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Cabaza 400 mg Tablet Substitute

Medicine Composition:

PENTOXIFYLLINE-400MG

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When Should You Consider Switching from Cabaza 400 mg Tablet ?

Patients may explore substitutes in the following scenarios:

  • High monthly cost of Cabaza 400 mg Tablet
  • Non-availability in local pharmacies
  • Generic recommendation by a doctor
  • Side effects or better tolerability with alternatives

What to Know Before Switching

Before you switch from Cabaza 400 mg Tablet to another medicine, here are some important points to keep in mind:

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Same salt, different brands:

Most substitutes contain the same active ingredient - PENTOXIFYLLINE-400MG, but the fillers, coating, or manufacturing quality may vary slightly.

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Consult your doctor first:

Even if the salt is the same, your doctor can confirm if the substitute is right for your condition, dosage, and health history.

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Watch out for allergies or reactions:

Some people may react differently to certain brands due to inactive ingredients. If you notice any side effects, inform your doctor immediately.

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Price ≠ effectiveness:

A lower-priced substitute doesn't mean it's less effective. Many generic medicines work just as well as branded ones.

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Check the dosage form and strength:

Always match the substitute’s strength (e.g., 5mg, 10mg) and form (tablet, capsule, syrup) with what your doctor prescribed.

Uses

Cabaza 400 mg Tablet is used in the treatment of intermittent claudication. The detailed uses of Cabaza 400 mg Tablet are as follows:

  • Treats Intermittent Claudication: Cabaza 400 mg Tablet improves blood flow by decreasing blood viscosity (thickness), thereby helping to relieve leg pain and cramps experienced during walking or at rest due to poor blood circulation (intermittent claudication).
  • Manages Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD): Cabaza 400 mg Tablet enhances blood circulation in the arms and legs, thereby reducing symptoms of PVD such as numbness, pain, and cramping.

Medicinal Benefits

Cabaza 400 mg Tablet contains 'Pentoxyfilline', which is a peripheral vasodilator that works by decreasing the viscosity (thickness) of blood, allowing it to pass more easily through the blood vessels, especially in the small blood vessels of the hands and feet. It can also increase the distance you can walk without pain since it improves your legs' blood circulation. It is recommended in patients whose pain has not improved even after lifestyle changes like quitting smoking and doing regular exercise.

FAQs

The substitutes of Cabaza 400 mg Tablet contain the same active salt(s) - PENTOXIFYLLINE-400MG. However, they may differ in price, manufacturing quality, and inactive ingredients. Speak to your doctor to find a suitable option.

Switching to a generic substitute medicine in the place of Cabaza 400 mg Tablet is often possible if it has the same salt, strength, and dosage form. But always check with your doctor before making any changes to your medication.

Generics versions of Cabaza 400 mg Tablet are typically more affordable because they don’t include the original brand's research, development, and marketing costs. They contain the same active ingredient and are approved for safety and effectiveness.

Most people don’t notice any difference. However, some may react to different fillers or coatings. If you notice any unusual symptoms after switching, consult your doctor.

Make sure the new medicine has the same active salt, strength, dosage form. Always confirm the change with your doctor or pharmacist.

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