Clopitab Cv 10mg Strip Of 15 Capsules
Medical Description
Clopitab-CV 10 capsule 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 changes. It is also used to reduce the risk of blood clot formation thus aiding 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 flowing smoothly in your body.
Nausea, indigestion, sleeplessness, joint pain or muscle pain are some of the side effects of using Clopitab Cv 10. It is recommended that you make certain lifestyle changes in addition to taking this capsule on time. Eating a low-fat, low-salt diet, maintaining a healthy weight, exercising for 30 minutes every day, not smoking, and limiting alcohol consumption are among these changes.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹234.52 |
You Save | ₹31.98 (12% on MRP) |
Contains | Clopidogrel(75.0 Mg) + Atorvastatin(10.0 Mg) |
Uses | High cholesterol and prevent heart attack |
Side effects | Nausea, indigestion, sleeplessness, joint or muscle pain, loose motions |
Therapy | ANTI-PLATELET AND HYPOLIPIDEMIC DRUGS |
Uses of CLOPITAB CV 10MG STRIP OF 15 CAPSULES
Contraindications of CLOPITAB CV 10MG STRIP OF 15 CAPSULES
- If you are allergic to atorvastatin, clopidogrel or any other ingredients of the Clopitab-CV 10 capsule.
- 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 STRIP OF 15 CAPSULES
- Nausea
- Indigestion
- Sleeplessness
- Joint or muscle pain
- Loose motions
- Constipation
- Increase bleeding tendency
Precautions and Warnings of CLOPITAB CV 10MG STRIP OF 15 CAPSULES
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.
Directions for Use of CLOPITAB CV 10MG STRIP OF 15 CAPSULES
- Take Clopitab-CV 10 capsule 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.
Storage and disposal of CLOPITAB CV 10MG STRIP OF 15 CAPSULES
- 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 10 capsule 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.
Quick Tips of CLOPITAB CV 10MG STRIP OF 15 CAPSULES
- Clopitab-CV 10 capsule is used to reduce the risk of blood clot formation thus aiding in preventing a heart attack, stroke, etc.
- Take this medicine in the exact dose and duration as recommended. Do not take more than the prescribed dose.
- Before starting Clopitab-CV 10 capsule, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant, or breastfeeding.
- Before initiating the treatment, inform your doctor about your complete medical history.
- Even if you feel better, do not stop taking Clopitab-CV 10 capsule without consulting your doctor.
- Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this capsule, as it can increase the risk of liver damage.
- Clopitab-CV 10 capsule may cause side effects such as muscle pain, weakness, or tenderness, so let your doctor know if you experience any of these symptoms.
- It is recommended that, in addition to taking this capsule on time, you make certain lifestyle changes. Among these changes are eating a low-fat, low-salt diet, maintaining a healthy weight, exercising for 30 minutes every day, not smoking, and limiting alcohol consumption....
Dosage of CLOPITAB CV 10MG STRIP OF 15 CAPSULES
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Mode of Action of CLOPITAB CV 10MG STRIP OF 15 CAPSULES
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.
Interactions of CLOPITAB CV 10MG STRIP OF 15 CAPSULES
Interactions with other medicines
- Concomitant use of Clopitab-CV 10 capsule 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 10 capsule with other medicines such as Niacin, Cyclosporine, Clarithromycin, Gemfibrozil, Itraconazole or medicines from the protease inhibitor group of medicine can cause muscle problems....
- Concomitant use of this capsule with medicines such as Ritonavir, Lopinavir, Indinavir, Ketoconazole, and Clarithromycin can increase the blood level of Atorvastatin.
- Concomitant use of Clopitab-CV with medicines such as Efavirenz, and Rifampin can decrease the blood level of Atorvastatin.
- Concomitant use of Clopitab-CV with medicines from the NSAID group of medicines used in pain management can increase the risks of stomach or bowel bleeding.
- Clopitab-CV 10 capsule 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
Content Details
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Why Clopitab-CV 10 capsule be stopped before surgery?
Q: Can I take Clopitab-CV 10 capsule with acid-lowering medicines?
Q: Can Clopitab-CV 10 capsule cause muscle weakness?
Q: Why does Clopitab-CV 10 capsule cause bruising?
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