Clopivas 75mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
Clopivas 75 MG Description
Clopivas tablet is an antiplatelet medication. This tablet lowers the risk of blood clot formation in the blood vessels, as well as the risk of heart attack, stroke and heart-related chest pain. It contains the active ingredient clopidogrel. Clopivas works by inhibiting the activity of an enzyme that is involved in blood clotting.
Along with Clopivas tablet, a slight change in lifestyle, such as eating a healthy diet, avoiding smoking and alcohol, losing weight and so on, is more helpful in managing the heart condition. This medication is typically prescribed to patients who are at high risk of having a heart attack or developing cardiovascular disease.
Clopilet tablet, Clopitab 75 tablet, Clavix tablet, Clopicard tablet and Preva tablet are some other tablets with clopidogrel as an active component. Take Clopivas exactly as directed by your doctor. This medication should never be missed. Inform the doctor about any over-the-counter (OTC) products or herbal preparations you are using before beginning treatment with Clopivas tablet.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹92.94 |
You Save | ₹12.67 (12% on MRP) |
Contains | Clopidogrel(75.0 Mg) |
Uses | Prevention of stroke or heart attack |
Side effects | Stomach upset, diarrhoea, abnormal bleeding |
Therapy | ANTI-PLATELET |
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Uses of Clopivas 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 Clopivas 75 MG
- If you are allergic to clopidogrel or other components of the Clopivas 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 Clopivas 75 MG
- Stomach pain
- Diarrhoea
- Indigestion or heartburn
- Abnormal bleeding or bruising
Precautions and Warnings of Clopivas 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).
- Clopivas Tablet is not recommended for use in children.
Directions for Use of Clopivas 75 MG
Storage and disposal of Clopivas 75 MG
- Store at a cool and dry place away from direct heat or moisture.
- Keep it away from children and pets.
Quick Tips of Clopivas 75 MG
- Clopivas 75 Tablet is used to prevent blood clot formation, lowering the risk of heart attack or stroke. It improves blood circulation in the body by reducing platelet adhesion, which could otherwise lead to the formation of harmful clots in hardened blood vessels....
- Take this medicine as directed. Do not take more than the recommended daily dose.
- Inform your doctor if you are allergic to this medicine or any other ingredients of it.
- Before starting Clopivas 75 mg tablet, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Also, inform your doctor about all other medicines that you are using and your complete medical history.
- Headache, nausea, vomiting and indigestion can be seen as side effects of this medicine. Inform your doctor if the side effects do not resolve over time.
- You should never stop taking Clopivas 75, even if you think you are feeling better. Otherwise, it may increase the risk of having a heart stroke again.
- You can make some lifestyle changes while taking this medication to improve your health, such as giving up smoking, consuming less alcohol, exercising regularly and adhering to a healthy, balanced diet....
Dosage of Clopivas 75 MG
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Mode of Action of Clopivas 75 MG
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Interactions of Clopivas 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 Clopivas Tablet increase the risk of bleeding....
- Simultaneous use of antacids like omeprazole decreases the effectiveness of the Clopivas 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: Can I stop taking Clopivas 75 mg tablet on my own?
Q: How long should Clopivas 75 mg tablet be used?
Q: When and how I must take the Clopivas Tablet?
Q: Is Clopivas Tablet a blood thinner?
Q: Is Clopivas a steroid?
References
- Clopidogrel 75 mg film-coated tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 11 May 2022]
- CDSCO - Clopidogrel [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2022 [cited 11 May 2022]
- Clopidogrel 75 mg film-coated tablets - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 11 May 2022]
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