Ionozem 30mg Tablet

Explore detailed information about Ionozem 30mg Tablet, a medication containing Diltiazem (30mg) from the trusted Pfizer Ltd brand. Discover its primary uses for Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure),Treatment of Angina (heart-related chest pain),Treatment of Arrhythmia and delve deeper into its specific details to understand how Ionozem 30mg Tablet can play a role in your health and well-being. Add it to your wishlist or compare it with other products.

MRP: ₹ 23.81
Packing: 10.0 tablets in 1 strip
Salt Combination: Diltiazem (30mg)
Brand: Pfizer Ltd
Uses: Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure),Treatment of Angina (heart-related chest pain),Treatment of Arrhythmia

Description

Ionozem 30mg Tablet 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
Ionozem 30mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it regularly at a fixed time each day as advised by your doctor
Keep using this medicine even if you feel well
If you stop taking it suddenly, your condition may worsen
This medicine is only part of a treatment program that should include a healthy diet, regular exercise, and weight reduction as advised by your doctor.
Common side effects seen with this medicine include headache, constipation, dizziness, fatigue, nausea, flushing, and rash
These are usually mild and disappear after a short time
Consult your doctor if they bother you or do not go away
It may also make you feel sleepy or dizzy, so be careful if you drive or do anything that requires you to be alert
Drinking alcohol should be avoided while taking this medicine as it may worsen the side effects.
Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any liver or kidney problems
Also, inform your doctor if you have very low blood pressure (hypotension), heart failure, or if you recently had a heart attack and have fluid in your lungs
Your doctor may want to monitor your blood pressure while using it and you may need frequent blood tests
Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking it.

Cautions

Liver:	CAUTION: Ionozem 30mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ionozem 30mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney:	SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Ionozem 30mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Ionozem 30mg Tablet is recommended.^However, talk to your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease. Regular monitoring of kidney function test is advised while you are taking this medicine.
Driving:	UNSAFE: Ionozem 30mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Breast feeding:	CAUTION: Ionozem 30mg 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 her body.^Alternative method of infant feeding should be considered.
Pregnency:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Ionozem 30mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol:	CAUTION: Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Ionozem 30mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Drug Action:	Calcium channel blockers- Nondihydropyridines
Therapeutic class:	CARDIAC
Habit Forming:	No
Chemical Class:	Benzothiazepine derivative

Uses of Ionozem 30mg Tablet

In Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure) Ionozem 30mg Tablet works by relaxing blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily around your body
This lowers your blood pressure and reduces your risk of having a stroke, heart attack, or kidney problems in the future
It must be taken regularly as prescribed to be effective
You do not usually feel any direct benefit from taking this medicine, but it works in the long term to keep you well
Do not stop taking this medicine without your doctor’s advice, even if you feel well
In Treatment of Angina (heart-related chest pain) Ionozem 30mg Tablet helps treat heart-related chest pain (angina attack) as well as prevent it from happening in the future
However, it should not be used for acute attacks of angina
It works by relaxing and widening blood vessels in the heart
This makes it easier for blood to flow to the heart, so it gets more oxygen
This medicine thus helps to increase your ability to exercise and go about your daily life more easily and confidently
It should be taken regularly to be effective
Do not stop taking it without your doctor’s advice, even if you feel well
In Treatment of Arrhythmia Ionozem 30mg Tablet may also be used to treat abnormal heart rhythms (arrhythmias)
It may help stop an abnormal rhythm while it is happening or prevent its occurrence in the first place.

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Ionozem 30mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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