Ceruvin 75 MG Tablet
About Ceruvin 75 MG Tablet
This medication is an anti-platelet drug that prevents the clotting of blood in the blood vessels. Patients suffering from myocardial infarction, peripheral arterial disease, acute coronary syndrome and heart problems are prescribed this tablet.
The medicine reduces the stickiness of blood platelets which prevents the platelets from sticking to the inside walls of an artery and forming a thrombus. It can be used in combination with other anti-platelets for a better action. Close monitoring of platelets count is necessary during the treatment.
What are the uses of Ceruvin 75 MG Tablet
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Ischemic Stroke
Myocardial Infarction
What are the contraindications of Ceruvin 75 MG Tablet ?
Bleeding Disorders
What are the side effects of Ceruvin 75 MG Tablet ?
Bleeding
Hypersensitivity
Dyspepsia
Flatulence
Key highlights of Ceruvin 75 MG Tablet
How long is the duration of effect?
The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 12 hours.
What is the onset of action?
The effect of this medicine can be observed in 2 hours.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
This medicine is recommended in pregnant women only if necessary. The benefits and risks should be discussed with the doctor before receiving this medicine.
Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendency has been reported.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
The excretion of this medicine in breast milk is unknown. It is used only if necessary. The benefits and risks should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
What are the substitutes for Ceruvin 75 MG Tablet ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Ceruvin 75 MG Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Antiplar 75 MG Tablet
Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Clavix 75 MG Tablet
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Clopidogrel 75 MG Tablet
Zydus Cadila
- Clopigard 75 MG Tablet
Cipla Ltd
- Nugrel 75 MG Tablet
Micro Labs Ltd
What are the dosage instructions?
Missed Dose instructions
The missed dose should be taken as soon possible. It is advisable to skip the missed dose if it's already time for your next scheduled dose.
Are there any overdose instructions?
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of overdose.
How does this medication work?
It is a prodrug with anticoagulatory properties that is broken down by CYP450 enzymes to its active metabolite that prevents adenosine diphosphate (ADP) from binding to its platelet P2Y12 receptor. This inhibits the ADP-mediated activation of the glycoprotein GPIIb/IIIa complex, which in turn inhibits coagulation.
What are the interactions of Ceruvin 75 MG Tablet ?
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
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Interaction with Alcohol
Alcohol
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.Interaction with Lab Test
Lab
Information not available.Interaction with Medicine
Medicine
Do not use this medicine in combination with anticoagulants, acetylsalicylic acid, heparin, thrombolytics and proton pump inhibitors.Interaction with Food
Food
Information not available.Interaction with Disease
Disease
This medicine may increase the risk of bleeding, therefore should be used with caution in patients with the bleeding disorder.
FAQs about Ceruvin 75 MG Tablet
Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Ceruvin 75 MG Tablet?
Ans : It should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.
Ques : Should I use Ceruvin 75 MG Tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?
Ans : The salts involved in this medication react properly if it is taken after having food. If you take it on an empty stomach, it might upset the stomach. Please consult the doctor before using it.
Ques : At what frequency do I need to use Ceruvin 75 MG Tablet?
Ans : This medication is generally used once or twice a day. It is advised to consult your doctor before the usage, as the frequency also depends on the patient's condition.
Ques : How long do I need to use Ceruvin 75 MG Tablet before I see improvement in my condition?
Ans : In most of the cases, the average time taken by this medication to reach its peak effect is around 1 day to 1 week. Please consult your doctor, for the time period you need to use this medication.
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