Prasudoc 10 MG Tablet

Prasudoc 10 MG Tablet is used in the treatment of various heart and blood vessel problems that are life-threatening in nature. It belongs to a group of medications called antiplatelet.

It is used along with aspirin as it sometimes results in severe and fatal bleeding. The function of this medication is to prevent the accumulation of platelets that could ultimately lead to a stroke or a heart attack.

You have to take this medicine orally. The medicine is usually taken once every day with or without food. It is recommended to take this medication at the same time every day. This medicine should be taken as per doctor's prescription. Do not take multiple dosages at once as it can have harmful effects on the body.

This medicine should not be stopped abruptly as it leads to the blood clot formation which results in a heart attack. You need to inform your doctor about any Vitamin pills that you may be taking. You can follow your normal diet unless your doctor specifically asks you to alter it.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Cardiologist before using this medicine.

• Acute Coronary Syndrome

  This is used in the treatment of acute coronary syndrome which is a condition that blocks the blood flow to the heart muscles.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Cardiologist before using this medicine.

• Bleeding Disorders

  Not recommended in patients with any bleeding disorder like the peptic ulcer or brain injury.

• Hypersensitivity

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Cardiologist before using this medicine.

• Blurred Vision

• Dizziness

• Headache

• Chest Discomfort

• Irregular Heart Beat

• Mouth Ulcers

• Diarrhoea

• Nausea

• Skin Rash

• Pain In The Legs

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Cardiologist before using this medicine.

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 24 hours.

• What is the onset of action?

  The peak effect of this medicine can be observed in 30 minutes.

• 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 in pregnant women only if necessary. The benefits and risks should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  Limited information is available in this reference.

• Does this affect liver function?

  Dosage adjustment is not needed in cases of mild to moderate hepatic impairment patients, whereas this medication is contraindicated in patients with severe liver impairment.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Cardiologist before using this medicine.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Prasudoc 10 MG Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Aplet 10 MG Tablet

  Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Prasugrin 10 MG Tablet

  Zydus Cadila

• Prasuvix 10 MG Tablet

  Ajanta Pharma Ltd

• Prax 10 MG Tablet

  Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Redigrel 10 MG Tablet

  Dr. Reddys Laboratories Ltd

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Cardiologist before using this medicine.

• 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.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Cardiologist before using this medicine.

• India

• United States

• Japan

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Cardiologist before using this medicine.

This medication belongs to Platelet aggregation inhibitors. It works by inhibiting the activation of platelets and aggregation through the irreversible binding of its active metabolite to the P2Y12 class of ADP receptors on platelets.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Cardiologist before using this medicine.

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 Medicine

  Escitalopram

  These medications may increase the risk of bleeding if taken together. Inform the doctor if you are receiving any antidepressant medications. Seek immediate medical treatment if you have any symptoms of unusual bleeding, gastrointestinal bleeding, dizziness. An alternate class of medicine should be considered based on the clinical condition.

  Warfarin

  These medications may increase the risk of bleeding if taken together. Inform the doctor if you are receiving any medicines that prevent clot formation. Seek immediate medical treatment if you have any symptoms of unusual bleeding, gastrointestinal bleeding, dizziness. An alternate class of medicine should be considered based on the clinical condition.

  Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs

  These medications may increase the risk of bleeding if taken together. Inform the doctor if you are receiving any pain killers. Seek immediate medical treatment if you have any symptoms of unusual bleeding, gastrointestinal bleeding, dizziness. An alternate class of medicine should be considered based on the clinical condition.

• Interaction with Disease

  Bleeding Disorders

  This medicine may increase the risk of bleeding, therefore not recommended in patients with the bleeding disorder. Inform the doctor if you have any gastrointestinal diseases or an injury. Close monitoring of platelets count is necessary.

• Ques : What is Prasudoc 10 MG Tablet?

  Ans : This medication is used in the treatment of various heart and blood vessel problems that are life-threatening in nature.

• Ques : How long do I need to use Prasudoc 10 MG Tablet before I see improvement in my condition?

  Ans : This medication is to be taken till the time you see an improvement in your health conditions.

• Ques : At what frequency do I need to use Prasudoc 10 MG Tablet?

  Ans : This medication should be taken once in a day in the dosage as prescribed by the doctor.

• Ques : Should I use Prasudoc 10 MG Tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?

  Ans : This medication can be taken with or without food.

• Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Prasudoc 10 MG Tablet?

  Ans : This medication should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original packaging. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.

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