Dipyridamole

Dipyridamole, an antiplatelet drug, helps in keeping the blood vessels open to stop the platelets from cluttering together. It is used in combination with warfarin, a blood thinner, which prevents blood clots after replacement of heart valve. Blood clots can cause serious complications such as strokes, heart attacks, and blocking of blood vessels.

Possible side effects of Dipyridamole are dizziness, upset stomach, diarrhoea, vomiting, headache and flushing. It is best to inform your doctor or health care professional in case of serious side effects such as fainting, stomach pain, yellowing skin, dark urine, bruises or unusual bleeding, weakness, vision changes, slurred speech and confusion. If you notice any allergic reaction such as rash, itching, swelling and trouble in breathing, seek medical help right away.

Inform your doctor or health care provider if you are allergic to it; or if you have any other allergies. Also, tell your health care professional your medical history or if you any severe diseases, heart problems, low blood pressure and liver disease. Consult your doctor or health care provider if you are pregnant or breast-feeding. Do not suddenly stop or take larger doses of this medicine without informing your doctor or pharmacist.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Hematologist before using this medicine.

• Stroke

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Hematologist before using this medicine.

• Headache

• Flushing Of Face

• Dizziness

• Nausea

• Diarrhoea

• Decreased Blood Pressure

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Hematologist before using this medicine.

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Peridamol suspension is probably safe to use during pregnancy.
  Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

• 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.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Hematologist before using this medicine.

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  If you miss a dose of Dipyridamole, 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.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Hematologist before using this medicine.

Below is the list of medicines, which contains Dipyridamole as ingredient

• Dynasprin 75 Mg/60 Mg Tablet

  USV Ltd

• Peridamol Suspension

  Unichem Laboratories Ltd

• Thrombonil 75Mg Tablet

  Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

• Infartin 60 Tablet

  Jenburkt Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Aggrenox 25mg/200mg Capsule MR

  Boehringer Ingelheim

• Arreno 25mg/200mg Capsule ER

  Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Hematologist before using this medicine.

This medication works by inhibiting vascular endothelial cells and erythrocytes to uptake and metabolism adenosine. It also prevents platelet aggregation and thrombosis by causing coronary vasodilation. It prevents the degradation of cAMP which inhibits platelet function, by blocking the functions of phosphodiesterase and adenosine deaminase. This causes the cAMP level to increase to help block arachidonic acid secretion from membranes.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Hematologist before using this medicine.

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

  Rantac 50Mg/2Ml Injection

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  Peptiran 75Mg/5Ml Syrup

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