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cyclandelate

Smooth muscle relaxant (papaverine like) · Vasodilator

Smooth muscle relaxant (papaverine like)Vasodilator
CDSCO approved
EXCRETION
—
not curated
INTERACTIONS
1 major
SEVERE in our sources
PREGNANCY
—
not curated
Top interactions
  • TizanidineSevereDatabaseDDInter

Mechanism

General smooth muscle relaxant which increases cutaneous, skeletal muscle and cranial blood flow.

Indications

Peripheral vascular diseases (efficacy not different from placebo)

Dosing

Adult
200–400 mg TDS

Side effects

Common
flushingpalpitationheadache

Drug interactions

Tizanidine
Severe
Database

Clinical effect not specified

Source: DDInter

11 additional unreviewed or low-confidence interactions hidden because their provenance or source detail is insufficient.

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Textbook-sourced·Sources: KD Tripathi 7e·Updated: 2026-05-10