Clipken ASP 75mg/75mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Maksun Biotech Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Aspirin (75mg) + Clopidogrel (mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Clipken ASP 75mg/75mg Capsule is a combination of two antiplatelet medicines used to reduce the formation of harmful blood clots in blood vessels, preventing heart attack and stroke.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Clipken ASP 75mg/75mg Capsule is a combination of two antiplatelet medicines or blood thinner used to reduce the formation of harmful blood clots in blood vessels. It is used to prevent a heart attack or stroke in people with heart disease. It is also used to treat acute coronary syndrome (ACS).
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Clipken ASP 75mg/75mg Capsule is to be taken with food.
How it works
Clipken ASP 75mg/75mg Capsule is a combination of two antiplatelet medicines: Aspirin and Clopidogrel which prevent heart attack. They work by preventing the platelets from sticking together and decrease the formation of harmful blood clots. It is also used to treat acute coronary syndrome (ACS).
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Clipken ASP 75mg/75mg Capsule to lower your risk of heart attack and stroke. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. It increases your risk of bleeding. Be careful while shaving, cutting fingernails or toenails or using sharp objects. Let your doctor know you are taking Clipken ASP 75mg/75mg Capsule before undergoing any surgical procedure.
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Frequently asked questions
Why have I been prescribed Clipsten ASP 75mg/75mg Capsule?
You may have been prescribed Clipsten ASP 75mg/75mg Capsule if you've had a heart attack, undergone stent insertion in your coronary arteries, or had coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG).
Is Clipsten ASP 75mg/75mg Capsule a blood thinner?
Yes, Clipsten ASP 75mg/75mg Capsule is a type of blood thinner that prevents platelets from sticking together and forming clots. This helps prevent conditions like heart attack or stroke in people with heart disease who have recently suffered a heart attack or severe heart-related chest pain (unstable angina).
How long do I need to take Clipsten ASP 75mg/75mg Capsule after stent insertion?
Your doctor will decide the exact duration for taking Clipsten ASP 75mg/75mg Capsule, considering factors like your illness, type of stent inserted, and any episodes of bleeding experienced. Typically, it's prescribed for a minimum of 1 year. However, follow your doctor's advice precisely to get maximum benefit from Clipsten ASP 75mg/75mg Capsule.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Clipsten ASP 75mg/75mg Capsule?
It's not advised to take alcohol while on Clipsten ASP 75mg/75mg Capsule, as it may increase your chance of stomach bleeding and lead to symptoms like vomiting blood or bloody stools.
What is the most important information I need to know about Clipsten ASP 75mg/75mg Capsule?
Clipsten ASP 75mg/75mg Capsule may cause serious or life-threatening bleeding. If you experience excessive or prolonged bleeding, get emergency medical help. Also, be vigilant for signs of stroke such as sudden numbness, difficulty walking, mental confusion, slurred speech, dizziness, and unexplained headache.
Do I need to stop Clipsten ASP 75mg/75mg Capsule before surgery?
Your doctor will decide whether you need to stop taking Clipsten ASP 75mg/75mg Capsule before any surgery or treatment, usually a few days (7 days) beforehand due to the increased risk of bleeding during the procedure.
Who should not take Clipsten ASP 75mg/75mg Capsule?
Clipsten ASP 75mg/75mg Capsule is not recommended for people with severe liver disease, stomach ulcers, a history of bleeding in the brain (stroke or TIA), hemophilia, or those trying to get pregnant, already pregnant, or breastfeeding.
What if I forget to take a dose of Clipsten ASP 75mg/75mg Capsule?
If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one and take the next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.
What should I avoid while taking Clipsten ASP 75mg/75mg Capsule?
Avoid activities that may increase your chances of bleeding, such as shaving or brushing teeth without proper care. Also, consult your doctor before taking painkillers like ibuprofen for joint pain, headache, backache, etc., as they may increase the risk of stomach ulcers and bleeding.
