Benzothiazepines

Question 1

Benzothiazepines

Answer 1

can cause congestive heart failure (CHF), bradycardia

Question 2

Cardizem

Answer 2

Generic name: diltiazem
Available doses and forms: Tablets: 30mg, 60mg
LA capsules: 120mg, 180mg, 240mg,
360mg
Often dosed once daily (QAM)
Also commonly used to treat: arrhythmia
Auxiliary label(s): avoid grapefruit

Question 3

Tiazac

Answer 3

Generic name: diltiazem
Available doses: SR capsules: 120mg, 180mg, 240mg, 300mg,
360mg
Often dosed once daily (QAM)
Auxiliary label(s): avoid grapefruit

Question 4

Tiazac XC

Answer 4

Generic name: diltiazem
Available doses and forms: ER tablets: 120mg, 180mg, 240mg,
300mg, 360mg
Often dosed once daily (QAM)
Auxiliary label(s): avoid grapefruit