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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Tricare-MR Tablet is used to treat angina pectoris (chest pain caused by coronary disease) in adult patients in combination with other medications. It contains Trimetazidine, which protects the heart cells from the effects of a reduced oxygen supply during an episode of angina. It may cause common side effects such as dizziness, headache, diarrhoea, vomiting, indigestion, abdominal pain, and nausea. Before starting Tricare-MR Tablet , inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, taking any other medicines or have pre-existing medical conditions.

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Composition :

TRIMETAZIDINE-35MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Olcare Laboratories Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Tricare-MR Tablet

Tricare-MR Tablet is used to treat angina pectoris (chest pain caused by coronary disease) in adult patients in combination with other medications. Angina is chest pain, which happens when the heart does not receive an adequate supply of oxygen.

Tricare-MR Tablet contains Trimetazidine, which protects the heart cells from the effects of a reduced oxygen supply during an episode of angina.

Tricare-MR Tablet may cause side effects such as dizziness, headache, diarrhoea, vomiting, indigestion, abdominal pain, and nausea. If any of these side effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor.

Do not take Tricare-MR Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep your doctor informed about your medical conditions and medications to prevent any potential interactions.

Uses of Tricare-MR Tablet

Tricare-MR Tablet is used to treat angina. The detailed uses of Tricare-MR Tablet are as follows:

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

Directions for Use

  • Take Tricare-MR Tablet with food or as advised by your doctor.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
  • Swallow Tricare-MR Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, chew or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Tricare-MR 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.
  • Tricare-MR 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.

How Tricare-MR Tablet Works

Tricare-MR Tablet contains Trimetazidine, which protects the heart cells from the effects of a reduced oxygen supply during an episode of angina. Thereby, it helps treat angina.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Tricare-MR Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Tricare-MR Tablet as it may cause an overdose, leading to unpleasant side effects. If you suspect you have taken an overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not take Tricare-MR Tablet if you are allergic to any of its ingredients, or if you have Parkinson's disease, or severe kidney problems.
  • Tricare-MR Tablet is not a cure for angina attacks, and should not be used as a treatment for unstable angina or heart attack.
  • Inform your doctor if you have kidney or liver problems, close-angle glaucoma, trembling, rigid posture, slow movements, or a shuffling, unbalanced walk.
  • Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breast-feeding.
  • In the event of an angina attack, tell your doctor, as your treatment may need to be re-evaluated.
  • Tricare-MR Tablet is not recommended for children under 18.
  • This medicine may cause dizziness, affecting your ability to drive.
  • Let your doctor know if you are taking any other medications, including supplements or herbal products.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat a healthy diet rich in soluble fibre like beans, legumes, whole grains, flax, apples, and citrus fruits.
  • Try to adopt a Mediterranean-style diet rich in olive oil, fruits, vegetables, nuts, whole grains, fish, and low in red meat and most dairy.
  • Try to give priority to more fruits and veggies in your daily meals as these contain antioxidants.
  • Minimise the intake of added sugar. The American Heart Association (ADA) recommends that one should not eat more than 100 calories (25 grams) of added sugar for women and children, and no more than 150 calories (37.5 grams) for men every day.
  • The American Heart Association recommends that sodium chloride intake (table salt) should not exceed 2,300 mg per day as part of a healthy eating pattern.
  • As a precautionary measure, do not consume alcohol and quit smoking.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIANGINALS

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Tricare-MR Tablet may cause dizziness when alcohol is taken. Therefore, avoid alcohol consumption.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

Tricare-MR Tablet may cause dizziness and drowsiness. Do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Tricare-MR Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

Tricare-MR Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Children

Unsafe

Tricare-MR Tablet is not recommended for children below 18 years of age as the safety and effectiveness have not been established.

Have a query?

FAQs

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

Tricare-MR 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, Tricare-MR Tablet does not stop acute attacks (sudden attack) of angina. Tricare-MR Tablet helps prevent a new attack.

Usually, Tricare-MR 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, Tricare-MR 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, Tricare-MR Tablet can cause drowsiness. If you feel excessively sleepy, please consult your doctor for better advice.

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

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

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

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

Tricare-MR 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.

Tricare-MR 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.

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

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

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

3M India Ltd, Concorde Block, Ub City, #24, Vittal Mallya Road, Bangalore, Karnataka - 560001 India
Other Info - TRI1733

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Author Details

Bayyarapu Mahesh KumarDoctor badge

Written By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

Dr Aneela SiddabathuniDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Jul 31, 2025 | 12:08 PM IST

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Reference

  1. https://mri.cts-mrp.eu/human/downloads/DE_H_3522_001_FinalPL_2of3.pdf
  2. https://www.hpra.ie/img/uploaded/swedocuments/2151307.PPA1328_212_001.93b30750-a1ae-4b87-8c3b-0af3ce2ddda1.000001Product%20Leaflet%20Approved.140925.pdf
  3. https://www.heart.org/en/healthy-living/healthy-eating/eat-smart/nutrition-basics/aha-diet-and-lifestyle-recommendations

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