
| Salt Composition: | Clopidogrel (75mg) |
| Manufacturer: | German Remedies |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Cpdogrel 75mg Tablet is an antiplatelet medicine that helps prevent harmful blood clots, reducing the risk of heart attack or stroke. Cpdogrel 75mg Tablet is prescribed to individuals at high risk of heart disease, including those with peripheral vascular disease, recent heart attack or stroke, irregular heartbeats, and those who have undergone certain heart procedures like stenting. It is also used in combination with other medicines for treating heart attack and some types of heart-related chest pain (unstable angina). This medicine should be taken at the same time each day, with or without food. The most common side effect is bleeding, which may manifest as bruising, nose bleeds, blood in urine or stools, or heavier periods in women. Consult your doctor if bleeding persists or worries you. This medicine is not suitable for individuals with active bleeding, such as from a stomach ulcer or brain hemorrhage. Inform your doctor if you have a history of blood clotting issues or recent serious injury or surgery.
Cpdogrel 75mg Tablet is an antiplatelet medication that prevents platelets from sticking together, thereby decreasing the formation of harmful blood clots. This lowers the chance of heart attack or stroke.
What is Cpdogrel 75mg Tablet used for?
Cpdogrel 75mg Tablet is used to prevent the formation of blood clots, thereby reducing the risk of heart attacks or strokes. It helps maintain smooth blood circulation by reducing the ability of platelets to stick together, which could otherwise lead to the formation of harmful clots in hardened blood vessels.
Is Cpdogrel 75mg Tablet a blood thinner?
Yes, Cpdogrel 75mg Tablet is an antiplatelet medication, also known as a blood thinner. It makes your blood flow more easily through your blood vessels and prevents the formation of harmful blood clots, thereby lowering your risk of heart attack or stroke.
When should you take Cpdogrel 75mg Tablet?
Take Cpdogrel 75mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. You can take it with or without food, at any time of the day. However, it is essential to take it regularly at the same time each day for optimal results and to help you remember to take it daily.
Does Cpdogrel 75mg Tablet affect blood pressure?
Yes, Cpdogrel 75mg Tablet may occasionally cause a decrease in blood pressure as a side effect. However, this is rare and may not affect everyone. If you experience dizziness, lightheadedness, weakness, or blurred vision, consult your doctor immediately, as these are signs and symptoms of low blood pressure.
Who should not take Cpdogrel 75mg Tablet?
Cpdogrel 75mg Tablet is not recommended for individuals who are allergic to it, have severe liver disease, stomach ulcers, bleeding in the brain, or have a bleeding disorder known as hemophilia, a condition in which blood does not clot normally.
Can I take alcohol with Cpdogrel 75mg Tablet?
Yes, you can take alcohol with Cpdogrel 75mg Tablet. However, excessive alcohol intake should be avoided, as it can irritate the inner lining of the stomach and increase the risk of developing stomach ulcers later.
Can Omeprazole be taken along with Cpdogrel 75mg Tablet?
Omeprazole (a proton pump inhibitor or PPI used to treat and prevent indigestion) may interfere with the working of Cpdogrel 75mg Tablet and reduce its effectiveness. Your doctor may prescribe an alternate PPI like lansoprazole if you suffer from indigestion or if they deem it beneficial for you. Always consult your doctor before taking any medication.
What are the side effects of taking Cpdogrel 75mg Tablet?
The most common side effect of Cpdogrel 75mg Tablet is bleeding, which may lead to bruising on the skin, nosebleeds, blood in the urine or stools (black tarry stools), or heavier periods than usual in females. Rarely, bleeding may also occur in the head, eyes, lungs, or joints and may even be severe. If you experience any of these side effects, consult your doctor. Other side effects that may occur occasionally include diarrhea, abdominal pain, indigestion, or heartburn.
What will happen if I stop taking Cpdogrel 75mg Tablet?
If you stop taking Cpdogrel 75mg Tablet suddenly, your risk of heart attack or stroke may increase. These conditions can be fatal. Do not stop taking it without consulting your doctor, as this may worsen your condition. Continue taking Cpdogrel 75mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has advised you to get the maximum benefit.
How long does it take Cpdogrel 75mg Tablet to start working? How long do I need to take it?
Clopidogrel starts working within 2 hours of taking it. Continue taking it as long as your doctor has advised you. You may need to take it for a few weeks or months, or you may need to take it for the rest of your life.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it whole without chewing, crushing, or breaking it. It can be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Cpdogrel 75mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Cpdogrel 75mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy
Cpdogrel 75mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Please consult your doctor.