Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's
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About Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's
Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's is primarily used to treat intermittent claudication (pain, tingling, and numbness in the legs). Intermittent claudication is the pain that occurs in the legs after walking at a specific speed and for a specific amount of time, depending on the seriousness of the condition.
Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's contains cilostazol, which works by expanding the veins and reducing the stickiness of the platelets. Therefore, it enhances the blood flow to the lower limbs.
You may experience headache, dizziness, diarrhoea, abnormal stool, palpitations (racing or skipping a heartbeat), chest pain, bleeding, loss of appetite, and rashes. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist, please consult your doctor.
If you are known to be allergic to Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's or any of its components, please tell your doctor. Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's should not be taken by pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding women. Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's should not be given to people with a bleeding disorder (haemophilia). Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's is not recommended for use in children.
Uses of Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's
Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's used in the treatment of Intermittent claudication (pain, tingling, and numbness in the legs). The detailed uses of Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's are as follows:
- Improves Symptoms of Intermittent Claudication: Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's is used to reduce leg pain, tingling, numbness, and cramping caused by poor blood circulation during walking, by widening blood vessels and improving blood flow in the legs.
- Inhibits Platelet Aggregation: Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's prevents blood clots by stopping platelets from sticking together, helping reduce the risk of complications in peripheral artery disease.
- Enhances Walking Distance: Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's helps to increase the distance a person with intermittent claudication can walk without pain, improving mobility and quality of life.
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Directions for Use
- Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's should be taken 30 minutes before breakfast and dinner.
- It is recommended to take Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's twice daily at the same time each day or as advised by your doctor.
- Swallow Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's as a whole with a glass of water.
- Do not crush, chew, or beak it.
Key Benefits
- Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's plays a vital role in preventing the formation of harmful blood clots in your veins by making platelets (clotting agents) stick together.
- Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's is used to decrease the symptoms of intermittent claudication (pain in the legs that develops when walking and improves when resting that is produced by narrowing of the vein that supplies blood to the legs).
- Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's works by expanding the veins and reducing the stickiness of the platelets. Therefore, it enhances the blood flow to the legs.
How Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's Works
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- Your doctor may adjust the dose of your medication, discontinue, or switch to alternative medicines to manage your symptoms.
- Drink plenty of water and caffeine-free drinks.
- Eat more fibre by consuming fruits, vegetables, and whole grains.
- Avoid processed, spicy, or fatty foods.
- Try not to skip meals, delay eating, or eat too quickly.
- Regular exercise can help improve digestion and promote better stool movement.
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Drug Warnings
- If you are known to be allergic to Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's or any of its components, please tell your doctor.
- Prolonged use of Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's can cause bleeding problems (like nosebleeds, heavier periods, bleeding gums, and easy bruising).
- If you are going to have any surgery, discontinue taking Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's before the surgery.
- Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's should not be taken in the conditions like heart failure, chest pain, heart attack, and heart surgery.
- Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's should not be taken if you have an increased risk of bleeding, such as stomach ulcers, stroke, or problems with your eyes, if you have diabetes.
- Before taking Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's inform your doctor if your blood pressure is not well controlled.
- This medicine should not be taken in certain conditions if you have severe kidney disease.
- Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's should not be taken by pregnant women, women planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding women.
- It should not be given to people with a bleeding disorder (haemophilia).
- Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's may cause drowsiness and dizziness; it is advisable to avoid driving unless you are alert.
- Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's is not recommended for use in children.
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When Cilostazone 50 Tablet is taken with Thioridazine, can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.
How to manage the interaction:
Using Thioridazine with Cilostazone 50 Tablet is not recommended, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you notice any of these signs - like sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations, call a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
When Cilostazone 50 Tablet is taken with Pimozide, can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.
How to manage the interaction:
Using Pimozide with Cilostazone 50 Tablet is not generally advised, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you notice any of these signs - like sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations, call a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
When Cilostazone 50 Tablet is taken with Ziprasidone, can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.
How to manage the interaction:
Using Ziprasidone and Cilostazone 50 Tablet is not recommended, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you notice any of these signs - like sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations, call a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
When Cilostazone 50 Tablet is taken with Sparfloxacin, can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.
How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Sparfloxacin and Cilostazone 50 Tablet, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you notice any of these signs - like sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations, call a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
When Cilostazone 50 Tablet is taken with Cisapride, can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.
