Caroza Tablet ER Substitute

The active substance in Caroza Tablet ER is Ranolazine, which reduces sodium ions flow into the heart muscle cells. This interferes with the activity of special channels on the cell surface called 'sodium-dependent calcium channels through which calcium ions normally enter the cells. This reduces the number of calcium ions that enter the cells. Calcium ions normally cause the heart muscle to contract. By reducing the flow of calcium into the cells, Caroza Tablet ER is thought to help the heart to relax, improving blood flow to the heart muscle and relieving the symptoms of angina pectoris.

No, Caroza Tablet ER does not stop acute attacks (sudden attacks) of angina, but Caroza Tablet ER helps prevent a new attack.

No, alcohol should not be taken with Caroza Tablet ER as it may lead to unwanted side effects and increase angina attacks.

Yes, smoking (tobacco) decreases the efficacy of Caroza Tablet ER, especially when taken for angina (chest pain), so it should be avoided while taking Caroza Tablet ER.

Yes, Caroza Tablet ER can cause an upset stomach when taken empty stomach. So, to avoid it, Caroza Tablet ER should be taken with a meal for best results.