Trimetazidine Hydrochloride Modified Release Tablets 35 mg
Product Overview
Trimetazidine Hydrochloride Modified Release Tablets 35 mg are used to help manage angina (chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart). It is generally prescribed alongside other heart medicines to reduce the frequency of angina episodes.
Key Benefits
- Helps reduce the frequency of angina attacks
- Supports the heart muscle in using oxygen more efficiently
- Modified-release formulation for steady, extended action
Uses
- Add-on treatment for stable angina pectoris
Composition
Each tablet contains Trimetazidine Hydrochloride 35 mg (Modified Release).
How It Works
Trimetazidine helps heart muscle cells use energy more efficiently under low-oxygen conditions, helping to protect the heart during episodes of reduced blood flow and reduce the frequency of angina symptoms.
Directions For Use
- Take exactly as prescribed, usually twice daily with meals
- Swallow the tablet whole; do not crush, as this is a modified-release formulation
- Continue taking your other prescribed heart medicines alongside this one
- Read the package insert before use
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Not recommended; consult your doctor
- Alcohol: Limit intake; consult your doctor
- Driving: May cause dizziness in some people — be cautious
- Kidney disease: Dose adjustment may be needed; inform your doctor
- Liver disease: Consult your doctor before use
- Children: Not recommended
- Elderly: Used with caution and monitoring for movement-related side effects
Possible Side Effects
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Stomach upset
- Rarely, movement disorders (tremor, stiffness) with long-term use
Storage Instructions
- Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place
- Protect from light and moisture
- Keep out of reach of children
Manufacturer Information
- Dosage Form: Modified-Release Tablet
- Country of Origin: India
- Prescription Required: Yes
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is this medicine used for?
It helps reduce the frequency of angina (chest pain) episodes.
Q: Can it be taken after food?
Yes, it's usually taken with meals.
Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
Take it as soon as you remember; skip if close to the next dose.
Q: Can I stop taking it suddenly?
No, consult your doctor before stopping any heart medicine.
Q: How should I store this medicine?
Store below 25°C, away from light and moisture, and out of reach of children.
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for general educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Please consult a qualified doctor before use and read the product label carefully.