Product Introduction:
Ticlopid 250 Mg Tablet is a prescription antiplatelet drug that prevents the formation of harmful blood clots. It is often prescribed to patients with a high risk of stroke, heart attack, or in those with stents or other vascular interventions. Ticlopidine reduces the ability of platelets to stick together, thereby maintaining smooth blood flow.
Uses:
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Prevention of stroke
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Prevention of heart attack
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Patients with coronary stents
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Peripheral vascular disease
Benefits:
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Reduces risk of serious cardiovascular events
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Prevents clot formation in arteries and veins
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Used when aspirin is not suitable or ineffective
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Helps maintain stent patency after angioplasty
Composition (Each tablet contains):
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Ticlopidine Hydrochloride 250 mg
Side Effects:
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Nausea or indigestion
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Diarrhea
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Rash or skin reactions
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Dizziness
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Rare: Neutropenia (low white blood cell count), bleeding, liver dysfunction
Safety Advice:
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Take with food to reduce stomach upset
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Monitor blood counts and liver function regularly
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Inform doctor about any signs of infection or unusual bleeding
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Avoid alcohol while on this medication
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Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless prescribed
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Store in a cool, dry place away from light
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Keep out of reach of children
