TRIVEDON MR TABLET

Uses and Benefits of TRIVEDON MR TABLET (Trimetazidine Hydrochloride 35mg)

Trimetazidine Hydrochloride is mainly prescribed to manage stable angina, a condition where chest pain occurs due to reduced blood supply to the heart muscle.

WHAT THIS MEDICINE IS USED FOR

• Long-term treatment of stable angina (chest pain/discomfort due to heart disease)
• Used as an add-on therapy along with other heart medicines
• Sometimes used to support patients who cannot tolerate other anti-anginal drugs

HOW IT WORKS

• Helps heart muscle cells use oxygen and energy more efficiently
• Protects heart cells from damage during periods of low oxygen supply
• Does not act by widening blood vessels like some other heart medicines

WHAT IT IS NOT USED FOR

• Not a treatment for sudden, severe chest pain (acute heart attack)
• Not a first-line emergency medicine for acute cardiac events
• Not meant for high blood pressure treatment on its own
• Not to be used for general body pain or unrelated chest discomfort
• Not a substitute for lifestyle changes like diet, exercise, or quitting smoking

Side Effects of TRIVEDON MR TABLET (Trimetazidine Hydrochloride 35mg)

COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

• Dizziness
• Headache
• Stomach upset
• Nausea
• Abdominal pain

LESS COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

• Skin rash or itching
• General weakness
• Palpitations
• Low blood pressure symptoms like light-headedness

SERIOUS SIDE EFFECTS — STOP AND SEE A DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY

• Symptoms of Parkinsonism such as tremors, stiffness, slow movement
• Unsteady walking or frequent falls
• Severe dizziness or fainting
• Signs of allergic reaction such as swelling of face, lips, throat, or difficulty breathing
• Unusual bruising or bleeding

This is not a complete list. Report any unusual or persistent symptom to your doctor or pharmacist.

How to Use TRIVEDON MR TABLET (Trimetazidine Hydrochloride 35mg)

HOW TO TAKE IT

• Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor, usually twice a day
• Take with food to reduce stomach upset
• Swallow the tablet whole with water; do not crush or chew unless your doctor says so
• Continue taking it regularly even if you feel well, as it is a long-term preventive treatment
• Do not stop suddenly without consulting your doctor

IF YOU MISS A DOSE

• Take the missed dose as soon as you remember
• If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue your regular schedule
• Do not take double the dose to make up for the missed one

STORAGE

• Store at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture
• Keep in the original packaging until ready to use
• Keep out of reach of children and pets
• Do not use after the expiry date printed on the pack

Safety Information and Precautions for TRIVEDON MR TABLET (Trimetazidine Hydrochloride 35mg)

This medicine is available only with a valid doctor's prescription in India.

DO NOT TAKE THIS MEDICINE IF YOU

• Are allergic to trimetazidine or any of its ingredients
• Have Parkinson's disease or similar movement disorders
• Have severe kidney impairment (unless your doctor adjusts the dose)
• Are pregnant or breastfeeding, unless specifically advised by your doctor

TELL YOUR DOCTOR BEFORE STARTING IF YOU

• Have any kidney problems
• Are elderly, as you may be more sensitive to side effects
• Have a history of tremors, stiffness, or balance problems
• Are taking other medicines for heart disease
• Are planning surgery in the near future

MEDICINES THAT CAN INTERACT

• Other medicines that can cause movement disorders (like certain anti-nausea or psychiatric drugs)
• Medicines affecting kidney function
• Always inform your doctor about all medicines, supplements, or herbal products you are taking

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Can I stop this medicine once my chest pain improves?

No, stopping suddenly without your doctor's advice may worsen your condition; continue as prescribed.

Is this medicine used during a heart attack?

No, it is not meant for emergency treatment of acute heart attacks; seek immediate medical help for such situations.

Can this medicine cause shaking or stiffness?

• Yes, in rare cases it can cause Parkinson-like symptoms, and you should inform your doctor if this happens.
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