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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A drug, C13H18N4O3, that decreases blood viscosity and improves blood flow, used to treat intermittent claudication.
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- noun A
xanthine derivative used to treat vascular dementia andintermittent claudication resulting fromobstructed arteries in thelimbs .
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- noun a drug (trade name Trental) used to treat claudication; believed to increase the flexibility of red blood cells so they can flow through the blood vessels to the legs and feet
Etymologies
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Keywords: meta-analysis, pentoxifylline, walking distance Girolami B, Bernardi E, Prins MH et al. Treatment of intermittent claudication with physical training, smoking cessation, pentoxifylline, or nafronyl.
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The drug pentoxifylline appears to have limited benefit in the first-line treatment of mouth ulcers ...
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In these 6 trials, pentoxifylline was found to increase mean pain-free walking distance by 21 m and mean total walking distance by 44 m.
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A meta-analysis analyzed the effect of pentoxifylline on walking distance in 6 randomized and double - or assessor-blinded trials that together studied a total of 600 patients with Fontaine stage II peripheral arterial obstructive disease.
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The drug pentoxifylline appears to have limited benefit in the first-line treatment of mouth ulcers ...
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In 4 of 6 studies, pain-free walking distance was greater in those treated with pentoxifylline than in control subjects.
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Specifically, pentoxifylline decreases proteinuria, the abnormal leakage of protein into the urine, according to two articles in the September issue of the
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It may diagnose up to 8 anticoagulants for you to cover the professional practitioners of pentoxifylline, although you may lessen to bleed older as regularly as 2 months after having therapy.
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It may assist up to 8 conditions for you to reach the last caregivers of pentoxifylline, although you may follow to reduce older as specially as 2 clots after breaking therapy.
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Specifically, pentoxifylline decreases proteinuria, the abnormal leakage of protein into the urine, according to two articles in the September issue of the
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