TIMZID MR TABLET 15'S

What is TIMZID MR TABLET 15'S used for?

TIMZID MR TABLET 15'S is used to treat angina pectoris and other cardiovascular conditions, including coronary artery disease, heart failure, and peripheral arterial disease.

How does TIMZID MR TABLET 15'S work?

TIMZID MR TABLET 15'S contains the active ingredient trimetazidine, which works by improving blood flow to the heart and reducing the workload on the heart muscle.

What is the recommended dosage of TIMZID MR TABLET 15'S?

The recommended dosage for adults is one capsule taken orally once or twice daily, preferably after meals. The maximum daily dose should not exceed 160mg. TIMZID MR TABLET 15'S is not recommended for use in children below 18 years of age.

What are the possible side effects of TIMZID MR TABLET 15'S?

The common side effects of TIMZID MR TABLET 15'S include dizziness, headache, nausea, abdominal discomfort or pain, diarrhea, dry mouth, fatigue, skin rash or itching, muscle weakness or tremors, and sleep disturbances. Contact your doctor if you experience any severe or persistent side effects.

Can TIMZID MR TABLET 15'S be taken during pregnancy or breastfeeding?

TIMZID MR TABLET 15'S should not be taken during pregnancy or breastfeeding, unless recommended by your doctor. It is important to discuss the potential risks and benefits of this medication with your doctor before taking it.

Can TIMZID MR TABLET 15'S be taken with other medications?

TIMZID MR TABLET 15'S may interact with other medications, including antiarrhythmic drugs, beta-blockers, calcium channel blockers, and nitrates. It is important to inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking, including over-the-counter medications, herbal supplements, and vitamins.

How should TIMZID MR TABLET 15'S be stored?

TIMZID MR TABLET 15'S should be stored in a cool and dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat sources. The ideal storage temperature for this medication is between 15-30°C (59-86°F). Keep it out of reach of children and pets, and do not store it in the bathroom or near the kitchen sink.

What should I do if I forget to take a dose of Timzid MR Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Timzid MR Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it’s nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed dose—do not take both doses together. Taking a double dose can cause a drop in blood pressure.

Can Timzid MR Tablet make you feel drowsy?

Yes, Timzid MR Tablet can cause drowsiness. If you experience excessive sleepiness or feel overly tired, it's important to consult your doctor for guidance on how to manage this side effect.