Trental TM
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Active ingredients: pentoxifylline
Brand name
(ARTG)
: TRENTAL 400 pentoxifylline (oxpentifylline) 400mg modified release tablet blister packDownload the Consumer Medicine Information Leaflet
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
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 use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Tablet, modified release
- Oral
- OBLONG, BICONVEX, PINK FILM COATED TABLETS WITH THE ATA STAMP ON ONE SIDE.
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Light
- Protect from Moisture
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- 30 tablets pack
- 50 tablets pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient pentoxifylline
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.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
