The exact way that Pletal, Generic Pletal, Cilostazol works is not known. It is known that Pletal, Generic Pletal, Cilostazol widens arteries that supply blood to the legs. Pletal, Generic Pletal, Cilostazol also decreases the ability of platelets (particles in the blood involved in blood clotting) to stick together. Pletal, Generic Pletal, Cilostazol is used to treat the symptoms of intermittent claudication. Intermittent claudication is pain in the legs that occurs with walking and disappears with rest. The pain occurs due to reduced blood flow to the legs. Pletal, Generic Pletal, Cilostazol may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide. Side effects other than those listed here may also occur. Talk to your doctor about any side effect that seems unusual or that is especially bothersome.
Synonym United States: Pletal
United Kingdom: Pletal
Thailand: Pletaal
Japan: Pletaal Zilast Stiloz
India: Pletoz
Hong Kong: Pletaal
Chile: Artesol Vasogard
Brazil: Cebralat Trombonot Trastocir Policor Pletaal Licuagen Cilovas Cilostal
Argentina: Cibrogan