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For Anyone Taking Diltiazem. What Kind Of Side Effects Do You Experience With It?

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San Diego, CA
June 10
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I take Diltiazem 300mg in the morning and 180 mg at night. It’s the only heart medicine that works for me with no side effects.

June 11
A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

Common side effects of Diltiazem (found in medications like Tiazac and Cardizem) include:

- Dizziness
- Fatigue
- Tingling sensation under the skin
- Nausea
- Upset stomach
- Headache
- Rash
- Itching
- Constipation

Rare but serious side effects can include:

- Congestive heart failure
- Liver damage
- Low blood pressure Show Full Answer

Common side effects of Diltiazem (found in medications like Tiazac and Cardizem) include:

- Dizziness
- Fatigue
- Tingling sensation under the skin
- Nausea
- Upset stomach
- Headache
- Rash
- Itching
- Constipation

Rare but serious side effects can include:

- Congestive heart failure
- Liver damage
- Low blood pressure
- Bradycardia (slowed heartbeat)

For more details, you can visit the respective pages for [Tiazac](https://www.MyHeartDiseaseTeam.com/treatments/t...) and [Cardizem](https://www.MyHeartDiseaseTeam.com/treatments/c...).

June 10
A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

I would assume that you stopped taking it.
I stopped taking it because it interact with atenolol, making me feel tired and weak

June 11
A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

I took diltiazem and suffered an anaphalactic reaction, laryngeal edema.

June 11

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