Loprin-DS Tablet

Short Description

Loprin-DS Tablet is an antiplatelet medicine used to treat and prevent heart attacks, strokes, and heart-related chest pain (angina).

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Loprin-DS 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).

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. Loprin-DS Tablet is to be taken with food.

Loprin-DS 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.

Loprin-DS Tablet helps prevent future heart attack and clot-related (ischemic) stroke. It is generally well-tolerated with minimum side effects. 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 Loprin-DS Tablet and tell your doctor if you have ringing in your ears, unusual bleeding or nausea or vomiting that does not go away.