Xoten C 20mg/75mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Rosuvastatin (20mg) + Clopidogrel (75mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Alteus Biogenics Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Xoten C 20mg/75mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used to prevent heart attack, angina, and stroke. Xoten C 20mg/75mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used to prevent heart attack, angina, and stroke. This medicine reduces the 'bad' cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides (fats) levels. Moreover, it also decreases the formation of harmful blood clots.
Rosuvastatin is a lipid-lowering medication that blocks an enzyme required in the body to make cholesterol. It lowers the 'bad' cholesterol (LDL), triglycerides and raises the 'good' cholesterol (HDL). Aspirin is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with anti-platelet action. It prevents the platelets from sticking together and decreases the formation of harmful blood clots. This way Xoten C 20mg/75mg Tablet prevents blockade of blood vessels and reduces risk of heart attack, angina or stroke.
Can the use of Xoten C 20mg/75mg Tablet increase the risk of bleeding?
Yes, Xoten C 20mg/75mg Tablet may increase the risk of bleeding. It is essential to exercise caution while engaging in activities that may cause injury or bleeding. Inform your doctor immediately if you notice any unusual bruising or bleeding.
What medicines should I avoid while taking Xoten C 20mg/75mg Tablet?
Xoten C 20mg/75mg Tablet can interact with other medications, potentially causing serious problems. Before taking any prescription or non-prescription medication, consult with your doctor and inform them about your use of Xoten C 20mg/75mg Tablet.
Can Xoten C 20mg/75mg Tablet cause muscle pain?
Yes, Xoten C 20mg/75mg Tablet may cause muscle pain, which can be a sign of muscle injury. If you experience muscle pain, weakness, or muscle cramps, consult with your doctor as soon as possible.
Will I need to stop Xoten C 20mg/75mg Tablet before surgery or dental procedure?
Xoten C 20mg/75mg Tablet may increase the risk of bleeding during surgery or dental procedures. Your doctor may advise you to stop taking Xoten C 20mg/75mg Tablet before undergoing such procedures. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting your doctor.
What lifestyle changes should be adopted while taking Xoten C 20mg/75mg Tablet?
To optimize your health while taking Xoten C 20mg/75mg Tablet, consider making lifestyle changes such as quitting smoking, which can increase your risk of heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, aim to lose weight. Maintain a balanced diet rich in fruits and vegetables, and engage in regular exercise to strengthen your heart and reduce your risk of heart attack.
Which painkiller is safe while taking Xoten C 20mg/75mg Tablet?
Paracetamol is a safe option for pain relief while taking Xoten C 20mg/75mg Tablet. However, avoid using other painkillers, as they may increase the risk of bleeding. Always consult with your doctor before taking any medication.
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. Xoten C 20mg/75mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- You have been prescribed Xoten C 20mg/75mg Tablet to lower your risk of heart attacks and stroke.
- Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
- It increases your risk of bleeding. Be careful while shaving, cutting fingernails or toenails, or using sharp objects.
- Notify your doctor if you are more tired than usual, do not feel hungry, or if you have yellow eyes or skin.
- Notify your doctor if you experience muscle pain or weakness, particularly if accompanied with fever.
- Let your doctor know you are taking Xoten C 20mg/75mg Tablet before undergoing any surgical procedure.
- Let your doctor know if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
- No common side effects listed
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Xoten C 20mg/75mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Xoten C 20mg/75mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Xoten C 20mg/75mg Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
