Diltiazem

What Are The Uses Of Diltiazem?

Diltiazem is used for treating:

•  Hypertension
• Chest pain (angina)
• Heart rhythm disorders

 It works by relaxing the blood vessels and muscles of the heart.

What Are The Side Effects Of Diltiazem?

Common side effects of diltiazem are:

• Light-headedness, dizziness, headache
• weakness, flushing, nausea
• Constipation

What Are The Contraindications Of Diltiazem?

Please inform your doctor if you have any of the following conditions:

• Sick sinus syndrome
• Heart failure
• Atrioventricular block
• Kidney disease
• Liver disease