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Brilcure 60 Tablet 14's Substitute

Medicine Composition:

TICAGRELOR-60MG

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When Should You Consider Switching from Brilcure 60 Tablet 14's?

Patients may explore substitutes in the following scenarios:

  • High monthly cost of Brilcure 60 Tablet 14's
  • Non-availability in local pharmacies
  • Generic recommendation by a doctor
  • Side effects or better tolerability with alternatives

What to Know Before Switching

Before you switch from Brilcure 60 Tablet 14's to another medicine, here are some important points to keep in mind:

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Same salt, different brands:

Most substitutes contain the same active ingredient - TICAGRELOR-60MG, but the fillers, coating, or manufacturing quality may vary slightly.

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Consult your doctor first:

Even if the salt is the same, your doctor can confirm if the substitute is right for your condition, dosage, and health history.

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Watch out for allergies or reactions:

Some people may react differently to certain brands due to inactive ingredients. If you notice any side effects, inform your doctor immediately.

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Price ≠ effectiveness:

A lower-priced substitute doesn't mean it's less effective. Many generic medicines work just as well as branded ones.

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Check the dosage form and strength:

Always match the substitute’s strength (e.g., 5mg, 10mg) and form (tablet, capsule, syrup) with what your doctor prescribed.

Uses

Brilcure 60 Tablet 14's is used to reduce the risk of blood clots, heart attack, or stroke in high-risk patients. The detailed uses of Brilcure 60 Tablet 14's are as follows:

  • Prevents heart attack and stroke: Helps lower the risk of future heart attacks and strokes, especially in patients with a history of heart attack or blocked arteries.
  • Prevents blood clots: Lowers the formation of blood clots by preventing the platelets from sticking together.
  • Enhanced effect with aspirin: Commonly used with low-dose aspirin to enhance its protective effect against clot-related events.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Brilcure 60 Tablet 14's lowers the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and cardiovascular death in patients with a prior history of heart attack or who have blocked arteries.
  • It helps prevent the formation of harmful blood clots, especially in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) who have undergone stent placement.
  • Brilcure 60 Tablet 14's also reduces the risk of a first heart attack or stroke in individuals with reduced blood flow to the heart (stable coronary artery disease).
  • It decreases the risk of stroke and death in adults with narrowed or blocked arteries supplying blood to the brain.
  • Brilcure 60 Tablet 14's is usually prescribed along with low-dose aspirin for better prevention of clot-related events.

FAQs

The substitutes of Brilcure 60 Tablet 14's contain the same active salt(s) - TICAGRELOR-60MG. However, they may differ in price, manufacturing quality, and inactive ingredients. Speak to your doctor to find a suitable option.

Switching to a generic substitute medicine in the place of Brilcure 60 Tablet 14's is often possible if it has the same salt, strength, and dosage form. But always check with your doctor before making any changes to your medication.

Generics versions of Brilcure 60 Tablet 14's are typically more affordable because they don’t include the original brand's research, development, and marketing costs. They contain the same active ingredient and are approved for safety and effectiveness.

Most people don’t notice any difference. However, some may react to different fillers or coatings. If you notice any unusual symptoms after switching, consult your doctor.

Make sure the new medicine has the same active salt, strength, dosage form. Always confirm the change with your doctor or pharmacist.

Substitutes of Brilcure 60 Tablet 14's meet the same safety and efficacy standards as Brilcure 60 Tablet 14's, but small differences in absorption or formulation can exist. A doctor can help you choose the right one for your needs.

Yes. Substitutes of Brilcure 60 Tablet 14's may vary in color, size, or shape due to differences in manufacturing and branding, but this does not affect how they work.

Yes, it’s generally safe to switch between multiple substitutes of Brilcure 60 Tablet 14's if they have the same salt and strength. However, always inform your doctor so they can monitor how your body responds.

Yes, many people safely use substitutes of Brilcure 60 Tablet 14's for long-term treatment. Just ensure it’s done under medical supervision.

If your symptoms stay under control or lab results remain stable, the substitute for Brilcure 60 Tablet 14's is likely working well. Regular follow-ups with your doctor are important.

Absolutely. Even with the same salt, small differences can affect how your body responds when switching from Brilcure 60 Tablet 14's to its substitute. Always consult your doctor before switching.

Brilcure 60 Tablet 14's is primarily used to prevent heart attack or stroke in people at high risk of heart disease. It‚ helps to prevent blood clots in people with acute coronary syndrome (the heart doesn't receive enough oxygen) who have had stents placed in blood vessels in their heart.

Brilcure 60 Tablet 14's contains Ticagrelor, which works by preventing platelets from sticking together and forming a blood clot.

Yes, taking Brilcure 60 Tablet 14's can increase the risk of bleeding. So, please be very cautious while cutting fingernails or toenails, shaving, or using sharp objects to avoid bleeding.

Please consult your doctor if you are due to undergo any surgery. The doctor might ask you to stop taking Brilcure 60 Tablet 14's a few days before surgery since it can cause an increased risk of bleeding during surgery.

There might be a problem if you take herbal therapies with Brilcure 60 Tablet 14's, especially those that affect blood, like Ginkgo Biloba, Grapefruits, St John's wort plant extract used as an antidepressant. Taking these can increase your risk of bleeding. Tell your doctor if you are using any herbal supplements before taking Brilcure 60 Tablet 14's.

Brilcure 60 Tablet 14's may cause shortness of breath, making it difficult to breathe in people with asthma or COPD. Hence, it should be used with caution. Please consult your doctor if you have asthma or breathing problems.

Do not drink grapefruit juice while taking Brilcure 60 Tablet 14's. Grapefruit juice may increase the blood-thinning effect of the medicine.

Brilcure 60 Tablet 14's contains ticagrelor, which, when taken with clopidogrel, may increase the risk of bleeding. Consult the doctor before taking other medicines with Brilcure 60 Tablet 14's.

Brilcure 60 Tablet 14's should not be discontinued without a doctor's consultation. Stopping Brilcure 60 Tablet 14's might increase the risk of a heart attack or stroke.

Brilcure 60 Tablet 14's may cause blood in urine. Consult the doctor if you experience this.

Brilcure 60 Tablet 14's might lower the blood pressure. Let the doctor know if you are taking anti-hypertensives (blood pressure-lowering medicines). Regular monitoring of blood pressure levels is advised.

Brilcure 60 Tablet 14's can be taken with other medicines if prescribed by the doctor. Before starting Brilcure 60 Tablet 14's inform the doctor if you are taking any other medicines to prevent interactions.

Brilcure 60 Tablet 14's is an antiplatelet medicine which inhibits the aggregation of platelets that may cause a heart attack or stroke.

Limit alcohol consumption with Brilcure 60 Tablet 14's as it might increase the risk of bleeding.

Brilcure 60 Tablet 14's may cause significant, sometimes fatal bleeding. Inform the doctor if you have/had a condition that causes you to bleed more easily than normal; bleeding in your stomach, intestines, or brain; a stomach ulcer; polyps (abnormal growths in the lining of the large intestine); a stroke or mini-stroke; or liver disease. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience unexplained, severe, long-lasting, or uncontrollable bleeding; red or black, tarry stools; pink or brown urine; vomit that is bloody or that looks like coffee grounds; or coughing up blood or blood clots.

Brilcure 60 Tablet 14's works within 30 minutes of taking the first dose.

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