Ecosprin Av 75/20mg Strip Of 10 Capsules
Medical Description
Ecosprin AV 75/20 capsules are a combination medication used to improve heart health. They contain atorvastatin, which lowers bad cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides while raising good cholesterol (HDL), and aspirin, which helps prevent blood clots. This combination helps reduce the risk of heart stroke.
Take these capsules with food as directed by your doctor. Do not stop taking them without consulting your doctor, even if you feel well. To maximize the benefits of Ecosprin AV 75/20, maintain a healthy lifestyle that includes a balanced diet, regular exercise, and avoiding high-fat foods.
Before starting this medication, inform your doctor about any existing medical conditions, especially if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
Modlip ASG 20 capsule and Atorlip ASP 20 capsule also contain the combination of atorvastatin and aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid) as the active ingredients.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹44.18 |
You Save | ₹3.32 (7% on MRP) |
Contains | Aspirin / Acetyl Salicylic Acid(75.0 Mg) + Atorvastatin(20.0 Mg) |
Uses | Lipid lowering, heart disease |
Side effects | Nausea, headache, diarrhea, body pain |
Therapy | ANTI-PLATELET AND HYPOLIPIDEMIC DRUGS |
Uses of ECOSPRIN AV 75/20MG STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES
Contraindications of ECOSPRIN AV 75/20MG STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES
- If you have any allergic reaction to atorvastatin, aspirin or any of the ingredients of Ecosprin AV 75/20 capsule.
- If you have bleeding disorders.
- If you have a history of ulcers in the stomach or small intestine.
- If you have gout.
- If you have kidney or liver problems.
- If you are pregnant (last three months) or breastfeeding.
- If you are taking medicines for cancer or rheumatoid arthritis (like methotrexate - more than 15 mg per week).
- If you are being treated with medicines for hepatitis C like Glecaprevir/pibrentasvir.
Side effects of ECOSPRIN AV 75/20MG STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES
- Diarrhoea
- Common cold
- Nausea
- Body pain (joint, back, throat, muscle)
Precautions and Warnings of ECOSPRIN AV 75/20MG STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have pre-existing medical conditions like liver or kidney disease, respiratory problems, thyroid disorders, bleeding disorders, hypertension, gout, etc.
- If you experience muscle pain, cramps, weakness and fever after taking this medicine, immediately inform your doctor.
- You experience any muscle problems after taking other lipid-lowering medicines.
- You are addicted to alcohol.
- You are undergoing surgery or had an operation recently.
- You notice black, tarry stools or blood in vomit.
- You have ulcers in your stomach or small intestine.
- If you experience heavy menstrual bleeding, do not take this medicine, as it can increase the bleeding.
- You are taking medicine for bacterial infections like fusidic acid, which may cause severe muscle injury.
- If you have diabetes, a regular blood glucose check-up is needed.
Directions for Use of ECOSPRIN AV 75/20MG STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES
- Ecosprin AV 75/20 capsule should be taken as a whole with a glass of water at a fixed time to gain optimal benefit.
- It should not be broken, crushed or chewed.
- It is recommended to take it at night before going to bed.
Storage and disposal of ECOSPRIN AV 75/20MG STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES
- Store Ecosprin AV at or below 30°C in a cool and dry place.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
- Check the expiry date before starting the treatment.
Quick Tips of ECOSPRIN AV 75/20MG STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES
- Do not stop taking this medicine, even if you feel better, without consulting your doctor.
- Avoid drinking alcohol while taking Ecosprin AV, as it can increase the risk of bleeding.
- To gain optimum benefit from this medicine, you should avoid consuming high-fat, fried, and junk meals and maintain a healthy and active lifestyle.
- Regular physical activity can help improve cholesterol levels and overall health.
- Follow a diet low in saturated and trans fats and high in fibre. This includes eating plenty of fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean protein sources.
- Ecosprin AV 75/20 Capsule should be used with caution, particularly if you have a history of liver or kidney disease/conditions. Your doctor can adjust the dosage if needed.
Dosage of ECOSPRIN AV 75/20MG STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Mode of Action of ECOSPRIN AV 75/20MG STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES
How Does It Work?
- Cholesterol is made by the enzyme HMG-CoA reductase. Atorvastatin inhibits this enzyme. Therefore lowering cholesterol and bad cholesterol (LDL levels). It also increases the good cholesterol known as high-density lipoprotein (HDL levels)....
- Aspirin, in low doses, stops the platelets from forming a clot, allowing blood to flow freely in the arteries.
Interactions of ECOSPRIN AV 75/20MG STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES
Interactions with other medicines
- Certain medicines can interfere with the action of Ecosprin AV 75/20 capsule or Ecosprin AV 75/20 capsule itself can affect the action of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Always inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking, including all prescribed or non-prescribed herbal medicines, dietary supplements, and other treatments for any disorder.
- In particular, if you are taking medicines for hepatitis like glecaprevir, anticoagulants like warfarin, other hypertensive medicines, antibiotics like clarithromycin, antifungal medicines, immunosuppressants etc. ...
- Avoid the use of painkillers as they can lead to stomach bleeding.
Interactions with food items
Content Details
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What if my daily schedule interferes with taking the Ecosprin AV 75/20 capsule?
Q: What are the precautions I need to follow while taking the Ecosprin AV 75/20 capsule?
Q: I am on Ecosprin AV 75/20 capsule and planning a pregnancy. What precautions do I need to take?
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References
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2021 [cited 28 February 2022]
- U.S. National Library of Medicine. Aspirin: MedlinePlus Drug Information. MedlinePlus. 2024 [cited 20 December 2024]
- U.S. National Library of Medicine. Atorvastatin: MedlinePlus Drug Information. MedlinePlus. 2024 [cited 20 December 2024]
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Atorvastatin calcium label. U.S. Food and Drug Administration. 2024 [cited 20 December 2024]
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Aspirin label. U.S. Food and Drug Administration. 2024 [cited 20 December 2024]
- McIver, L. A., & Siddique, M. S. Atorvastatin. StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf. 2024 [cited 20 December 2024]
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