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Item No.
36014
Product Description
Diltiazem HCL is used to treat stiff and inflexible cardiac muscles that reduce the size of the heart chambers (hypertrophic cardiomyopathy). This medication's generic name is Cardizem.
Who is Diltiazem HCL Tablet for?
Dogs and cats.
Why use Diltiazem HCL Tablet?
This drug is an excellent therapy option for animals with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
How does Diltiazem HCL Tablet work?
This drug is quickly absorbed by the liver, then disseminated throughout the animal's bloodstream. Once within the body, it causes vasodilation. Sinus firing rate, peripheral resistance, blood pressure, and cardiac afterload are all reduced as a result of these processes. This medicine has a reduced chance of causing cardiac contractility difficulties.
Manufacturer:
Ocean Side, Piramel Enterprises, Teva or other generic brand
Active Ingredients(s):
Diltiazem
How is Diltiazem HCL Tablet sold?
Sold by the tablet in 30 mg, 60 mg, or 90 mg strengths.
What are the side effects of Diltiazem HCL Tablet?
Potential adverse reactions include: Heart arrhythmia Slow heart rate Listlessness Low blood pressure Vomiting (most frequently-reported adverse reaction)
What special precautions are there?
Keep out of reach from animals and children.
What to do if overdose?
If overdose occurs, please contact your local pet hospital or emergency pet clinic immediately.
How can I store Diltiazem HCL Tablet?
Keep in a dry environment at room temperature between 68-77° F. Avoid humidity.
Overview
Use as prescribed by your veterinarian.
Main Ingredients
Diltiazem
