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PERLITA 180mg CapsuleSR 20s
- Does this requires a prescription ? Yes
- Generic Name: Diltiazem (HCl):180mg
- Manufactured by : Wilshire Laboratories (PVT) LTD.
- Drug Strength : 180mg
- Drug Form : CapsuleSR
- Pack Size : 20s
- Product SKU : dis_23002
Diltiazem (HCl):180mg | Calcium antagonists
Alternate brands of PERLITA 180mg CapsuleSR 20s
Brand Name | Price | Savings |
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PERLITA 180mg CapsuleSR 10s | ₨ 168.00 | You can save 169 |
PERLITA 180mg CapsuleSR 30s | ₨ 480.00 | You will pay -143 more |
DILZEM 180mg Tablet SR 15s | ₨ 404.61 | You will pay -67.61 more |
Manufactured / Marketed By : Wilshire Product Form : CapsuleSRPack Size : 20sIngredients : Diltiazem (HCl):180mgGeneric Category : Calcium antagonists
How it works
PERLITA 180mg CapsuleSR 20s works by relaxing the blood vessels so the heart does not have to pump as hard.
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for PERLITA 180mg CapsuleSR 20s
- Body pain
- Cough
- Fever
- Chest discomfort
- Headache
- Diarrhea
- Swelling of the hands, ankles, feet, or lower legs
- Sneezing
- Acid or sour stomach
- Constipation
- Muscle pain
- Skin rash
Uses of PERLITA 180mg CapsuleSR 20s
What is it prescribed for?
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Hypertension
This medicine is used to reduce high blood pressure levels (hypertension) which may be caused by genetic and/or environmental factors.
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Angina pectoris
This medicine is used for the prevention and treatment of angina pectoris which is a type of heart disease characterized by chest pain or pressure and heaviness in the chest. It may be caused by various factors including emotional stress, smoking, coronary artery disease, etc.
Concerns
Frequently asked questions
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Onset of action
The amount of time required for this medicine to show its action is not clinically established.
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Duration of Effect
The amount of time for which this medicine remains active in the body is not clinically established.
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Safe with Alchohol?
Consumption of grapefruit juice is not recommended during treatment with this medicine due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects such as dizziness, headache, swelling of hands and feet, etc.
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Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendencies were reported.
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Usage in pregnancy?
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. The risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
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Usage while breast-feeding?
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless necessary. The risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
When not to use?
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Allergy
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to PERLITA 180mg CapsuleSR 20s or any other inactive ingredients present along with the formulation.
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Acute myocardial infarction
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known case of myocardial infarction (blockage of the blood flow to the heart and its muscles)
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Sick sinus syndrome
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with sick sinus syndrome except in the presence of a functioning ventricular pacemaker.
Warnings
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Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. The risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
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Breast-feeding
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless necessary. The risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
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Hypotension
Symptomatic hypotension may occur in patients with volume depletion, aortic stenosis, or patients who are treated with high-dose diuretics. Appropriate corrective measures, dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.
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Cardiac conduction
This medicine may cause slow heart rates and this effect is more in the patients who are on beta-blockers or digitalis. Close monitoring of heart function is recommended during treatment with this medicine. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.
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Liver impairment
This medicine should be used with caution in patients suffering from liver diseases due to the increased risk of serious adverse effects. Close monitoring of liver function is recommended during treatment with this medicine. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.
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Skin reaction
This medicine may cause rare but severe skin reactions like Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis, erythema multiforme and/or exfoliative dermatitis. Any symptoms of skin rash or itching should be reported to the doctor.
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Use in children
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients below 18 years of age since the safety and efficacy of use are not clinically established.
Dosage
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Missed Dose
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed dose.
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Overdose
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.
Interactions
Interaction with Medicines- Carbamazepine severe
- Itraconazole severe
- Ethinyl Estradiol moderate
- Atorvastatin moderate
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severe
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients suffering from advanced aortic stenosis since it may worsen the patient's condition.
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severe
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients suffering from a cardiogenic shock since it may worsen the patient's condition.
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severe
This medicine should be used with caution in patients suffering from liver diseases due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Close monitoring of liver function tests is necessary while receiving this medicine. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.
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moderate
This medicine should be used with caution in patients suffering from kidney diseases due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Close monitoring of kidney function tests is necessary while receiving this medicine. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.
General Instructions
Take this medicine as advised by your doctor. Do not take in larger amounts than prescribed. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable side effects. Ensure that the treatment course is completed. Do not stop the use of this medicine without consulting your doctor.
Other details
- Can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor
- To be taken as instructed by doctor
- May cause sleepiness
References
- medlineplus.gov - Diltiazem [Internet]. Available from: https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a684027.html [cited 28/7/2020]. 2020
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