Dipyrida

Drug Index

Dipyridamole (trademarked as Persantine and others) is a nucleoside transport inhibitor and a PDE3 inhibitor medication that inhibits blood clot formation[3] when given chronically and causes blood vessel dilation when given at high doses over a short time. Contents 1 Medical uses 1.1 Stroke 1.2 Other uses 2 Drug interactions 3 Overdose 4 Mechanisms of action 5 Experimental studies 6 See also 7 References Medical uses Dipyridamole is used to dilate blood vessels in p...

Drug Index

Dipyridamole (trademarked as Persantine and others) is a nucleoside transport inhibitor and a PDE3 inhibitor medication that inhibits blood clot formation[3] when given chronically and causes blood vessel dilation when given at high doses over a short time. Contents 1 Medical uses 1.1 Stroke 1.2 Other uses 2 Drug interactions 3 Overdose 4 Mechanisms of action 5 Experimental studies 6 See also 7 References Medical uses Dipyridamole is used to dilate blood vessels in p...

Aspirin, ASA + Dipyridamole

Dipyridamole (trademarked as Persantine and others) is a nucleoside transport inhibitor and a PDE3 inhibitor medication that inhibits blood clot formation[3] when given chronically and causes blood vessel dilation when given at high doses over a short time. Contents 1 Medical uses 1.1 Stroke 1.2 Other uses 2 Drug interactions 3 Overdose 4 Mechanisms of action 5 Experimental studies 6 See also 7 References Medical uses Dipyridamole is used to dilate blood vessels in p...

Dipyridamole

Dipyridamole (trademarked as Persantine and others) is a nucleoside transport inhibitor and a PDE3 inhibitor medication that inhibits blood clot formation[3] when given chronically and causes blood vessel dilation when given at high doses over a short time. Contents 1 Medical uses 1.1 Stroke 1.2 Other uses 2 Drug interactions 3 Overdose 4 Mechanisms of action 5 Experimental studies 6 See also 7 References Medical uses Dipyridamole is used to dilate blood vessels in p...

white round pill with a266 on it ## Located a match it's Dipyridamole 50 mg, which has been known to lower pulmonary hypertension without significant drop of systemic blood pressure. To learn more click on the link below... Do you have any more questions or information to add? Please post back if you do.

1 REPLY

Please let me know the rational for the use of aspirin and dipyridamole. I am intersested in MOA (mechanism of action for aggrenox) OF AGGRENOX. * * Edited by Site Admin 6/9/2005 11:23:12 AM PDT * * ## Is this the information you were looking for? Mechanism of Action The antithrombotic action of AGGRENOX (aspirin/extended-release dipyridamole) is the result of the additive antiplatelet effects of dipyridamole and aspirin. Dipyridamole Dipyridamole inhibits the uptake of adenosine into platelets, endothelial cells and erythrocytes in vitro and in vivo; the inhibition occurs in a dose-dependent manner at therapeutic concentrations (0.5-1.9 µg/mL). This inhibition results in an increase in local concentrations of adenosine which acts on the platelet A2-receptor thereby stimulating pla...

2 REPLIES

Round white tablet ## Based on the description provided, I found your pill to be Dipyridamole (75 mg). Dipyridamole is a drug that inhibits thrombus formation when given chronically and causes vasodilation when given at high doses over short time. You can view a detailed description of the drug, by clicking on the link below... If you have any more questions or comments to add, please post back so I can further assist you.

1 REPLY

round white somewhat thick as opposed to thin pill ## Based on the description provided, I found your pill to be Dipyridamole (50 mg). This pill looks to be yellow and not white, although it may be the picture portraying this. You can view a detailed description of the drug, by clicking on the link below... If you have any more questions or comments to add, please post back so I can further assist you.

1 REPLY

Pill is slightly larger than 1/4" diameter. Yellow inside. ## This tablet contains 50mgs of Dipyridamole, it is used to treat pulmonary hypertension and to stress the heart for some medical testing. Learn more: Are there any other questions or comments?

