TRIMETAZIDINE is a medication used to improve symptoms of angina (chest pain) and to improve exercise tolerance in people with stable angina.

Uses

It is used to improve symptoms of angina (chest pain) and to improve exercise tolerance in people with stable angina.

Benefits

It improves blood flow to the heart by dilating coronary blood vessels
It improves heart function by increasing the amount of oxygen available to the heart muscle
It also decreases the amount of work the heart has to do

Side Effects

Headache
Dizziness
Nausea
Diarrhea
Stomach pain
Constipation
Insomnia
Fatigue
Sleep disturbances
Visual disturbances

It is important to note that not all people will experience side effects, and the majority of people will experience only mild side effects. However, if you experience severe side effects or if your symptoms worsen, contact your doctor immediately.

This page is general information only. It is not a substitute for advice from your doctor or pharmacist, and it does not include dosage. Always follow the directions given to you and read the leaflet inside the pack.