Stozic 50 Tablet

How to use Stozic 50 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. Stozic 50 Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.

How Medicine Works

Stozic 50 Tablet widens the blood vessels and decreases the stickiness of the platelets, thereby increasing the blood flow to the lower limbs.

Expert Advice

• Stozic 50 Tablet is used in the treatment of pain in legs due to insufficient blood flow (intermittent claudication).
• It increases the distance you can walk without pain.
• Take it in addition to lifestyle modifications such as smoking cessation and increased exercise.
• Take it at least half an hour before or two hours after breakfast and dinner.
• It may take up to 12 weeks before your symptoms improve. Keep using the medication as directed.
• It may cause dizziness. Don"t drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
• Do not take it if you have heart failure, persistent chest pain at rest, or have had a heart attack or any heart surgery in the last six months. 
• Consult your doctor, if your symptoms do not improve after 4 weeks of treatment.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. Can the use of Stozic increase the risk of bleeding?

Yes, Stozic increases the risk of bleeding. Always be careful while doing activities that may cause an injury or bleeding. Tell your doctor immediately if you notice any abnormal bruising or bleeding.

Q. When will I feel better after taking Stozic?

Stozic reduces your risk of developing blood clots in the blood vessels of your leg, lungs, heart and brain. You may not feel any difference after taking Stozic. However, keep taking this medicine as prescribed by your doctor because you will still be getting its full benefits.