Cyclospasmol Capsule


Product Info

Prescription required Yes
Marketer Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Active Ingredient Cyclandelate (200mg)
Storage Store below 30°C
Chemical ClassCarboxylic Ester and Secondary Aalcohol
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassCARDIAC
Action ClassAnticholinergics
User Rating4.6
User Reviews757

FAQ

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Can I smoke while taking Cyclospasmol?
The effect of this medicine may reduce if you smoke, so it is better to avoid it while on treatment with Cyclospasmol. Consult your doctor if you have any doubts.
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What is Cyclospasmol and what is it used for?
Cyclospasmol is a vasodilator (it dilates the blood vessels) and is used to improve blood circulation.
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What important information should I share with my doctor before using Cyclospasmol?
Before being prescribed Cyclospasmol, make sure you tell your doctor if you have any other medical problems, especially: angina (chest pain), fast heartbeat, stroke, heart attack (recent), or other heart diseases. This is because this medicine may make these conditions worse.
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How to safely store Cyclospasmol?
As with most medications, Cyclospasmol should be stored at room temperature. Store it in a secure location where it will not be exposed to excessive heat, moisture, or direct sunlight. Keep it out of reach of children. Make sure that any leftover portion is disposed of safely.
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What is the best time to take Cyclospasmol?
Cyclospasmol may cause you to have a fast or pounding heartbeat. To keep this from affecting your sleep, do not take the last dose of the day at bedtime. Instead, plan your dose or doses according to a schedule that will least affect your sleep. Consult your doctor to help you plan the best time to take this medicine.
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Cyclospasmol Capsule Reviews

Cyclospasmol belongs to a class of medicines called as vasodilators, which helps increasing the blood flow in the blood vessels. It is used in the treatment of peripheral vascular disease, a blood circulation disorder affecting legs and feet.

Cyclospasmol is taken after meals to avoid stomach upset in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

The most common side effects are palpitations, excessive thirst, dryness in mouth, reduced bronchial secretions, flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck, and trunk), difficulty in urination, and constipation. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness.

Inform your doctor before taking Cyclospasmol if you are suffering from glaucoma (damage to the optic nerve), severe blockage of the blood vessels and any other disease. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine.

How Cyclospasmol Capsule Works

Cyclospasmol belongs to the group of medicines called vasodilators. It works by dilating the blood vessels which allows the blood to circulate easily.

How to Use Cyclospasmol Capsule

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Cyclospasmol is to be taken with food.

Benefits of Cyclospasmol Capsule

  • In Peripheral vascular disease: Peripheral vascular disease refers to the condition of disturbed blood circulation in blood vessels. Cyclospasmol helps the blood flow freely around your body thereby preventing a heart attack or stroke (or deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism). Make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthy and staying active) to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine.

Uses of Cyclospasmol Capsule

  • Peripheral vascular disease

Cyclospasmol Capsule Side Effects

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Safety Tips

Alcohol  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Cyclospasmol. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Cyclospasmol during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Cyclospasmol in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Driving  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Cyclospasmol alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Breast feeding  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Cyclospasmol during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Liver  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Cyclospasmol in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

Quick Tips

  • Avoid smoking as it might reduce the effect of this medicine.
  • Take precautions while using Cyclospasmol, as you may feel dizzy especially when you get up from a lying or sitting position.
  • It is advisable to take this medicine with meals, milk, or antacids to avoid stomach upset.
  • Cyclospasmol is used to treat problems resulting from poor blood circulation.

References

  1. Drugs.com. Cyclandelate.
  2. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO).
  3. Mayo Clinic. Cyclandelate.

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