Rs.51.70for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
food interaction for Pencil Tablet
alcohol interaction for Pencil Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Pencil Tablet
lactation interaction for Pencil Tablet
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Pencil 50mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Pencil 50mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
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Pencil 50mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
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Pencil 50mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Pencil 50mg Tablet
Cilostazol(50mg)
Pencil tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of peripheral vascular disease and intermittent claudication. It helps in reducing the symptoms of intermittent claudication like pain, cramping, numbness, or weakness in the legs that occurs on walking.
How pencil tablet works
Pencil 50mg Tablet widens the blood vessels and decreases the stickiness of the platelets, thereby increasing the blood flow to the lower limbs.
Common side effects of pencil tablet
Headache, Palpitations, Abnormal stool, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Bleeding disorder, Edema (swelling), Abdominal pain, Inflammation of the nose, Increased heart rate
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Expert advice FOR Pencil Tablet
- Take it at least half an hour before or two hours after breakfast and dinner.
- It may take up to 12 weeks before your symptoms improve. Keep using the medication as directed.
- Consult your doctor, if your symptoms do not improve after 4 weeks of treatment.
- It may cause dizziness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
- Do not take it if you have heart failure, persistent chest pain at rest, or have had a heart attack or any heart surgery in the last six months.
- Cilostazol is used in the treatment of pain in legs due to insufficient blood flow (intermittent claudication).
- It increases the distance you can walk without pain.
- Take it in addition to lifestyle modifications such as smoking cessation and increased exercise.
- Take it at least half an hour before or two hours after breakfast and dinner.
- It may take up to 12 weeks before your symptoms improve. Keep using the medication as directed.
- It may cause dizziness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
- Do not take it if you have heart failure, persistent chest pain at rest, or have had a heart attack or any heart surgery in the last six months.
- Consult your doctor, if your symptoms do not improve after 4 weeks of treatment.
Frequently asked questions FOR Pencil 50mg Tablet
Cilostazol
Q. Can the use of Pencil 50mg Tablet increase the risk of bleeding?
Yes, Pencil 50mg Tablet increases the risk of bleeding. Always be careful while doing activities that may cause an injury or bleeding. Tell your doctor immediately if you notice any abnormal bruising or bleeding.
Q. When will I feel better after taking Pencil 50mg Tablet?
Pencil 50mg Tablet reduces your risk of developing blood clots in the blood vessels of your leg, lungs, heart, and brain. You may not feel any difference after taking Pencil 50mg Tablet. However, keep taking this medicine as prescribed by your doctor because you will still be getting its full benefits.
Q. For how long should I take Pencil 50mg Tablet?
You should continue to take Pencil 50mg Tablet for as long as your doctor recommends. Your doctor will assess your progress after 3 months of treatment and may recommend you to discontinue Pencil 50mg Tablet if it is not working for you. This medicine helps to control your condition but does not cure it. It is important to keep taking your medicine even if you feel well.