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INTRODUCTION
COMPLAMINA RETARD 500MG contains Xantinol Nicotinate which belongs to group of medicines called peripheral vasodilator agent. It is used to treat peripheral vascular disease. It helps to dilate blood vessels and improves the blood flow. Peripheral vascular disease (PVD) is a slow and progressive circulation disorder. Narrowing, blockage, or spasms in a blood vessel can cause PVD.
Xantinol Nicotinate is a combination of nicotinic acid with xanthine. It works directly on the smooth muscle of small arteries and capillaries. It expands blood vessels, improves blood flow and lowers peripheral vascular resistance.
Always take COMPLAMINA RETARD 500MG exactly as directed by your doctor. Before taking this medicine, tell your physician if you have liver, kidney or heart problems. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. The most common side effects are flushing, generalised itching, rash. Lifestyle modifications like increasing exercise and a healthy diet will help you to get better results.
USES OF COMPLAMINA RETARD 500MG
- Treats peripheral vascular disease
HOW COMPLAMINA RETARD 500MG WORKS
COMPLAMINA RETARD 500MG acts as a vasodilator which widens the blood vessels and improves blood flow to the brain, arteries and other parts of the body.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
Always take COMPLAMINA RETARD 500MG exactly as your doctor has told you. Swallow whole and do not crush or chew.
SIDE EFFECTS OF COMPLAMINA RETARD 500MG
COMMON
- flushing
- generalised itching, rash
WARNING & PRECAUTIONS
PREGNANCY
COMPLAMINA RETARD 500MG is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless necessary. Consult your doctor for advice.
BREASTFEEDING
COMPLAMINA RETARD 500MG is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless necessary. Consult your doctor for advice.
ALLERGY
Do not take if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to Xantinol nicotinate.
HEART DISEASE
COMPLAMINA RETARD 500MG should be used with caution in patients suffering from myocardial infarction, recent cerebro-vascular accident or any active heart diseases. Consult your doctor for advice.
OTHERS
Tell your physician before taking this medicine, if you have or had condition such as,
- severe haemorrhage
- low blood pressure
Use in pediatrics:
- COMPLAMINA RETARD 500MG is not recommended for use in children.
Use in geriatrics:
- COMPLAMINA RETARD 500MG should be used with caution in elderly patients. Consult your doctor for advice.
INTERACTIONS
A. Drug - Drug interactions:
Tell your physician if you are using or have recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription or the following,
- ganglion blockers and sympatholytic agents
Overdosage:
If you accidentally took too much of this medicine, consult your doctor immediately.
SYNOPSIS
| Drug | : | Xantinol nicotinate |
| Pharmacological Category | : | Peripheral vasodilator agents |
| Therapeutic Indication | : | Peripheral vascular disease |
| Dosage Forms | : | Tablet, Injection |
MORE INFORMATION
- Keep out of reach of children
- Store below 25°C
FAQs ABOUT COMPLAMINA RETARD 500MG
Can COMPLAMINA RETARD 500MG use during pregnancy?
It is not recommended for use during pregnancy, unless necessary. Consult your doctor if you think you may be pregnant or planning to have a baby.
Is COMPLAMINA RETARD 500MG safe?
Yes, it is safe if administered by your doctor. However, tell your doctor if you have any liver, kidney or heart diseases.
How [GBNKEYWORD] works?
It works as a vasodilator and improves blood movement to every part of the body.
REFERENCES
1. KD Tripathi MD. Antianginal and other anti-ischaemic drugs. Essentials of Medical Pharmacology 7th ed. New Delhi, May 2013. Page – 555.
2. E Davis, H Rozov. Xanthinol nicotinate in peripheral vascular disease. Dec, 1975. [Accessed on Sep 27, 2021] https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/772653/
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