Zilast 50 Tablet
Prescription Required
10 Tablet
Manufacturer
Ipca laboratories ltdSalt Composition
Cilostazol (50Mg)Storage
Store below 30°C
- Zilast 50 Tablet prevents intermittent claudication.
- Details
- Benefits
- Side effects
Cilostazole, a vasodilator (blood vessel widening) drug in Zilast 50 Tablet, is primarily used to relieve discomfort in the legs caused by inadequate blood flow (intermittent claudication). It also improves cramps, numbness, or weakness in the legs when walking in such people. Intermittent claudication is a peripheral vascular condition that causes cramp-like pain in your legs when you walk and is caused by a lack of blood flow in your legs.
Usage instructions-
- The dose and duration of Zilast 50 Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor. You can have Zilast 50 Tablet empty stomach.
How it works-
Zilast 50 Tablet acts by expanding blood vessels and decreasing clotting time, reducing stickiness in blood vessels. As a result, the blood circulation to the limbs is increased. It can also enhance the distance you can walk without pain since it boosts blood circulation in your legs.
Safety information-
Pregnancy
Zilast 50 Tablet is maybe not safe to use in pregnancy. There are limited human studies, but animal studies have shown adverse effects on the developing baby. Consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding
It is probably not safe to breastfeed while taking Zilast 50 Tablet. There is limited human data suggesting that the drug may enter breast milk and cause harm to the baby.
Alcohol
It is not known whether it is safe or not to take alcohol with Zilast 50 Tablet.
Driving
Zilast 50 Tablet may impair your alertness, impair your eyesight, or make you drowsy and dizzy. If you have any of these symptoms, do not drive.
Kidney
It is safe for people with kidney disease to take Zilast 50 Tablet. You don't need to change your dose.
Liver
It is safe for people with liver disease to take Zilast 50 Tablet. You don't need to change your dose.
Cilostazole, included in Zilast 50 Tablet, is a vasodilator that acts by expanding blood vessels and decreasing blood clotting time, reducing stickiness in blood vessels. As a result, the blood circulation to the limbs is increased. It can also enhance the distance you can walk without pain since it boosts blood circulation in your legs. It is indicated for people whose pain has not improved despite making lifestyle modifications such as stopping smoking and exercising regularly.
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