Xoten A 10mg Strip Of 15 Capsules
By ALTEUS BIOGENICS PVT LTD
15 Capsule(s) in Strip
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Description
Xoten A is used to lower lipid levels or cholesterol in the blood alongside a low-fat diet and lifestyle changes. It also helps reduce the risk of blood clot formation, thus preventing heart attacks,
strokes, and so on. Xoten A Capsule is a combination medication containing clopidogrel and rosuvastatin as its active ingredients. It should be taken as directed by your doctor, in the doses and duration prescribed. Before using Xoten A Capsule, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding, and provide details of your medical history.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹116.63 |
| You Save | ₹27.36 (19% on MRP) |
| Contains | Rosuvastatin(10.0 Mg)+Clopidogrel(75.0 Mg) |
| Uses | High blood cholesterol, reduce the risk of heart related conditions |
| Side effects | Nausea, dizziness, stomach pain |
| Therapy | ANTI-PLATELET AND HYPOLIPIDEMIC DRUGS |
Uses
Xoten A Capsule is useful in lowering your blood cholesterol level and preventing any heart problems like a heart attack.
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to rosuvastatin, clopidogrel or any other ingredients of Xoten A Capsule.
- If you have problems with your liver.
- If you have bleeding due to an ulcer in your bowel or bleeding in your brain.
- If you are pregnant or are breastfeeding.
Side effects
- Nausea
- Indigestion
- Stomach pain
- Diarrhoea
- Constipation
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Body pain
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Xoten A Capsule during pregnancy?
A:
- Consult your doctor before taking Xoten A Capsules during pregnancy as limited safety information is available in pregnant women.
- Women of childbearing age should use effective contraceptive methods while using this medicine.
- If pregnancy is detected while on treatment with this medicine, seek immediate medical advice.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Xoten A Capsule while breastfeeding?
A:
Consult your doctor before taking Xoten A Capsule while breastfeeding as it is unknown if its components pass into breast milk.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Xoten A Capsule?
A:
Avoid driving if you feel dizzy after taking Xoten A Capsule.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Xoten A Capsule?
A:
Avoid consuming alcohol with Xoten A Capsule as it may worsen the side effects.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have medical conditions like diabetes, liver or kidney disease, thyroid problems, respiratory problems, muscle-related problems.
- You have a history of stroke with bleeding inside the brain.
- You have repeated muscle pains or a history of muscle-related problems.
- You have a genetic bleeding disorder known as haemophilia, where blood clotting is affected.
- You have recently or in the last 7 days, taken medicine for bacterial infection like fusidic acid, as this may cause serious muscle injury.
- You are undergoing surgery (including dental procedures).
- You consume alcohol frequently or in excess.
- You are above 60 years of age.
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
- Rosuvastatin works by lowering bad cholesterol, thus reducing the risk of heart diseases and preventing strokes and heart attacks.
- Clopidogrel works by preventing platelets from sticking together and thus, inhibiting blood clot formation. It helps in keeping blood flowing smoothly in your body.
Directions for Use
- Xoten A Capsule should be taken as directed by your doctor.
- Swallow it whole with a glass of water, do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Xoten A Capsule works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Especially if you are taking medicines to treat your heart problems, psychotic disorders, HIV infection, hepatitis C, high blood pressure, acidity or are taking blood thinners, antiplatelet medications, pain killers, antifungal medicines, antibiotics, medicines used to suppress immune function, any hormone replacement therapy, oral contraceptives....
Interactions with food items
Avoid consuming grapefruit juice with Xoten A Capsule.
Storage and disposal
- Store Xoten A Capsules in a clean and dry place, protected from direct sunlight, moisture and heat.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage
Overdose
If you think you have taken Xoten A Capsule more than prescribed, then inform your doctor immediately or reach out to the nearest hospital.
Missed a Dose
If you have missed or have forgotten to take a dose of Xoten A Capsule, then take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the forgotten dose and continue with a regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose of the medicine to compensate for the missed one....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Does Xoten A Capsule cause dizziness?
A: One may feel dizzy after taking Xoten A Capsule. However, not everyone experiences it.
Q: Why should Xoten A Capsule be stopped before surgery?
A: Xoten A Capsule, if taken during surgery, can increase the risk of bleeding. Therefore, it should be stopped before surgery.
Q: Why does Xoten A Capsule cause bruising?
A: Xoten A can cause bruising due to a break in small blood vessels present under your skin which is due to a component present in this medicine.
Q: Is Xoten A a blood thinner?
A: Xoten A is a combination of two active components, clopidogrel and rosuvastatin (acts as a cholesterol-lowering agent). Clopidogrel acts as a blood-thinning agent, which prevents the platelets from sticking together and decreases the formation of harmful blood clots.
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