Cilostazol

  • CILOSTAZOL (PLETAL):
    • DOSE: 100mg BID 
    • CHF ABSOLUTE contraindication
    • INDICATION:
      • Increase walking distance
      • Improve claudication symptoms
    • Phosphodiesterase III inhibitor
    • Pharmocology:
      • Platelet Aggregation Inhibitor
      • Vasodilation
      • Inc HDL
      • Dec TG
      • Inhibits smooth muscle cell proliferation (i.e., intimal hyperplasia)