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Trimetazidine (20mg)
Cardimax 20 mg Tablet is used for treatment of Angina (heart-related chest pain).
Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated August 2026
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Cardimax 20 mg Tablet
tablet - 20 mg - 10 S
₹118
₹11.76 per tablet
MICRO LABS · tablet - 10 S · Rx
₹97
₹9.65 per tablet
A substitute contains the same active ingredient (salt), in the same strength, as Cardimax 20 mg Tablet. The medicine inside is the same — the brand name, manufacturer and price are what differ.
All medicines sold in India, branded or generic, must meet the quality standards set by the national drug regulator (CDSCO). A lower price does not mean lower quality.
Please confirm with your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands — they will check that the strength and form match your prescription.
Cardimax 20 mg Tablet contains Trimetazidine (20mg).
Treatment of Angina (heart-related chest pain)
Cardimax Sr Tablet is an anti-anginal medication. It decreases the oxygen requirement of the heart by shifting its metabolism from fats to glucose. As a result, the heart works more efficiently.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Cardimax 20 Tablet should be taken with or after food.
Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.
If you miss a dose of Cardimax 20 Tablet, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Taking more Cardimax than prescribed can be harmful. If you suspect an overdose, contact a doctor or go to the nearest emergency department at once, and carry the pack or strip with you. In India the emergency number is 112.
Most side effects of Cardimax are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:
Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.
| Pregnancy | Information regarding the use of Cardimax SR Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor. |
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| Breastfeeding | Information regarding the use of Cardimax SR Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor. |
| Alcohol | Cardimax SR Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol. |
| Driving | Driving UNSAFE |
| Kidney | Cardimax SR Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Cardimax SR Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Cardimax SR Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. |
| Liver | There is limited information available on the use of Cardimax SR Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor. |
| Habit forming | No |
Tell your doctor or pharmacist about every medicine you take, including over-the-counter products, vitamins and herbal or ayurvedic preparations, before starting Cardimax. Some combinations can change how Cardimax works or raise the chance of side effects.
Store Cardimax below 30°C in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep the pack tightly closed and out of the reach of children. Do not use it after the expiry date printed on the pack.
Take Cardimax 20 Tablet with food to reduce the chance of stomach upset and improve absorption. Take it regularly at the same time each day for best results and don’t skip doses. Do not use for sudden chest pain (acute angina attacks); it is meant for long-term management. Avoid driving or operating machinery if you feel dizzy or unsteady while on this medicine.
Medicines with the same active ingredient (Trimetazidine (20mg)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.
| Medicine | Pack | Price | vs Cardimax 20 mg Tablet |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carvidon TabletMICRO LABS | tablet · 10`S | ₹97 | 18% cheaper |
| Flavedon 20 TabletSerdia Pharmaceuticals India Pvt Ltd | tablet · 10 Tablet | ₹136 | 16% more |
| Cytogard 20 mg TabletAbbott Healthcare Pvt Ltd | tablet · 10`S | ₹165 | 40% more |

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The information on Cardimax 20 mg Tablet is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.