Utolan Tablet

Utolan Tablet is used to treat and prevent Raynaud's phenomenon, cerebral vascular insufficiency (poor blood flow to the brain), arteriosclerosis (hardening of the arteries), and other conditions involving poor blood flow in the blood vessels (veins and arteries). Besides this, it is also used to relax uterine muscles to prevent premature labour (when the uterus starts contracting for birth earlier than usual).

Utolan Tablet contains Isoxsuprine, which relaxes and widens the blood vessels (artery/veins) and muscles (like uterine muscle), thereby increasing the blood flow to the muscles and blocking nerves, delaying contraction in premature labour pains, and poor blood flow to organs and other body parts.

Utolan Tablet should be taken regularly in dose and duration as advised by the doctor. It would be best to take it at a fixed time every day. Your doctor will advise you on the exact dosage and how often you have to take Utolan Tablet based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience chest pain (angina), irregular heartbeat, nausea, vomiting, and weakness. Most of these side effects of Utolan Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Utolan 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 Utolan Tablet if you have any bleeding disorders or heart problems. Do not do strenuous activities to avoid premature labour. Utolan Tablet may cause sudden falls in blood pressure, so if you are driving or operating a motor vehicle or doing any hazardous task, avoid it. Do not stand suddenly from a lying position, as you may feel dizzy. Alcohol intake with Utolan Tablet can also cause dizziness, so one should avoid its intake.

Utolan Tablet is used for the treatment of Peripheral vascular disorders and the prevention of premature labour. The detailed uses of Utolan Tablet are as follows:

• Relief from uterine contractions: Utolan Tablet helps to relax uterine muscles, reducing excessive contractions during pregnancy, and providing relief.
• Treatment of peripheral vascular disorders: Utolan Tablet improves blood flow and reduces symptoms in peripheral vascular diseases, arteriosclerosis, Buerger's disease, and Raynaud's disease.
• Control of premature labour: Utolan Tablet helps to delay premature labour, giving the baby more time to develop in the womb.
• Improving circulation in certain medical conditions: Utolan Tablet enhances blood flow to improve circulation in conditions with poor blood supply.

• Take Utolan Tablet with food to avoid stomach discomfort or as advised by your doctor.
• It is usually taken three to four times daily; however, follow your doctor’s recommendation regarding the dosage and duration.
• Swallow Utolan Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
• Do not crush, chew, or break it.

Utolan Tablet contains Isoxsuprine, which is a vasodilator. It relaxes and widens the blood vessels (artery/veins) and muscles (like uterine muscle), thereby relaxing them and increasing blood circulation to these parts. It is recommended to avoid strenuous exercise and work for the best results of Utolan Tablet. So, it is prescribed for the treatment of cerebrovascular insufficiency (poor blood flow to the brain), peripheral vascular disease (blocked veins of the leg), Buerger's disease (blood clot in arm and legs) and Raynaud's disease (numb and cold sensation due to blocked nerves of hand). It helps in the prevention of preterm labour in pregnant women.

Utolan Tablet should not be given to people allergic to Utolan Tablet, have low blood pressure (less than 90 mm of Hg), or have a heart or bleeding problem. Tell your doctor you are using the Utolan Tablet before undergoing dental or other surgery. Your doctor might stop this medicine before the surgery. Utolan 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 Utolan Tablet for best results and a speedy recovery. Utolan Tablet may cause dizziness, so if you are sitting, rise slowly to avoid falling and not driving or operating a car. Also, any strenuous exercise or work should be avoided to avoid delivery complications.