Fastarel MR 35 mg 60 tablets

Product Description:

Trimetazidine 35 mg extended release tablets

What are the uses of trimetazidine?

This medicine is intended for use in adult patients, in combination with other medicines, to treat angina pectoris: chest pain caused by coronary heart disease.

Do not take trimetazidine.

• If you are allergic to trimetazidine or any of the other ingredients of this medicine,

• If you have Parkinson's disease: a brain disease that affects movement (tremors, rigid posture, slow movements, unsteady gait, unsteady walking),

• If you have serious kidney problems.

Warnings and Precautions

Tell your doctor about all of your health conditions, including if you have:

• Kidney problems. Your doctor may adjust your dose.

Possible side effects

Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. These side effects include:

• Dizziness,

• Headache,

• Abdominal pain,

• Diarrhea,

• Indigestion,

• Feeling nauseous,

• Vomiting,

• Skin rash,

• Itchy,

• goosebumps,

• Feeling weak,

• Unusual movements,

• Sleep disorders.

• holding,

• Severe generalized red rash.

• Decrease in the number of white blood cells.

• Low platelet count.

• Liver disease.

Other medications and trimetazidine

Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken or might take any other medicines. No interactions with other medicinal products have been found.

How to take trimetazidine

• Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.

• The recommended dose of Trimetazidine is one tablet taken twice daily during meals in the morning and evening.

• If you have kidney problems or if you are older than 75 years, your doctor may adjust the recommended dose.

How to store trimetazidine

• Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.

• Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the carton and blister. The expiry date refers to the last day of that month.

• Do not store above 30°C.

• Do not dispose of medicines via wastewater or household waste. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medicines you no longer use. These measures will help protect the environment.