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Is Cardizem CD Considered To Be The Same As Cartia XT?

Is Diltiazem ER cap (24 hrs) Cardizem, CD the same as Cartia? The cartia I have been taking at home is a green and yellow capsule and the pill given while in hospital seemed to be dark blue or black. I felt as though the hospital was replacing Cartia with new med. Judy Leveille YYYY@YYYY
Fri, 31 Mar 2017
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Hello dear. Yes they are the same drug. Brand name difers but generic drug is the same. You can continue with it.
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Is Cardizem CD Considered To Be The Same As Cartia XT?

Hello dear. Yes they are the same drug. Brand name difers but generic drug is the same. You can continue with it. Thanks and regards