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Composition :

CILOSTAZOLE-50MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Lupin Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Lupin Ltd, 3rd floor Kalpataru Inspire, Off. W E Highway, Santacruz (East), Mumbai 400 055. India Country of Origin: India
Other Info - CIL0007

FAQs

Cilodoc 50 Tablet works by widening the blood vessel and reducing the blood clotting time, thereby decreasing stickiness in blood vessels. Hence, increasing the blood supply to the limbs. It can also increase the distance you can walk without pain since it improves your leg's blood circulation.

No, you should not stop taking Cilodoc 50 Tablet even if you feel better as the pain might come back and become even worse.

Yes, taking Cilodoc 50 Tablet can increase bleeding risk as it contains cilostazole, which increases bleeding time. So, please be very cautious while shaving, cutting fingernails or toenails, or using sharp objects to avoid bleeding. Let your doctor know before going any surgical procedure that you are taking Cilodoc 50 Tablet .

No, it is a prescribed drug given by a physician for preventing specific medical conditions. Taking it on your own can cause unwanted side-effects.

If you forget to take Cilodoc 50 Tablet at any time, take it as soon as you remember, then continue to take it at the usual times. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose.

Yes, Cilodoc 50 Tablet contains cilostazole which increases the blood clotting time. It works by preventing platelets (a type of blood cell) from sticking together and forming clots, preventing heart attack and stroke.

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Alcohol

Safe if prescribed

No interaction found; in case of any discomfort, consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Cilodoc 50 Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy unless your doctor considers it essential. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Cilodoc 50 Tablet is not recommended for breastfeeding mothers as it may harm the baby.

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Driving

Caution

Drive with caution, Cilodoc 50 Tablet may cause blurry vision and dizziness or weariness may occur.

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Liver

Caution

Cilodoc 50 Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

Cilodoc 50 Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Children

Unsafe

Cilodoc 50 Tablet is not recommended for children. The safety and effectiveness of Cilodoc 50 Tablet have not been established in children due to limited testing of this drug on children. If necessary, your doctor will decide whether to give Cilodoc 50 Tablet or not.

About Cilodoc 50 Tablet

Cilodoc 50 Tablet contains vasodilator (blood vessel widening) medication, Cilostazole, which is primarily used to treat pain in the legs due to insufficient blood flow (intermittent claudication). It also reduces cramping, numbness or weakness in the legs on walking in such patients. Intermittent claudication is a peripheral vascular disease in which you have cramp-like pain in your legs when you walk and is caused by an insufficient blood supply in your legs.

Cilodoc 50 Tablet works by widening the blood vessel and reducing the blood clotting time, thereby decreasing stickiness in blood vessels. Hence, increasing the blood supply to the limbs. It can also increase the distance you can walk without pain since it improves your leg's blood circulation. It is recommended in patients whose pain has not improved even after lifestyle changes like quitting smoking and doing regular exercise.

Cilodoc 50 Tablet should be taken regularly in dose and duration as advised by the doctor. It would be best to take it on an empty stomach and at a fixed time every day. Your doctor will advise you on the exact dosage and how often you must take Cilodoc 50 Tablet based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience headaches, ankle swelling, diarrhoea, abnormal stools, vomiting, and nausea. Most of these side effects of Cilodoc 50 Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Cilodoc 50 Tablet should not be stopped abruptly without consulting the doctor as it may lead to unpleasant side effects. Also, it is not suitable for some people. Inform your doctor before starting Cilodoc 50 Tablet if you have any kidney or liver disease, plan to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding. Also, lifestyle changes should be continued with Cilodoc 50 Tablet for best results. Do not take the Cilodoc 50 Tablet if you ever had heart failure, chest pain, heart disease, and blood pressure. Before taking the Cilodoc 50 Tablet , inform your doctor about your medical history and ongoing therapies to rule out any potential adverse effects or interactions.

Uses of Cilodoc 50 Tablet

Intermittent claudication

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Medicinal Benefits

Cilodoc 50 Tablet contains, Cilostazole, which is a vasodilator that works by widening the blood vessel and reducing the blood clotting time, thereby decreasing stickiness in blood vessels. Hence, increasing the blood supply to the limbs. It can also increase the distance you can walk without pain since it improves your legs' blood circulation. It is recommended in patients whose pain has not improved even after lifestyle changes like quitting smoking and doing regular exercise.

Directions for Use

Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Side Effects of Cilodoc 50 Tablet

  • Headaches
  • Ankle swelling
  • Diarrhoea
  • Abnormal stools
  • Vomiting
  • Nausea

Drug Warnings

Cilodoc 50 Tablet should not be given to the people allergic to Cilodoc 50 Tablet , have low blood pressure (less than 90 mm of Hg), have had a heart attack, kidney disease, liver disease, pregnant women or planning to get pregnant and breastfeeding women. Do not take Cilodoc 50 Tablet with grapefruit juice or St John wort plant as it might affect the absorption of Cilodoc 50 Tablet .  Tell your doctor that you are using Cilodoc 50 Tablet before undergoing any dental or other surgery. Your doctor might stop this medicine before the surgery. It is best to take Cilodoc 50 Tablet on an empty stomach and at a fixed time every day. Cilodoc 50 Tablet should not be stopped abruptly without consulting the doctor as it may lead to unpleasant side effects. Also, lifestyle changes should be continued with Cilodoc 50 Tablet for best results and a speedy recovery.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Cilodoc 50 Tablet:
When Cilodoc 50 Tablet is taken with Pimozide, can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.

How to manage the interaction:
Using Pimozide with Cilodoc 50 Tablet is not generally advised, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you notice any of these signs - like sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations, call a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Cilodoc 50 Tablet:
When Cilodoc 50 Tablet is taken with Thioridazine, can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.

How to manage the interaction:
Using Thioridazine with Cilodoc 50 Tablet is not recommended, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you notice any of these signs - like sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations, call a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Cilodoc 50 Tablet:
When Cilodoc 50 Tablet is taken with Sparfloxacin, can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Sparfloxacin and Cilodoc 50 Tablet, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you notice any of these signs - like sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations, call a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Cilodoc 50 Tablet:
When Cilodoc 50 Tablet is taken with Cisapride, can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.

How to manage the interaction:
Using Cisapride and Cilodoc 50 Tablet is not recommended, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you notice any of these signs - like sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations, call a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
CilostazolMesoridazine
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How does the drug interact with Cilodoc 50 Tablet:
When Mesoridazine is taken with Cisapride, can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.

How to manage the interaction:
Using Mesoridazine with Cilodoc 50 Tablet, is not recommended but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you notice any of these signs - like sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations, call a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Cilodoc 50 Tablet:
When Cilodoc 50 Tablet is taken with Ziprasidone, can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.

How to manage the interaction:
Using Ziprasidone and Cilodoc 50 Tablet is not recommended, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you notice any of these signs - like sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations, call a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Cilodoc 50 Tablet:
Coadministration of Cilodoc 50 Tablet with verapamil may significantly increase the blood levels of Cilodoc 50 Tablet and increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Cilodoc 50 Tablet and verapamil together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. If you have symptoms such as dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, nausea, diarrhea, bleeding, heart palpitations, or irregular heartbeat, consult a doctor without delay. Do not discontinue any medication without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Cilodoc 50 Tablet:
Co-administration of ketoconazole with Cilodoc 50 Tablet may increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Ketoconazole and Cilodoc 50 Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you notice nausea, diarrhea, fainting, bleeding, abnormal heartbeat, or palpitations and dizziness, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Cilodoc 50 Tablet:
Taking Cilodoc 50 Tablet with Voriconazole may significantly increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Cilodoc 50 Tablet and Voriconazole together can result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience dizziness, heart palpitations (irregular heartbeat), consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Cilodoc 50 Tablet:
Taking Cilodoc 50 Tablet with carbamazepine will decrease the effect of Cilodoc 50 Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking carbamazepine and Cilodoc 50 Tablet together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. Do not stop using any medications without consulting doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Exercising regularly helps in improving overall health. Take a break between exercises if you feel uneasy. Finding the right exercise is the key.
  • Rest well, and get plenty of sleep.
  • Take proper care of your legs and feet.
  • Wear shoes that fit you well.
  • Check your feet daily for any cracks or sores.
  • Try to stay warm. Avoid cold temperatures.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Meditation and yoga can help lower stress, decrease pain sensitivity and improves coping skills.
  • Acupuncture can be helpful by stimulating pressure points.
  • Using essential oils for massages can help increase circulation.

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