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Distand-100 Tablet 10's Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

CILOSTAZOL-100MG

Uses:

Intermittent claudication (pain, tingling, and numbness in the legs).

Medicinal Benefits:

Distand-100 Tablet 10's plays a vital role to prevent the formation of harmful blood clots in your veins by making platelets (clotting agents) sticking together. Distand-100 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). Distand-100 Tablet 10's works by expands the veins and reduces the stickiness of the platelets. Therefore, enhancing the blood flow to the legs.

FAQs

Distand-100 Tablet 10's belongs to a class of medications called a blood thinner or an antiplatelet medication. Distand-100 Tablet 10's plays a vital role in preventing the formation of harmful blood clots (plaque) in your veins. Distand-100 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, Distand-100 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.

Distand-100 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 Distand-100 Tablet 10's. However, keep taking this Distand-100 Tablet 10's as recommended by your doctor as you will still be receiving its full advantages.

Since Distand-100 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 Distand-100 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. Distand-100 Tablet 10's has also been reported to raise blood pressure and the reason for which is unknown.

Yes, Distand-100 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 Distand-100 Tablet 10's needs to be stopped before undergoing surgery. The doctor might ask you to stop taking Distand-100 Tablet 10's a few days before surgery to avoid the increased risk of bleeding during the procedure.