Vasocardol

What it is used for

Patients with moderate to severe angina pectoris due to atherosclerotic coronary artery disease or coronary artery spasm (vasospastic angina).

How to take it

The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.

Store below 30 degrees Celsius
Protect from Moisture
Protect from Light
Shelf lifetime is 4 Years.

You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.

Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.

Reporting side effects

You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.

You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems

How to take it

The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.

Store below 30 degrees Celsius
Protect from Moisture
Protect from Light
Shelf lifetime is 4 Years.

You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.

Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.

Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?

For the active ingredient diltiazem

You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.

Do I need a prescription?

This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.

Visual appearance

Clear coated, light yellow, round double (13/32″ or 1.03cm) convex tablets with characteristic direct compression speckle. MARION engraved on one side; the other side is scored and engraved 1772.

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Is this medicine subsidised?

This medicine was verified as being available on the PBS (Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme) on March 1, 2020. To learn more about this subsidy, visit the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) website.