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Aspirin + Clopidogrel

ANTIPLATELET

Uses of Aspirin + Clopidogrel

  • Aspirin + Clopidogrel combines two antiplatelet medicines used for the secondary prevention of atherothrombotic episodes in adult patients.
  • It is also indicated for acute coronary syndrome, myocardial infarction, stroke and angina.

Side effects of Aspirin + Clopidogrel

  • Nausea 
  • Diarrhoea
  • Headache 
  • Abdominal pain
  • Indigestion
  • Weakness

How Aspirin + Clopidogrel works

  • Aspirin falls under the category of antiplatelet agents, functioning by inhibiting platelet aggregation and reducing the likelihood of thrombus formation.
  • Clopidogrel hinders platelet activation and aggregation by forming an irreversible bond between its active metabolite and the P2Y12 class of ADP receptors on platelet cells.

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Amit SharmaClinical Health & Medical Writer| 3 years

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B. Pharm, MSc.

Expert Advice

Dosage Forms Available

  • Aspirin + Clopidogrel is available for use via the oral route (tablets).

Age and Dose Restrictions

  • This combination is meant for adults and children above 18 years of age.

Contraindications

  • Aspirin + Clopidogrel is contraindicated in patients with known allergies to aspirin or clopidogrel or who have asthma and severe kidney or liver issues.

Other Medications To Avoid With This Medicine

  • The combination of Aspirin + Clopidogrel is not recommended for use with HIV medications (ritonavir, cobicistat), blood thinners (warfarin, heparin), antipsychotics (fluoxetine, lithium), antidiabetics (glibenclamide, repaglinide), anti-cancer medications (methotrexate), gout medications (probenecid), anti-epilepsy medications (valproate, phenytoin), anti-inflammatory medications (ibuprofen), and medications for upset stomach (omeprazole). It is crucial to consult with your doctor before using any of the mentioned medications.

Use In Driving And Operating Machinery

  • This combination may affect your ability to drive or operate heavy machinery. Avoid driving if you feel dizzy after taking this combination.

Overdose and Missed Dose

  • Overdose of this combination can cause dizziness, headache, confusion, prolonged bleeding, and gastric pain. Inform your doctor regarding these effects and follow the advice accordingly.
  • If you forget to take this combination, take it as soon as you remember. But avoid repeating the dose.

Use in Pregnancy and Lactation

  • Aspirin + Clopidogrel is not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding

Special Dietary & Lifestyle Recommendation

  • Avoid alcohol when you are taking Aspirin + Clopidogrel.
  • Individuals with a history of heart disease should consider lifestyle modifications, including dietary changes such as adopting a low-carbohydrate and low-fat diet in conjunction with Aspirin + Clopidogrel.

Frequently asked questions

This combination starts showing its effect within a few hours after ingestion.

Notify your doctor of your use of this combination before any forthcoming surgical interventions or emergency hospital admissions, as it may elevate the potential for bleeding.

Do not stop taking this combination without consulting your doctor, even if you feel healthy.

Consult your doctor before taking this combination if you have kidney or liver issues to ensure its safety and proper dosage.

This combination is unlikely to impact fertility in both men and women. It is always recommended to consult with your doctor.

Terms & Conditions


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