Medicine “DO”s Starting with 30 mg four times daily, before meals and at bedtime, dosage should be increased gradually (given in divided doses three or four times daily) at 1- to 2-day intervals until optimum response is obtained
a serious heart condition such as "sick sinus syndrome" or "AV block" (unless you have a pacemaker); 2
Diltiazem is called a calcium channel blocker
Starting with 30 mg four times daily, before meals and at bedtime, dosage is increased gradually (given in divided doses three or four times daily) at 1- to 2-day intervals until
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Diltiazem can be used in patients with AF and Heart Failure (HF) but with caution in reduced Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction and hypotension
In circumstances when a beta-blocker cannot be used, administer a calcium channel antagonist (diltiazem or verapamil) to control the ventricular rate
Diltiazem is a calcium channel blocker that treats high blood pressure and angina (chest pain)
HealthCare For control of rapid ventricular response to atrial fibrillation or atrial flutter
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Diltiazem is used to control rapid heartbeats or abnormal heart rhythms
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Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects
Calcium channel blockers These medications have multiple effects on the heart
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A clinical endpoint of 240 minutes was selected to give time for diltiazem to have a therapeutic effect and a reasonable time for the ED to determine disposition
5 mg Benztropine (Cogentin) ALL Anticholin-ergic Over 1 min 2mg Do not dilute HR Anti-cholinergic side effects Bumetanide Diltiazem (Cardizem) CC, CDU, IMC, C-T Calcium channel blocker 2 min 0
Withdraw the contents and inject into the 100mL bag and use within 24 hours
It is also available as an The study uses data from the FDA
How and when to take it
IV push rate: over 1 minute
Continued use (beyond 48 hours)* in patients with a large or complicated infarction
However, low blood pressure is the most common side effect of a diltiazem injection
It may take up to 2 weeks before you feel the full benefit of diltiazem
It works by relaxing blood vessels in the body and heart and lowers the heart rate
Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your care team if they continue or are bothersome): Constipation
15 mg/kg IV bolus over 2 min; may give an additional dose after 30 min if no response: 0
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Although diltiazem allowed for significantly better 24-hr heart rate control, this effect was offset by a significantly higher Medications for Atrial Flutter
Cardizem Drip Protocol For A-fib