What drugs interact with diltiazem?

Examples of affected drugs include aprepitant/fosaprepitant, asunaprevir, buspirone, colchicine, flibanserin, ivabradine, lomitapide, certain benzodiazepines (triazolam, midazolam), among others. Some products have ingredients that could raise your heart rate or blood pressure.

Does diltiazem cause weight gain?

Sudden weight gain, swelling in the feet or ankles, pain in the abdomen, or shortness of breath not related to exercise (these may be signs of worsening heart problems) Yellowing of the eyes or skin, pale stool, dark urine (these may be signs of severe liver problems)

What’s the side effects of diltiazem?

Common side effects

swollen hands, ankles or feet.
headaches.
feeling dizzy and lightheaded.
feeling tired, weak and generally unwell.
feeling hot (flushing) and redness of the skin.
itching or burning on the skin where you use the cream or ointment.
stomach pain, indigestion and constipation.

Does diltiazem slow heart rate?

Diltiazem is called a calcium channel blocker. It works by relaxing blood vessels in the body and heart so blood can flow more easily. Diltiazem also lowers your heart rate. These effects help the heart work less hard and lower blood pressure.

Can you take sotalol and diltiazem together?

Using dilTIAZem and sotalol together may lead to increased side effects. This can cause fatigue, headache, fainting, swelling of the extremities, weight gain, shortness of breath, chest pain, increased or decreased heartbeat, or irregular heartbeat.

Why is sotalol not used in AF?

Although both commercial presentations contain sotalol, Betapace should not be substituted for Betapace AF because of significant differences in the labeling sections on indications, dosing, administration, and safety profile. The injectable form of sotalol was approved by the FDA in July 2009.

Can I take vitamin B12 with diltiazem?

No interactions were found between diltiazem and Vitamin B12. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.

Can I take a multivitamin with diltiazem?

Using dilTIAZem together with multivitamin with minerals can decrease the effects of dilTIAZem. Talk with your doctor before using dilTIAZem and multivitamin with minerals together. You may need a dose adjustment or need your blood pressure checked more often if you take both medications.

What are the side effects of duloxetine?

Common side effects