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Cilobid Benefits & Uses

Cilobid is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Leg Cramps

Other Benefits

Leg Pain (Read More - Home remedies for leg pain and weakness)

Cilobid Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Leg Cramps Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Leg Cramps Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Cilobid Related Warnings

Is the use of Cilobid safe for pregnant women?

Cilobid may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Cilobid again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Cilobid safe during breastfeeding?

In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Cilobid in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Cilobid is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of Cilobid on the Kidneys?

Cilobid may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Cilobid on the Liver?

Cilobid may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Cilobid on the Heart?

Cilobid can cause side effects that could harm the heart. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.

Severe

Severe Interaction of Cilobid with Other Drugs

Cilobid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Ketoconazole

Moderate

Dipyridamole

Aspirin

Clopidogrel

Naproxen

Mild

Warfarin

Heparin

Cilobid Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cilobid unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Stroke
Low Blood Pressure
Allergy
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Peptic Ulcer

Frequently asked Questions about Cilobid

Is this Cilobid habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Cilobid has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Cilobid since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Cilobid only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Cilobid for mental disorders.

No

Cilobid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cilobid

Taking Cilobid with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cilobid

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Cilobid with alcohol will be.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Pletal (cilostazol)

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 319-320

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