Review the side-effects of Diltiazem as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Central Nervous System - Headache, depression, hallucinations, sleeplessness, tremor, dizziness, fatigue and flushing.
Gastrointestinal - Nausea, increased thirst, vomiting, GI discomfort and gum swelling.
Skin - Rash, redness and photosensitivity.
Liver - Liver inflammation.
Eye and ENT - Eye irritation and ringing in the ear.
Miscellaneous - Dry mouth, ankle swelling, low blood pressure and shortness of breath.
Cardizem, Cardizem, Cardizem, Cardizem, Cartia XT, Dilacor XR, Dilt-CD, Dilt XR, Diltia XT, Taztia, Tiamate, Tiazac
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Central Nervous System - Headache, depression, hallucinations, sleeplessness, tremor, dizziness, fatigue and flushing.
Gastrointestinal - Nausea, increased thirst, vomiting, GI discomfort and gum swelling.
Skin - Rash, redness and photosensitivity.
Liver - Liver inflammation.
Eye and ENT - Eye irritation and ringing in the ear.
Miscellaneous - Dry mouth, ankle swelling, low blood pressure and shortness of breath.
Other Precautions :
Avoid excess dosage.Drug Name : Diltiazem
Diltiazem(Cardizem) generic is a calcium channel blocker, prescribed for high blood pressure and angina pectoris (chest pain). It works by relaxing the blood vessels.Trade Names for Diltiazem
India :
Coriem XL (180mg) |
Coriem XL (240mg) |
Dilcal (90mg) |
Dilcal (30mg) |
Dilcal (60mg) |
Dilcontin (60mg) |
Dilcontin-XL (90mg) |
Dilcontin-XL (120mg) |
Dilcontin-XL (180mg) |
Dilocor (30mg) |
Dilocor-XR (90mg) |
Dilocor-XR (120mg) |
Dilticard (90mg) |
Dilticard (30mg) |
Dilticard (60mg) |
Diltime (90mg) |
Diltime (120mg) |
Diltime (30mg) |
Diltime (60mg) |
Icidil (90mg)
International :
Cardizem, Cardizem, Cardizem, Cardizem, Cartia XT, Dilacor XR, Dilt-CD, Dilt XR, Diltia XT, Taztia, Tiamate, Tiazac