Tonact Asp 75mg Strip Of 15 Capsules
Tonact Asp 75mg Strip Of 15 Capsules Description
Tonact-ASP 75 capsule is a combination of two medicine containing Atorvastatin and Aspirin (Acetylsalicylic acid), as the active ingredient. Atorvastatin in Tonact-ASP 75 capsule decreases the level
of bad cholesterol (LDL), triglycerides and increases the level of good cholesterol (HDL) in the body, while Aspirin in this medicine decreases the formation of blood clots. Take this medicine with food or as advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking this medicine, even if you feel better, without consulting your doctor. You should avoid consuming a high fat, fried and junk meals and also maintain a healthy and active lifestyle to gain optimum benefit along with Tonact-ASP 75 capsule.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹50.77 |
You Save | ₹6.28 (11% on MRP) |
Contains | Atorvastatin(10.0 Mg) + Aspirin / Acetyl Salicylic Acid(75.0 Mg) |
Uses | Lipid lowering, anti-platelet |
Side effects | Nausea, headache, diarrhea, body pain |
Therapy | ANTI-PLATELET AND HYPOLIPIDEMIC DRUGS |
Uses of Tonact Asp 75mg Strip Of 15 Capsules
Contraindications of Tonact Asp 75mg Strip Of 15 Capsules
- If you have any allergic reaction to Atorvastatin, Aspirin or any of the ingredient of Tonact-ASP 75 capsule.
- If you have bleeding disorders.
- If you have a history of ulcer 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 15mg per week).
- If you are being treated with medicines for hepatitis C like Glecaprevir/ Pibrentasvir.
Side effects of Tonact Asp 75mg Strip Of 15 Capsules
- Headache
- Nausea
- Diarrhoea
- Body pain (joint, back, throat, muscle)
- Swelling of nasal passages and bleeding from the nose
- Indigestion, heartburn and nausea
- Increased risk of bleeding
- Itching
- Breathing difficulty
- Abnormal liver function and increased creatinine level
Precautions and Warnings of Tonact Asp 75mg Strip Of 15 Capsules
Pregnancy
- Pregnant women should not take Tonact-ASP 75 capsule as it is unsafe during pregnancy as it can cause harm to the fetus.
- If you think you are pregnant or might become pregnant, discontinue the treatment and seek a safer alternative.
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have liver or kidney disease.
- 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 medicine.
- You have breathing difficulty.
- You are addicted to alcohol.
- You have any thyroid problems.
- You are undergoing surgery or had an operation recently.
- You have any unusual bleeding.
- You notice black tarry stools or blood in vomit.
- You have asthma, this medicine can worsen your asthma.
- You have high blood pressure.
- You have ulcers in your stomach or small intestine.
- you are suffering from gout.
- You experience heavy menstrual bleeding, do not take this medicine as it can increase the bleeding.
- You are taking medicine for bacterial infection like fusidic acid as this may cause serious muscle injury.
- You have diabetes, a regular blood glucose check-up is needed.
Mode of Action of Tonact Asp 75mg Strip Of 15 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 so that the blood can flow without any obstruction in the arteries.
Directions for Use of Tonact Asp 75mg Strip Of 15 Capsules
Interactions of Tonact Asp 75mg Strip Of 15 Capsules
Interactions with other medicines
- Tonact-ASP 75 capsule contains Atorvastatin and Aspirin. Any interactions that are seen with these two components when taken alone may occur with this combination.
- Never take Tonact-ASP 75 capsule with hepatitis medicines like Glecaprevir/ Pibrentasvir.
- Medicines used for thinning of the blood (e.g. Warfarin) can increase the risk of bleeding.
- Increased risk of muscle damage and serious side effects if taken with Niacin, Cyclosporine, Clarithromycin, Itraconazole, Tacrolimus and Ezetimibe.
- Medicines used to treat high blood pressure or any heart problems like Amlodipine and Digoxin can increase the side effects of Tonact-ASP 75 capsule.
- Tonact-ASP 75 capsule may interfere with medicines used for high blood pressure like Ramipril and Lisinopril.
- Avoid the use of painkillers as it can lead to stomach bleeding.
Interactions with food items
Storage and disposal of Tonact Asp 75mg Strip Of 15 Capsules
- Store Tonact-ASP 75 capsule at or below 30°C in a cool dry place.
- Keep out of reach of children and pets.
- Check expiry date before starting the treatment.
Dosage of Tonact Asp 75mg Strip Of 15 Capsules
Overdose
- Symptoms of overdose of Tonact-ASP 75 capsule include ringing in the ears, dizziness, headache, nausea, vomiting and stomach ache, sweating, fever, increased pulse or breathing rate, fits and low blood sugar....
- In case of an overdose, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD CCEBDM Diabetology
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What if my daily schedule interferes with taking Tonact-ASP 75 capsule?
Q: What are the precautions I need to follow while taking Tonact-ASP 75 capsule?
Q: I am on Tonact-ASP 75 capsule and planning a pregnancy. What precautions do I need to take?
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References
- Atorlip [Internet]. CiplaMed. 2021 [cited 26 November 2021]
- Aspirin 75mg Tablets- Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2021 [cited 26 November 2021]
- Atorvastatin- Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2021 [cited 26 November 2021]
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2021 [cited 26 November 2021]
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