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Pilotop Tablet 10's Substitute

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When Should You Consider Switching from Pilotop Tablet 10's?

Patients may explore substitutes in the following scenarios:

  • High monthly cost of Pilotop Tablet 10's
  • Non-availability in local pharmacies
  • Generic recommendation by a doctor
  • Side effects or better tolerability with alternatives

What to Know Before Switching

Before you switch from Pilotop Tablet 10's to another medicine, here are some important points to keep in mind:

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Same salt, different brands:

Most substitutes contain the same active ingredient - CALCIUM DOBESILATE-500MG + EUPHORBIA PROSTRATA EXTRACT-100MG, but the fillers, coating, or manufacturing quality may vary slightly.

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Consult your doctor first:

Even if the salt is the same, your doctor can confirm if the substitute is right for your condition, dosage, and health history.

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Watch out for allergies or reactions:

Some people may react differently to certain brands due to inactive ingredients. If you notice any side effects, inform your doctor immediately.

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Price ≠ effectiveness:

A lower-priced substitute doesn't mean it's less effective. Many generic medicines work just as well as branded ones.

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Check the dosage form and strength:

Always match the substitute’s strength (e.g., 5mg, 10mg) and form (tablet, capsule, syrup) with what your doctor prescribed.

Uses

Pilotop Tablet 10's is used in the treatment of haemorrhoids (piles). The detailed uses of Pilotop Tablet 10's are as follows:

  • Treatment of haemorrhoids: Pilotop Tablet 10's combination to treat haemorrhoids, utilising their vascular protective and anti-inflammatory properties.
  • Management of chronic venous insufficiency: Pilotop Tablet 10's is sometimes used to manage chronic venous insufficiency due to its vascular-protective properties, which improve blood flow and reduce symptoms.
  • Reduces inflammation in haemorrhoids: Pilotop Tablet 10's helps reduce swelling, pain, and bleeding in hemorrhoidal veins.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Pilotop Tablet 10's contains Calcium Dobesilate and Euphorbia prostrata extract. It is used primarily in the treatment of haemorrhoids (piles).
  • Calcium dobesilate helps control and arrest bleeding by enhancing blood health and integrity.
  • It prevents oxidation of blood and damage that leads to shedding or bleeding. Thus, it prevents leakage and oozing of blood from piles. It aids the natural clotting process and augments the healing process.
  • Euphorbia prostrata is a plant extract. By action of its flavonoids, tannins and phenolic acid, euphorbia prostrata exerts an anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory action and helps in shrinkage of engorged blood vessels and arresting bleeding.
  • Pilotop Tablet 10's helps relieve the pain, congestion and discomfort caused by haemorrhoids.

FAQs

The substitutes of Pilotop Tablet 10's contain the same active salt(s) - CALCIUM DOBESILATE-500MG + EUPHORBIA PROSTRATA EXTRACT-100MG. However, they may differ in price, manufacturing quality, and inactive ingredients. Speak to your doctor to find a suitable option.

Switching to a generic substitute medicine in the place of Pilotop Tablet 10's is often possible if it has the same salt, strength, and dosage form. But always check with your doctor before making any changes to your medication.

Generics versions of Pilotop Tablet 10's are typically more affordable because they don’t include the original brand's research, development, and marketing costs. They contain the same active ingredient and are approved for safety and effectiveness.

Most people don’t notice any difference. However, some may react to different fillers or coatings. If you notice any unusual symptoms after switching, consult your doctor.

Make sure the new medicine has the same active salt, strength, dosage form. Always confirm the change with your doctor or pharmacist.

Substitutes of Pilotop Tablet 10's meet the same safety and efficacy standards as Pilotop Tablet 10's, but small differences in absorption or formulation can exist. A doctor can help you choose the right one for your needs.

Yes. Substitutes of Pilotop Tablet 10's may vary in color, size, or shape due to differences in manufacturing and branding, but this does not affect how they work.

Yes, it’s generally safe to switch between multiple substitutes of Pilotop Tablet 10's if they have the same salt and strength. However, always inform your doctor so they can monitor how your body responds.

Yes, many people safely use substitutes of Pilotop Tablet 10's for long-term treatment. Just ensure it’s done under medical supervision.

If your symptoms stay under control or lab results remain stable, the substitute for Pilotop Tablet 10's is likely working well. Regular follow-ups with your doctor are important.

Absolutely. Even with the same salt, small differences can affect how your body responds when switching from Pilotop Tablet 10's to its substitute. Always consult your doctor before switching.

Pilotop Tablet 10's belongs to the group of medicines called anorectal preparations used to treat haemorrhoids (piles).

Pilotop Tablet 10's works by shrinking engorged veins, reducing inflammation and controlling bleeding associated with piles, thereby relieving any pain, discomfort or itching.

Continue using Pilotop Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it to you to treat your condition effectually. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while using Pilotop Tablet 10's.

Pilotop Tablet 10's should be used with caution in dialysis patients. Consult your doctor for alternative remedies.

The symptoms of anal fissure and piles are similar. However, anal fissure is a small tear in the mucosa that lines the anus, whereas piles are the inflamed and swollen veins in the rectum and anus that cause discomfort, pain and bleeding.

In case you miss a dose of Pilotop Tablet 10's, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is too close to the next dose, revert to the original schedule. Do not ever take a double dose.

Store Pilotop Tablet 10's below 25°C. Protect from light and moisture. Keep it out of reach and sight of children.

Yes, Pilotop Tablet 10's may cause dry mouth as a side effect. Drink plenty of water, take regular sips throughout the day and keep some water by your bed at night.

Yes, Pilotop Tablet 10's may cause diarrhea as a side effect. In case of diarrhea, drink lots of water or other fluids. If diarrhea persists and you notice any signs of dehydration such as decreased urination with dark colored and strong-smelling urine, consult your doctor. Do not take any other medicine without a doctor’s advice.

The use of Pilotop Tablet 10's is not recommended to patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine. It should also be avoided in patients with bleeding disorder or in pregnant and lactating women unless advised by the doctor.

No, taking Pilotop Tablet 10's in more than the recommended dose will not make it more effective, rather it can increase the risk of side effects. If the symptoms are not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor.

No, Pilotop Tablet 10's is not ayurvedic.

No, Pilotop Tablet 10's is not an antibiotic. It is a combination of Calcium dobesilate and Euphorbia prostrata extract.

Take Pilotop Tablet 10's for the duration prescribed by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions. Do not discontinue Pilotop Tablet 10's without consulting your doctor.

No, do not take Pilotop Tablet 10's or any other medicine without consulting a doctor. Pilotop Tablet 10's is a prescription drug and should be used only when advised by a doctor.

Yes, you can take Pilotop Tablet 10's with or without food or as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as whole with a glass of water. Do not break, crush or chew it.

Pilotop Tablet 10's may cause side effects such as dry mouth, diarrhoea, constipation, stomach pain and local rash. If any of these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

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