Ticavic 60 Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Ticagrelor (60mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Alkem Laboratories Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Ticavic 60 Tablet is an antiplatelet medication that reduces the formation of harmful blood clots in blood vessels, helping to prevent heart attack or stroke in people with heart disease. Ticavic 60 Tablet is an antiplatelet medication that belongs to a group of medicines called blood thinners. It is used to prevent heart attack or stroke in people with heart disease. It is also used to treat people with a recent heart attack or severe heart-related chest pain (unstable angina) who have undergone stenting of the heart. It helps to prevent serious heart-related problems like having another heart attack, stroke, or formation of blood clots in stents in such people.
Ticavic 60 Tablet is an antiplatelet medication. It works by preventing platelets from sticking together, thereby decreasing the formation of harmful blood clots. This lowers the chance of heart attack or stroke.
Is Ticavic 60 Tablet an anticoagulant?
Ticavic 60 Tablet is an antiplatelet medicine, also known as a blood thinner. It helps to make your blood flow more easily through your blood vessels, reducing the risk of developing dangerous blood clots.
Can I drink alcohol with Ticavic 60 Tablet?
It is recommended to avoid consuming excessive amounts of alcohol while taking Ticavic 60 Tablet, as this can increase the risk of stomach irritation and potentially lead to stomach ulcers.
What is the most important thing I should know about Ticavic 60 Tablet?
Ticavic 60 Tablet is a blood thinner that lowers the risk of heart attack or stroke. However, this medication can also cause serious bleeding, which may lead to life-threatening complications. It is essential to discuss the potential risks and benefits with your doctor before starting treatment.
What will happen if I stop taking Ticavic 60 Tablet?
Do not stop taking Ticavic 60 Tablet without consulting your doctor. Stopping this medication abruptly may increase the risk of heart attack or stroke. Additionally, patients with stents should continue taking Ticavic 60 Tablet as directed, as stopping the medication may increase the risk of blood clots forming in the stent, leading to serious complications.
Will I need to stop Ticavic 60 Tablet before having surgery or dental treatment?
Your doctor may instruct you to stop taking Ticavic 60 Tablet 5 days before surgery or dental treatment to minimize the risk of excessive bleeding during the procedure. Your doctor will advise you when to resume taking the medication.
How long does Ticavic 60 Tablet take to work?
Ticavic 60 Tablet starts working within 30 minutes of taking your first dose. However, you may not feel any immediate effects, as the medication works to prevent blood clots and reduce the risk of heart attack or stroke. It is essential to continue taking the medication as directed, even if you do not feel any changes, to ensure the benefits of treatment.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Ticavic 60 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- For best results, take it at the same time every day.
- It increases your risk of bleeding, so be careful while shaving, using sharp objects, or cutting fingernails or toenails.
- Do not discontinue using the medicine without consulting your doctor as this may increase your chances of having another heart attack or stroke.
- If you are scheduled to undergo a surgery or dental treatment, you may be asked to stop taking Ticavic 60 Tablet temporarily.
- You may experience shortness of breath in the initial weeks of therapy. Notify your doctor if it becomes worse or persists for long.
- The most common side effect seen with this medicine is bleeding. If you cut or injure yourself, it may take longer than usual for the bleeding to stop.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Ticavic 60 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Ticavic 60 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Ticavic 60 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. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
