Review the side-effects of Cilostazol as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Most Common - Weakness, high blood pressure, vomiting, leg cramps, sensory loss, tingling, difficulty in breathing, rash, blood in urine, urinary tract infection, flu syndrome, chest pain, joint inflammation, and lung inflammation.
Body as a whole - Abdominal pain, back pain, headache, infection, chills, face swelling, fever, fluid retention, uneasiness, neck rigidity and pelvic pain.
Heart - Palpitations, fast heart rate, atrial flutter, stroke, heart failure, heart arrest, low blood pressure, heart attack, abnormal heart rhythm, fast heart rate, fainting and dilatation of blood vessels.
Gastrointestinal - Abnormal stools, indigestion, flatulence, nausea, loss of appetite, gall stone, duodenal ulcer, increased GGT, gastritis, stomach flu, gum bleeding, blood vomiting, blood in stool, peptic ulcer, rectal bleeding, stomach ulcer and tongue swelling.
Blood - Anemia, bruising and abnormal increase in red blood cells.
Metabolic - Increased sugar level, swelling in the extremities, gout and increased cholesterol level.
Musculoskeletal - Joint pain, bone pain and muscle pain.
Central Nervous System - Anxiety, sleeplessness, nerve pain and dizziness.
Respiratory System - Increased cough, asthma, nosebleed, pneumonia and sinus inflammation.
Skin - Dry skin, skin scar and hives.
Eye and ENT - Abnormal vision, blindness, eye inflammation, double vision, ear pain, retinal bleeding and ringing in the ear.
Genitourinary - Bladder inflammation, urinary frequency, vaginal bleeding and vaginal inflammation.
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If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Most Common - Weakness, high blood pressure, vomiting, leg cramps, sensory loss, tingling, difficulty in breathing, rash, blood in urine, urinary tract infection, flu syndrome, chest pain, joint inflammation, and lung inflammation.
Body as a whole - Abdominal pain, back pain, headache, infection, chills, face swelling, fever, fluid retention, uneasiness, neck rigidity and pelvic pain.
Heart - Palpitations, fast heart rate, atrial flutter, stroke, heart failure, heart arrest, low blood pressure, heart attack, abnormal heart rhythm, fast heart rate, fainting and dilatation of blood vessels.
Gastrointestinal - Abnormal stools, indigestion, flatulence, nausea, loss of appetite, gall stone, duodenal ulcer, increased GGT, gastritis, stomach flu, gum bleeding, blood vomiting, blood in stool, peptic ulcer, rectal bleeding, stomach ulcer and tongue swelling.
Blood - Anemia, bruising and abnormal increase in red blood cells.
Metabolic - Increased sugar level, swelling in the extremities, gout and increased cholesterol level.
Musculoskeletal - Joint pain, bone pain and muscle pain.
Central Nervous System - Anxiety, sleeplessness, nerve pain and dizziness.
Respiratory System - Increased cough, asthma, nosebleed, pneumonia and sinus inflammation.
Skin - Dry skin, skin scar and hives.
Eye and ENT - Abnormal vision, blindness, eye inflammation, double vision, ear pain, retinal bleeding and ringing in the ear.
Genitourinary - Bladder inflammation, urinary frequency, vaginal bleeding and vaginal inflammation.
Other Precautions :
Avoid excess dosage.Drug Name : Cilostazol
Cilostazol(Pletal India- Cilodoc ) generic is a phosphodiesterase type 3 inhibitor, prescribed for intermittent claudication. It works by improving blood flow to the legs.Trade Names for Cilostazol
India :
Clotazole OD (100mg) |
Clotazole OD (200mg) |
Cilotab (50mg) |
Cilotab (100mg) |
Pletoz (50mg) |
Pletoz (100mg) |
Stiloz (50mg) |
Stiloz (100mg) |
Cilodac |
Pencil |
Cilodoc (50 mg) |
Zilast (50 mg) |
Cilokem (50 mg) |
Cletus (50mg) |
Stiloz (50 mg) |
Pencil (100 mg) |
Cilodac (100 mg) |
Zilast (100 mg) |
Cletus (100mg) |
Cilodoc (100 mg)
International :
Pletal.
