Inclaud 100 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 10.00 (2 x 10: ৳ 200.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 100.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Cilostazol
Company Aci limited

Indications

  • Reduction of symptoms of intermittent claudication
  • Increased walking distance

Pharmacology

  • Cilostazol being a quinolinone derivative
  • Inhibition of cellular phosphodiesterase III
  • Suppression of cAMP degradation
  • Increase in cAMP in platelets and blood vessels
  • Inhibition of platelet aggregation
  • Vasodilation

Dosage & Administration

  • Recommended dosage of 100 mg bid
  • Taken at least half an hour before or two hours after breakfast and dinner
  • Consideration of 50 mg bid during coadministration of specific drugs
  • Safety and effectiveness not established in pediatric patients

Interactions

  • Omeprazole and Erythromycin increasing systemic exposure
  • Higher concentrations among patients concurrently treated with Diltiazem

Contraindications

  • Contraindicated in patients with congestive heart failure
  • Contraindicated in patients with known or suspected hypersensitivity to any components

Side Effects

  • Common side effects - headache, diarrhoea, vomiting, leg cramps, rash
  • Less frequent side effects - anorexia, edema

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • No adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women
  • Transfer of Cilostazol into milk reported in experimental animals
  • Potential risk to nursing infants

Precautions & Warnings

  • Use with caution in patients with any degree of heart failure
  • No information on efficacy or safety of concurrent use with Clopidogrel

Therapeutic Class

  • Peripheral Vasodilator drugs - Intermittent Claudication

Storage Conditions

  • Keep below 30°C temperature
  • Away from light and moisture
  • Keep out of the reach of children

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