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Dancitaz belongs to a group of drugs with effects on blood, often used in the treatment of ischemic cases such as diabetic peripheral vascular disease, occlusive arteriosclerosis,...
1. What is Dancitaz?
Dancitaz drug has the main ingredient is Cilostazol 100mg, is made in the form of film-coated tablets, content of 100mg each, 1 box has 5 blisters x 10 tablets. Cilostazol is an antiplatelet and vasodilator that works by preventing platelets from clumping together, thereby inhibiting clot formation. In addition, Cilostazol also works to dilate the blood vessels in the legs to help blood move in the vessels more easily and circulate throughout the body.
2. What are the effects of Dancitaz?
Uses of Dancitaz in the treatment of the following diseases:
Symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: Ulcers, cold and pain in the extremities, ... common in Buerger's disease, occlusive arteriosclerosis. Improve symptoms of claudication in the legs or symptoms of muscle pain, cramps when walking, exercising. Treatment of peripheral vascular complications in diabetes mellitus. Effective in preventing recurrent cerebral infarction, except in cases of cerebral vascular occlusion due to cardiovascular causes.
3. Dosage and how to use Dancitaz
How to use:
Dancitaz is taken orally with a full glass of water. Take the medicine 30 minutes before meals or 2 hours after meals. Dosage:
Dancitaz drug is used as prescribed by the doctor, the recommended dose for adults is 100mg/day, divided into 2 oral doses. The dose of the drug is changed according to the medical condition as well as the progression of the disease. Therefore, follow the instructions of your doctor, you should not use or adjust the dose on your own.
4. Contraindications of the drug Dancitaz
Do not use Dancitaz in the treatment of the following diseases:
Patients with hemorrhagic diseases such as: Hemophilia; hemorrhagic diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, urinary tract; intracranial hemorrhage; fragile capillaries; hemoptisi ; vitreous hemorrhage. People with congestive heart failure. People with a history of hypersensitivity or allergy to any of the ingredients in Dancitaz. Do not administer Dancitaz to women who are or are suspected of being pregnant.
5. Undesirable effects of the drug Dancitaz
When using Dancitaz, you may experience the following undesirable effects:
On the cardiovascular system: Congestive heart failure, angina or myocardial infarction, may experience ventricular tachycardia,... When you see the symptoms symptoms such as chest pain, feeling of heaviness in the chest, chest pain that radiates to the back or shoulders and then down to the arms or palpitations, ... you need to stop taking the medicine and report it to your doctor immediately for emergency treatment as soon as possible. If you find that your body is prone to bleeding such as bleeding when brushing your teeth, bruises easily on your limbs, etc., you should report it to your doctor for a check-up to assess your condition. On the blood and lymphatic system, there may be a decrease in blood cell lines such as white blood cells, platelets, ... these indicators are only visible when you do blood tests. If you see symptoms of cough, chest pain, ... when using the drug, tell your doctor to be screened for interstitial pneumonia. If you see symptoms such as itching, yellow skin, loss of appetite, ... you need to stop taking the drug and notify your doctor for a liver function test. During the use of Dancitaz, if you experience any unpleasant symptoms, please inform your doctor for advice and early control.
6. Notes when using the drug Dancitaz
In the process of using Dancitaz, you should note the following:
It is necessary to inform your doctor about the medical history you are having and the drugs you are using. Especially for cardiovascular diseases, liver failure, kidney failure, ... antiplatelet drugs, anticoagulants, ... During the use of Dancitaz, you should check blood tests. , liver/renal function. People who work or have to drive or operate machinery should tell their pharmacist/doctor to consider medication before deciding to treat with Dancitaz. If you are a woman who is breast-feeding, tell your doctor or pharmacist to be carefully considered before deciding to use the drug. The above article provides detailed information about the uses, dosage and precautions when using Dancitaz. If you have any further questions about the medication, contact your pharmacist/doctor for answers.
