Arlidin 6mg Tablet
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Product introduction
Arlidin 6mg Tablet 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.
Arlidin 6mg Tablet is taken after meals preferably at bedtime 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 dryness in mouth, flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), 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.
Inform your doctor if you are suffering from any heart or thyroid disease. You should avoid getting up too fast from a sitting or lying position as Arlidin 6mg Tablet may make you feel dizzy. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine.
Arlidin 6mg Tablet is taken after meals preferably at bedtime 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 dryness in mouth, flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), 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.
Inform your doctor if you are suffering from any heart or thyroid disease. You should avoid getting up too fast from a sitting or lying position as Arlidin 6mg Tablet may make you feel dizzy. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine.
Uses of Arlidin Tablet
Benefits of Arlidin Tablet
In Peripheral vascular disease
Peripheral vascular disease refers to the condition of disturbed blood circulation in blood vessels. Arlidin 6mg Tablet 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.
Side effects of Arlidin Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Arlidin
- Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeats)
- Constipation
- Difficulty in urination
- Dilatation of pupil
- Dry skin
- Dryness in mouth
- Excessive thirst
- Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
- Increased heart rate
- Loss of accommodation
- Palpitations
- Photophobia
- Reduce bronchial secretion
How to use Arlidin 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. Arlidin 6mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How Arlidin Tablet works
Buphenine belongs to a class of sympathomimetic agents. It relaxes the blood vessels and increases the blood flow to the organs.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Arlidin 6mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Arlidin 6mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Arlidin 6mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Arlidin 6mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Arlidin 6mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
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There is limited information available on the use of Arlidin 6mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Arlidin 6mg Tablet should be taken with food, preferably at the same time every day.
- Do not skip any dose and finish the complete course even if you feel better.
- Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Arlidin 6mg Tablet can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
- To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Phenylpropanes
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
CARDIAC
Action Class
Anticholinergics
Patient concerns
User feedback
What are you using Arlidin Tablet for?
Pain due to s*
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*Pain due to smooth muscle spasm
How much was the improvement?
Average
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What were the side-effects while using Arlidin 6mg Tablet?
Flushing (sen*
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*Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
How do you take Arlidin Tablet?
With food
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Please rate Arlidin 6mg Tablet on price
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FAQs
What is Arlidin 6mg Tablet and what is it used for?
Arlidin 6mg Tablet is a vasodilator (it dilates the blood vessels) and is used to improve blood circulation.
What important information should I share with my doctor before using Arlidin 6mg Tablet?
Before being prescribed Arlidin 6mg Tablet, make sure you tell your doctor if you have any other medical problems, especially: angina (chest pain), fast heartbeat, heart attack (recent) or other heart disease, thyroid disorders, or stomach ulcer. This is because this medicine may make these conditions worse.
What is the best time to take Arlidin 6mg Tablet?
Arlidin 6mg Tablet 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.
Can I smoke while taking Arlidin 6mg Tablet?
The effect of this medicine may reduce if you smoke, so it is better to avoid it while on treatment with Arlidin 6mg Tablet. Consult your doctor if you have any doubts.
What are some of the signs and symptoms of Arlidin 6mg Tablet overdose?
Some of the signs and symptoms of overdose of this medicine are blurred vision, chest pain, decrease in urination or inability to urinate, fever, and a metallic taste. Seek immediate medical help if you think you have taken this medicine in excess.
How to safely store Arlidin 6mg Tablet?
As with most medications, Arlidin 6mg Tablet 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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Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
- Buphenine. Montréal, Canada: ERFA; 2002 [revised 10 Mar. 2015]. [Accessed 28 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:
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