Cardiac Product

Its primary use in medicine is to reduce pain, cramping, numbness, or weakness in the arms or legs which occurs due to intermittent claudication, a form of muscle pain resulting from peripheral artery diseases.This is its only FDA, MHRA and TGA-labelled indication.However, pentoxifylline is also recommended for use off license as an adjunct to compression bandaging for the treatment of chronic venous leg ulcers by SIGN as this has been shown to improve healing rates