Dogrel75mg
Tablet
Astra Biopharmaceuticals Ltd.
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| Alcohol | CAUTION Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Dogrel. Please consult your doctor. |
| Pregnancy | SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Dogrel is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there ... View More |
| Breastfeeding | SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Dogrel is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. |
| Driving | SAFE Dogrel does not usually affect your ability to drive. |
| Kidney | CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR There is limited information available on the use of Dogrel in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor. |
| Liver | SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Dogrel is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Dogrel is recommended. |
Introduction
Dogrel is an antiplatelet medicine or a blood thinner that helps to prevent the formation of harmful blood clots in your blood vessels. This helps to lo... View More
Uses of Dogrel
- Prevention of heart attack and stroke
- Heart attack
- Peripheral vascular disease
Side effects of Dogrel
- Bleeding
How to use Dogrel
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Dogrel may be taken with o... View More
How Dogrel works
Dogrel is an antiplatelet medication. It works by preventing platelets from sticking together, thereby decreasing the formation of harmful blood clots. ... View More
What if you forget to take Dogrel?
If you miss a dose of Dogrel, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your re... View More
- For best results, take it at the same time every day.
- Dogrel increases your risk of bleeding. Be careful while shaving, using sharp objects, or cutting fingernails or toenails.
- Do not discontinue using the medicine without consulting your doctor as this may increase your chances of having another heart attack or stroke.
- If you are scheduled to undergo a surgery or dental treatment, you may be asked to stop taking Dogrel temporarily.
Indication
Coronary Artery Disease, Acute coronary syndrome, Myocardial infarction, Peripheral vascular disease, Cerebrovascular disease, Atherosclerosis, Thromboe... View More
Administration
May be taken with or without food.
Adult Dose
Oral Prophylaxis of thromboembolic disorders, Recent MI, Stroke, or Established Peripheral Arterial Disease, Coronary Artery Disease Adult: 75 mg once... View More
Renal Dose
Renal impairment: Dose adjustment not necessary
Contraindication
Hypersensitivity. Active pathological bleeding. admin within 7 days after MI and ischaemic stroke, coagulation disorders. Lactation.
Mode of Action
Clopidogrel inhibits adenosine diphosphate (ADP) from binding to its receptor sites on the platelets and subsequent activation of glycoprotein GP IIb/II... View More
Precaution
Patients at risk of increased bleeding from trauma, surgery, or other pathological conditions; ulcer; renal and hepatic impairment; history of bleeding ... View More
Side Effect
1-10% Upper respiratory tract infection (8.7%),Chest pain (8.3%),Headache (7.6%),Flulike syndrome (7.5%),Arthralgia (6%),Pain (6%),Dizziness (6%),Diarr... View More
Pregnancy Category Note
Pregnancy Available data from cases reported over two decades in published literature and postmarketing surveillance have not identified any drug-assoc... View More
Interaction
Co-admin with NSAIDs may increase the risk of stomach and intestinal bleeding. High-dose clopidogrel may lead to increased warfarin levels thus increasi... View More
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