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

You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.

• The way to take this medicine: Oral
• Store below 25 degrees Celsius
• Protect from Moisture
• Lifetime is 2 Years.

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?

This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine. open tool tip to find out more

Over 65?

This medicine contains the active ingredients:

• diltiazem

If you are over 65 years of age, there may be specific risks and recommendations for use of this medicine. Please discuss your individual circumstances with your pharmacist, doctor or health professional. For more information read our page on medication safety for older people.

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.