DavaIndia Trimetazidine 20mg Tablet is an anti-anginal medicine used for treating heart-related chest pain (angina). It prevents new attacks of angina but does not stop an acute attack once it has started. It can be used alone or in combination with some other medicines.

DavaIndia Trimetazidine 20mg Tablet is a medicine used for treating heart-related chest pain (angina) caused due to narrowing of blood vessels of the heart. It effectively prevents new attacks of angina but does not stop an acute attack once it has started. This medicine should be used along with lifestyle changes like healthy diet, regular exercise, and smoking cessation for best results. It is used as an add-on therapy for patients who are not relieved by or are intolerant to the initial medicines. It should not be stopped abruptly. Headache, vomiting, and dizziness may be seen as side effects.

Uses of DavaIndia Tablet

Treatment of Angina

Benefits of DavaIndia Tablet

In Treatment of Angina

Angina is chest pain or discomfort that happens when there is not enough oxygen-rich blood going to part of your heart. This can occur when the blood vessels of the heart become narrow. By preserving energy metabolism in cells exposed to reduced oxygen supply, DavaIndia Trimetazidine 20mg Tablet prevents a decrease in intracellular energy levels, thereby ensuring the proper functioning of heart muscle cells. DavaIndia Trimetazidine 20mg Tablet can also help increase your ability to exercise and lead your daily life more easily by reducing the frequency of angina attacks. You should take it regularly and as long as it is prescribed for it to work effectively.

Research shows that the frequency of angina attacks reduces significantly after 6 months of treatment with DavaIndia Trimetazidine 20mg Tablet.

Side effects of DavaIndia Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of DavaIndia

Dizziness
Headache
Nausea
Vomiting
Weakness
Rash
Abdominal pain
Indigestion
Itching
Diarrhea
Hives

How to use DavaIndia Tablet

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. DavaIndia Trimetazidine 20mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

How DavaIndia Tablet works

DavaIndia Trimetazidine 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.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

DavaIndia Trimetazidine 20mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of DavaIndia Trimetazidine 20mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of DavaIndia Trimetazidine 20mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

DavaIndia Trimetazidine 20mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CAUTION

DavaIndia Trimetazidine 20mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of DavaIndia Trimetazidine 20mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of DavaIndia Trimetazidine 20mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of DavaIndia Trimetazidine 20mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

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Quick tips

DavaIndia Trimetazidine 20mg Tablet prevents new attacks of angina but does not stop an acute attack.
Does not affect heart rate, 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 DavaIndia Trimetazidine 20mg Tablet.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Phenylmethylamines

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

CARDIAC

Action Class

Fatty acid modulator & Sodium channel blocker

Patient concerns

What is heart attack? When heart attack coming?

Dr. Nabajit Talukdar

Interventional Cardiology

Related to chest pain angina commonly

Recwntly have heart attack 1 month ago . Can drive 2 wheeler

Dr. Nabajit Talukdar

Interventional Cardiology

can do if no angina etc

FAQs

Is DavaIndia Trimetazidine 20mg Tablet a beta blocker?

No, DavaIndia Trimetazidine 20mg Tablet is not a beta blocker. It is an anti-anginal medicine which is used in combination with other medicines to treat angina pectoris (chest pain caused by coronary disease). It protects the heart cells from getting affected by the reduced oxygen supply during an episode of angina.

Who should not take DavaIndia Trimetazidine 20mg Tablet?

You should not take DavaIndia Trimetazidine 20mg Tablet if you are allergic to it or have severe kidney problems. Patients with Parkinson’s disease should also avoid taking DavaIndia Trimetazidine 20mg Tablet. Parkinson’s disease is a disease of the brain which affects movement and causes trembling, rigid posture, slow movements and a shuffling, unbalanced walk.

Can DavaIndia Trimetazidine 20mg Tablet be used in elderly patients?

DavaIndia Trimetazidine 20mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients aged more than 75 years of age. Usually, a lower dose is prescribed in elderly patients to reduce the chances of adverse effects. It is important to continuously monitor such patients.

Does taking DavaIndia Trimetazidine 20mg Tablet increases the risk of falling down frequently?

Though it is rare, falls may occur with use of DavaIndia Trimetazidine 20mg Tablet. This may be due to instability while walking or fall in blood pressure while standing up. The risk may be higher in elderly patients. Therefore, they need to be more careful and should be monitored.

Does DavaIndia Trimetazidine 20mg Tablet cause drowsiness?

Yes, DavaIndia Trimetazidine 20mg Tablet may make you feel dizzy and drowsy. Therefore, you should avoid driving or using heavy machinery in case it causes these side effects.

How should DavaIndia Trimetazidine 20mg Tablet be taken?

You should take DavaIndia Trimetazidine 20mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It is meant for oral use. So, take the tablets with sufficient amount of liquid, e.g. a glass of water. You can take this medicine with or without food.

What are the possible side effects of DavaIndia Trimetazidine 20mg Tablet?

The common side effects of DavaIndia Trimetazidine 20mg Tablet include dizziness, headache, abdominal pain, diarrhea, indigestion, and hives, rash and itching. Its use may also make you feel sick and weak. The rare side effects may include fast or irregular heartbeats (also called palpitations), fall in blood pressure on standing which can further cause dizziness, lightheadedness or fainting, fall, and flushing.

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Marketer details

Name: Davaindia Generic Pharmacy

Address: DavaIndia Corporate Office- 1, Near Batliboi, Unity Industrial Estate, Pandesara, Udhna, Surat, Gujarat 394210

Country of origin: India

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