Diltiazem · Interchangeable?

Diltiazem

manufacturers: 7
concepts read: 25
concepts they disagree about: 18

Indications (6)

as stated by Napp Pharmaceuticals Limited

Management of angina pectoris.
Treatment of mild to moderate hypertension.

as stated by Ethypharm UK Ltd

For the management of angina pectoris. For the management of mild to moderate hypertension.

as stated by Zentiva, Merck

Mild to moderate hypertension
Angina pectoris

as stated by SANOFI

Mild to moderate hypertension and angina pectoris.

as stated by Thornton & Ross Ltd

VIAZEM XL is indicated for the management of stable angina pectoris and the treatment of mild to moderate hypertension.

as stated by Galen Limited

For the treatment of mild to moderate hypertension. For the prophylaxis and treatment of angina pectoris.
This product is indicated in adults.

6 in all

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Concepts	Manufacturers
Concept	Napp Pharmaceuticals Limited		Ethypharm UK Ltd	Zentiva		Merck	SANOFI		Thornton & Ross Ltd	Galen Limited
	120mg CapsulesMarch 2025	180mg CapsulesMarch 2025	Angitil SR/XL Capsules22/07/2025	120mg Capsules09/06/2026	300mg Capsules09/06/2026	120mg CapsulesApril 2018discontinued	200mg CapsulesNovember 2024	300mg CapsulesNovember 2024	Viazem XL 240mg15/10/2015	120mg CapsulesApril 2026
Breastfeeding	The label gives advice for pregnancy or breastfeeding.	The label gives advice for pregnancy or breastfeeding.	The label says it must not be used.	The label says it must not be used.	The label says it must not be used.	The label gives advice for pregnancy or breastfeeding.	The label says it must not be used.	The label says it must not be used.	The label says it must not be used.	The label says it must not be used.
Pregnancy	The label says it must not be used.	The label says it must not be used.	The label gives advice for pregnancy or breastfeeding.	The label gives advice for pregnancy or breastfeeding.	The label gives advice for pregnancy or breastfeeding.	The label gives advice for pregnancy or breastfeeding.	The label gives advice for pregnancy or breastfeeding.	The label gives advice for pregnancy or breastfeeding.	The label says it must not be used.	The label says it must not be used.
Low blood pressure	The label says it can be used, with care.	The label says it can be used, with care.	The label says it can be used, with care.	The label says it can be used, with care.	The label says it can be used, with care.	The label says another medicine affects it.	The label says it can be used, with care.	The label says it can be used, with care.	The label says it must not be used.	The label says it can be used, with care.
Heart conditions	The label says it must not be used.	The label says it must not be used.	The label says it must not be used.	The label says it can be used, with care.	The label says it can be used, with care.	The label says it can be used, with care.	The label says it can be used, with care.	The label says it can be used, with care.	The label says it must not be used.	The label says it can be used, with care.
Heart rhythm (QT interval)	The label says another medicine affects it.	The label says another medicine affects it.	The label says another medicine affects it.	The label says another medicine affects it.	The label says another medicine affects it.	The label says another medicine affects it.	The label says another medicine affects it.	The label says another medicine affects it.	The label says it can be used, with care.	The label says another medicine affects it.
Shock	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	The label says it must not be used.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.
Bleeding risk	The label says another medicine affects it.	The label says another medicine affects it.	The label says it can be used, with care.	The label says it can be used, with care.	The label says it can be used, with care.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	The label says it can be used, with care.	The label says it can be used, with care.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	The label says it can be used, with care.
Intolerance to an ingredient	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	The label says it can be used, with care.	The label says it can be used, with care.	The label says it can be used, with care.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	The label says it can be used, with care.	The label says it can be used, with care.
Stomach and gut	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	The label says it can be used, with care.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.
Lactose	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	The label says it can be used, with care.	The label says it can be used, with care.	The label says it can be used, with care.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	The label says it can be used, with care.	The label says it can be used, with care.
Sodium and potassium content	The label says it can be used, with care.	The label says it can be used, with care.	The label says it can be used, with care.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	The label says it can be used, with care.	The label says it can be used, with care.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.
Blockage	The label says it can be used, with care.	The label says it can be used, with care.	The label says it can be used, with care.	The label says it can be used, with care.	The label says it can be used, with care.	The label says it can be used, with care.	The label says it can be used, with care.	The label says it can be used, with care.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	The label says it can be used, with care.
Porphyria	The label says it can be used, with care.	The label says it can be used, with care.	The label says it can be used, with care.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.
Alcohol	The label says another medicine affects it.	The label says another medicine affects it.	The label says another medicine affects it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	The label lists it as an ingredient, not a restriction.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.
Gap needed after another medicine	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	The label says another medicine affects it.
Children	The label gives advice for pregnancy or breastfeeding.	The label gives advice for pregnancy or breastfeeding.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	The label gives advice for pregnancy or breastfeeding.	The label gives advice for pregnancy or breastfeeding.	The label gives advice for pregnancy or breastfeeding.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	The label gives advice for pregnancy or breastfeeding.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.
Azo colourants	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	The label lists it as an ingredient, not a restriction.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.
Propylene glycol	The label lists it as an ingredient, not a restriction.	The label lists it as an ingredient, not a restriction.	The label lists it as an ingredient, not a restriction.	The label lists it as an ingredient, not a restriction.	The label lists it as an ingredient, not a restriction.	The label lists it as an ingredient, not a restriction.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	Not found in the sections collected. Not evidence the label omits it.	The label lists it as an ingredient, not a restriction.	The label lists it as an ingredient, not a restriction.

Agreements (7)

Storage and shelf life

Shelf life4 differences

3 years.From 3 manufacturersZentivaMerckGalen Limited
2 yearsFrom 2 manufacturersNapp Pharmaceuticals LimitedSANOFI
3 yearsFrom 2 manufacturersSANOFIThornton & Ross Ltd
36 monthsFrom 1 manufacturerEthypharm UK Ltd

Special precautions for storage8 differences

Do not store above 25ºC.From 1 manufacturerNapp Pharmaceuticals Limited
The capsules should be stored in their original packaging. Do not store above 30°C.From 1 manufacturerEthypharm UK Ltd
Slozem 120mg, 180mg and 240mg Capsules:Do not store above 30°C.Slozem 300mg Capsules:Do not store above 25°C.From 1 manufacturerZentiva
Slozem 120mg, 180mg and 240mg Capsules:Do not store above 30°C.Slozem 300mg Capsules: Do not store above 25°C.From 1 manufacturerMerck
Store below 25° C.From 1 manufacturerSANOFI
Store below 25°C.From 1 manufacturerSANOFI
Do not store above 25°C. Store in original package in a dry place away from any heat source, e.g. direct sunlight, heaters, steam, etc.From 1 manufacturerThornton & Ross Ltd
Store below 25°C. Store in the original package in order to protect from light and moisture.From 1 manufacturerGalen Limited

All Diltiazem products (10)

ContraindicatedWarningInteractionPregnancyExcipient
ADIZEM-XL capsules 120 mg
Diltiazem
120mg Capsules
Napp Pharmaceuticals Limited