90 Capsule 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 Angizem CD 90 Capsule 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 Angizem CD 90 Capsule .

Question 13

Does Angizem CD 90 Capsule cause swelling (fluid overload or oedema)?

Accepted Answer

Angizem CD 90 Capsule 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 14

Does Angizem CD 90 Capsule cause photosensitivity?

Accepted Answer

Angizem CD 90 Capsule may increase the chance of skin sensitivity (photosensitivity). Avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight. Wear protective clothing and sunscreen whilst going out.

Question 15

Does Angizem CD 90 Capsule cause light-headedness?

Accepted Answer

Angizem CD 90 Capsule 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 16

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 17

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 18

Is Angizem CD 90 Capsule a blood thinner?

Accepted Answer

No, Angizem CD 90 Capsule 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 19

Does Angizem CD 90 Capsule cause weight gain?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Angizem CD 90 Capsule may cause weight gain but not everyone taking Angizem CD 90 Capsule will experience this. However, consult your doctor or a nutritionist, if you are gaining weight while taking Angizem CD 90 Capsule .

Question 20

Is it better to take Angizem CD 90 Capsule in the morning or at night?

Accepted Answer

It is recommended to take Angizem CD 90 Capsule before meals and at night. Your doctor will decide the dose and should be taken exactly as prescribed by the doctor.

Question 21

Does Angizem CD 90 Capsule affect sleep?

Accepted Answer

Angizem CD 90 Capsule may cause sleeplessness but does not affect everyone taking it. If this condition persists or worsens, discuss with your doctor.

Question 22

Who should not take Angizem CD 90 Capsule ?

Accepted Answer

You should avoid taking Angizem CD 90 Capsule 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 23

What are the symptoms of overdose of Angizem CD 90 Capsule ?

Accepted Answer

Symptoms of Angizem CD 90 Capsule 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 24

How long do I need to take Angizem CD 90 Capsule ? Can I stop it on my own?

Accepted Answer

You should take Angizem CD 90 Capsule for as long as it is advised by your doctor. Do not stop it on your own or reduce your dose. Discontinuing Angizem CD 90 Capsule suddenly may increase your blood pressure or worsen angina.

Question 25

What should I avoid while taking Angizem CD 90 Capsule ?

Accepted Answer

You should avoid alcohol consumption while taking Angizem CD 90 Capsule . Also, avoid driving and operating heavy machinery if you feel dizzy and unwell after taking Angizem CD 90 Capsule . Additionally, avoid pregnancy and breastfeeding while taking Angizem CD 90 Capsule .

Question 26

What are the serious side effects of Angizem CD 90 Capsule ?

Accepted Answer

The serious side effects of Angizem CD 90 Capsule 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 27

Can I stop taking Angizem Cd Capsule if I start feeling better, and my symptoms are gone?

Accepted Answer

No, do not stop taking the medicine suddenly, as it may worsen your condition of hypertension. Instead, you should consult the doctor and he/she may adjust your dose as per your needs.

Question 28

What lifestyle modification I should follow to control blood pressure?

Accepted Answer

You should take medicine regularly at the same time. In addition to that, making lifestyle changes may also help to control your blood pressure. These changes include eating a healthy diet, low in fat and salt, maintaining a healthy weight, exercising at least 30 minutes every day, reducing alcohol consumption, and taking a pause on smoking habits.

Question 29

What complications if high blood pressure is not under control?

Accepted Answer

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

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