Cilodoc 50mg Tablet

This tablet is a quinolinone-derivative medicine, which is prescribed to patients suffering from intermittent claudication. This drug helps reduce the symptoms of claudication such as pain in the legs. It helps relieve cramps and increases the blood flow to the muscles.

Side effects of taking this medicine include headache, nausea, diarrhea, dizziness, muscle pain, abdominal pain and heartburn. Some severe side effects are unusual bleeding or bruising, swelling of the arms, hands, feet, ankles, or lower legs and irregular heartbeat. Seek immediate medical attention in case of any discomfort.

• Intermittent Claudication

• Allergy

• Palpitations

• Abnormal Stool

• Diarrhoea

• Dizziness

• Chest Pain

• Loss Of Appetite

• Bleeding

• Rash

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  This medicine should be avoided by pregnant women unless suggested by the doctor.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Zilast 100mg tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  It may cause dizziness. Exercise caution if you have to drive or operate a machinery.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  No dose adjustment is needed for patients with the mild to moderate renal disease.

• Does this affect liver function?

  No dose adjustment is needed for patients with the mild liver disease.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Cilodoc 50mg Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Cilobid 50mg Tablet

  Theia Healthcare

• Stozic 50Mg Tablet

  Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• CILESTA 50MG TABLET

  4 Care Lifescience Pvt Ltd

• Zilast 50mg Tablet

  Ipca Laboratories Ltd

• Pletoz 50mg Tablet

  Cipla Ltd

• Stiloz 50mg Tablet

  Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Pencil 50Mg Tablet

  Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Cilotab 50Mg Tablet

  Icon Life Sciences

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  If you miss a dose of Cilostazol, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

This is a drug used to treat the intermittent claudication in people suffering from peripheral vascular disease. It selectively inhibits phosphodiesterase type 3, which in turn increases cAMP concentration. With higher cAMP, the active PKA is also increased, which causes the dilatory function.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Medicine

  Medicine

  Do not use this tablet in combination with Aspirin, Azole antifungal agents, Calcium channel blockers, Anticoagulants, Deferasirox, Antibiotics, and Aprepitant.

• Interaction with Food

  Food

  It is suggested to not consume grapefruit while taking this medication.

• Ques : What is Cilodoc 50mg Tablet?

  Ans : This tablet is a medication which has Cilostazol as an active element present in it

• Ques : What are the uses of Cilodoc 50mg Tablet?

  Ans : This is a medication, which is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as Reduction of symptoms of intermittent claudication and pain in legs due to the low blood supply.

• Ques : What are the Side Effects of Cilodoc 50mg Tablet?

  Ans : Here are some side effects of this tablet which are as follows: Hypersensitivity, Fast/irregular heartbeat, Blood cell disorder, Headache, Black or tarry stools, and Diarrhea

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Cilodoc 50mg Tablet?

  Ans : Thi tablet should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original packaging. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.

• Ques : Should I use Cilodoc 50mg Tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?

  Ans : This medication is to be consumed orally. The salts involved in this medication, work properly on an empty stomach.

• Ques : How long do I need to use Cilodoc 50mg Tablet before I see improvement of my conditions?

  Ans : This medication should be consumed, until the complete eradication of the disease.

• Ques : Is there any food or drink I need to avoid?

  Ans : If you are under the usage of this medication, It is recommended to avoid grapefruit juice, as it may cause some side effects.

• Ques : Will Cilodoc 50mg Tablet be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?

  Ans : There is no need to take this medication more than its recommended doses. Taking an overdose of this medication may trigger side effects.