Pentoxia 400 ER Tablet
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Product introduction
Pentoxia 400 ER Tablet is used to treat peripheral vascular disease (poor circulation to the arms and legs) and intermittent claudication (pain on walking or at rest caused by poor circulation to the legs). It works by increasing the blood flow to the arms and legs.
Pentoxia 400 ER Tablet is used to treat poor circulation to the arms and legs and resulting pain on walking or at rest
Pentoxia 400 ER Tablet is used to treat poor circulation to the arms and legs and resulting pain on walking or at rest
Uses of Pentoxia Tablet ER
- Peripheral vascular disease
- Intermittent claudication
Benefits of Pentoxia Tablet ER
In Peripheral vascular disease
Peripheral vascular disease refers to the condition of disturbed blood circulation in blood vessels. Pentoxia 400 ER Tablet prevents blood from clotting inside the veins and arteries. This helps the blood flow freely around your body thereby preventing a heart attack or stroke (or deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism). It helps prevent the formation of blood clots and also prevents the existing ones from growing bigger in size. Make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthy and staying active) to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine.
In Intermittent claudication
Intermittent claudication refers to muscle pain on mild exertion (ache, cramp, numbness or sense of fatigue), classically in the calf muscle, which occurs during exercise or even walking, and it gets better with a short period of rest. Pentoxia 400 ER Tablet helps relieve this pain in the legs that is caused due to disturbed blood supply in the legs. It helps prevent formation of blood clots, improves blood flow and maintains free flowing of blood in your body.
Side effects of Pentoxia Tablet ER
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Pentoxia
- Bloating
- Diarrhea
- Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
- Headache
- Heartburn
- Lightheadedness
- Nausea
- Stomach discomfort
- Vomiting
- Weakness
How to use Pentoxia Tablet ER
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Pentoxia 400 ER Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Pentoxia 400 ER Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Pentoxia 400 ER 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.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Pentoxia 400 ER Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Pentoxia 400 ER Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Pentoxia 400 ER Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Pentoxia 400 ER Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Pentoxia 400 ER Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
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Quick tips
- Take it as per dose and duration suggested by your doctor.
- Do not drive or perform activities that require mental focus until you know how Pentoxia 400 ER Tablet affects you.
- Your doctor may get regular blood tests done to monitor liver function while taking this medicine.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
- Take it with food, preferably at the same time everyday to avoid missing a dose.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Methylxanthine Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
CARDIAC
Action Class
Rheologic modifier
Patient concerns
Disclaimer:
Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
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Marketer details
Name: One Stop Pharma Services
Address: Shop no 1, Pride Enclave, Appollo building, Bajiprabhu Deshpande Marg, Vishnunagar, Thane (W) - 400602
Country of origin: India
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