Description
Mechanism of Action:
Diltiazem blocks calcium influx into the heart and blood vessel muscles, leading to:
✔ Vasodilation → Reduced blood pressure
✔ Decreased heart rate → Lower oxygen demand
✔ Improved blood flow → Relieves angina
Indications:
✔ Hypertension (High Blood Pressure) – Helps maintain stable blood pressure levels
✔ Chronic Stable Angina (Chest Pain) – Improves oxygen supply to the heart
✔ Atrial Fibrillation & Arrhythmias – Controls irregular heartbeat
Key Benefits:
✅ Dual action: Reduces blood pressure & controls heart rate
✅ Extended-release formulation for long-lasting efficacy
✅ Improves heart function and prevents angina episodes
✅ Minimizes risks of cardiovascular complications
Dosage & Administration:
- Diltiazem 30 mg (Immediate Release): Taken multiple times a day
- Diltiazem 60 mg (Extended Release): Once or twice daily for sustained effect
- Route of Administration: Oral
- Food Intake: Can be taken with or without food
Precautions & Warnings:
- Use with caution in patients with heart failure or liver impairment
- May cause dizziness; avoid driving if affected
- Should not be abruptly discontinued, as it may lead to a spike in blood pressure
Possible Side Effects:
- Swelling in the ankles/feet
- Fatigue or dizziness
- Bradycardia (slow heart rate)
- Constipation
Storage & Packaging:
- Store at below 30°C in a dry, dark place.
- Available in blister packs and bottle packaging for international supply.
- Custom bulk packaging available for large-scale distribution.
Manufacturing & Regulatory Compliance:
Manufactured by Aetos Life Care in WHO-GMP accredited facilities, following EU-GMP standards to ensure global quality compliance.
Global Export & Supply:
Aetos Life Care exports Diltiazem 30 mg & 60 mg (Extended Release) to Latin America, Africa, Asia, Europe, and CIS countries, offering high-quality, cost-effective pharmaceutical solutions worldwide.
