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Vasodyl - General Information: A direct-acting smooth muscle relaxant used to dilate blood vessels. It may cause gastrointestinal distress and tachycardia. Vasodyl is not approved for use in the U.S. or Canada, but is approved in various European countries. Pharmacology: Vasodyl is in a class of drugs called vasodilators. Vasodyl relaxes veins and arteries, which makes them wider and allows blood to pass through them more easily. Additional information about VasodylVasodyl Indication: Used in the treatment of various blood vessel diseases (e.g., claudication, arteriosclerosis and Raynaud's disease) and nighttime leg cramps. Mechanism Of Action: Vasodyl produces peripheral vasodilation by a direct effect on vascular smooth muscle. Drug Interactions: Not Available Food Interactions: Take with food to reduce irritation. Generic Name: Cyclandelate Synonyms: Cyclandelic acid; Ciclandelato [inn-spanish]; Cyclandelatum [inn-latin]; 3,5,5-Trimethylcyclohexyl mandelate; 3,5,5-Trimethylcyclohexyl amygdalate; 3,3,5-Trimethylcyclohexyl mandelate Where to order Cyclandelate (and Vasodyl analogs) online: Drug Category: Vasodilator Agents Drug Type: Small Molecule; Approved Other Brand Names containing Cyclandelate: Arto-espasmol; Capilan; Ciclospasmol; Clandilon; Cyclergine; Cyclobral; Cyclolyt; Cyclomandol; Cyclospasmol; Dilatan; Natil; Novodil; Perebral; Saiclate; Sancyclan; Sepyron; Spasmione; Spasmocyclon; Spasmocyclone; Vasodyl; Absorption: Well absorbed following oral administration. Toxicity (Overdose): Acute oral toxicity (LD50): 3950 mg/kg [Guinea pig] Protein Binding: Not Available Biotransformation: Not Available Half Life: Not Available Dosage Forms of Vasodyl: Tablet Oral Chemical IUPAC Name: (3,3,5-trimethylcyclohexyl) 2-hydroxy-2-phenylacetate Chemical Formula: C17H24O3 Cyclandelate on Wikipedia: Not Available Organisms Affected: Humans and other mammals
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