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Medications and Drugs for Treatment of Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)

Discover top medications for 'treating Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)'? This page compiles essential information on generic and brand-name drugs specifically used for Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) treatment.Here, you can explore dosages, prices, side effects, and administration recommendations to find a treatment that suits your needs.
The FAQ drug section on some common drugs addresses questions, offering insights into prescribed Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) medications and management strategies. Always check with your healthcare provider to confirm the suitability of any treatment option discussed here.

Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)

Peripheral arterial disease is a chronic condition marked by deposition of fatty plaque within arteries of the body and reduction in blood supply.

Brand Names and Generic Names of Drugs for Treatment of Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)

Alteplase



Alteplase is an enzyme (tissue plasminogen activator (tPA)), prescribed for heart attack, stroke, and pulmonary embolism.

Arginine



Arginine, also known as L-arginine, is an amino acid that is a building block of proteins.

Brand Names :
Aminofit
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Atorvastatin



Atorvastatin is an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor, also known as "statin”, prescribed for hyperlipidemia.

Brand Names :
Satin | Inovas -F | TG-Goal | Atamra F | Atorva -TG | Diplitor | Tonact TG | Axigrel AT | Lipikind -AM | Eze AM
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Cilostazol



Cilostazol is a phosphodiesterase type 3 inhibitor, prescribed for intermittent claudication.

Brand Names :
Cilodac | Pencil | Cilodoc (50 mg) | Zilast (50 mg) | Cilokem (50 mg) | Cletus (50mg) | Stiloz (50 mg) | Pencil (100 mg) | Cilodac (100 mg) | Zilast (100 mg)
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Clopidogrel



Clopidogrel is an anti-platelet agent, that is, a drug that inhibits the ability of platelets to clump together as part of a blood clot.

Brand Names :
Ceruvin | Zogrell | Clavix | Noklot | Clopod | Preva | Clopicard 75mg | Thinrin | Plodrel | Clofre
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Pentoxifylline



Pentoxifylline is a xanthine derivative, prescribed for intermittent claudication (pain, cramping, numbness, or weakness in the foot, hip, thigh, or buttocks) due to poor blood circulation.

Brand Names :
Flexital | Trental | Flexital | Trental 400 Tablet PR | Kinetal | Flexital | Trental (400mg) | Trental (300mg/15mL)
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Simvastatin



Simvastatin is an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor, also known as a "statin", used for lowering high cholesterol and triglycerides in certain patients with appropriate diet.

Brand Names :
Simvin (10 mg) | Vastatin | Sin 10 | Simvas (10 mg) | Simvastol (10 mg) | Biosim | Simlo (10 mg) | Simvo (10 mg) | Simchol (10 mg) | Simvax
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Warfarin



Warfarin is an anticoagulant, prescribed for deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism.

Brand Names :
  Sofarin | Uniwarfin | Warf-1 | Warf-2 | Warf-5 | Sofarin (2 mg) | Sofarin (5 mg) | Uniwarfin (2 mg) | Uniwarfin (5 mg) | Lycobion
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