Medicine : Stozic (100mg)
| Name: | Stozic (100mg) |
| Type: | Tablet |
| Manufacturer: | Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| Generic Use: | Cilostazol |
| Composition: | Cilostazol(100 Mg) |
| Substitutes: | pletoz (100mg) , cilodac (100mg) , cletus (100mg) , cilodoc (100mg) , cilokem (100mg) , zilast (100mg) , stiloz (100mg) , clotazole od(100mg) , pencil (100mg) , stozic (100mg) |
Generic ( Cilostazol )
| Typical use Of Cilostazol : | Long-term Treatment Of Reflux Oesophagitis, Peripheral Vascular Disease. |
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| Mechanism of action of Cilostazol : | Cilostazol And Several Of Its Metabolites Are Cyclic AMP (cAMP) Phosphodiesterase III Inhibitors (PDE III Inhibitors), Inhibiting Phosphodiesterase Activity And Suppressing CAMP Degradation With A Resultant Increase In CAMP In Platelets And Blood Vessels, Leading To Inhibition Of Platelet Aggregation And Vasodilation. |
| Drug Interaction of Cilostazol : | Cilostazole Is Known To Interact With Other Drugs Like Amprenavir. These Interactions Are Sometimes Beneficial And Sometimes May Pose Threats To Life. Always Consult Your Physician For The Change Of Dose Regimen Or An Alternative Drug Of Choice That May Strictly Be Required. |
| Side effects of Cilostazol : | Hypotension, Tachycardia, Cardiac Arrhythmias, Dizziness, Headache, Diarrhea, Irregular Heart Beat, Rashes, Shortening Of Breath. |
INTERACTIONS OF CILOSTAZOL
How Cilostazol will impact on Pregnancy ?Studies In Animals Have Shown Risk To Fetus, However There Are No Sufficient Studies In Humans. This Drug May Be Used In Pregnant Women If Benefit Outweighs The Risk. Patients Should Follow The Advice Of The Doctor Regarding Its Use. |
How Cilostazol will impact during lactation(breastfeeding) ?Contraindicated: The Drug Should Not Be Used By Breastfeeding Women, As Evidences From Studies Have Shown That There Is A High Risk Of Causing Significant Damage To Infants. |
Medicine & Alcohol use and effect of CilostazolNo Studies Found |