Prescription Required
Dipyridamole is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dipyridamole is used -
Mild
Is the use of Dipyridamole safe for pregnant women?
Dipyridamole rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of Dipyridamole safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Dipyridamole.
What is the effect of Dipyridamole on the Kidneys?
Dipyridamole does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Dipyridamole on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Dipyridamole on the liver.
What is the effect of Dipyridamole on the Heart?
Dipyridamole may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Dipyridamole should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dipyridamole unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dipyridamole habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Dipyridamole.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Dipyridamole. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Dipyridamole only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Dipyridamole cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Dipyridamole
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Dipyridamole to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dipyridamole
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Dipyridamole with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 553
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Aggrenox® (aspirin/extended-release dipyridamole)
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