If you are allergic to this medicine or any of the ingredient of this medicine
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 a serious liver or kidney problem
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)

Side effects of Xprin 150 MG

Indigestion
Increased risk of bleeding
Hives
Breathing difficulty
Severe allergic reactions like swelling of your lips, face or body, fainting, difficulty in swallowing and wheezing (serious side effect)
Reddening of the skin with high fever (serious side effect)

Precautions and Warnings of Xprin 150 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Xprin 150mg Strip Of 14 Tablets during pregnancy?

Pregnant women should not take this medicine unless advised by the doctor as it is unsafe during pregnancy. This medicine can cause heart or kidney-related problems in the baby.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Xprin 150mg Strip Of 14 Tablets while breastfeeding?

This medicine passes into breast milk. You should not take this medicine if you are breastfeeding unless advised by your doctor.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Xprin 150mg Strip Of 14 Tablets?

This medicine does not affect the ability to drive or operate heavy machines.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You are undergoing a surgery or had a surgery recently
If you have any unusual bleeding
You are suffering from asthma; then this medicine can worsen your asthma
You have kidney or liver diseases
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

Mode of Action of Xprin 150 MG

How Does It Work?

Platelets are blood cells that help in clot formation
When clot formation occurs in artery, blood flow stops which can be dangerous in cases of heart attack
Aspirin in low doses stops these platelets from forming a clot, so that blood can flow without any obstruction in the arteries

Directions for Use of Xprin 150 MG

Do not crush or chew the tablet. Swallow the tablets as a whole with a glass of water.

Interactions of Xprin 150 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Medicines used for thinning of the blood (e.g., Warfarin) as these together can increase the risk of bleeding
Medicines used to prevent organ rejection after transplantation (e.g., Ciclosporin, Tacrolimus)
Medicines used to treat high blood pressure (e.g., Diuretics and ACE-inhibitors)
Medicines used to regulate heartbeat (e.g., Digoxin)
Medicines used to treat mental health conditions (e.g., Lithium)
Medicines used to treat depression (e.g., Sertraline or Paroxetine)
Medicines used to treat pain and inflammation (e.g., anti-inflammatory
Medicines such as Ibuprofen or Steroids)
Medicines to treat gout (e.g., Probenecid)
Medicines to treat cancer or rheumatoid arthritis (e.g., Methotrexate)
Medicines to treat diabetes (e.g., Glibenclamide)
Medicines used as hormone replacement therapy (Corticosteroids)
Medicines to treat acidity (Antacids)

Interactions with food items

No information is available on interactions with food while you are taking Aspirin, consult your doctor or pharmacist for further details.

Storage and disposal of Xprin 150 MG

Do not store above 25°C and try to keep out of the reach of children.

Dosage of Xprin 150 MG

Overdose

Symptoms of overdose include ringing in the ears, dizziness, headache, nausea, vomiting and stomach ache, sweating, fever, increased pulse or breathing rate, fits, low blood sugar
If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of medicine, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dos...

Q: What should I discuss with my doctor before taking Aspirin?

If you are a known patient of bleeding disorders such as hemophilia or are taking blood thinners, you must tell your doctor about it
Also, if you have had a history of ulcers, stomach swelling (inflammation), kidney disease, gout, asthma, or breathing difficulty that was induced by a painkiller, you must tell your doctor about it

Q: What are the precautions I need to follow while taking Aspirin?

A: Before you undergo any surgeries or during medical emergencies, tell your doctor that you are on treatment with Aspirin, as excess Aspirin can cause bleeding disorders.

Q: Can I take Xprin 150mg Strip Of 14 Tablets for pain?

A: No, this is not a pain killer. It is only for the prevention of heart disease or stroke. At high doses, Aspirin works as a pain killer.

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Product Details

Brand

XPRIN

Expires on or After

15/08/2022

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Last Updated on: 02 Dec 2021 | 10:38 PM (IST)

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