Cytogard OD 60mg Capsule CR
About Cytogard OD 60mg Capsule CR
This medication is usually prescribed as a long-term treatment of angina pectoris. It slows beta-oxidation of fatty acids by blocking long-chain 3-ketoacyl-CoA thiolase. This increases glucose oxidation. In an ischaemic cell, the energy obtained during glucose oxidation requires less oxygen consumption than in the beta-oxidation process.
It is used for the treatment of symptoms such as severe pain in the chest, ringing in the ears, inner ear problem and other conditions. This medication works by producing a good supply of oxygen for the cells of the heart. It is advised to consult your doctor or healthcare professional if you observe any of the following side-effects while on this medication, especially if they do not go away:
- Low blood pressure with change of position
- Itching of skin
- Allergic skin reactions
- Vomiting
What are the uses of Cytogard OD 60mg Capsule CR
What are the contraindications of Cytogard OD 60mg Capsule CR ?
What are the side effects of Cytogard OD 60mg Capsule CR ?
Headache
Weakness
Key highlights of Cytogard OD 60mg Capsule CR
Is It safe with alcohol?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
Pregnant women must consult doctor before consuming this medication.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
Breastfeeding women must consult doctor before consumption of this medication.
Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
Does this affect kidney function?
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
Does this affect liver function?
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
What are the substitutes for Cytogard OD 60mg Capsule CR ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Cytogard OD 60mg Capsule CR , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Metagard CR-60 Tablet
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- Carvidon-Od 60Mg Capsule Cr
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- Taz 60Mg Tablet Sr
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- Isvedon 60Mg Tablet Cr
Life Medicare & Biotech Pvt Ltd
- KADRIN 60MG TABLET SR
Zee Laboratories
- Cardimax 60Mg Tablet Sr
USV Ltd
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any missed dose instructions?
Missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is recommended to skip your missed dose, if it is the time for your next scheduled dose.
Are there any overdose instructions?
Consult your doctor before consuming this medication.
How does this medication work?
An anti-ischemic metabolic agent, this medication helps to better the utilization of myocardial glucose via the inhibition brought about by the activity of long-chain 3-ketoacyl CoA thiolase. This causes reduction of fatty acid oxidation and stimulation of the oxidation of glucose.
What are the interactions of Cytogard OD 60mg Capsule CR ?
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 Alcohol
Alcohol
Interaction with alcohol is unknown.Interaction with Medicine
Medicine
This medication interacts with Metoclopramide.
FAQs about Cytogard OD 60mg Capsule CR
Ques : What is Cytogard OD 60mg Capsule CR?
Ans : This medication has Trimetazidine as an active element present. It performs its action by making oxygen available for the cells of the heart.
Ques : What are the uses of Cytogard OD 60mg Capsule CR?
Ans : This medication is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as severe pain in the chest, Inner ear problem, and ringing in the ears.
Ques : What are the Side Effects of Cytogard OD 60mg Capsule CR?
Ans : This medication has some commonly reported side effects such as hypersensitivity is a list of possible side-effects which may occur due to the constituting ingredients of Cytogard OD 60mg Capsule CR.tivity, headache, nausea and vomiting, abdominal pain, and fatigue.
Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Cytogard OD 60mg Capsule CR?
Ans : This medication 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 Cytogard OD 60mg Capsule CR empty stomach, before food or after food?
Ans : The salts involved in this medication react properly if it is taken with the food. If you take it on an empty stomach, it might upset the stomach. Please consult the doctor before using it.
Ques : How long do I need to use Cytogard OD 60mg Capsule CR before I see improvement of my conditions?
Ans : In most of the cases, the average time taken by this medication to reach its peak effect is around 3 days to 3 months, before noticing an improvement in the condition. But the same duration is not mandatory for everyone and so, it is not a standard time period for this medication's action. Please consult your doctor, for the time period you need to use this medication.
Ques : Is there any food or drink I need to avoid?
Ans : The diet should be normal, there is nothing as such to avoid. However, eating healthy, doing physical exercises and avoiding any kind of harmful practice like smoking or drinking can uplift your health.
Ques : Will Cytogard OD 60mg Capsule CR be more effective if taken in more than recommended dose?
Ans : There is no need to take this medication more than its recommended doses. Taking overdosage of this medication may trigger side effects. If the severity of the condition is not reducing with the recommended doses, then consult your doctor for re-examining your condition.
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