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Trimedin

Trimedin

trimetazidine

Manufacturer:

PSA

Distributor:

Corbridge
Concise Prescribing Info
Contents
Trimetazidine HCl
Indications/Uses
Angina pectoris & ischemia of neurosensorial tissues as in Meniere's disease.
Dosage/Direction for Use
1 tab morning & evening. Can be combined w/ Ca channel blocker or β-blockers.
Administration
Should be taken with food.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity. Parkinson's disease, parkinsonian symptoms, tremors, restless leg syndrome, & other related movement disorders. Severe renal impairment (CrCl <30 mL/min).
Special Precautions
Can cause or worsen parkinsonian symptoms (tremor, akinesia, hypertonia). Occurrence of movement disorders (eg, parkinsonian symptoms, restless leg syndrome, tremors, gait instability) should lead to definitive w/drawal of trimetazidine. Seek neurologist opinion if parkinsonian symptoms persist >4 mth after drug discontinuation. Falls may occur, related to gait instability or hypotension, in particular in patients taking antihypertensive treatment. Increased exposure is expected in patients w/ moderate renal impairment & elderly >75 yr. Should not be taken during pregnancy unless clearly necessary. Should not be used during breastfeeding.
Adverse Reactions
Gastric discomfort, nausea, headache & vertigo.
MIMS Class
Anti-Anginal Drugs
ATC Classification
C01EB15 - trimetazidine ; Belongs to the class of other cardiac preparations.
Presentation/Packing
Form
Trimedin MR tab 35 mg
Packing/Price
30's
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