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Tigemac 90mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

Tigemac 90mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

By MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS
10 Tablet(s) in Strip
278.30*
MRP 302.50
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Tigemac 90 MG Description

Tigemac Tablet is used to reduce heart-related conditions such as heart failure in patients with preexisting heart conditions. Tigemac Tablet contains ticagrelor, as the active ingredient. It is comm

only known as a blood thinner or antiplatelet medicine. Ticagrelor is known to prevent the formation of new blood clots, thus aiding in smooth blood flow through the vessels. Take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor for the prescribed duration. Do not miss or skip the dose of this medicine. You may experience bleeding, difficulty in bleeding, headache while on this medicine. If these symptoms worsen, reach out to the nearest doctor or clinic. Avoid contact with sharp objects as it can lead to excessive bleeding such as knife, blade, scissor, axe, etc.

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Product Summary

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ContainsTicagrelor(90.0 Mg)
UsesPrevent blood clot
Side effectsBleeding, increased uric acid, difficulty in breathing, nausea
TherapyANTI-PLATELET
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uses

Uses of Tigemac 90 MG

Tigemac Tablet is used to prevent heart attack, reduce the risk of stroke in patients having a history of heart attack or chest pain and prevent blocking of the stent with a blood clot in patients who...
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contraindications

Contraindications of Tigemac 90 MG

  • If you are allergic to ticagrelor or any other ingredients of Tigemac Tablet.
  • If you have any active bleeding.
  • If you have a history of intracranial bleeding or bleeding from ulcers in the stomach or intestine.
  • If you are not being restricted to take aspirin.
  • If you are already taking certain medications such as ketoconazole, clarithromycin (antibiotics), antidepressants, anti-viral medicines, etc.
sideEffects

Side effects of Tigemac 90 MG

  • Blood disorder bleedings
  • Increased uric acid (Hyperuricemia)
  • Difficulty in breathing
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Decreased blood pressure
  • Diarrhoea
  • Nausea
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Tigemac 90 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Tigemac Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
It should not be used during pregnancy as it may cause harm to the unborn baby. Thus it is not recommended to use Tigemac Tablet if you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant. Women should use appropriate contraceptive measures to avoid pregnancy while taking this medicine.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Tigemac Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
The components of this medicine pass into the breastmilk in small amounts and may affect the breastfed baby. A breastfeeding mother should take this medicine only under the doctor's recommendation. If prescribed, then close monitoring of the breastfed infant is advised for the symptoms of bruising and bleeding.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Tigemac Tablet?
A:
Generally, ticagrelor does not affect the ability to drive, but if you feel confused or dizzy after taking this, do not drive.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Tigemac Tablet?
A:
Avoid consuming alcohol while undergoing treatment with this medicine as it increases the risk of bleeding from the intestine and stomach.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have a bleeding disorder or any active bleeding.
  • You have surgery planned.
  • You have any liver or heart condition.
  • You have kidney disease characterised by increased creatinine levels.
  • You experience any other side effects while on this medicine.
  • Your doctor may ask you to undergo a routine serum uric acid check-up.
  • Sudden stoppage of this medicine can increase the risk of heart attack or stroke.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Tigemac 90 MG

How Does It Work?

Ticagrelor is an antiplatelet medicine. It prevents the formation of a blood clot by not allowing the platelets to stick together in the blood. This prevents clot formation and blockage of important v...
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directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Tigemac 90 MG

Tigemac Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with a glass of water. Take it at a fixed time for optimal results. Do not consume it more than that prescribed by your doct...
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interactions

Interactions of Tigemac 90 MG

Interactions with other medicines

  • Certain medicines can interfere with the action of Tigemac Tablet if taken at the same time. Always inform your doctor about all the medicine you are taking, that includes all prescribed or non-prescr...
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  • In particular, if you are taking medicines for tuberculosis, fits, fungal infections, anti-HIV medicine like ritonavir, antibiotics like clarithromycin, painkillers, etc.
  • Other medicines that should be used with caution are anti-hypertensive medicines, medicines for heart-related diseases, immunosuppressants, etc.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Tigemac 90 MG

Store at a temperature below 25°C in a cool, dry place. Keep out of reach of children and pets.
dosage

Dosage of Tigemac 90 MG

Overdose

Excess ingestion of Tigemac Tablet may cause excessive bleeding from different parts of the body. If you have taken too much of this medicine, then contact your doctor or reach out to the nearest hosp...
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Missed a Dose

Take Tigemac Tablet as soon as you remember if you have missed a dose. If the missed dose falls at the time of your next scheduled dose, then skip it. Do not make up for the missed dose by taking a do...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: What else should I avoid while taking Tigemac Tablet?

A: Avoid activities that can result in injury and bleeding. Take extra care while brushing your teeth or shaving. Individuals are advised to take proper precautions while handling sharp objects or heavy tools, as uncontrolled bleeding and weakness are the common side effects of this medicine.

Q: Does the use of Tigemac Tablet increase the risk of bleeding?

A: This medicine increases the risk of bleeding. Always be careful while doing any activity that may cause injury or bleeding. Tell your doctor immediately if you notice any abnormal bruising or bleeding.

Q: Do blood thinners cause shortness of breath?

A: Apart from bleeding-related issues, several other side effects are linked with blood thinners such as nausea and low cell counts in the blood. Low blood cell count can cause fatigue, weakness, dizziness and shortness of breath. Be careful while mixing medications.

Q: Can I ever stop taking Tigemac Tablet?

A: Do not stop taking Tigemac without first consulting your doctor. If you stop taking this medicine due to bleeding or other reasons, there may be an increased risk of heart attack or stroke. Your doctor may advise you to stop taking this medicine 5 days before surgery.
Product Details
Brand
TIGEMAC
Expires on or After
30/05/2026

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Last Updated on: 27 May 2022 | 11:01 PM (IST)

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