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VASODAL 400MG CAPSULE

Manufacturer :  Elder Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Cyclandelate
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor required

About VASODAL 400MG CAPSULE

VASODAL 400MG CAPSULE belongs to the vasodilators group of medicines. It is a muscle relaxant that is used to dilate blood vessels. It is prescribed to patients with poor blood circulation. This is especially prescribed to patients suffering from Raynaud’s disease.

This drug comes as a tablet as well as a capsule. It is taken up to 2gms daily. However, contact your doctor regarding the dosage. Before using this medication you should notify your doctor:

  • If you have a history of allergic reactions
  • If you are taking any other medications
  • If you have any other disease, especially glaucoma, angina, bleeding issues or have had a recent heart attack

    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 Rheumatologist before using this medicine.

    What are the uses of VASODAL 400MG CAPSULE

    • Peripheral Vascular Diseases

    • Migraine

    • Migraine Prophylaxis

    • Vertigo

    • Tinnitus

    • Visual Disturbances

    • Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy

    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 Rheumatologist before using this medicine.

    What are the contraindications of VASODAL 400MG CAPSULE ?

    • Hypersensitivity

    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 Rheumatologist before using this medicine.

    What are the side effects of VASODAL 400MG CAPSULE ?

    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 Rheumatologist before using this medicine.

    Key highlights of VASODAL 400MG CAPSULE

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      This drug should not be consumed during pregnancy unless necessary. Consulting a doctor is mandatory to discuss the benefits and risks before taking the medicine.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      This drug can be given to the women who are breastfeeding but only after evaluating the benefits and risks with the doctor.

    • 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.

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      Information not available.

    • What is the onset of action?

      Information not available.

    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 Rheumatologist before using this medicine.

    What are the substitutes for VASODAL 400MG CAPSULE ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as VASODAL 400MG CAPSULE , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    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 Rheumatologist before using this medicine.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      If you miss a dose of this medicine, 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 Rheumatologist before using this medicine.

    How does this medication work?

    This medication works as a vasodilator, which is useful in the treatment of Raynaud’s disease, arteriosclerosis and claudication. The drug produces a type of vascular dilation, which in turn has an effect on vascular smooth muscle.

      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 Rheumatologist before using this medicine.

      What are the interactions of VASODAL 400MG CAPSULE ?

      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

        This drug should not be taken with same drug medication.

      FAQs about VASODAL 400MG CAPSULE

      • Ques : What is VASODAL 400MG CAPSULE?

        Ans : This drug belongs to the vasodilators group of medicines. It is used to treat Raynaud’s disease.

      • Ques : How long do I need to use VASODAL 400MG CAPSULE before I see improvement in my condition?

        Ans : This medication should be consumed, until the complete eradication of the disease. Thus it is advised to use, till the time directed by your doctor. Also taking this medication longer than it was prescribed, can cause an inadequate effect on the patient's condition.

      • Ques : At what frequency do I need to use VASODAL 400MG CAPSULE?

        Ans : The duration of effect for this medicine is dependent on the severity of the patient’s condition. Therefore the frequency of usage of this medication will vary from person to person. It is advised to follow the proper prescription of the doctor, directed according to the patient's condition.

      • Ques : Should I use VASODAL 400MG CAPSULE empty stomach, before food or after food?

        Ans : This medication is advised to be consumed orally. The salts involved in this medication react properly if it is taken after having food. If you take it on an empty stomach, it might upset the stomach. Please consult the doctor before using it.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of VASODAL 400MG CAPSULE?

        Ans : This medication contains salts which are suitable to store only at room temperature, as keeping this medication above or below that, can cause an inadequate effect. Protect it from moisture and light. Keep this medication away from the reach of children.

      References

      • Cyclandelate-Drug Information Portal [Internet].druginfo.nlm.nih.gov 2022 [Cited 21 June 2022].Available from:

        https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/cyclandelate

      • Cyclandelate-DrugBank Online [Internet].go.drugbank.com 2022 [Cited 21 June 2022].Available from:

        https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04838

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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