Dabirock 75mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Oaknet Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Dabigatran Etexilate (75mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Dabirock 75mg Capsule is an anticoagulant or blood thinner that helps prevent and treat blood clots, reducing the risk of stroke and heart attack.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Dabirock 75mg Capsule is commonly used in patients with irregular heart rhythm (atrial fibrillation) to prevent clot formation. It also reduces the risk of getting clots in people who have undergone knee or hip replacement surgeries. It can be taken with or without food, but it is best to take them at the same time each day. You may need to take this medicine for many years, even for life in some cases. Do not stop taking it or change the dose without guidance from your doctor.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dabirock 75mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Stomach upset Bleeding more easily than normal, for example having nosebleeds or bruising
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Dabirock 75mg Capsule.
Breastfeeding Warning
Dabirock 75mg Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Dabirock 75mg Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you.
How it works
Dabirock 75mg Capsule is a novel oral anticoagulant (NOAC) that works by preventing the formation of blood clots in the body.
Quick Tips
Take it as per dose and duration suggested by your doctor. Be careful while shaving, cutting fingernails or toenails, using sharp objects, or engaging in contact sports. If you are going to have a surgery or dental treatment, you may be asked to stop taking Dabirock 75mg Capsule temporarily. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding. Do not stop taking the medication without talking to your doctor.
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Frequently asked questions
When should I take Dabirock 75mg Capsule?
Dabirock 75mg Capsule is typically taken twice daily at the same time each day. The doses should be spaced about 12 hours apart.
Can I drink alcohol with Dabirock 75mg Capsule?
Combining alcohol with Dabirock 75mg Capsule may increase its effect and potentially lead to increased bleeding risk. Regular alcohol consumption can contribute to gastric ulcers, which could further increase the risk of bleeding. It is advisable to avoid alcohol while taking this medicine. If you experience any episodes of bleeding, consult your doctor immediately.
Can Dabirock 75mg Capsule cause hair loss?
Dabirock 75mg Capsule generally does not typically cause hair loss. However, there are rare reports of hair loss associated with this medication. If you notice any changes in your hair growth, consult your doctor to rule out any other potential causes.
When will I feel better after taking Dabirock 75mg Capsule?
Dabirock 75mg Capsule reduces your risk of developing blood clots in the leg, lungs, heart, and brain. You may not experience any immediate improvement after starting this medication. However, continue taking it as prescribed by your doctor for optimal benefit.
Does Dabirock 75mg Capsule affect the liver?
Dabirock 75mg Capsule usually does not significantly impact liver function. However, long-term use might increase the chance of mild liver injury in patients with pre-existing elevated liver enzymes. It's important to inform your doctor if you have a history of liver disease before starting this medication.
How should I store Dabirock 75mg Capsule?
Dabirock 75mg Capsule should be stored at room temperature between 59°F to 86°F (15°C to 30°C). Store the capsules in a dry place, away from moisture. After opening the bottle, keep it tightly closed and out of reach of children. If unused within four months after opening, discard safely.
Can the use of Dabirock 75mg Capsule increase the risk of bleeding?
Yes, Dabirock 75mg Capsule can potentially increase the risk of bleeding. It's essential to exercise caution while engaging in activities that could result in injury or bleeding. If you experience any unusual bruising or bleeding, notify your doctor immediately.
Who should not take Dabirock 75mg Capsule?
Individuals experiencing significant bleeding or those with a known allergy to Dabirock 75mg Capsule should avoid it. This medication is also contraindicated for individuals with artificial (prosthetic) heart valves. It's crucial to inform your doctor if you have had or plan to receive an implanted valve.
