Trimetazidne 20mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Trimetazidine (20mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Servier India Private Limited |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Trimetazidne 20mg Tablet is an anti-anginal medicine used for treating heart-related chest pain (angina). Trimetazidne 20mg Tablet should be taken regularly as advised by the doctor. You should take it with or without food and at a fixed time. Your doctor will decide how often you should take this medicine. This may change from time to time depending on how well it is working. You should take this medicine regularly to get the most benefit even if you feel fine. It helps in preventing future harm. If you stop taking it, your chest pain may come back. You can improve the health of your heart by making some lifestyle changes such as quitting smoking, cutting down on alcohol, eating well, taking regular exercise, and managing stress.
Trimetazidne 20mg Tablet is an anti-anginal medication. It decreases the oxygen requirement of the heart by shifting its metabolism from fats to glucose. As a result, the heart works more efficiently.
Is Trimetazidine 20mg Tablet a beta blocker?
No, Trimetazidine 20mg Tablet is not a beta blocker. It is an anti-anginal medication used in combination with other treatments to manage angina pectoris (chest pain caused by coronary artery disease). This medication helps protect the heart cells from damage due to reduced oxygen supply during episodes of angina.
Who should not take Trimetazidine 20mg Tablet?
You should avoid taking Trimetazidine 20mg Tablet if you are allergic to it or have severe kidney problems. Patients with Parkinson's disease, a condition affecting movement and causing symptoms like trembling, rigid posture, slow movements, and shuffling walk, should also not take this medication.
Can Trimetazidine 20mg Tablet be used in elderly patients?
Trimetazidine 20mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients aged over 75 years. Typically, a lower dose is prescribed for elderly patients to minimize the risk of adverse effects. It's essential to closely monitor such patients.
Does taking Trimetazidine 20mg Tablet increase the risk of falling down frequently?
Although rare, falls may occur with the use of Trimetazidine 20mg Tablet. This could be due to instability while walking or a drop in blood pressure when standing up. Elderly patients are at higher risk and should exercise extra caution and close monitoring.
Does Trimetazidine 20mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
Yes, Trimetazidine 20mg Tablet may make you feel dizzy and drowsy. As a result, it's recommended to avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if these side effects occur.
How should Trimetazidine 20mg Tablet be taken?
Take Trimetazidine 20mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It is meant for oral use, so take the tablets with sufficient liquid, such as a glass of water. You can consume this medication with or without food.
What are the possible side effects of Trimetazidine 20mg Tablet?
Common side effects of Trimetazidine 20mg Tablet include dizziness, headache, abdominal pain, diarrhea, indigestion, hives, rash, and itching. The medication may also cause you to feel weak or nauseous. Rare side effects can include fast or irregular heartbeats (palpitations), drops in blood pressure on standing leading to dizziness or fainting, falls, and flushing.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Trimetazidne 20mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
- Trimetazidne 20mg Tablet prevents new attacks of angina but does not stop an acute attack.
- Does not affect heart rate or blood pressure at rest or during exercise.
- Improves HbA1c and blood sugar levels in diabetes patients.
- Does not affect heart rate or blood pressure at rest or during exercise.
- Improves HbA1c and blood sugar levels in diabetes patients.
- Avoid driving or using machinery if you feel dizzy after taking Trimetazidne 20mg Tablet.
- dizziness
- headache
- abdominal pain
- diarrhea
- indigestion
- nausea
- vomiting
- rash
- itching
- hives
- weakness
Alcohol
Trimetazidne 20mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Trimetazidne 20mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Information regarding the use of Trimetazidne 20mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
