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Clopidogrel is an antiplatelet drug used to reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke in people at high oral risk. Its effects begin approximately 2 hours after ingestion and last for 5 days. Clopidogrel is used to prevent heart attack and stroke in people with heart disease (recent heart attack), recent stroke, or poor blood circulation (peripheral vascular disease).
Uses:
Clopidogrel is used to lower the risk of stroke, blood clots, or serious heart disease after a heart attack. Also used with aspirin to treat new/worsening chest pain (new heart attack, unstable angina), keep blood vessels open, and prevent blood clots after certain procedures (such as cardiac stenting). prevent. It is a platelet aggregation inhibitor. smooth blood flow in the body
Dosage:
- In general, take this medicine once a day with or without food. Take clopidogrel at approximately the same time each day. Follow the directions on your prescription label carefully and ask your doctor or pharmacist to clarify any areas you do not understand. Take clopidogrel as directed. Do not take more or less, or more often than directed by your doctor. Follow all directions on the prescription label and read the medication guide or directions for use. Use these medicines as directed.
- Clopidogrel can be taken with or without food.
- Clopidogrel may be taken with aspirin. Take aspirin only if directed by your doctor.
Side Effects:
- headache
- dizzy
- nausea
- vomit
- stomachache
- diarrhea
- nosebleed
- excessive fatigue
- Clopidogrel prevents blood from clotting (clotting) and may make even minor injuries easier to bleed.If bleeding does not stop, call your doctor or seek emergency medical care.
Disclaimer:
Please consult your doctor/physician/specialist before taking any healthcare products. In case of allergic reaction to the medicines/substance, please take immediate medical help.
