Actisprin 75mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Alkem Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Aspirin (75mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Actisprin 75mg Tablet is an antiplatelet medicine used to treat and prevent heart attacks, strokes, and heart-related chest pain (angina).
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Actisprin 75mg Tablet is usually best taken with food otherwise it may upset your stomach. The dose that is right for you depends on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. You should take it as recommended by your doctor. The most common side effects of this medicine are heartburn or upset stomach, nausea, and vomiting. These are not usually serious but if you are worried, ask your doctor about ways of reducing or preventing them. This medicine may sometimes cause you to bleed more easily (for example you may get nosebleeds or bruises).
Directions for Use
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. Actisprin 75mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Inform your doctor if you notice blood in your vomit or have black/tarry stools. Stop taking Actisprin 75mg Tablet and tell your doctor if you have ringing in your ears, unusual bleeding, or nausea or vomiting that does not go away.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Actisprin 75mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Actisprin 75mg Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Pregnancy Warning
Actisprin 75mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Nimesulide Oxyphenbutazone Metamizole
How it works
Actisprin 75mg Tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with anti-platelet action. It works by preventing platelets from sticking together which decreases the formation of harmful blood clots. This lowers the chance of heart attack or stroke.
Quick Tips
Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. It may make you bleed more easily. Be careful while shaving, using sharp objects, or cutting fingernails or toenails. Inform your doctor if you notice blood in your vomit or have black/tarry stools. Stop taking Actisprin 75mg Tablet and tell your doctor if you have ringing in your ears, unusual bleeding, or nausea or vomiting that does not go away.
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Frequently asked questions
How long should I take Actisprin 75mg Tablet for?
The duration of Actisprin 75mg Tablet use should be determined by a healthcare professional and is based on your individual medical needs. You should continue taking the medication as prescribed until advised otherwise by your doctor.
When will I feel better after taking Actisprin 75mg Tablet?
Actisprin 75mg Tablet is prescribed to reduce the risk of cardiovascular events like heart attack and stroke. You may not experience immediate symptom relief, but continued medication as instructed by your doctor is crucial for achieving long-term benefits.
How long does Actisprin 75mg Tablet take to clear from the body?
The duration of Actisprin 75mg Tablet clearance varies depending on individual factors. Generally, it takes around 10 days for the medication to be fully eliminated from the body after discontinuation.
Why is Actisprin 75mg Tablet given in pregnancy?
The use of Actisprin 75mg Tablet during pregnancy is not generally recommended unless there are specific medical conditions such as pre-eclampsia or other clotting disorders. You should consult your doctor for individual recommendations.
What is the best time to take Actisprin 75mg Tablet?
Actisprin 75mg Tablet dosage and timing must be determined by your healthcare provider. Some studies suggest taking the medication at night before sleep may be beneficial in reducing the risk of cardiovascular events.
Will I need to stop Actisprin 75mg Tablet before surgery or dental procedure?
Actisprin 75mg Tablet may increase bleeding risks during surgery or dental procedures. It is essential to discuss this with your doctor to determine if you should stop taking the medication before such procedures. Always follow your healthcare provider's instructions regarding medication management.
