Diltiazem CD 240 mg (Diltiazem Hydrochloride CAPSULE (EXTENDED RELEASE)) 240 MG

Diltiazem CD 240 mg is an extended-release capsule used for managing certain heart conditions. This medication helps regulate heart rhythm and blood pressure.

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240 MG

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SIVEM PHARMACEUTICALS ULC

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Diltiazem CD 240 mg is primarily used for the treatment of angina (chest pain) and certain types of irregular heartbeats. It works by relaxing blood vessels and improving blood flow, which can help reduce the workload on the heart. People often wonder, 'What is Diltiazem CD used for?' This medication is commonly prescribed for conditions related to heart health and blood pressure management.

Side Effects

Common effects of Diltiazem CD 240 mg may include dizziness, headache, and flushing. Some users might experience nausea or fatigue. These effects vary from person to person and are not experienced by everyone who takes the medication.

Precautions & Warnings

It is important to handle Diltiazem CD 240 mg with care. Always follow the instructions provided by your healthcare professional. Avoid sudden discontinuation of the medication without consulting a doctor. Store the capsules in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Avoid Interactions

Diltiazem CD 240 mg may interact with certain medications, including other heart medications, blood pressure drugs, and some antibiotics. It is advisable to inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions. Alcohol consumption should be limited while using this medication.

Frequently Asked Questions

Diltiazem CD is used to manage angina and certain heart rhythm disorders by improving blood flow and reducing heart workload.

Diltiazem CD 240 mg capsules are typically taken orally, usually once a day. Follow your healthcare provider's instructions for the best results.

Common side effects may include dizziness, headache, and flushing. Always consult your healthcare provider if you experience any severe or persistent effects.

It is advisable to limit alcohol consumption while taking Diltiazem CD, as alcohol may interact with the medication.

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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