Cytogard Tablet
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Rs.153for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
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Cytogard Tablet is to be taken with food.
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CAUTION
Cytogard Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Information regarding the use of Cytogard Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Cytogard Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Cytogard 20mg Tablet
Trimetazidine(20mg)
Cytogard tablet uses
{med_name} is used to prevent Angina (heart-related chest pain).
How cytogard tablet works
Cytogard Tablet is an anti-anginal medication. It decreases the oxygen requirement of the heart by shifting its metabolism from fats to glucose. As a result, the heart works more efficiently.
Common side effects of cytogard tablet
Dizziness, Headache, Nausea, Vomiting, Weakness, Rash, Abdominal pain, Indigestion, Itching, Diarrhea, Hives
SUBSTITUTES FOR Cytogard Tablet
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Expert advice FOR Cytogard Tablet
- Trimetazidine prevents new attacks of angina but does not stop an acute attack.
- Does not affect heart rate, blood pressure at rest or during exercise.
- Improves HbA1c and blood sugar levels in diabetes patients.
- Avoid driving or using machinery if you feel dizzy after taking Trimetazidine.
Frequently asked questions FOR Cytogard 20mg Tablet
Trimetazidine
Q. Is Cytogard Tablet a beta blocker?
No, Cytogard Tablet is not a beta blocker. It is an anti-anginal medicine which is used in combination with other medicines to treat angina pectoris (chest pain caused by coronary disease). It protects the heart cells from getting affected by the reduced oxygen supply during an episode of angina.
Q. Who should not take Cytogard Tablet?
You should not take Cytogard Tablet if you are allergic to it or have severe kidney problems. Patients with Parkinson’s disease should also avoid taking Cytogard Tablet. Parkinson’s disease is a disease of the brain which affects movement and causes trembling, rigid posture, slow movements and a shuffling, unbalanced walk.
Q. Can Cytogard Tablet be used in elderly patients?
Cytogard Tablet should be used with caution in patients aged more than 75 years of age. Usually, a lower dose is prescribed in elderly patients to reduce the chances of adverse effects. It is important to continuously monitor such patients.