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Flexital 400mg Tablet

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Flexital 400mg Tablet is a product of Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

Composition: Pentoxifylline (400mg)

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All Details About Flexital 400mg Tablet

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

Description:

Flexital 400mg Tablet 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.

Flexital 400mg Tablet 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:

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Flexital 400mg Tablet 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 Flexital

  • 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 Flexital 400mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Flexital 400mg Tablet 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
Flexital 400mg Tablet 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
Flexital 400mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Flexital 400mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Flexital 400mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Flexital 400mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

FAQs:

What is Flexital 400mg Tablet used for?

Flexital 400mg Tablet 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 Flexital 400mg Tablet help with poor blood circulation?

Flexital 400mg Tablet 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 Flexital 400mg Tablet?

Individuals should not take Flexital 400mg Tablet 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 Flexital 400mg Tablet cause serious allergic reactions?

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

Is Flexital 400mg Tablet safe for people with heart problems?

Flexital 400mg Tablet 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 Flexital 400mg Tablet increase the risk of bleeding?

Flexital 400mg Tablet 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. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.

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

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