Trental 400 Tablet PR 15.0 Tablet pr in 1 strip

All Details About Trental 400 Tablet PR

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Trental 400 Tablet PR

Description:

Trental 400 Tablet PR is used to treat peripheral vascular disease (poor circulation to the arms and legs) and intermittent claudication (pain on walking or at rest caused by poor circulation to the legs). It works by increasing the blood flow to the arms and legs.

Trental 400 Tablet PR medicine reduces cramping in the legs that occurs on walking in such patients. It also has beneficial effects in alcohol-related liver damage. Lifestyle modifications like smoking cessation and regular exercise can provide better results with this medicine.

It may cause headache, dizziness, dizziness, sleep disorder, and flushing as side effects. Tolerants taking this medicine should use caution while driving or operating machines.

Uses:

Peripheral vascular disease
Intermittent claudication

Directions For Use:

Employ it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Trental 400 Tablet PR is to be taken with food.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Trental

Bloating
Diarrhea
Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
Headache
Heartburn
Lightheadedness
Nausea
Stomach discomfort
Vomiting
Weakness
Dizziness
Sleep disorder

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Trental 400 Tablet PR. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Trental 400 Tablet PR 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.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Trental 400 Tablet PR is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Trental 400 Tablet PR may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CAUTION

Trental 400 Tablet PR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Trental 400 Tablet PR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Trental 400 Tablet PR in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

FAQs:

What is Trental 400 Tablet PR used for?

Trental 400 Tablet PR is used to improve blood flow in people with circulation problems, especially those with peripheral arterial disease, which can cause leg pain or cramps when walking. It works by making the blood less thick and easier to flow through small blood vessels.

How does Trental 400 Tablet PR help with poor blood circulation?

Trental 400 Tablet PR improves blood flow by reducing blood viscosity (thickness), and helping red blood cells move more easily through narrow blood vessels. This helps increase oxygen delivery to affected areas, reducing pain and discomfort during walking.

Who should not take Trental 400 Tablet PR?

Individuals should not take Trental 400 Tablet PR if they have had recent bleeding in the brain or eyes, or if they are allergic to pentoxifylline, or similar substances like caffeine, or theophylline. Forever inform your doctor about your full medical history before starting this medicine.

Can Trental 400 Tablet PR cause serious allergic reactions?

Affirmative, although they are rare, serious allergic reactions of Trental 400 Tablet PR include swelling, difficulty breathing, or severe rash. If you notice these symptoms, stop the medicine immediately and seek urgent medical help.

Is Trental 400 Tablet PR safe for people with heart problems?

Trental 400 Tablet PR has been used in people with heart and circulation issues, but in some cases, it may cause chest pain, low blood pressure, or irregular heartbeat. If you have heart disease, your doctor will monitor you closely while on this medicine.

Does Trental 400 Tablet PR increase the risk of bleeding?

Trental 400 Tablet PR may increase bleeding risk, especially if you have bleeding disorders, stomach ulcers, recent surgery, or are taking other blood-thinning medicines. Your doctor may check your blood counts, bleeding time, and clotting time regularly.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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