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Aggrenox 25mg/200mg Capsule MR

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Introduction of Aggrenox Capsule MR

Aggrenox 25mg/200mg Capsule MR is a combination of two medicines that mainly prevent clot formation in the blood vessels. It also helps to prevent another stroke in patients with a history of previous stroke or mini-stroke (transient ischaemic attack).

Aggrenox 25mg/200mg Capsule MR is a combination of NSAID and phosphodiesterase III inhibitors (anti-thrombotic).

Uses of Aggrenox Capsule MR

  • Blood clots

Benefits of Aggrenox Capsule MR

In Blood clots

Aggrenox 25mg/200mg Capsule MR prevents blood from clotting inside the veins and arteries. This helps the blood flow freely around your body thereby preventing a heart attack or stroke (or deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism). It helps prevent the formation of blood clots and also prevents the existing ones from growing bigger in size. Take it regularly and make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthy and staying active) to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine. Keep taking it even if you feel well.

Side effects of Aggrenox Capsule MR

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Aggrenox

  • Increased bleeding tendency
  • Diarrhea
  • Indigestion
  • Vomiting
  • Headache

How to use Aggrenox Capsule MR

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. Aggrenox 25mg/200mg Capsule MR is to be taken with food.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Aggrenox 25mg/200mg Capsule MR.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Aggrenox 25mg/200mg Capsule MR 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.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Aggrenox 25mg/200mg Capsule MR is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Aggrenox 25mg/200mg Capsule MR may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Aggrenox 25mg/200mg Capsule MR is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Aggrenox 25mg/200mg Capsule MR may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Aggrenox 25mg/200mg Capsule MR is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Aggrenox 25mg/200mg Capsule MR may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Aggrenox Capsule MR?

If you miss a dose of Aggrenox 25mg/200mg Capsule MR, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine

Quick tips

Aggrenox Capsule MR

  • You have been prescribed Aggrenox 25mg/200mg Capsule MR for preventing blood clots that cause a stroke.
  • Aggrenox 25mg/200mg Capsule MR increases your risk of bleeding. Be careful while shaving, cutting fingernails or toenails, using sharp objects or engaging in contact sports (e.g. football, wrestling).
  • Notify your doctor if you experience stomach pain, nausea or vomiting that doesn't go away.
  • Notify your doctor if you see blood in your vomit, urine or stool (black, tarry stools or bright red blood).

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
CARDIAC

Patient concerns

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My father in law is being admitted in hospital due to blood clot in brain. His right leg and arm seems to be paralysed. Doctors in the hospital not briefing us on the problem exactly. Need your second opinion. His age is 67. Having Smoking habit.
Dr. Sunil Sekhri
Diabetology
There are blood clots in the brain arteries
In 3 months pregnancy some blood clots have came
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Get an USG done urgently
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References

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  2. NHS. Low-dose aspirin. [Accessed 11 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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Name: Boehringer Ingelheim
Address: 1102, Hallmark Business Plaza, 11th Floor, Gurunanak Hospital Road, Near Gurunanak Hospital, Bandra (East), Mumbai 400051
Country of origin: Germany

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