Tigemac
Tigemac Products are primarily used for
About Tigemac Products
Uses of Tigemac Products
Ticagrelor is used for prevention of heart attack and stroke. It decreases the chances of having another heart attack or stroke.
Tigemac Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Tigemac are Bleeding, Breathlessness, Nausea1a, Dizziness, Vertigo, Increased uric acid level in blood, Shortness of breath, Gout, Headache, Fainting, Hypotension (low blood pressure), ECG changes, Increased creatine phosphokinase (CPK) level in blood.
How Tigemac Products work
Ticagrelor is an antiplatelet medication. It works by preventing platelets from sticking together, thereby decreasing the formation of harmful blood clots. This lowers the chance of heart attack or stroke.
Patient Concerns about Tigemac Products
Frequently asked questions about Tigemac Products
Frequently asked questions about Ticagrelor
Q. Is Tigemac 60mg Tablet an anticoagulant?
Tigemac 60mg Tablet is an antiplatelet medicine or blood thinner. It makes your blood flow through your blood vessels more easily, reducing the chances of developing dangerous blood clots.
Q. Can I drink alcohol with Tigemac 60mg Tablet?
Drinking too much alcohol while taking Tigemac 60mg Tablet can irritate your stomach. This can increase your risk of getting a stomach ulcer. Therefore, avoid alcohol intake while taking this medicine.
Q. What is the most important thing I should know about Tigemac 60mg Tablet?
Tigemac 60mg Tablet is a blood thinner which lowers your chance of getting or dying from a heart attack or stroke. However, this blood thinning property of Tigemac 60mg Tablet (and similar drugs) can cause serious bleeding and may even lead to death in some cases. The need for blood transfusions or surgery may arise in cases of serious bleeding, such as internal bleeding.
Q. What will happen if I stop taking Tigemac 60mg Tablet?
Do not stop taking Tigemac 60mg Tablet without talking to your doctor. Doing this may increase your risk of getting a heart attack or stroke. Moreover, people being treated with a stent should continue taking it, as stopping this medicine may increase the risk of getting a blood clot in the stent. As a result, the person may become susceptible to a heart attack or even death.
Q. Will I need to stop Tigemac 60mg Tablet before having surgery or dental treatment?
Your doctor may instruct you to stop taking Tigemac 60mg Tablet 5 days before surgery. This will help decrease your risk of excessive bleeding during your surgery or procedure. Your doctor will advise you when to start taking Tigemac 60mg Tablet again.
Q. How long does Tigemac 60mg Tablet take to work?
Tigemac 60mg Tablet starts working within 30 minutes of taking your first dose. You may not feel any different after you start taking Tigemac 60mg Tablet, but this does not mean that the medicine is not working. Keep taking this medicine even if you feel well, as you will still be getting its benefits.
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