Warnings


What may interact with Pentoxifylline?

-medicines for blood pressure
-theophylline
-warfarin

What should I tell my health care provider before I take Pentoxifylline?

They need to know if you have any of these conditions:
-kidney or liver disease
-previous bleeding in the head or retina
-an unusual or allergic reaction to pentoxifylline, caffeine, theophylline, other medicines, foods, dyes, or preservatives
-pregnant or trying to get pregnant
-breast-feeding

What should I watch for while using Pentoxifylline?

Visit your doctor or health care professional for regular checks on your progress. You may feel some benefit after 2 to 4 weeks of treatment, but it can take up to 8 weeks before you get the full benefit.

Smoking tobacco or marijuana can make your condition worse by further narrowing the blood vessels. Do not smoke.

Where should I keep my medicine?

Keep out of the reach of children.

Store at room temperature between 15 and 30 degrees C (59 and 86 degrees F). Protect from light. Keep container tightly closed. Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date.