Diltiazim

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 Diltiazem? Diltiazim is a common misspelling of diltiazem.
 
Diltiazem hydrochloride is a prescription drug that has been approved to control high blood pressure and treat certain types of chest pain. As with any drug, there are possible side effects with diltiazem, such as swelling, headaches, and dizziness. The dosage of diltiazem that your healthcare provider recommends will vary depending on several factors, such as the particular diltiazem product used, the medical condition being treated, other medical conditions you have, and other medications you are taking.
 
(For more information, click Diltiazem. This eMedTV article offers more detailed information on this medication, including how diltiazem works, what to tell your healthcare provider before taking the drug, and potential overdose symptoms.)
 
Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD;