Xoten Ca 20mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
Xoten Ca 20mg Strip Of 15 Tablets Description
Xoten Ca Tablet is a combination medicine used for the prevention of heart attack, myocardial infarction (reduced blood flow to muscles of the heart), angina (chest pain) and stroke. It contains rosu
vastatin, aspirin and clopidogrel. Xoten Ca works by interfering with the formation of cholesterol or fat and lowering its levels in the blood. It also inhibits the formation of blood clots that cause blockage in blood vessels. The dose and duration of this medicine will be decided by your doctor after accessing your complete medical history. Take this medicine on time and follow the certain lifestyle and dietary modifications as suggested by your doctor. Before using Xoten Ca Tablet, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹236.60 |
You Save | ₹32.26 (12% on MRP) |
Contains | Rosuvastatin(20.0 Mg) + Clopidogrel(75.0 Mg) + Aspirin / Acetyl Salicylic Acid(75.0 Mg) |
Uses | Heart attack, stroke, angina |
Side effects | Nausea, vomiting, headache, muscle ache |
Therapy | ANTI-PLATELET |
Uses of Xoten Ca 20mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
Contraindications of Xoten Ca 20mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
- If you are allergic to rosuvastatin, aspirin, clopidogrel or any other ingredients of Xoten Ca Tablet.
- If you suffer from kidney or liver-related disease.
- If you are suffering from myopathy (muscle-related condition), hypothyroidism or gout.
- If you have bleeding disorders such as haemophilia (hereditary disease) or thrombocytopenia (decrease platelet count).
- If you have an ulcer or bleeding from the stomach, bowel or from any other part of the body.
- If you have breathing difficulty after taking this medicine.
- If you are pregnant or are breastfeeding.
- If you regularly drink large amounts of alcohol.
- If you are taking a medicine containing cyclosporine or methotrexate.
Side effects of Xoten Ca 20mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Muscle pain
- Stomach pain
- Diarrhoea
- Weakness
- Increased bleeding tendency
Precautions and Warnings of Xoten Ca 20mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have problems with your heart, stomach, intestines, liver or kidney.
- You have a stroke or risk of bleeding or are having heavy menstrual periods.
- You have diabetes, high blood pressure or gout, asthma, an underactive thyroid.
- You are on a medicine containing fusidic acid used for bacterial infection.
- You experience jaundice, fever, bruising, confusion or tiredness.
- You are above 70 years of age, have surgery planned or consume alcohol in excess.
- You have a history of muscle problems or had any problems during treatment with other lipid-lowering medicines.
- Xoten Ca Tablet should not be given to children below 16 years.
Mode of Action of Xoten Ca 20mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
How Does It Work?
- Rosuvastatin works by lowering bad cholesterol and triglycerides and increasing good cholesterol, thus reducing the risk of heart diseases and preventing strokes and heart attacks.
- Aspirin and clopidogrel work 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 of Xoten Ca 20mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
- Xoten Ca 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 would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results.
- You should not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.
Interactions of Xoten Ca 20mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
Interactions with other medicines
Storage and disposal of Xoten Ca 20mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
- Store Xoten Ca Tablets in a cool and dry place.
- Keep it away from children and pets.
Dosage of Xoten Ca 20mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: How Xoten Ca Tablet is helpful for the prevention of heart attack?
Q: Can Xoten Ca Tablet cause tiredness?
Q: Does taking Xoten Ca Tablet prevents stroke?
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