Pletoz 50mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
Pletoz 50 MG Description
Pletoz Tablet is used for the treatment of cramp-like pain in the legs due to decreased blood supply (intermittent claudication). It contains cilostazol as its active medicine. Do not take this medicine if you have a history of allergies, any heart problems like chest pain or abnormal heart rhythm, bleeding problems, kidney or liver problems and in pregnancy or breastfeeding. Do not take this medicine with any other medicines which increase the chances of bleeding. Take immediate medical attention if you feel chest pain that radiates to the shoulder or back. It should not be used in children. Stiloz tablet, Stozic tablet, Zilast tablet and Cilobid tablet are a few more medicines with cilostazol as its active medicine.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹177.98 |
You Save | ₹1.80 (1% on MRP) |
Contains | Cilostazol / Cilostazole(50.0 Mg) |
Uses | Intermittent claudication (pain in the legs) |
Side effects | Vomiting, nausea, headache, dizziness |
Therapy | VASODILATING AGENT |
Uses of Pletoz 50 MG
Contraindications of Pletoz 50 MG
- If you are allergic to cilostazol or any other ingredients of Pletoz Tablet.
- If you have any kidney or liver problems.
- If you have any heart-related disorders such as heart attack or abnormal heart rhythm.
- If you have any condition which may increase the chances of bleeding or bruising like, stomach ulcers, history of stroke in the last six months, eye problems associated with diabetes, uncontrolled blood pressure....
- If you are taking medicines like Aspirin and Clopidogrel or any other medicines which may increase the risk of bleeding.
- If you are suffering from chest pain, heart attack currently or in the last 6 months.
- Pregnant women should not take Pletoz Tablet.
Side effects of Pletoz 50 MG
- Vomiting
- Nausea
- Headache
- Diarrhoea
- Indigestion
- Flatulence
- Abdominal pain
- Rashes
- Dizziness
- Chest pain
- Weakness
Precautions and Warnings of Pletoz 50 MG
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have any heart problems or heart rhythm abnormalities.
- You have any problems related to blood pressure.
- You need any surgery like teeth removal during the Pletoz Tablet treatment, inform your dentist.
- You show symptoms like easy bruising, bleeding, fever or sore throat.
- Pletoz Tablet is not suitable for children and adolescents.
Directions for Use of Pletoz 50 MG
- Pletoz Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water.
- Take it at a fixed time for optimal results. Do not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.
Storage and disposal of Pletoz 50 MG
- Keep Pletoz Tablet out of the sight and reach of children.
- Do not use this medicine after its expiry date.
- Store it below 30°C in the original packaging.
- Do not throw away any medicines via wastewater or household waste.
Dosage of Pletoz 50 MG
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Mode of Action of Pletoz 50 MG
How Does It Work?
Interactions of Pletoz 50 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Pletoz Tablet works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interactions.
- Concomitant use of this medicine with blood thinners with this medicine may increase the risk of side effects.
- This medicine should not be used with any other blood pressure lowering medications as it can lower the blood pressure and result in undesirable effects.
- The effect of this medicine increases when used together with medicines to lower acidity such as Omeprazole. This may increase the risk of side effects associated with Pletoz Tablet.
- It is important to inform the doctor about all the medication and herbal supplements consumed before using this medicine.
Interactions with food items
Content Details
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I take Pletoz Tablet with other blood pressure lowering medicines?
Q: How does Pletoz Tablet work?
Q: Can I smoke if I am taking Pletoz Tablet?
References
- Cilostazol 50 mg tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2021 [cited 21 April 2021]
- Cilostazol 50 mg tablets - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2021 [cited 21 April 2021]
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2021 [cited 20 April 2021
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