Clopitab Cv 10mg Capsule 10'S
Clopitab Cv 10mg Capsule 10'S Description
Clopitab Cv 10mg Capsule 10'S is a combination medicine containing Atorvastatin and Clopidogrel. It is used to lower the lipid or cholesterol in the blood along with a low-fat diet and lifestyle chan
ges. It is also used to reduce the risk of blood clot formation thus aids in preventing a heart attack, stroke, etc. Atorvastatin works by lowering bad cholesterol levels thus reducing the risk of heart diseases and preventing strokes and heart attacks. Clopidogrel works by preventing platelets from sticking together and thus inhibiting blood clot formation. It helps in keeping the blood flow smoothly in your body. Nausea, indigestion, sleeplessness, joint pain or muscle pain are some of the side effects of using this medicine.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹85.51 |
You Save | ₹15.09 (15% on MRP) |
Contains | Clopidogrel(75.0 Mg) + Atorvastatin(10.0 Mg) |
Therapy | ANTI-PLATELET AND HYPOLIPIDEMIC DRUGS |
Uses of Clopitab Cv 10mg Capsule 10'S
Contraindications of Clopitab Cv 10mg Capsule 10'S
- If you are allergic to Atorvastatin, Clopidogrel or any other ingredients of Clopitab Cv 10mg Capsule 10'S.
- If you have any liver disease.
- If you have bleeding due to an ulcer in your bowel or bleeding in your brain.
- If you are pregnant or may become pregnant.
- If you are a lactating mother.
Side effects of Clopitab Cv 10mg Capsule 10'S
- Nausea
- Indigestion
- Sleeplessness
- Joint or muscle pain
- Loose motions
- Constipation
- Increase bleeding tendency
Precautions and Warnings of Clopitab Cv 10mg Capsule 10'S
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have liver or kidney disease.
- You have muscle pain or muscle weakness after taking this medicine.
- You have diabetes or any lung diseases.
- You have a recent history of stroke.
- You have any scheduled surgery.
- You have a fever or your blood platelet level decreases after taking this medicine.
Mode of Action of Clopitab Cv 10mg Capsule 10'S
How Does It Work?
- Atorvastatin works by lowering bad cholesterol thus reduces the risk of heart diseases and prevents stroke and heart attacks.
- Clopidogrel works by preventing platelets from sticking together and thus inhibiting blood clot formation. It helps in keeping the blood flow smoothly in your body.
Directions for Use of Clopitab Cv 10mg Capsule 10'S
- Take Clopitab Cv 10mg Capsule 10'S with or without food as prescribed by your doctor.
- You should take this medicine regularly, at the same time and without fail as directed by your doctor.
- You should not consume it more than the stated recommended daily dose.
Interactions of Clopitab Cv 10mg Capsule 10'S
Interactions with other medicines
- Concomitant use of Clopitab Cv 10mg Capsule 10'S with other medicines such as Omeprazole, Esomeprazole, Fluoxetine, Fluconazole, Carbamazepine, Efavirenz can decrease the action of clopidogrel present in this medicine....
- Concomitant use of Clopitab Cv 10mg Capsule 10'S with other medicines such as Niacin, Cyclosporine, Clarithromycin, Gemfibrozil, Itraconazole or medicines from protease inhibitor group of medicine can cause muscle problems....
- Concomitant use of Clopitab Cv 10mg Capsule 10'S with medicines such as Ritonavir, Lopinavir, Indinavir, Ketoconazole, Clarithromycin can increase the blood level of Atorvastatin.
- Concomitant use of Clopitab Cv 10mg Capsule 10'S with medicines such as Efavirenz, Rifampin can decrease the blood level of Atorvastatin.
- Concomitant use of Clopitab Cv 10mg Capsule 10'S with medicines from the NSAID group of medicines used in pain management can increase risks of stomach or bowel bleeding.
- Clopitab Cv 10mg Capsule 10'S should be used cautiously with oral contraceptives.
- Discuss with your doctor about any other medicines, herbal preparations and supplements you are taking currently to avoid any possible interactions.
Interactions with food items
Storage and disposal of Clopitab Cv 10mg Capsule 10'S
- Store it below 25°C in a clean and dry place, protected from moisture, sunlight and heat.
- Keep the medicine away from children and pets.
- You should not use Clopitab Cv 10mg Capsule 10'S after the expiry date.
- Do not use this medicine if you notice that the pack is damaged or shows signs of tampering.
- You should not flush this medicine in the toilet or pour them into the drain. You need to properly discard this medicine when it is expired or no longer needed.
Dosage of Clopitab Cv 10mg Capsule 10'S
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)