Dipyridamole
Information about Dipyridamole
Dipyridamole Uses
Dipyridamole is used to prevent stroke. It is used to prevent blood clotting after heart valve replacement. It also reduces the risk of having another stroke in people who have already suffered a stroke.
How Dipyridamole works
Dipyridamole is an antiplatelet medication. It works by preventing the platelets from sticking together, thereby decreasing the formation of harmful blood clots.
Common side effects of Dipyridamole
Headache, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Dizziness, Nausea1a, Diarrhea, Decreased blood pressure
Available Medicine for Dipyridamole
ThrombonilSun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
₹381 variant(s)
PersantinGerman Remedies
₹13 to ₹382 variant(s)
CardiwellTorrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹7 to ₹92 variant(s)
DynacardUSV Ltd
₹171 variant(s)
PeridamolTorrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹121 variant(s)
Infartin 60Jenburkt Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹741 variant(s)
Expert advice for Dipyridamole
- It increases your risk of bleeding. Be careful while shaving, cutting fingernails or toenails or using sharp objects.
- If you are going to have a surgery or dental treatment, you may be asked to stop taking Dipyridamole temporarily.
- Headache is a common side effect, but it often goes away after the first week of use.
- Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor.