Word Origin & History. diva distinguished woman singer, 1883, from It. diva goddess, fine lady, from L. diva goddess, fem. of divus divine (one).. Example Sentences for diva. She cut the cards to her sister with a hand that trembled so much that she had to do it again, and Diva could scarcely deal.
Cardizem is available in generic form. Common side effects of Cardizem include dizziness, lightheadedness, weakness, tired feeling, nausea, upset stomach, flushing (warmth, redness, or tingly feeling), sore throat, cough, stuffy nose, and headache. Dosage of Cardizem is individually adjusted.
Evidence does not support the use of diltiazem (Cardizem) in migraine prevention, and the evidence for several other calcium channel blockers, such as nifedipine (Procardia), is poor and suggests only modest effect.6.