TIDILAN 10MG TAB

About

Isoxsuprine (as in TIDILAN) is a vasodilator and uterine relaxant primarily used to improve blood flow in peripheral vascular diseases and to manage symptoms of premature labor. As a beta-adrenergic agonist, it acts directly on vascular smooth muscle to cause vasodilation, thereby increasing blood flow to the extremities and improving microcirculation. This action helps to alleviate symptoms such as cramping, numbness, and pain associated with conditions like arteriosclerosis obliterans, Buerger's disease, and Raynaud's phenomenon.

In obstetrics, Isoxsuprine's ability to relax uterine smooth muscle makes it useful as a tocolytic agent to inhibit premature uterine contractions, potentially delaying labor. Its therapeutic effects are mediated by its direct action on smooth muscle cells, leading to relaxation and improved perfusion, offering symptomatic relief and potentially preventing complications in specific clinical scenarios.

Uses

• Treatment of peripheral vascular diseases
• Management of symptoms of premature labor
• Relief of symptoms like cramping and numbness
• Improvement of blood flow to extremities

Directions For Use

Take one tablet orally two to four times daily, as prescribed by your doctor. Can be taken with or without food.

Benefits

• Improves blood circulation
• Reduces symptoms of peripheral vascular disease
• Helps relax uterine muscles
• May delay premature labor
• Alleviates cramping and numbness
• Generally well-tolerated

Side Effects

• Dizziness
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Tachycardia (increased heart rate)
• Palpitations
• Hypotension (low blood pressure)
• Flushing
• Weakness
• Tremors
• Stomach upset
• Skin rash
• Headache

Safety Measures

• Alcohol - Concurrent use of alcohol may enhance the hypotensive effect of Isoxsuprine, leading to increased dizziness or fainting. Avoid or limit alcohol.
• Pregnancy - Used in specific cases for premature labor under strict medical supervision. Not for routine use; consult your doctor.
• Breastfeeding - Small amounts may pass into breast milk. Consult your doctor to weigh the benefits against potential risks to the infant.
• Liver - Use with caution in patients with severe liver impairment. Dose adjustments may be necessary.
• Kidney - Use with caution in patients with severe kidney impairment. Dose adjustments may be necessary.
• Lung - Generally safe for use in patients with lung conditions, but caution is advised in severe cardiac or respiratory compromise.

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