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Clopigard AP 75mg/75mg Tablet

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Cipla Ltd

Salt Composition

Aspirin (75mg) + Clopidogrel (75mg)

Overview Clopigard AP 75mg/75mg Tablet

DuoPlavix 75mg/75mg tablets combine two antithrombotic agents to inhibit clot formation within blood vessels. This medication prevents cardiovascular events like heart attacks and strokes in patients with cardiac conditions and manages acute coronary syndrome (ACS). Consistent daily ingestion, ideally with food and at the same time each day, is crucial, following your physician's prescribed schedule. Treatment duration and dosage vary depending on the condition. Complete the full course of therapy, even if symptoms improve. A healthy lifestyle including a low-fat diet, regular exercise, and smoking cessation enhances its effectiveness. Common adverse effects include dyspepsia, ecchymosis, and epistaxis. Increased bleeding risk necessitates caution with sharp objects. Alcohol consumption should generally be avoided. Inform your doctor of any liver or kidney impairments, pregnancy (current, planned, or breastfeeding), and all other medications you are currently using, as interactions are possible.

Uses of Clopigard AP 75mg/75mg Tablet

Preventing heart attacks and strokes; treating acute coronary syndrome.

Major Benefits of Clopigard AP 75mg/75mg Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to the prescribed dosage and timeframe. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. The Clopigard AP 75 mg/75 mg Tablet should be administered with food.

Common Side effects of Clopigard AP 75mg/75mg Tablet:

  • Bruise
  • Gastrointestinal bleeding
  • Increased bleeding tendency
  • Nosebleeds

How to use Clopigard AP 75mg/75mg Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and duration. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Clopigard AP 75 mg/75 mg Tablets should be administered with food.

How Clopigard AP 75mg/75mg Tablet works:

Dual-action Clopigard AP 75 mg/75 mg tablets combine aspirin and clopidogrel to inhibit platelet aggregation, thus reducing the risk of heart attack and blood clot formation. This medication is also indicated for the management of acute coronary syndrome.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Consuming alcohol while taking Clopigard AP 75 mg/75 mg Tablet is unsafe.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Use of Clopigard AP 75 mg/75 mg tablets is contraindicated during pregnancy due to established risk to the fetus. Exceptions may be made in life-threatening circumstances where the potential benefits outweigh the known hazards, as determined by a physician. Always seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Using Clopigard AP 75 mg/75 mg tablets while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Available human data indicates potential transfer of the medication into breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Taking Clopigard AP 75 mg/75 mg tablets may cause drowsiness, blurred vision, or dizziness. Refrain from driving if you experience these effects.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with kidney impairment should use Clopigard AP 75 mg/75 mg tablets cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. A physician's consultation is advised. This medication is contraindicated in individuals with severely compromised kidney function.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with liver impairment should use Clopigard AP 75 mg/75 mg tablets cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Severe hepatic disease contraindicates the use of Clopigard AP 75 mg/75 mg tablets; physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Clopigard AP 75mg/75mg Tablet :

Should you forget to take a Clopigard AP 75 mg/75 mg Tablet, ingest it immediately upon remembrance. Nevertheless, if your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed tablet and resume your usual dosing pattern. Avoid taking a double dose.

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FAQs on Clopigard AP 75mg/75mg Tablet

Clopigard AP 75 mg/75 mg Tablets may be prescribed following a heart attack, coronary artery stent placement, or coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG).
Clopigard AP 75 mg/75 mg tablets are antiplatelet agents, preventing blood clots by inhibiting platelet aggregation. This helps reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke in patients with heart disease, those who've recently had a heart attack, or those experiencing unstable angina.
Your doctor will determine the appropriate duration of Clopigard AP 75 mg/75 mg Tablet treatment, considering your condition, stent type, and bleeding history. While a minimum one-year course is typical, strict adherence to your doctor's instructions is crucial for optimal results. Never stop taking this medication without consulting your physician; abrupt cessation may significantly increase your risk of stent thrombosis, heart attack, or even death.
Avoid alcohol while taking Clopigard AP 75 mg/75 mg tablets, as it raises your risk of stomach bleeding. This could manifest as vomiting blood (bright red or dark, coffee-ground-like) or bloody/black, tarry stools. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.
Clopigard AP 75 mg/75 mg Tablets can cause serious, even life-threatening, bleeding. This may manifest as easy bruising or prolonged bleeding from minor injuries, even small cuts. Seek immediate medical help for excessive or prolonged bleeding. Report black, tarry stools or blood in your urine to your doctor. Be aware of stroke symptoms—sudden numbness or weakness (on one or both sides), difficulty walking, confusion, slurred speech, dizziness, or unexplained headache. Contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of these, as stroke, while uncommon, is a potentially fatal side effect requiring urgent treatment.
Your doctor will determine if you need to discontinue Clopigard AP 75 mg/75 mg Tablets before any surgery or procedure. For planned procedures, they may advise stopping the medication several days (typically seven) beforehand to reduce bleeding risk. Never stop taking Clopigard AP 75 mg/75 mg Tablets without first consulting your doctor.
Clopigard AP 75 mg/75 mg Tablets are contraindicated for individuals with allergies to the drug or its components, severe liver disease (current or history of), stomach ulcers, hemorrhagic stroke or TIA, or bleeding disorders like hemophilia. This medication should also be avoided during pregnancy, attempts to conceive, or breastfeeding.
Remember to take Clopigard AP 75 mg/75 mg Tablet as prescribed. If you miss a dose, take it immediately unless it's almost time for your next dose. Never double a dose; simply skip the missed one to avoid potential side effects.
Minimize activities that could cause bleeding; exercise caution while shaving or brushing your teeth. Avoid painkillers unless medically necessary. If ibuprofen is required for pain relief, consult your doctor beforehand, as Clopigard AP 75 mg/75 mg Tablet use with painkillers may increase stomach ulcer and bleeding risk. Similarly, limit alcohol consumption while taking Clopigard AP 75 mg/75 mg Tablet to avoid stomach irritation and potential ulceration.
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