CARDIZEM CD Extended-release capsule Ref.[10542] Active ingredients: Diltiazem

Source: FDA, National Drug Code (US)  Revision Year: 2020 

Product description

CARDIZEM CD (diltiazem hydrochloride) is a calcium ion cellular influx inhibitor (slow channel blocker or calcium antagonist). Chemically, diltiazem hydrochloride is 1,5-Benzothiazepin-4(5H)one, 3(acetyloxy)5[2-(dimethylamino) ethyl]-2, 3-dihydro-2-(4-methoxyphenyl), monohydrochloride,(+)cis-.

The chemical structure is:

Diltiazem hydrochloride is a white to off-white crystalline powder with a bitter taste. It is soluble in water, methanol, and chloroform. It has a molecular weight of 450.98. CARDIZEM CD is formulated as a once-a-day extended-release capsule containing 120 mg diltiazem hydrochloride (equivalent to 110.3 mg diltiazem), 180 mg diltiazem hydrochloride (equivalent to 165.45 mg diltiazem), 240 mg diltiazem hydrochloride (equivalent to 220.6 mg diltiazem), 300 mg diltiazem hydrochloride (equivalent to 275.75 mg diltiazem), or 360 mg diltiazem hydrochloride (equivalent to 330.9 mg diltiazem).

Capsules also contain: black iron oxide (300 mg), FD&C Blue #1, gelatin, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, ethyl acrylate and methyl methacrylate copolymer, polysorbate, povidone, simethicone emulsion, sucrose stearate, talc, and titanium dioxide.

For oral administration.

How Supplied

CARDIZEM CD (diltiazem hydrochloride) Extended-Release Capsules:

StrengthQuantityNDC NumberDescription
120 mg 30 count
90 count 		0187-0795-30
0187-0795-42 		Light turquoise blue/light turquoise blue capsule imprinted with “cardizem CD 120 mg” on body.
180 mg 30 count
90 count 		0187-0796-30
0187-0796-42 		Light blue/light turquoise blue capsule imprinted with “cardizem CD 180 mg” on body.
240 mg 30 count
90 count 		0187-0797-30
0187-0797-42 		Light blue/light blue capsule imprinted with “cardizem CD 240 mg” on body.
300 mg 30 count
90 count 		0187-0798-30
0187-0798-42 		Light blue/light gray capsule imprinted with “cardizem CD 300 mg” on body.
360 mg 90 count 0187-0799-42 Light blue/white capsule imprinted with “cardizem CD 360 mg” on body.

Distributed by: Bausch Health US, LLC, Bridgewater, NJ 08807 USA

Manufactured by: Bausch Health Companies Inc., Steinbach, MB R5G 1Z7, Canada

Drugs

Drug Countries
CARDIZEM Australia, Brazil, Finland, New Zealand, United States
 
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