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Flavistar OD 60 mg Tablet 10's Substitute

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Composition:

TRIMETAZIDINE-60MG

Uses:

<p>Flavistar OD 60 mg Tablet 10's is used to treat angina. The detailed uses of Flavistar OD 60 mg Tablet 10's are as follows:</p><ul><li><strong>Treatment of angina: </strong>It is used to treat stable angina pectoris (chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart) in adults.</li><li><strong>Add-on therapy:</strong> It is used in addition to other medicines when first-line antianginal medications are not effective or are not well tolerated.</li><li><strong>Lowers angina frequency:</strong> It helps reduce the frequency and severity of angina attacks, improving exercise tolerance and quality of life in patients with chronic heart disease.</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

  • Flavistar OD 60 mg Tablet 10's is used to treat angina pectoris (chest pain) in adult patients.
  • It is indicated as an add-on therapy to relieve chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart, especially in patients who do not respond well to or cannot tolerate first-line antianginal drugs.
  • It helps preserve energy production in heart cells during episodes of low oxygen (ischemia), reducing damage caused by oxygen deprivation.
  • Flavistar OD 60 mg Tablet 10's enhances the heart’s tolerance to stress by maintaining cellular function during oxygen shortages.
  • It improves their physical activity levels and overall quality of life.

FAQs

Flavistar OD 60 mg Tablet 10's is used to prevent an attack of angina pectoris (chest pain caused by coronary disease) in adult patients in combination with other medications.

Flavistar OD 60 mg Tablet 10's decreases the body's oxygen requirement by shifting metabolism from fats to glucose, increasing the rate at which glucose is broken down. Hence, the heart works efficiently and requires less oxygen.

No, Flavistar OD 60 mg Tablet 10's does not stop acute attacks (sudden attack) of angina. Flavistar OD 60 mg Tablet 10's helps prevent a new attack.

Usually, Flavistar OD 60 mg Tablet 10's is prescribed for long-term treatment ranging from weeks to months for treating heart-related conditions and disorders. However, taking it on your own for years without a doctor's consent can be fatal. Hence, only take it as long as your doctor has prescribed it to you.

No, Flavistar OD 60 mg Tablet 10's should not be stopped even if you feel better, as it worsens your condition. Please consult your doctor if you feel better and do as advised.

Yes, Flavistar OD 60 mg Tablet 10's can cause drowsiness. If you feel excessively sleepy, please consult your doctor for better advice.

Flavistar OD 60 mg Tablet 10's should be used with caution in elderly patients. Please consult the doctor before using Flavistar OD 60 mg Tablet 10's before using Flavistar OD 60 mg Tablet 10's in geriatric patients.

Flavistar OD 60 mg Tablet 10's is not recommended for use in children. Please consult the doctor if you have any concerns.

No, Flavistar OD 60 mg Tablet 10's may not cause weight gain. Follow a healthy diet and exercise regularly to maintain proper weight.

No, Flavistar OD 60 mg Tablet 10's is not a beta blocker. It is an anti-anginal medicine.

Flavistar OD 60 mg Tablet 10's should not be taken by people who are allergic to any of its components. Inform the doctor if you have severe kidney disease or Parkinsons disease.

Flavistar OD 60 mg Tablet 10's might increase the risk of falling due to a drop in blood pressure or instability while walking. Be cautious while getting up from a sitting/lying position.

Flavistar OD 60 mg Tablet 10's should be swallowed as a whole with water; do not crush or chew it.

The possible side effects of Flavistar OD 60 mg Tablet 10's are dizziness, headache, diarrhoea, vomiting, indigestion, abdominal pain, and feeling sick. In case of any discomfort, speak with a doctor.

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