Prax 10mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
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Prax 10 MG Description
Prax 10 mg tablet contains Prasugrel as its active ingredient, which belongs to a group of medicines called blood thinners. It is used in preventing blood clot formation in blood vessels after certai
n procedures (cardiac stent) in people with heart diseases, reducing the risk of having another heart attack, stroke and heart-related chest pain. It ensures the smooth and normal flow of blood in blood vessels. This medicine is not recommended for use in children and adolescents. It should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. It can be taken with or without food. Before using this medicine, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹293.65 |
| You Save | ₹47.80 (14% on MRP) |
| Contains | Prasugrel(10.0 Mg) |
| Therapy | ANTI-PLATELET |
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Uses of Prax 10 MG
Prax 10 mg tablet is used to prevent blood clots in patients with heart diseases after certain procedures (cardiac stent), peripheral vascular disease, heart attack, stroke, heart-related chest pain (unstable angina)....
Contraindications of Prax 10 MG
- If you are allergic to Prasugrel or any of the ingredient of Prax 10 mg tablet.
- If you are suffering from any condition that causes bleeding like a stomach ulcer.
- If you have had any heart problems like stroke or a condition called transient ischaemic attack.
- If you have any problems with your liver.
Side effects of Prax 10 MG
- Bleeding
- Bruising
- Bleeding from the nose
- Blood in the urine
- Skin rashes
- Anaemia
Precautions and Warnings of Prax 10 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Prax 10 mg tablet during pregnancy?
A:
You should consult your doctor before using Prax 10 mg tablet as there is limited information about its safety during pregnancy. Your doctor will only prescribe you this medicine if considered essential after assessing the benefits over risks.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Prax 10 mg tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Prax 10 mg tablet is not recommended for use while breastfeeding as it is unknown if Prasugrel passes into breastmilk. Please consult your doctor before using this medicine during breastfeeding.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Prax 10 mg tablet?
A:
It is not expected that this medicine will affect your ability to drive. However, if you do not feel well or are unable to be alert, you should avoid driving.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Prax 10 mg tablet?
A:
There is limited information about the effects of Prax 10 mg tablet with alcohol. However, you should avoid consuming alcohol in excess.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have any bleeding disorder (ulcers in the stomach or intestines, recently had some major surgery, etc).
- You are suffering from any liver or kidney problems.
- You are above the age of 60 years.
- You develop an allergic reaction or unwanted side effects after taking Prax 10 mg tablet.
- You have any scheduled surgery.
- You develop a fever and bruising under the skin that may appear as red dots, with or without extreme fatigue, confusion, jaundice while on treatment with Prax 10 mg tablet.
- Prax 10 mg tablet is not recommended in patients below 18 years of age.
Mode of Action of Prax 10 MG
How Does It Work?
Prasugrel in Prax 10 mg tablet works by inhibiting the enzymes responsible for platelet aggregation and prevents the platelets from sticking to each other. This maintains a smooth flow of blood in the blood vessels, thus decreasing the formation of harmful blood clots....
Directions for Use of Prax 10 MG
Prax 10 mg tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with a glass of water, do not cut, break or chew the medicine. It can be taken with or without food. It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results. Do not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor....
Interactions of Prax 10 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Prax 10 mg tablet may interact with other medicines. Discuss with your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbal preparations you are taking. Also, you should inform your doctor if you have a planned surgery or vaccination scheduled. ...
- Concomitant use of Prax 10 mg tablet along with warfarin, clopidogrel (blood thinner), ibuprofen, naproxen, etoricoxib (pain killers) is not recommended as it may increase the risk of bleeding.
- Medicines like morphine and other opioids used in severe pain should be used with caution along with this medicine.
- You should not take any other medicine while taking Prax 10 mg tablet without first consulting your doctor.
Interactions with food items
Prax 10 mg tablet can be taken with or without food.
Storage and disposal of Prax 10 MG
Store Prax 10 mg tablets in a cool and dry place, protected from direct sunlight, moisture and heat. Keep it away from children and pets. Do not use expired or damaged medicines. Discard unused medicine properly. Do not flush it in the toilet or throw it into the drain....
Dosage of Prax 10 MG
Overdose
Overdose of Prax 10 mg tablet may cause excessive bleeding. Seek urgent medical attention in case you have consumed too much of this medicine.
Missed a Dose
If you missed any dose of Prax 10 mg tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Prax 10 mg tablet?
A: Prax 10 mg tablet is an antiplatelet medicine (blood thinner) containing Prasugrel as its active component. It is used to reduce blood clots in patients with heart diseases after certain procedures (cardiac stent), peripheral vascular disease, heart attack, stroke, heart-related chest pain (unstable angina).
Q: How to take Prax 10 mg tablet?
A: Prax 10 mg tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with a glass of water, with or without water. Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
Q: For how long should I take Prax 10 mg tablet after having a stroke?
A: You should continue taking Prax 10 mg tablet for as long as prescribed by your doctor as recovering from a stroke takes time and everyone recovers at a slightly different pace. Do not stop this medicine on your own without consulting your doctor, as discontinuing it may lead to an increased risk of heart diseases.
Q: What are the things I should discuss with the physician before taking Prax 10 mg tablet?
A: The physician should be informed about all the ongoing medications, including natural or herbal supplements. Inform your physician if you have any recent surgery or injuries, bleeding disorders (arteries, brain, intestinal bleeding or stomach ulcers) and patients with severe liver disorders should provide complete medical and surgical history. Also, inform the doctor if you are pregnant or are planning a pregnancy or are breastfeeding.
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