Treatment with GTN often causes headache and about 20 in every 100 people using it have very bad headaches
Most studies looked at use for around 3 months or less
83 per 30 g tube and the NHS price for 2% diltiazem ointment is £163
This medicine also helps to relieve anal spasms
The tear in the skin lining the anus is called an anal fissure
Diltiazem Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets are a nondihydropyridine calcium channel blocker (slow channel blocker or calcium antagonist)
Topical means that the medicine is applied to the surface of the body, in this case, just inside the anus (back passage)
Take this medication by mouth with or without food as directed by your doctor, usually once daily
Difflam Extra Strength Anti-inflammatory Gel provides temporary relief of pain and inflammation in muscles and joints
Key Diltiazem hydrochloride works by relaxing the muscle around the anus (the anal sphincter), thereby reducing the anal pressure and increasing the blood flow to the area to allow healing to occur
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It is used rectally to treat anal fissures (tears on the wall of the anus)
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Diltiazem is used alone or together with other medicines to treat angina (severe chest pain) or hypertension (high blood pressure)
An anal fissure is a tear in the skin of the lower half of the anal canal (back passage)
Both these treatments help the ring muscle (sphincter) to relax and allow more blood to flow to the lining of the anus (back passage)
Diltiazem in Diltigesic Organogel works by relaxing the muscle around the anus
Diltiazem hydrochloride 2% cream is used to promote the healing of the tear that has occurred in the skin of the anus (back passage) and reduce the symptoms of pain caused Diltiazem hydrochloride 2% Cream (Anoheal®) 30g • Headache
Find out how diltiazem treats high blood pressure and how to take it
These people tend to be female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month, also take medication Acetaminophen, and have Rheumatoid arthritis
35 mg/kg based on actual body weight (average dose: 25 mg) 15 minutes after the initial dose
In 2010, the Standard Practice Task Force
Do not ignore the urge to poo – this can cause your poo to dry out and become harder to Diltiazem is in a class of drugs called calcium channel blockers