Trental 400mg Tablet
Sanofi India Ltd

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In-stock 30 tablets in 1 strip
93.88
Related Warnings
Alcohol

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Trental 400mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation

Trental 400mg Tablet is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.

Driving

Trental 400mg Tablet may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.

CAUTION
Kidney
CAUTION

Trental 400mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Trental 400mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

There is limited information available on the use of Trental 400mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

Pentoxifylline   400mg

Uses of Trental Tablet
Trental 400mg Tablet is used in the treatment of peripheral vascular disease and intermittent claudication.It is used to improve blood flow in patients with circulation problems in the hands and feet.

How to use Trental Tablet
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. Trental 400mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

How Trental Tablet works
Trental 400mg Tablet is a peripheral vasodilator. It works by decreasing the thickness (viscosity) of blood.

Side Effects:

Common Rash, Angioedema (swelling of deeper layers of skin), Nausea, Vomiting, Abdominal distension, Breathing problems, Diarrhoea, Increased saliva production, Constipation.

Expert advice for Trental Tablet
Do not use pentoxifylline if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to pentoxifylline or any other ingredient in the medicine.Do not use pentoxifylline if you have serious heart problems, if you had a stroke with bleeding in brain; or if you had bleeding in the eye.Patients taking pentoxifylline are advised to exercise caution while driving or operating machines.Do not stand up and raise from the bed quickly as it may cause dizziness.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is Trental used for?
Trental belongs to a group of medicines called peripheral vasodilators. It works by increasing the blood flow to the arms and legs. Trental 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).

Q. Is Trental safe?
Trental is safe if prescribed at the dose and duration as advised by your doctor

Q. Is Trental available over the counter?
Trental is a prescription drug and is available when advised by the doctor.

Q. Is Trental a narcotic substance?
Trental is not a narcotic substance. Trental belongs to a group of medicines called peripheral vasodilators.

Q. Is Trental an antibiotic?
Trental is not an antibiotic. Trental belongs to a group of medicines called peripheral vasodilators.

Q. Is Trental a blood thinner?
Trental is not a blood thinner. Trental belongs to a group of medicines called peripheral vasodilators.

Q. Is Trental an anticoagulant?
Trental is not an anticoagulant. Trental belongs to a group of medicines called peripheral vasodilators.

Q. Is Trental a steroid?
Trental is not a steroid. Trental belongs to a group of medicines called peripheral vasodilators.

Q. Does Trental cause weight gain?
Trental does not cause weight gain. Please consult your doctor if you experience weight gain after taking Trental as it may require further investigation and management.

Q. Does Trental cause weight loss?
Trental does not cause weight loss. Please consult your doctor if you experience weight loss after taking Trental as it may require further investigation and management.

Q. Does Trental work for Peyronie's disease?
Trental has been found to be effective in treatment of Peyronie's disease. Do not take Trental for a Peyronie's disease unless advised by your doctor. If you think you are suffering from Peyronie's disease, please consult your doctor it requires proper diagnosis and treatment.

Q. Does Trental work?
Trental works if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.