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Pentoxifylline

Pentoxifylline (Trental) is a medicine used to improve blood flow in the legs for people with circulation problems. This page covers the one listed formulation.

Trental

Intermittent Claudication

400mg

Pentoxifylline tablets for leg pain from poor circulation. It helps blood flow more easily through narrowed vessels.

From$0.87/ tabletView

Key points

  • Pentoxifylline belongs to a class of medicines called haemorrheologics, which work by making blood flow more easily through narrow blood vessels.
  • The listed tablet comes in a single 400 mg strength.
  • Trental is the brand name; the medicine was originally developed by Sanofi-Aventis.

What Pentoxifylline is used for

Pentoxifylline is listed for intermittent claudication, a condition that causes pain and cramping in the legs during walking due to poor blood flow. Intermittent Claudication

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