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Cardizem CD (diltiazem)

Indications

• Cardizem CD prolonged-release capsules are indicated for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure) to lower blood pressure and reduce the risk of cardiovascular events such as heart attacks and strokes.
• It is also used for the management of chronic stable angina (chest pain) and certain types of irregular heart rhythms (arrhythmias).

Dosage and Administration

• Take the medication exactly as prescribed by your doctor, usually once daily.
• Swallow the capsules whole with a full glass of water.
• Take the medication at the same time each day to maintain a consistent level of medication in your body.
• Follow your doctor’s instructions regarding diet and exercise while taking the medication.
• Do not exceed the prescribed dose of Cardizem CD or take it more frequently than directed by your doctor.
• Do not crush, chew, or break them.
• Avoid consuming grapefruit or grapefruit juice while taking Cardizem CD, as it can increase the medication’s levels in your blood.
• Do not stop taking the medication abruptly without consulting your doctor, as it may worsen your condition.

Mechanism of Action

Cardizem CD contains Diltiazem, a calcium channel blocker. It works by relaxing the muscles of your blood vessels and heart, which helps to lower blood pressure, improve blood flow, and reduce the workload on the heart.

Contraindications

• Do not use Cardizem CD if you have a known allergy to Diltiazem or any other ingredients in the capsules.
• Avoid the medication if you have certain types of heart rhythm disorders (sick sinus syndrome, second- or third-degree atrioventricular block) or severe low blood pressure.
• Consult your doctor before using the medication if you have severe liver disease or heart failure.

Side Effects

Common Side Effects:

• Dizziness or lightheadedness
• Headache
• Flushing
• Swelling of the ankles or feet
• Constipation or diarrhea

Serious Side Effects:

• Slow or irregular heartbeat
• Shortness of breath
• Fainting
• Severe allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling, difficulty breathing)
• Signs of liver problems (yellowing of the skin or eyes, dark urine, abdominal pain)

Precautions

• Inform your doctor about any existing medical conditions or medications you are taking before using Cardizem CD.
• Be cautious when driving or operating machinery until you know how Cardizem CD affects you, as it may cause dizziness or drowsiness.
• Monitor for signs of heart failure, such as swelling of the ankles or feet and shortness of breath, and report these symptoms to your doctor.
• If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, discuss the risks and benefits of Cardizem CD with your healthcare provider.

Storage Instructions

• Store Cardizem capsules at room temperature (20°C to 25°C) in a dry place, away from moisture and heat.
• Keep the capsules in their original packaging until ready to use.
• Do not use Cardizem CD if the capsules appear discolored, damaged, or show signs of deterioration.

FAQs

How much can I save by buying Cardizem CD from a Canadian pharmacy compared to U.S. prices?

Buying Cardizem CD from a Canadian pharmacy can result in significant savings compared to U.S. prices. At Prescription Point, a pack of 28, prolonged-release capsules of 120mg costs $35, whereas the same quantity in the U.S. is priced at approximately $896. This means you will save up to 96% compared to U.S. prices.

How long does shipping take when ordering Cardizem CD online?

Shipping takes about 2-4 weeks after your order leaves the pharmacy.

Do I need a valid prescription to buy Cardizem CD online?

Yes, a valid prescription is required to buy Cardizem CD online. You can mail it to us at Suite #537 102-17750 56 Avenue, Surrey, B.C, Canada V3S 1K4. You can also upload it online. To learn how, visit our how to order page. Another option is to ask your doctor’s office to fax it directly to us at our toll-free number +1-877-453-0921. If you have any questions, feel free to email us at info@prescriptionpoint.com.

What payment methods are accepted for online Cardizem CD purchases?

We accept Personal Checks, International Money Orders, Certified Checks, and E-checks.

What is the return policy for Cardizem CD purchased online?

Pharmaceutical laws and customer safety prevent us from accepting returns of Cardizem CD purchased online. To make sure you choose the right medication, it is always best to check with your doctor beforehand. Learn more.

Can you buy Cardizem CD over the counter?

Cardizem CD is not available over the counter because it requires careful monitoring by healthcare professionals. Since it has a risk of serious side effects, such as difficult breathing, a doctor’s prescription is necessary for safe use.

References

• FDA. CARDIZEM CD (diltiazem hydrochloride) Extended-Release Capsules. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2020/020062s046lbl.pdf
• National Library of Medicine. Arrhythmias. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK558923/
• Drugs.com. Cardizem Side Effects. https://www.drugs.com/cardizem.html#side-effects
• GoodRx. Cardizem CD (Diltiazem ER): Uses, Side Effects, Dosage & More. https://www.goodrx.com/cardizem-cd?label_override=cardizem-cd&form=capsule&dosage=120mg&quantity=28&drugId=27578