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Themidon Tablet Substitute

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Composition:

TRIMETAZIDINE-20MG

Uses:

<p>Themidon Tablet is used to treat angina. The detailed uses of Themidon Tablet are as follows:</p><ul><li><strong>Treatment of angina: </strong>It is used to treat stable angina pectoris (chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart) in adults.</li><li><strong>Add-on therapy:</strong> It is used in addition to other medicines when first-line antianginal medications are not effective or are not well tolerated.</li><li><strong>Lowers angina frequency:</strong> It helps reduce the frequency and severity of angina attacks, improving exercise tolerance and quality of life in patients with chronic heart disease.</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

  • Themidon Tablet is used to treat angina pectoris (chest pain) in adult patients.
  • It is indicated as an add-on therapy to relieve chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart, especially in patients who do not respond well to or cannot tolerate first-line antianginal drugs.
  • It helps preserve energy production in heart cells during episodes of low oxygen (ischemia), reducing damage caused by oxygen deprivation.
  • Themidon Tablet enhances the heart’s tolerance to stress by maintaining cellular function during oxygen shortages.
  • It improves their physical activity levels and overall quality of life.

FAQs

Themidon Tablet is used to prevent an attack of angina pectoris (chest pain caused by coronary disease) in adult patients in combination with other medications.

Themidon Tablet decreases the body's oxygen requirement by shifting metabolism from fats to glucose, increasing the rate at which glucose is broken down. Hence, the heart works efficiently and requires less oxygen.

No, Themidon Tablet does not stop acute attacks (sudden attack) of angina. Themidon Tablet helps prevent a new attack.

Usually, Themidon Tablet is prescribed for long-term treatment ranging from weeks to months for treating heart-related conditions and disorders. However, taking it on your own for years without a doctor's consent can be fatal. Hence, only take it as long as your doctor has prescribed it to you.

No, Themidon Tablet should not be stopped even if you feel better, as it worsens your condition. Please consult your doctor if you feel better and do as advised.

Yes, Themidon Tablet can cause drowsiness. If you feel excessively sleepy, please consult your doctor for better advice.

Themidon Tablet should be used with caution in elderly patients. Please consult the doctor before using Themidon Tablet before using Themidon Tablet in geriatric patients.

Themidon Tablet is not recommended for use in children. Please consult the doctor if you have any concerns.

No, Themidon Tablet may not cause weight gain. Follow a healthy diet and exercise regularly to maintain proper weight.

No, Themidon Tablet is not a beta blocker. It is an anti-anginal medicine.

Themidon Tablet should not be taken by people who are allergic to any of its components. Inform the doctor if you have severe kidney disease or Parkinsons disease.

Themidon Tablet might increase the risk of falling due to a drop in blood pressure or instability while walking. Be cautious while getting up from a sitting/lying position.

Themidon Tablet should be swallowed as a whole with water; do not crush or chew it.

The possible side effects of Themidon Tablet are dizziness, headache, diarrhoea, vomiting, indigestion, abdominal pain, and feeling sick. In case of any discomfort, speak with a doctor.