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Cilodoc is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Leg Cramps. The alternative uses of Cilodoc have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Cilodoc is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cilodoc can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Cilodoc are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Cilodoc's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Cilodoc related warnings talks about Cilodoc's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cilodoc contraindications section.
Besides this, Cilodoc may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cilodoc is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Cilodoc 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
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Is the use of Cilodoc safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Cilodoc. It is best to stop taking Cilodoc immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Cilodoc safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Cilodoc for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Cilodoc on the Kidneys?
Cilodoc may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cilodoc on the Liver?
Side effects of Cilodoc rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Cilodoc on the Heart?
Cilodoc can cause side effects that could harm the heart. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.
Cilodoc should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cilodoc unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cilodoc habit forming or addictive?
Cilodoc is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Cilodoc does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Cilodoc only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cilodoc is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cilodoc
Taking Cilodoc with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cilodoc
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Cilodoc with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
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