₨ 500.00
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Lostaz tablet 100 mg 2×10’s
- Does this requires a prescription ? Yes
- Generic Name: Cilostazol
- Manufactured by : Matrix Pharma
- Drug Strength : 100 mg
- Drug Form : Tablet
- Pack Size : 2x10s
- Product SKU : pg_13427_18604
Lostaz tablet contains Cilostazol | belongs to Antiplatelet-vasodilator
Alternate brands of Lostaz tablet 100 mg 2×10’s
| Brand Name | Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|
| Walk-aid tablet 100 mg 3×10’s | ₨ 530.00 | You will pay -30 more |
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| Pletaal tablet 50 mg 10×10’s | ₨ 2,721.66 | You will pay -2221.66 more |
| Pletaal tablet 100 mg 10×10’s | ₨ 4,955.00 | You will pay -4455 more |
| Lostaz tablet 50 mg 2×10’s | ₨ 300.00 | You can save 200 |
How it works
Lostaz tablet 100 mg 2×10’s works by stopping blood cells called platelets from sticking together and prevents them from forming harmful clots. It also widens blood vessels in the legs. It helps the blood to move more easily and keeps blood flowing smoothly in your body.
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for Lostaz tablet 100 mg 2×10’s
- Hypersensitivity severe
- Fast/irregular heart beat severe
- Blood cell disorder severe
- Headache
- Black or tarry stools
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Muscle pain
- Loss of appetite
- Edema
Uses of Lostaz tablet 100 mg 2×10’s
What is it prescribed for?
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Intermittent claudication
Lostaz tablet 100 mg 2×10’s is used to relieve symptoms of intermittent claudication, a condition characterized by cramping pain in the lower legs upon walking or exercise, which improves with rest.
Concerns
Frequently asked questions
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Onset of action
The amount of time required for this medicine to show its action is not clinically established.
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Duration of Effect
The amount of time for which this medicine remains active in the body is not clinically established.
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Safe with Alchohol?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
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Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendencies are reported.
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Usage in pregnancy?
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
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Usage while breast-feeding?
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine. Your doctor may advise you to discontinue the drug or to discontinue breastfeeding based on your clinical condition.
When not to use?
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Allergy
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to Lostaz tablet 100 mg 2×10’s or any other components present along with it.
Warnings
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Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
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Breast-feeding
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine. Your doctor may advise you to discontinue the drug or to discontinue breastfeeding based on your clinical condition.
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Ischemic Heart Diseases
This medicine should be used with extreme caution in patients with a history of heart diseases due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition. Adverse effects may include a very low blood pressure and irregular heart rhythm. Report any such adverse effects to the doctor immediately. Close monitoring of heart function is recommended for such patients. Replacement with a suitable alternative should be done based on the clinical condition.
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Hemostatic disorders
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with hemostatic disorders due to the increased risk of excessive bleeding.
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Monitoring of blood counts
This medicine may cause a significant decrease in blood cell counts. Close monitoring of complete blood count is recommended during treatment with this medicine.
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Use in pediatrics
This medicine is not recommended for use in children and adolescents.
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Heart Failure
This medicine is contraindicated in patients with a known history of heart failure due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition.
Dosage
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Missed Dose
If you miss a dose of Lostaz tablet 100 mg 2×10’s , take the missed dose as soon as you remember it. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed dose.
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Overdose
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact a doctor immediately in case of an overdose.
Interactions
Interaction with Medicines- Aspirin moderate
- Azole antifungal agents severe
- Calcium channel blockers severe
- Anticoagulants severe
- Deferasirox severe
- Antibiotics severe
- Aprepitant severe
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Consumption of grapefruit or grapefruit juice is not recommended during treatment with this medicine due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. These adverse effects may include dizziness, chest pain, or swelling of the ankles or feet. Report any such symptoms to the doctor immediately.
General Instructions
Take Lostaz tablet 100 mg 2×10’s as advised by your doctor. Do not take in larger amounts than advised or share this medicine with others. Report any adverse effects to the doctor immediately. Ensure that the treatment course is completed. Do not stop the use of this medicine without consulting your doctor.
Other details
- To be taken on an empty stomach
- To be taken as instructed by doctor
- Does not cause sleepiness
References
- webmd.com - Cilostazol [Internet]. Available from: https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-16838/cilostazol-oral/details [cited 14/7/2020].
- medlineplus.gov - Cilostazol [Internet]. Available from: https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a601038.html [cited 14/7/2020]. 2020
what are the adverse effects of Lostaz tablet 100 mg 2×10’s?
Headache, diarrhoea, abnormal stools, ecchymosis, oedema, dizziness, palpitation, tachycardia, angina, arrhythmia, ventricular extrasystole, rhinitis, GI upset, anorexia, pharyngitis, rash, pruritus, chest pain, asthaenia. Reports of blood dyscrasias.
What happens if I miss a dose of Lostaz tablet 100 mg 2×10’s?
Adults: 100 mg twice daily 30 min before or 2 hr after breakfast and evening meal. Dose 50 mg twice daily are used with certain drugs. Children: Not recommended.
One of the following licensed pharmacy from the nearest location will deliver Lostaz tablet 100 mg 2×10’s. The details of the licensed pharmacy shall be shared once you request the drugs and the respective pharmacy accepts your request based on valid prescription and availability.
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