RITEMED Trimetazidine Tablet 35 mg
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DESCRIPTION
RITEMED Trimetazidine Tablet 35 mg contains trimetazidine, a metabolic anti ischemic agent that helps improve myocardial glucose utilization through inhibition of fatty acid metabolism. It improves the efficiency of heart muscle cells under reduced oxygen conditions without affecting heart rate or blood pressure.
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USES
• Adjunct treatment for stable angina pectoris
• Helps reduce the frequency of angina attacks
• Improves exercise tolerance in patients with ischemic heart disease
• Supports cardiac cellular energy metabolism
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DOSAGE
• Adults: One tablet (35 mg) twice daily, preferably during meals
• Dosage may be adjusted by a healthcare professional based on clinical response
• Not intended for the treatment of acute angina attacks
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PRECAUTIONS
• Not recommended in patients with Parkinson’s disease, movement disorders, or severe tremors
• Use with caution in elderly patients and those with renal impairment; dose adjustment may be required
• Discontinue treatment if symptoms of movement disorders (tremors, rigidity, gait instability) occur
• Not recommended during pregnancy and breastfeeding unless clearly needed and prescribed
• Use only under medical supervision
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SIDE EFFECTS
Common side effects may include:
• Dizziness
• Headache
• Nausea or vomiting
• Abdominal discomfort
Rare but serious side effects:
• Extrapyramidal symptoms (tremors, slow movement, muscle stiffness)
• Allergic reactions such as rash or itching
Consult a healthcare professional if any unusual or persistent side effects occur.
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STORAGE
• Store at room temperature, below 30°C
• Keep in a dry place, protected from moisture and excessive heat
• Keep out of reach of children