How to manage the interaction:
Using Cisapride and Cilostazone 50 Tablet is not recommended, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you notice any of these signs - like sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations, call a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
When Mesoridazine is taken with Cisapride, can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.
How to manage the interaction:
Using Mesoridazine with Cilostazone 50 Tablet, is not recommended but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you notice any of these signs - like sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations, call a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
Coadministration of Fosaprepitant with Cilostazone 50 Tablet can increase the levels of Cilostazone 50 Tablet in the body. This increases the risk or severity of side effects.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Fosaprepitant with Cilostazone 50 Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or nausea, diarrhea, bleeding, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Co-administration of chloroquine with Cilostazone 50 Tablet can increase the risk of irregular heart rhythm. If you suffer from any cardiac conditions, or electrolyte disturbances (such as magnesium or potassium deficiency brought on by severe or prolonged diarrhea or vomiting), you may be at higher risk.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking chloroquine and Cilostazone 50 Tablet together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or rapid heartbeat, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Co-administration of telaprevir with Cilostazone 50 Tablet may increase the risk of side effects.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking telaprevir with Cilostazone 50 Tablet together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience any symptoms such as dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or rapid heartbeat, nausea, diarrhea, bleeding. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Coadministration of Cilostazone 50 Tablet and Apixaban co-administration may raise the risk of bleeding.
How to manage the interaction:
Even though combining Cilostazone 50 Tablet and Apixaban may cause an interaction, it is still possible to take it if your doctor advises you to. However, if you experience unusual bleeding or bruising, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness, consult the doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
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Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- As a precautionary measure, you are recommended not to consume alcohol, junk food items from outside, stick to a freshly prepared home-cooked meal, and take proper rest, for a speedy recovery.
- Foods like avocados, olive oil, fatty fish, and nuts contain lots of heart-healthy unsaturated fats, so it is beneficial to eat them regularly.
- Take Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's at least half an hour before or two hours after breakfast and dinner.
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Alcohol
Caution
You can drink alcohol with Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's. But do not drink too much while taking this medicine. It can increase the risk of stomach bleeding.
Pregnancy
Consult your doctor
Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's should not be taken until prescribed. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast Feeding
Consult your doctor
Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's should not be taken until prescribed. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
Unsafe
Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's may cause dizziness. So, it is not recommended to drive or operate heavy machinery when you take Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's.
Liver
Safe if prescribed
Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's is safely given to the liver patients as there have been no published reports of hepatotoxicity. No dosage adjustment is necessary for patients with liver disease.
Kidney
Caution
Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.
Children
Unsafe
Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's is not recommended for children. The safety and effectiveness of Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's have not been established in children.
Heart
Caution
Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's should be taken with caution in patients with heart problems. Please inform your doctor if you have any pre-existing heart problems before using Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's.
Geriatrics
Safe if prescribed
Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's is safe for use in elderly patients if prescribed by the physician.
FAQs
Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's consists of the anti-platelet drug (blood thinner) primarily used to treat intermittent claudication (pain, tingling, and numbness in the legs).
Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's belongs to a class of medications called a blood thinner or an antiplatelet medication. Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's plays a vital role in preventing the formation of harmful blood clots (plaque) in your veins. Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's works by expands the veins and reduces the stickiness of the platelets. Therefore, enhancing the blood flow to the lower limbs.
Yes, Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's increases the risk of bleeding. Always be careful while doing activities that may lead to bleeding or an injury. Immediately inform your doctor if you observe any abnormal damaging or bleeding.
Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's decreases your risk of developing blood clots in the veins of your leg, heart, lungs, and brain. You may not feel any change after taking Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's. However, keep taking this Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's as recommended by your doctor as you will still be receiving its full advantages.
Since Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's widens veins, it generally reduces blood pressure. Hence, if you are taking medicines that lower blood pressure, you should be cautious. Taking Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's with other blood pressure-lowering medicines may reduce your blood pressure to very low amounts. Monitor your blood pressure frequently and talk to your doctor if dose adjustment is needed. Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's has also been reported to raise blood pressure and the reason for which is unknown.
Yes, Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's causes blood thinning. It works by preventing platelets (a type of blood cell) from sticking together and forming clots.
Please consult your doctor if Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's needs to be stopped before undergoing surgery. The doctor might ask you to stop taking Cilostazone 50 Tablet 10's a few days before surgery to avoid the increased risk of bleeding during the procedure.
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