Clopicard 75mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
Clopicard 75 MG Description
Clopicard tablet is an antiplatelet medicine. This Tablet reduces the risk of formation of blood clots in the blood vessels and reduces the risk of heart attack, stroke and heart-related chest pain. It contains clopidogrel as an active ingredient. Clopilet tablet, Deplatt tablet, Clopivas tablet, Clavix tablet, Clopitab 75 tablet and Preva tablet are some other tablets with clopidogrel as an active component.
Clopicard inhibits the activity of an enzyme responsible for blood clotting. Along with the Clopicard, a slight modification in lifestyle, including a healthy diet, avoiding smoke and alcohol, weight loss, etc., will help manage the heart condition. Take Clopicard as advised by your doctor.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹95.10 |
You Save | ₹16.78 (15% on MRP) |
Contains | Clopidogrel(75.0 Mg) |
Uses | Prevention of stroke or heart attack |
Side effects | Stomach upset, diarrhoea, abnormal bleeding |
Therapy | ANTI-PLATELET |
Uses of Clopicard 75 MG
- It is used to prevent blood clots after heart procedures like stenting, peripheral vascular disease, heart attack and strokes.
- It is used to treat unstable angina or chest pain.
Contraindications of Clopicard 75 MG
- If you are allergic to clopidogrel or other components of the Clopicard Tablet.
- If you suffer from a condition that causes bleeding like a stomach ulcer or bleeding inside the brain.
- If you have a severe liver disorder.
Side effects of Clopicard 75 MG
- Stomach pain
- Diarrhoea
- Indigestion or heartburn
- Abnormal bleeding or bruising
Precautions and Warnings of Clopicard 75 MG
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You suffer from a blood disorder.
- You had a brain stroke or blood clot inside the brain.
- You have kidney or liver disease.
- You suffer from Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP) - a condition causing fever and bruising under the skin, with or without tiredness, confusion, jaundice.
- You have an allergy to a particular medicine.
- You are undergoing surgery (dental procedures included).
- Clopicard Tablet is not recommended for use in children.
Directions for Use of Clopicard 75 MG
Storage and disposal of Clopicard 75 MG
- Store at a cool and dry place away from direct heat or moisture.
- Keep it away from children and pets.
Dosage of Clopicard 75 MG
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Mode of Action of Clopicard 75 MG
How Does It Work?
Interactions of Clopicard 75 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Sometimes medicine affects the way other medicines work, and other medicines affect how the medicine works if taken at the same time.
- Inform the doctor regarding the medicines, supplements or herbals you take or might take to avoid possible interaction.
- If you are taking medicines like other blood thinners like warfarin or anti-platelet medicines like aspirin, heparin, painkillers, medicines used for brain-related disorders like fluoxetine, anti-HIV medicine, etc as concomitant use of these medicines with Clopicard Tablet increase the risk of bleeding....
- Simultaneous use of antacids like omeprazole decreases the effectiveness of the Clopicard Tablet if taken along.
- Other medicines that must be used with caution are anti-cancer medicines, anti-diabetics, anti-epileptic medicines or anti-fungal antibiotics like fluconazole.
Interactions with food items
Content Details
Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: When and how must I take Clopicard Tablet?
Q: Is Clopicard Tablet a blood thinner?
Q: Is Clopicard a steroid?
References
- Clopidogrel 75 mg film-coated tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 26 July 2022]
- CDSCO - Clopidogrel [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2022 [cited 26 July 2022]
- Clopidogrel 75 mg film-coated tablets - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 26 July 2022]
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