ISOXSUPRINE - ORAL
PHONETIC PRONUNCIATION: (eye-SOX-you-preen)
COMMON BRAND NAME(S): Vasodilan
GENERIC NAME(S): isoxsuprine HCl
Uses
USES: This medication is used along with other treatment for certain blood vessel diseases (e.g., arteriosclerosis obliterans, Raynaud's disease, Buerger's disease, cerebrovascular insufficiency). It works by widening blood vessels to help increase blood flow (improve circulation) to certain parts of the body (e.g., hands/feet, brain). This effect may help to decrease symptoms such as cold hands and feet, numbness, tingling, and decreased memory or judgment.
How to use ISOXSUPRINE - ORAL
HOW TO USE: This medication is taken by mouth with or without food, usually 3 to 4 times daily or as directed by your doctor. Dosage is based on your medical condition and response to treatment. Use this medication regularly to get the most benefit from it. To help you remember, take it at the same times each day. Tell your doctor if your condition persists or worsens.
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Isoxsuprine is an oral medication that is used primarily to treat symptoms associated with poor blood circulation, such as pain, cramping, and numbness in the legs or feet.
Isoxsuprine works by relaxing and widening the blood vessels, which helps to improve blood flow to specific areas of the body. It also helps to prevent blood clots.
Some common side effects of Isoxsuprine may include headache, dizziness, nervousness, nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, and increased heart rate. However, these side effects are usually mild and go away on their own.
Isoxsuprine should be taken orally as prescribed by your healthcare provider. It is usually taken with food to minimize stomach upset. The dosage and frequency will depend on your condition and response to treatment.
It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all the medications, supplements, and herbal products you are taking as some may interact with Isoxsuprine. Certain medications, such as beta-blockers or calcium channel blockers, may interact negatively with Isoxsuprine.
The safety of Isoxsuprine during pregnancy is not well-established. It is recommended to consult with your healthcare provider before using Isoxsuprine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
Isoxsuprine is not typically recommended for use in children. The safety and effectiveness of this medication in pediatric patients have not been established.
The effects of Isoxsuprine may take some time to become noticeable. It is important to continue taking the medication as prescribed and follow up with your healthcare provider if you do not see any improvement in your symptoms.
If you miss a dose of Isoxsuprine, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up.
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IMPORTANT: HOW TO USE THIS INFORMATION: This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This information does not assure that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about this product and your specific health needs.
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