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Persantine Uses Persantine stops platelets (substances in your blood necessary for blood clotting) from sticking together or attaching to prosthetic heart valve surfaces. Persantine is used to prevent the formation of blood clots following heart valve replacement surgery.
How to use Persantine Take Persantine exactly as directed on the package or as directed by your doctor. If you do not understand these directions, ask your pharmacist, nurse, or doctor to explain them to you. Take each dose with a full glass of water. Persantine can be taken with or without food. Never take more of this medication than is prescribed for you Persantine Side Effects This drug may cause following serious side effects : an allergic reaction (difficulty breathing, closing of your throat, swelling of your lips, tongue, or face, or hives). Other, less serious side effects may be more likely to occur. Continue to take Persantine and talk to your doctor if you experience dizziness, upset stomach, nausea, or vomiting, headache, or a rash. Persantine Precautions Tell your doctor your medical history especially : If
you have abnormally low blood pressure.
Persantine should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding. Use caution when driving, operating machinery, or performing other hazardous activities. Dipyridamole may cause dizziness. If you experience dizziness, avoid these activities
Persantine Drug interactions Tell your doctor of all nonprescription and prescription medication you may use, especially : Aspirin and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) such as ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin, Nuprin, others), naproxen (Aleve, Naprosyn, Anaprox), and ketoprofen (Orudis, Orudis KT) could lead to bleeding if taken during dipyridamole therapy. Talk to your pharmacist or doctor before taking any over-the-counter or prescription medications for pain, inflammation (including arthritis), or fever. Other commonly used NSAIDs include diclofenac (Voltaren, Cataflam), etodolac (Lodine), fenoprofen (Nalfon), flurbiprofen (Ansaid), indomethacin (Indocin), ketorolac (Toradol), nabumetone (Relafen), oxaprozin (Daypro), piroxicam (Feldene), sulindac (Clinoril), and tolmetin (Tolectin). During therapy with dipyridamole, you may also be taking warfarin (Coumadin). This medicine interacts with many other drugs, so use caution and follow the instructions of your doctor and pharmacist.
Drugs other than those listed here may also interact with Persantine. Talk to your doctor and pharmacist before taking any prescription or over-the-counter medicines.
Persantine Overdose If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may Include slurred speech, loss of balance, vomiting, diarrhea, and lethargy or decreased movement. Persantine Notes Do not share Persantine with others. Persantine Missed Dose If you miss an Persantine dosage, take it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up. Persantine Storage Store Persantine at room temperature between 68 and 77 degrees F (20-25 degrees C) away from sunlight and moisture. Important Note The following Informationrmation is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacist or other healthcare professional. It should not be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe, appropriate, or effective for you. Consult your healthcare professional before using this drug.
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