Clopivas AP 150 Tablet
Manufacturer: Cipla Ltd
Medicine composition: Aspirin(ASA), Clopidogrel
Prescription: required
Description:
Acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) belongs to the group of medications called analgesics (pain relievers), antipyretics (fever reducers), anti-inflammatories (inflammation reducers), and platelet aggregation inhibitors (anticlotting agents). It works by interfering with the production of compounds in the body that cause pain, fever, inflammation, and blood clots.
Aspirin is used to treat pain, and reduce fever or inflammation. It is sometimes used to treat or prevent heart attacks, strokes, and chest pain (angina).Aspirin should be used for cardiovascular conditions only under the supervision of a doctor.
Mechanism of Action :Inhibits the formation of thromboxane A2 which is a potent platelet and vasoconstric.
Pharmacokinetic :
- onset - 15 to 30 minutes
- peak - 1 to 2 hours
- half-life - 3.5 to 4.5 hours
- duration - 4 to 6 hours
Stop using this medicine and call your doctor at once if you have:
- ringing in your ears, confusion, hallucinations, rapid breathing, seizure (convulsions)
- severe nausea, vomiting, or stomach pain
- bloody or tarry stools, coughing up bloodor vomit that looks like coffee grounds
- fever lasting longer than 3 days
- swelling, or pain lasting longer than 10 days.
Common aspirin side effects may include:
- upset stomach, heartburn
- drowsiness
- mild headache
Common uses include headaches, period cramps, colds and flu, sprains and strains, and long-term conditions, such as arthritis.For mild to moderate pain, it is used alone. For moderate to severe pain, it is often used along with other opioid analgesic and NSAIDs.In high doses, it can treat or help reduce symptoms of:
- Rheumatic fever
Rheumatic arthritisother inflammatory joint conditions
pericarditisIn low doses, it is used:
- to prevent blood clots from forming and reduce the risk of a transient ischemic attack (TIA) and unstable angina
- to prevent myocardial infarction in patients with cardiovascular disease by preventing clot formation
- to prevent a stroke, but not to treat a stroke
- to prevent colorectal cancer
Aspirin should be avoided by the person who have :
- have a peptic ulcer
- Hemophiliaor any other bleeding disorder
- a known allergyto aspirin
- an allergy to any NSAID, such as ibuprofen
- are at risk of gastrointestinal bleedingor hemorrhagic stroke
- drink alcohol regularly
- are undergoing dental or surgical treatment
This medication is given generally through oral route to the patient.
Information given here is based on the salt and content of the medicine. Effect and uses of medicine may vary from person to person. It is advicable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.
Uses:
- stroke
Side Effects:
In addition to its intended effect, Clopivas AP 150 Tablet may cause some unwanted effects too. In such cases, you must seek medical attention immediately. This is not an exhaustive list of side effects. Please inform your doctor if you experience any adverse reaction to the medication.
- Headache
- Flushing of face
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Diarrhoea
- Decreased blood pressure.
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