RACILOZ 100mg Tablet is used to treat the symptoms of intermittent claudication (leg pain while walking, caused by poor blood circulation). By improving the flow of blood through blood vessels, RACILOZ 100mg Tablet reduces leg pain while walking, thereby helping people to walk a longer distance. This oral medication works by preventing blood clots and by widening blood vessels in the legs. This medicine may also be used to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor.

The dosage of RACILOZ 100mg Tablet prescribed to each patient will vary. Always follow your physician’s instructions and/or the directions on the prescription drug label. The following dosage information includes the common dose of RACILOZ 100mg Tablet. If your dose is different, do not follow the dosage described below unless your physician has approved.

RACILOZ 100mg Tablet is usually taken twice a day, at least 30 minutes before or 2 hours after breakfast or dinner.

If your physician has instructed or directed you to take RACILOZ 100mg Tablet medication in a regular schedule and you have missed a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the doses unless otherwise directed.

Any medication taken in excess can have serious consequences. If you suspect an overdose of RACILOZ 100mg Tablet, seek medical attention immediately.

• Clopidogrel
• Diltiazem
• Erythromycin
• Fluvoxamine
• Heparin
• Ketoconazole
• Nefazodone
• Omeprazole
• Warfarin

It may be noted that drugs other than those listed above may also interact with RACILOZ 100mg Tablet.

Usually drug interactions occur when it is taken with another drug or with food. Before you take a medication for a particular ailment, you should inform the health expert about intake of any other medications including non-prescription medications, over-the-counter medicines that may increase the effect of RACILOZ 100mg Tablet, and dietary supplements like vitamins, minerals and herbal, so that the doctor can warn you of any possible drug interactions.

RACILOZ 100mg Tablet can interact with blood thinners.

Do let your doctor know if you smoke, consume alcohol or caffeinated drinks, or use illegal drugs as these may interfere with the action of your medication. Make sure to inform your doctor of any medical conditions you may have, or any family history of medical problems. Do not start or stop using any medicine without consulting your doctor.

Like other medicines, RACILOZ 100mg Tablet can cause some side effects. If they do occur, the side effects of RACILOZ 100mg Tablet are most likely to be minor and temporary. However, some may be serious and may require the individual to inform the doctor or visit the nearest hospital immediately.

It is pertinent to note that side effects of RACILOZ 100mg Tablet cannot be anticipated. If any side effects of RACILOZ 100mg Tablet develop or change in intensity, the doctor should be informed as soon as possible.

RACILOZ 100mg Tablet can cause side effects such as:

• Headache
• Vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Dizziness
• Weakness
• Cough
• Stuffy nose

This is not a complete list of all side effects. Do concur with your doctor and follow his directions completely when you are taking RACILOZ 100mg Tablet.

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