Aspirin + Clopidogrel

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.