General Information on Trental SR
Trental SR is an extended release tablet that contains pentoxifylline, a hemorrheologic agent. This means that pentoxifylline changes the viscosity of blood by altering the shape of red blood cells. You can buy Trental SR online for the treatment of certain leg cramps or other symptoms caused by vascular disease, which is a disease related to the arteries and veins. This allows the blood to reach every part of the body and reduces the onset and occurrence cramps.
Trental SR may be used for other medical purposes as well, but only as per a doctor’s prescription.
Side effects of Trental SR
Trental SR may cause certain side effects such as nervousness, red eyes and sleeping trouble. These side effects are quite mild and tolerable and disappear on their own, and you can still continue your treatment with Trental SR after letting your doctor know about these mild side effects. However, you must contact him/her at if you find that the above side effects worsen or persist.
Serious side effects may also occur after you take a dose of Trental SR, albeit on rare occasions. If you experience any of the serious side effects mentioned below, you must alert your doctor at once:
- Severe headache, nosebleeds or dizziness, blurred vision
- Swollen ankles or feet
- Irregular heartbeat or chest pain
- Nausea or vomiting
In very rare cases, you may also experience an allergic reaction to Trental SR. The signs of such a reaction include breathing difficulties, swollen face or throat, chest tightness, and the appearance of hives. If you experience an allergic reaction to this drug, you cannot use or buy Trental SR, as a result of whichyour doctor may prescribe an alternate medication.
Dosage of Trental SR
You can buy Trental SR in packets of extended release tablets. Each tablet contains pentoxifylline 400mg. The dosage and total time of treatment will be determined by your doctor. You must follow your doctor’s prescription and take the medication until the complete treatment schedule is over.
You must not chew or break Trental SR tablets, as doing so may release too much of the medication in the body all at once, which may lead to an overdose.
Interactions
Before you buy Trental SR, you must inform your doctor if you are on any of the following drugs:
- Warfarin or anticoagulants (blood thinners), as it may worsen the effects of Trental SR and cause bleeding
- Oxtriphylline, dyphylline, aminophylline and theophylline, as they may interact with Trental SR to cause dangerous side effects
- Tobacco or tobacco products, as they may narrow the blood vessels and thereby reduce the efficacy of Trental SR
Other drugs may also interact with Trental SR, so you must inform your doctor about every other drug you are taking before beginning treatment with Trental SR.
