Diltiazem Other names: Diltiazem hydrochloride

Chemical formula: C₂₂H₂₆N₂O₄S  Molecular mass: 414.518 g/mol  PubChem compound: 39186

Therapeutic indications

Diltiazem is indicated for:

Mild to moderate hypertension

Population group: only adults (18 - 65 years old)

Treatment of mild to moderate hypertension.

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Mild to moderate hypertension

Population group: only elderly (65 years old or older)

Treatment of mild to moderate hypertension.

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Angina pectoris

Population group: only adults (18 - 65 years old)

Management of angina pectoris.

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Angina pectoris

Population group: only elderly (65 years old or older)

Management of angina pectoris.

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Prevention of angina pectoris

Preventive procedure and additionally Angina

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Contraindications

Diltiazem is contraindicated in the following cases:

Lactation

Lactation

Severe bradycardia (less than 50 beats per minute)

Bradycardia

Sick sinus syndrome

Sick sinus syndrome

2nd degree AV block

Second degree atrioventricular block

Left ventricular failure

Left heart failure

Dantrolene

Dantrolene

3rd degree AV block

Complete atrioventricular block

Ivabradine

Ivabradine

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

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