It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Vasosil. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Vasosil 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.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Vasosil is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
UNSAFE
Vasosil may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
CAUTION
Vasosil should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Vasosil may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Vasosil should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Vasosil may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Vasosil is not recommended in patients with moderate and severe liver disease as the information available in these patients is limited.
Medicine Overview of Vasosil 50mg Tablet
Introduction
Vasosil is used in the treatment of pain in legs due to insufficient blood flow (intermittent claudication). It also helps in reducing cramping, numbness, or weakness in the legs that occurs on walking in such patients.
Vasosil should be taken regul ... Show more
Uses of Vasosil
Intermittent claudication
Side effects of Vasosil
Common
Headache
Palpitations
Abnormal stool
Diarrhea
Dizziness
Chest pain
Loss of appetite
Bleeding
Rash
How to use Vasosil
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. Vasosil is to be taken empty stomach.
How Vasosil works
Vasosil widens the blood vessels and decreases the stickiness of the platelets, thereby increasing the blood flow to the lower limbs.
What if you forget to take Vasosil?
If you miss a dose of Vasosil, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Quick Tips
Take it at least half an hour before or two hours after breakfast and dinner.
It may take up to 12 weeks before your symptoms improve. Keep using the medication as directed.
Consult your doctor, if your symptoms do not improve after 4 weeks of treatment.
It may cause dizziness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
Do not take it if you have heart failure, persistent chest pain at rest, or have had a heart attack or any heart surgery in the last six mon ... Show more
Should be taken on an empty stomach. Take at least ½ hr before or 2 hr after meals.
Adult Dose
Oral
Peripheral vascular disease
Adult: 100 mg bid.
May reduce dose in patients taking enzyme inhibitors concurrently.
Hepatic Impairment
Moder ... Show more
Renal Dose
Renal Impairment
CrCl< 25 mL/min: Use caution
Contraindication
Heart failure; known predisposition to bleeding; history of ventricular arrhythmias; QT interval prolongation; severe renal impairment; moderate to se ... Show more
Mode of Action
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Precaution
Congestive heart disease. Concurrent therapy with clopidogrel has not been studied for safety or efficacy. Pregnancy and lactation.
Lactation: Excr ... Show more
Side Effect
>10%
Headache (27-34%),Diarrhea (12-19%),Abnormal stools (12-15%),Infection (10-14%),Rhinitis (7-12%),Pharyngitis (7-10%)
1-10%
Dizziness (9-10%) ... Show more
Pregnancy Category Note
Pregnancy category: C
Lactation: Excretion in milk unknown; not recommended
Interaction
Co-admin with drugs that affect CYP3A4 (erythromycin, other macrolides, diltiazem) or CYP2C19 (omeprazole) may influence the pharmacokinetics of cilos ... Show more
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