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Composition :

CILOSTAZOL-50MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Ecron Life Sciences

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's

Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's is primarily used to treat intermittent claudication (pain, tingling, and numbness in the legs). Intermittent claudication is the pain that occurs in the legs after walking at a specific speed and for a specific amount of time, depending on the seriousness of the condition.

Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's contains cilostazol, which works by expanding the veins and reducing the stickiness of the platelets. Therefore, it enhances the blood flow to the lower limbs.

You may experience headache, dizziness, diarrhoea, abnormal stool, palpitations (racing or skipping a heartbeat), chest pain, bleeding, loss of appetite, and rashes. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist, please consult your doctor.

If you are known to be allergic to Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's or any of its components, please tell your doctor. Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's should not be taken by pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding women. Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's should not be given to people with a bleeding disorder (haemophilia). Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's is not recommended for use in children.

Uses of Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's

Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's used in the treatment of Intermittent claudication (pain, tingling, and numbness in the legs). The detailed uses of Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's are as follows:

  • Improves Symptoms of Intermittent Claudication: Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's is used to reduce leg pain, tingling, numbness, and cramping caused by poor blood circulation during walking, by widening blood vessels and improving blood flow in the legs.
  • Inhibits Platelet Aggregation: Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's prevents blood clots by stopping platelets from sticking together, helping reduce the risk of complications in peripheral artery disease.
  • Enhances Walking Distance: Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's helps to increase the distance a person with intermittent claudication can walk without pain, improving mobility and quality of life.

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Directions for Use

  • Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's should be taken 30 minutes before breakfast and dinner.
  • It is recommended to take Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's twice daily at the same time each day or as advised by your doctor.
  • Swallow Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, chew, or beak it.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's plays a vital role in preventing the formation of harmful blood clots in your veins by making platelets (clotting agents) stick together.
  • Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's is used to decrease the symptoms of intermittent claudication (pain in the legs that develops when walking and improves when resting that is produced by narrowing of the vein that supplies blood to the legs).
  • Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's works by expanding the veins and reducing the stickiness of the platelets. Therefore, it enhances the blood flow to the legs.

How Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's Works

Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's belongs to a class of medications called blood thinners or an antiplatelet medications. Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's plays a vital role in preventing the formation of harmful blood clots (plaque) in your veins. Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's works by expanding the veins and reducing the stickiness of the platelets. Therefore, enhancing the blood flow to the lower limbs.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's

Take Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's only as prescribed by the physician. Avoid exceeding the recommended dose as it could lead to an overdose. Symptoms of overdose may include severe headache, fainting, diarrhoea, dizziness, and fast/irregular heartbeat. If you experience these symptoms or suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Drug Warnings

  • If you are known to be allergic to Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's or any of its components, please tell your doctor.
  • Prolonged use of Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's can cause bleeding problems (like nosebleeds, heavier periods, bleeding gums, and easy bruising).
  • If you are going to have any surgery, discontinue taking Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's before the surgery.
  • Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's should not be taken in the conditions like heart failure, chest pain, heart attack, and heart surgery.
  • Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's should not be taken if you have an increased risk of bleeding, such as stomach ulcers, stroke, or problems with your eyes, if you have diabetes.
  • Before taking Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's inform your doctor if your blood pressure is not well controlled.
  • This medicine should not be taken in certain conditions if you have severe kidney disease.
  • Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's should not be taken by pregnant women, women planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding women.
  • It should not be given to people with a bleeding disorder (haemophilia).
  • Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's may cause drowsiness and dizziness; it is advisable to avoid driving unless you are alert.
  • Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's is not recommended for use in children.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • As a precautionary measure, you are recommended not to consume alcohol, junk food items from outside, stick to a freshly prepared home-cooked meal, and take proper rest, for a speedy recovery.
  • Foods like avocados, olive oil, fatty fish, and nuts contain lots of heart-healthy unsaturated fats, so it is beneficial to eat them regularly.
  • Take Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's at least half an hour before or two hours after breakfast and dinner.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTICOAGULANT/ANTITHROMBOTIC
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Alcohol

Caution

You can drink alcohol with Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's. But do not drink too much while taking this medicine. It can increase the risk of stomach bleeding.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's should not be taken until prescribed. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's should not be taken until prescribed. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

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Driving

Unsafe

Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's may cause dizziness. So, it is not recommended to drive or operate heavy machinery when you take Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's.

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Liver

Safe if prescribed

Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's is safely given to the liver patients as there have been no published reports of hepatotoxicity. No dosage adjustment is necessary for patients with liver disease.

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Kidney

Caution

Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's 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

Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's is not recommended for children. The safety and effectiveness of Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's have not been established in children.

FAQs

Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's consists of the anti-platelet drug (blood thinner) primarily used to treat intermittent claudication (pain, tingling, and numbness in the legs).

Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's belongs to a class of medications called a blood thinner or an antiplatelet medication. Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's plays a vital role in preventing the formation of harmful blood clots (plaque) in your veins. Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's works by expands the veins and reduces the stickiness of the platelets. Therefore, enhancing the blood flow to the lower limbs.

Yes, Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's increases the risk of bleeding. Always be careful while doing activities that may lead to bleeding or an injury. Immediately inform your doctor if you observe any abnormal damaging or bleeding.

Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's decreases your risk of developing blood clots in the veins of your leg, heart, lungs, and brain. You may not feel any change after taking Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's. However, keep taking this Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's as recommended by your doctor as you will still be receiving its full advantages.

Since Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's widens veins, it generally reduces blood pressure. Hence, if you are taking medicines that lower blood pressure, you should be cautious. Taking Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's with other blood pressure-lowering medicines may reduce your blood pressure to very low amounts. Monitor your blood pressure frequently and talk to your doctor if dose adjustment is needed. Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's has also been reported to raise blood pressure and the reason for which is unknown.

Yes, Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's causes blood thinning. It works by preventing platelets (a type of blood cell) from sticking together and forming clots.

Please consult your doctor if Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's needs to be stopped before undergoing surgery. The doctor might ask you to stop taking Cilomac 50 Tablet 10's a few days before surgery to avoid the increased risk of bleeding during the procedure.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

231 Phase 1, Ind. Area, Panchkula Haryana 134113
Other Info - CIL0814

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