I'm feeling some tightness in my heart, and after going to the cardiologist, they gave me prothiaden tablets. What exactly are these tablets for? I'm a bit anxious about what they do and why they're necessary in my case. Can you explain more about it?

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Dr Ibrahim Salah

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Answered 25/07/2025

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