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Composition

CILOSTAZOL-100MG

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Apr-24

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About Cistaz 100Mg Tablet

Cistaz 100Mg Tablet consists of the anti-platelet drug (blood thinner) 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. This pain generally is not constant. It occurs during walking and exercise and relieves with rest.

Cistaz 100Mg Tablet belongs to a class of medications called a blood thinner or an antiplatelet medication. Cistaz 100Mg Tablet plays a vital role in preventing the formation of harmful blood clots (plaque) in your veins. Cistaz 100Mg Tablet works by expands the veins and reduces the stickiness of the platelets. Therefore, enhancing the blood flow to the lower limbs.

Take Cistaz 100Mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Cistaz 100Mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your medical conditions. You may experience headache, dizziness, diarrhea, abnormal stool, palpitations (racing or skipping a heartbeat), chest pain, bleeding, loss of appetite, and rashes. Most of these side effects of Cistaz 100Mg Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are known to be allergic to Cistaz 100Mg Tablet or any of its components, please tell your doctor. Cistaz 100Mg Tablet should not be taken in pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding women. Cistaz 100Mg Tablet should be not given to people with a bleeding disorder (hemophilia). Cistaz 100Mg Tablet may cause drowsiness and dizziness it is advisable to avoid driving unless you are alert. Cistaz 100Mg Tablet is not recommended for use in children.

Uses of Cistaz 100Mg Tablet

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

Directions for Use

Take Cistaz 100Mg Tablet on an empty stomach as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

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

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Cistaz 100Mg Tablet

  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Diarrhea
  • Abnormal stool
  • Palpitations (racing or skipping a heartbeat)
  • Chest pain
  • Bleeding
  • Loss of appetite
  • Rashes

Drug Warnings

If you are known to be allergic to Cistaz 100Mg Tablet or any of its components, please tell your doctor. Prolonged use of Cistaz 100Mg Tablet can cause bleeding problems (like nosebleeds, heavier periods, bleeding gums, and easy bruising). If you are going to have any surgery, discontinue taking Cistaz 100Mg Tablet before the surgery. Cistaz 100Mg Tablet should not be taken in the conditions like heart failure, chest pain, heart attack, and heart surgery. Cistaz 100Mg Tablet should not be taken if you have an increased risk of bleeding like stomach ulcers, stroke, or problems with your eyes if you have diabetes. Before taking Cistaz 100Mg Tablet inform your doctor if your blood pressure is not well controlled. Cistaz 100Mg Tablet should not be taken in conditions if you have severe kidney disease. Cistaz 100Mg Tablet should not be taken in pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding women. Cistaz 100Mg Tablet should be not given to people with a bleeding disorder (hemophilia). Cistaz 100Mg Tablet may cause drowsiness and dizziness it is advisable to avoid driving unless you are alert. Cistaz 100Mg Tablet is not recommended for use in children.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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CilostazolCisapride
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CilostazolMesoridazine
Critical

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CilostazolCisapride
Critical
How does the drug interact with Cistaz 100Mg Tablet:
When Cistaz 100Mg Tablet is taken with Cisapride, can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.

How to manage the interaction:
Using Cisapride and Cistaz 100Mg Tablet is not recommended, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you notice any of these signs - like sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations, call a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
CilostazolMesoridazine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Cistaz 100Mg Tablet:
When Mesoridazine is taken with Cisapride, can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.

How to manage the interaction:
Using Mesoridazine with Cistaz 100Mg Tablet, is not recommended but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you notice any of these signs - like sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations, call a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
CilostazolPimozide
Critical
How does the drug interact with Cistaz 100Mg Tablet:
When Cistaz 100Mg Tablet is taken with Pimozide, can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.

How to manage the interaction:
Using Pimozide with Cistaz 100Mg Tablet is not generally advised, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you notice any of these signs - like sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations, call a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
CilostazolSparfloxacin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Cistaz 100Mg Tablet:
When Cistaz 100Mg Tablet is taken with Sparfloxacin, can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Sparfloxacin and Cistaz 100Mg Tablet, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you notice any of these signs - like sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations, call a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
CilostazolThioridazine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Cistaz 100Mg Tablet:
When Cistaz 100Mg Tablet is taken with Thioridazine, can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.

How to manage the interaction:
Using Thioridazine with Cistaz 100Mg Tablet is not recommended, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you notice any of these signs - like sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations, call a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
CilostazolZiprasidone
Critical
How does the drug interact with Cistaz 100Mg Tablet:
When Cistaz 100Mg Tablet is taken with Ziprasidone, can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.

How to manage the interaction:
Using Ziprasidone and Cistaz 100Mg Tablet is not recommended, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you notice any of these signs - like sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations, call a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
CilostazolCarbamazepine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Cistaz 100Mg Tablet:
Taking Cistaz 100Mg Tablet with carbamazepine will decrease the effect of Cistaz 100Mg Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking carbamazepine and Cistaz 100Mg Tablet together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. Do not stop using any medications without consulting doctor.
CilostazolMethadone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Cistaz 100Mg Tablet:
Co-administration of methadone with Cistaz 100Mg Tablet can increase the risk of irregular heart rhythm. If you suffer from any cardiac conditions, or electrolyte disturbances (such as magnesium or potassium deficiency brought on by severe or prolonged diarrhea or vomiting), you may be at higher risk.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking methadone with Cistaz 100Mg Tablet together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience any symptoms such as dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or rapid heartbeat. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
CilostazolGatifloxacin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Cistaz 100Mg Tablet:
Co-administration of gatifloxacin with Cistaz 100Mg Tablet can increase the risk of irregular heart rhythm. If you suffer from any cardiac conditions or electrolyte disturbances (such as magnesium or potassium deficiency brought on by severe or prolonged diarrhea or vomiting), you may be at higher risk.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking gatifloxacin with Cistaz 100Mg Tablet together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience any symptoms such as dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or rapid heartbeat. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
CilostazolImatinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Cistaz 100Mg Tablet:
Taking Imatinib with Cistaz 100Mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Imatinib with Cistaz 100Mg Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience any symptoms such as dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, rapid heartbeat, nausea, diarrhea, or bleeding. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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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 Cistaz 100Mg Tablet at least half an hour before or two hours after breakfast and dinner.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTICOAGULANT/ANTITHROMBOTIC

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Disease/Condition Glossary

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. This pain generally is not constant. It occurs during walking and exercise and relieves with rest. In this disease muscles of the leg do not get enough blood while you exercise. Sometimes it causes complications like pain occurs even when you are not exercising.

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