Brand name: Dilzem CD TM
Active ingredients: diltiazem
What it is used for
Treatment of mild to moderate essential hypertension. Management of chronic stable angina (effort associated angina) where there is no evidence of vasospastic or unstable angina. Because the safety and efficacy of CD capsules in the management of unstable or vasospastic angina have not been substantiated, use of this formulation for these indications is not recommended.
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
LIGHT TURQUOISE BODY AND LIGHT BLUE CAP IMPRINTED "APO 180" IN WHITE INK.
Do I need a prescription?
We are unable to tell you if you need a prescription for this medicine. You can ask your pharmacist.This medicine is
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient diltiazem
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems