Brand name: Trental TM
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Active ingredients: pentoxifylline (oxpentifylline)
What it is used for
Treatment of patients with intermittent claudication on the basis of chronic occlusive arterial disease of the limbs. Trental 400 can thus improve function and symptoms but is not intended to replace more definitive therapy, such as vascular surgery, or removal of arterial obstructions when treating peripheral vascular disease.
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Light
- Protect from Moisture
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
OBLONG, BICONVEX, PINK FILM COATED TABLETS WITH THE ATA STAMP ON ONE SIDE.
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Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient pentoxifylline (oxpentifylline)
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
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Reporting side effects
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You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
