Taztia Xt - Diltiazem Capsule Sustained Action - Oral Brand Drug

General Information

• Below is miscellaneous information regarding Taztia Xt.
• Tiazac
• dill-TIE-uh-zem

Overdose

• If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
• Symptoms of overdose may include dizziness, weakness, slowed or irregular heartbeat, nausea, drowsiness, confusion, and slurred speech.

Read Before Using Taztia Xt (precautions)

• Before taking this drug, tell your doctor if you have.

Possible Side Effects

• This drug may cause dizziness and lightheadedness especially during the first few days.
• Avoid activities requiring alertness.
• When you sit or lie down for a while, get up slowly to allow your body to adjust and minimize dizziness.
• You may also experience bloating, heartburn, muscle cramps, headache, flushing, nasal congestion, sore throat, constipation or diarrhea.
• Inform your doctor if they become bothersome.
• Notify your doctor if you develop.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

• If you miss a dose, take as soon as remembered; do not take if it is almost time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
• Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.

Medicinal Applications

• This drug is a calcium channel blocker.
• Calcium is involved in blood vessel contraction.
• By blocking calcium, diltiazem relaxes and widens blood vessels.
• Diltiazem is used to treat high blood pressure or chest pain (angina).

Usage Instructions

• The capsule(s) may be taken without regard to meals once daily in the morning.
• Swallow whole.
• Do not crush or chew the capsule.
• However, if you have difficulty swallowing, open the capsule, sprinkle the entire contents on a spoonful of cool applesauce, and take at once.
• Do not chew the mixture.
• Follow this with a cool glass of water.
• Do not stop taking this drug without your doctor's permission.
• Your dose may need to be gradually reduced.

Taztia Xt Miscellaneous Notes

• Do not share this product with others.

Drug Compatibility Recommendations

• Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription drugs you may use, especially of.

Taztia Xt Storage Instructions

• Store at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture.

What To Do In Case Of Medical Emergency

• Your condition can cause complications in a medical emergency.
• For enrollment information call MedicAlert at 1-800-854-1166 (USA), or 1-800-668-1507 (Canada).