Clopidogrel & Aspirin Tablets

CLOPVEX ASP is the fusion of Clopidogrel & Aspirin Tablets belonging to the class of antiplatelet drugs used for the prevention of heart attack and stroke. These are blood thinners (anti-platelet) that prevent the formation of a clot in the blood vessels. Aspirin acts as a blood-thinning or anti-platelet agent in a low dose (about 75 mg) to prevent heart attack and stroke. Clopidogrel acts by preventing blood clots if you have severe chest pain (unstable angina or heart attack), stroke, and peripheral arterial disease (heart problem due to narrowed blood vessels. 

Signs of a heart attack include chest pain, upper body pain, sweating, nausea, fatigue, and trouble breathing. Clopidogrel & Aspirin Tablets do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Uses of Clopidogrel & Aspirin Tablets

• Clopidogrel and Aspirin tablets are used to prevent heart attack and stroke. 
• It also decreases the chances of having another heart attack or stroke from a disease related to your heart or blood vessels.

Side Effects

If you experience the following symptoms with the use of Clopidogrel & Aspirin Tablets, immediately inform your healthcare provider.

• Abdominal pain
• Bruise
• Diarrhea
• Gastrointestinal bleeding
• Increased bleeding tendency
• Nosebleeds
• Dyspepsia
• Stomach inflammation
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Constipation
• Flatulence

Directions For Use

• Your doctor will advise you on how often you take your tablets based on your medical condition. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. 
• do not crush, break or chew it.
• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.

Safety Precautions

• Let your doctor know you are taking Clopidogrel & Aspirin Tablets before undergoing any surgical procedure.
• Keep a check on your weight and exercise regularly to keep your heart healthy.
• Do not use other over-the-counter medications, herbal or vitamin supplements without informing your pharmacist or doctor when you take Clopidogrel & Aspirin Tablets. 
• Your doctor also guides you on how to notice and manage the early symptoms of detecting heart diseases. 
• As it may cause harm to the fetus if administered to a pregnant woman.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1 Can Clopidogrel & Aspirin Tablets Be Used For A Long Time?

The tablets are generally safe to take for a long time. It works best if you take it for many months or even years. If you’re at risk of getting a stomach ulcer, your doctor may prescribe a medicine to treat the ulcer, while you’re taking Clopidogrel & Aspirin Tablets.

2 Will The Use Of Clopidogrel & Aspirin Tablets Cause Blood Thinning?

Yes, these tablets contain clopidogrel and aspirin which causes blood thinning. It works by preventing platelets which are a type of blood cells from sticking together and forming clots which in turn prevents the risk of heart attack and stroke.

3 Can Intake Of Clopidogrel & Aspirin Tablets Cause Dizziness?

Yes, the use of Clopidogrel & Aspirin Tablets can cause dizziness. If you feel dizzy, inform your doctor and do as advised.