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Sprin 150mg Strip Of 14 Tablets

By ALKEM LABORATORIES LTD
14 Tablet(s) in Strip
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Sprin 150 MG Description

Sprin Tablet is an antiplatelet medicine (blood thinner). It contains aspirin as its active ingredient. It is used to prevent the formation of blood clots. This helps reduce the risk of heart attacks

, stroke and angina due to blood clots. Blood clots are one of the factors that can cause heart attacks, stroke and other critical health conditions. Blood clots can limit or block the passage of blood to essential organs, resulting in a heart attack or stroke. It works by slowing down blood clotting and hence prevents the formation of blood clots within blood vessels. Before initiating treatment with the Sprin Tablet inform your doctor about your complete medical and medication history. The treating doctor will decide the dose and duration of the treatment. It's best to take this medicine with food so it doesn't upset your stomach. Avoid missing any dose of this Tablet. While taking this medicine you can incorporate certain lifestyle modifications to boost your health such as quitting smoking, limiting alcohol consumption, regular exercise and eating a healthy balanced diet.

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ContainsAspirin / Acetyl Salicylic Acid(150.0 Mg)
UsesPrevention of heart attack, stroke, angina
Side effectsIndigestion, hives, breathing difficulty, runny nose
TherapyANTI-PLATELET
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uses

Uses of Sprin 150 MG

For prevention of heart attack, clot-related stroke (ischemic), heart conditions like stable or unstable angina (chest pain).
contraindications

Contraindications of Sprin 150 MG

  • If you are allergic to aspirin or other ingredients of Sprin Tablet.
  • If you have an active bleeding or clotting disorder like haemophilia and low platelet count.
  • If you have a history of ulcers or bleeding in the stomach or small intestine.
  • If you have gout, liver or kidney disorder or bleeding in the brain.
  • If you are pregnant (last three months) or breastfeeding.
  • Taking medicines for cancer or rheumatoid arthritis-like methotrexate.
sideEffects

Side effects of Sprin 150 MG

  • Indigestion
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Increased risk of bleeding
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Sprin 150 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Sprin Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Sprin Tablet should be taken during pregnancy only if considered essential by the doctor after assessing the benefits over risks.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Sprin mg Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Components of the Sprin Tablet may pass into the breastmilk. It is advised not to use this medicine unless advised by a doctor if you are a breastfeeding mother.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive after consuming Sprin Tablet?
A:
Sprin Tablet does not affect the ability to drive or operate heavy machines.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Sprin Tablet?
A:
Alcohol may not interact with this medicine directly, however, you should avoid drinking if you have a heart-related disorder or blood disorder.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have a planned surgery or had surgery recently, as there is a risk of bleeding.
  • You suffer from asthma. The medicine worsens the asthma symptoms.
  • You have kidney, liver disease or high blood pressure or you are elderly.
  • You have ulcers in the stomach or intestine or taking medicines, which causes stomach ulcers.
  • You have unusual bleeding from the part of the body, recently had trauma or stroke.
  • You suffer from gout or experience heavy menstrual bleeding.
  • Using antidiabetics, other anticoagulants or high blood pressure medicines.
  • You are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Sprin 150 MG

How Does It Work?

  • Sprin is an antiplatelet medicine. It inhibits the action of an enzyme, which makes platelets aggregate together to form a blood clot. When clot formation occurs in blood vessels, blood flow is obstru...
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  • Aspirin in low doses stops these platelets from clumping together to form a clot so that blood flows without obstruction in the arteries.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Sprin 150 MG

Swallow Sprin Tablet as a whole with a glass of water. Take it as advised by the doctor and try to take it at the same time.
interactions

Interactions of Sprin 150 MG

Interactions with other medicines

  • Concomitant use of methotrexate (used to treat certain types of cancer) with aspirin should be avoided.
  • Aspirin reverses the effect of probenecid (used to treat gout) hence concomitant use should be avoided.
  • Other anticoagulants or antiplatelet agents must be used cautiously with aspirin due to the risk of bleeding.
  • Sprin increases the blood-glucose-lowering effect of certain antidiabetics. Hence, it must be used cautiously in people receive antidiabetic medicines.
  • Aspirin increases the levels of Digoxin (used for certain heart conditions) and Lithium (used for brain-related conditions).
  • Aspirin may reduce the blood pressure-lowering effect of antihypertensive medicines like water pills. Inform the doctor.
  • Other medicines like steroids, painkillers, antacids and immunomodulators may interact with the action of the medicine or may produce some undesirable effects. Inform the doctor about the medication h...
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storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Sprin 150 MG

  • Store Sprin Tablet below 25°C.
  • Keep it away from children and pets.
dosage

Dosage of Sprin 150 MG

Overdose

Symptoms of an overdose of Sprin Tablet include ringing in the ears, dizziness, headache, nausea, vomiting and stomach upset. If you think you have taken too much Sprin, then contact the doctor immedi...
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Missed a Dose

If you missed taking a dose of Sprin Tablet, then take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with the regular dosing schedule. Try not to skip/m...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Can I take Sprin Tablet for pain?

A: No, Sprin Tablet is not a painkiller. It contains a low dose of aspirin which acts as a blood thinner and is used to prevent heart attack, stroke and angina due to blood clots.

Q: What is Sprin medicine?

A: Sprin Tablet is an antiplatelet medicine that contains acetylsalicylic acid (also known as Aspirin). It prevents blood clot formation within the body. The medicine is used to prevent heart attacks, stroke and heart-related chest pain (angina).

Q: Is Sprin medicine a blood thinner?

A: Yes, Sprin Tablet is a blood thinner medicine. It blocks the action of an enzyme responsible for the aggregation of platelets. Platelets are the blood cells responsible for clotting in response to an injury and stop bleeding.

Q: What is the best time to take the Sprin?

A: It's important to take the Sprin (low-dose aspirin) exactly as recommended by your doctor. It's best to take it with or just after food. This will make it less likely to upset your stomach.

Q: What are the side effects of Sprin?

A: Mild indigestion, prone to more bleeding, nausea, vomiting are a few common side effects Sprin. Although not everyone gets them. Side effects often improve as your body gets used to the medicine.

Q: Does Sprin trigger heart stroke?

A: No, Sprin does not trigger a heart stroke. It can help prevent a clot-related stroke.

Q: Is Sprin mg used to lower cholesterol?

A: No, Sprin Tablet is an antiplatelet medicine (blood thinner). It inhibits the action of an enzyme, which makes platelets aggregate together to form a blood clot. When clot formation occurs in blood vessels, blood flow is obstructed or blocked, which is dangerous in cases of heart attack and leads to stroke or chest pain (angina).
Product Details
Brand
SPRIN
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
26/06/2024

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