Cardiovascular
Diltiazem
Cardizem · Tiazac
Generic nameDiltiazem
Brand namesCardizem / Tiazac
Medication classRate-limiting CCB
Typical adult example120-360 mg ER
FrequencyOnce daily
Common uses
Recognition cues
- AF rate control
- hypertension
- angina
EMS relevance
Assessment context
- Rate-limiting CCB; bradycardia/hypotension possible.