1 REPLY

round white pill marked BARR on one side and the number 286 on the other side. ## Based on the description provided, I found your pill to be Dipyridamole (75 mg). Dipyridamole is a drug that inhibits thrombus formation when given chronically and causes vasodilation when given at high doses over short time. You can view a detailed description of the drug, by clicking on the link below... If you have any more questions or comments to add, please post back so I can further assist you.

1 REPLY

small white pill with 252 on one side and either a b or q on other side ## Based on the description provided, I found your pill to be Dipyridamole (25 mg). Dipyridamole is a drug that inhibits thrombus formation when given chronically and causes vasodilation when given at high doses over short time. You can view a detailed description of the drug, by clicking on the link below... If you have any more questions or comments to add, please post back so I can further assist you.

1 REPLY

Oval Pink Pill With R On One Side And 183 The Other. trying to find out what this is... thanks. ## Based on the description provided, I found your pill to be Dipyridamole (50 mg)...although I haven't come across any photos whatsoever to verify the color of the pill. Manufacturer: Vangard Labs Inc Dipyridamole is used with other drugs to reduce the risk of blood clots after heart valve replacement. It works by preventing excessive blood clotting. Learn More: Dipyridamole Details I hope this helps!

1 REPLY

IS IT SAFE TO GO OFF THIS MEDICATION FOR 4 DAYS PRIOR TO AN OUTPATIENT SURGICAL PROCEDURE AS REQUESTED BY MY SURGEON ? (REMOVAL OF A SMALL FACIAL SKIN CANCER ). ## Have you also discussed it with your regular doctor? Since Aggrenox contains the active ingredients Aspirin and Dipyridamole, it can increase the risk of bleeding and surgical complications, so it is very common for surgeon to want someone to stop taking such medications, for a few days, before surgery.

1 REPLY

After accusing my wife of taking prescription drugs without a prescription and then settling on a family friend who had recently been over, I found the AZ aspirin bottle the pill had come out of. It is probably aspirin. ## Hi steppenwolf, The closest match I've been able to find is a round yellow pill with the imprint A 266, it has been identified as Dipyridamole (50 mg). There is also a possibility that the pill is a (100 mg) Atenolol Tablet, but I haven't been able to confirm that identification. Manufacturer: Actavis National Drug Code (NDC): 52152-0266 Dipyridamole keeps blood clots from forming after some types of heart surgery. It is also used to prevent strokes and heart attacks. The modified release Dipyridamole is used in conjunction with aspirin (under the trade names ...

2 REPLIES

Does anyone who takes this medication have a tightening of muscles and painful feelings in the upper leg? ## My mom has been taking aggrenox and complaining of pain in the upper leg. Is there something to do to help offset this pain? Are you still taking Aggrenox? ## my left arm been swollen ever since taking aggrenox , in 2 months ive been taking it ,and i feel i have arthritis on my shoulder and rest , ## I just had a TIA 4 days ago. I have had muscle ache in my lower leg and in my upper arms. It feels like I'm having muscle spasms. Is that how you feel? Did your pain begin early? ## Aggrenox contains the active ingredient Aspiring/Dipyridamole and is used as a blood thinner and to help lower blood pressure. Some of the most common side effects include: headache, nausea, abdominal...

5 REPLIES

sp45 ## This is Dipyridamole 75mgs, a generic for Persantine.

1 REPLY

Was recently prescribed DIPYRIDAMOLE modifed-release capsules 200mg following a stroke while visiting UK. Cannot locate this drug in U.S. in a modified-release capsule form. Any suggestions? Thanks.

NDC Database

Dipyridamole 25 mg Oral Tablet by Roxane Laboratories, Inc. ## Markings: BI;17 ## Shape: Round ## Color: Orange ## Package Codes: 0054-0434-25

NDC Database

Dipyridamole 50 mg Oral Tablet by Roxane Laboratories, Inc. ## Markings: BI;18 ## Shape: Round ## Color: Orange ## Package Codes: 0054-0435-25

NDC Database

Dipyridamole 75 mg Oral Tablet by Roxane Laboratories, Inc. ## Markings: BI;19 ## Shape: Round ## Color: Orange ## Package Codes: 0054-0436-25