Flexital 400Mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

• As per CDSCO and USFDA, the Flexital tablet is used for the following:
• Treatment of arterial and arteriovenous circulatory disorders
• Treatment of Claudication associated with peripheral vascular disease

• Flexital tablet has the following contraindications:
• If you are allergic to a component of the Flexital tablet, i.e., Pentoxifylline
• If you have coronary artery disease (hardened and narrowed arteries)
• If you have heart disease or heart attack
• If you recently had a retinal or cerebrovascular haemorrhage
• If you have recently had surgery
• If you use medicine to treat or prevent blood clots like warfarin
• If you have severe renal disease
• If you have severe hepatic impairment

• Flexital tablet has the following side effects:
• Dizziness
• Headache
• Flushing (sense of warmth on the face, ears, and neck)
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Stomach upset
• Bloating

Other General Warnings

• You have any allergic reactions after taking the Flexital tablet.
• You have chest pain.
• You notice bloody or tarry stools or coughing up blood.
• You experience any severe side effects persistently.
• You are pregnant or planning to get pregnant.
• You have severe liver impairment.
• You have renal impairment.
• You are taking other prescription medications, herbal products, vitamins, and nutritional supplements or plan to take as there is a chance of interaction.

• Take Flexital tablet exactly as prescribed by the doctor.
• Take Flexital tablet on a regular schedule, preferably at the same time every day.
• Take the Flexital tablet as a whole with a full glass of water. Do not break or chew the tablet.
• Do not exceed the recommended dosage of Flexital tablet as it can lead to overdose.
• Do not take Flexital tablet with other medications without consulting your doctor.

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Interactions with other medicines

• Concomitant administration of Flexital tablet and theophylline-containing medicines increases theophylline levels and theophylline toxicity.
• Flexital tablet interaction can intensify the hypoglycaemic action of insulin and oral hypoglycaemic agents and may lead to low blood sugar.
• Flexital tablets may potentiate the effect of antihypertensive agents and may lead to severely low blood pressure.
• Flexital tablets should not be given concomitantly with warfarin as there is an increased risk of bleeding and prolongation of prothrombin time.
• Flexital tablet increases the risk of bleeding in patients taking platelet aggregation inhibitors (such as clopidogrel, eptifibatide, tirofiban, epoprostenol, iloprost, abciximab, anagrelide, NSAIDs other than selective COX-2 inhibitors, acetylsalicylate, ticlopidine, dipyridamole).

Interactions with food items

• Continue with the usual diet unless instructed by the doctor.