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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS is used for the prevention of heart attack or stroke in people at high risk of heart disease. It contains Clopidogrel, which helps in preventing the formation of harmful blood clots (plaque) in your veins. It makes your blood flow easily through your veins, making it less likely to form a serious blood clot. So, it helps prevent blood clots if you have an increased risk of having severe chest pain (unstable angina or heart attack), stroke, or peripheral arterial disease (heart problem due to narrowed blood vessels). In some cases, you may experience side effects such as nosebleeds, heavier periods, bleeding gums, easy bruising, diarrhoea, stomach pain, indigestion, or heartburn. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Composition :

CLOPIDOGREL-75MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Arkas Pharma Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

NPPA :

Regulated

About ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS

ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS is used for the prevention of heart attack or stroke in people at high risk of heart disease. A heart attack generally refers to the blocked flow of blood to the heart because of the blockage of arteries. 

ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS contains clopidogrel, which works by preventing the formation of harmful blood clots (plaque) in your veins. It makes your blood flow easily through your veins, making it less likely to form a serious blood clot.

In some cases, you may experience nosebleeds, heavier periods, bleeding gums, easy bruising, diarrhoea, stomach pain, indigestion, or heartburn. If the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS should be taken orally with or without food. It should be swallowed whole with a glass of water. Do not chew, bite or break it. Your doctor will advise you how often you take the medicine based on your medical condition.

Avoid taking ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS if you are allergic to it. Let your doctor know if you have any liver, kidney, or heart problems. ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS should be taken cautiously in pregnant or breastfeeding women. Do not take ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS with aspirin or ibuprofen for pain relief while you are using ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS . It may increase the chance of having stomach ulcers or severe gastric bleeding.

Uses of ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS

ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS used for the prevention of heart attack, Prevention of stroke, and Prevention of heart-related chest pain (angina). The detailed uses of ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS are as follows:<br/>

  • Prevention of Heart Attack: ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS helps to prevent blood clots that can cause heart attacks by inhibiting platelet aggregation.<br/>
  • Prevention of Stroke: ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS reduces the risk of stroke by preventing blood clots that can block blood flow to the brain.<br/>
  • Prevention of Heart-Related Chest Pain (Angina): ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS improves blood flow to the heart, reducing the risk of chest pain (angina) caused by reduced blood flow.<br/>
  • Management of Acute Coronary Syndrome: ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS manages conditions like unstable angina and myocardial infarction (heart attack) by preventing clot formation.<br/>
  • Peripheral Arterial Disease: ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS reduces the risk of clot formation in peripheral arteries, improving blood flow to limbs.<br/>

Directions for Use

• ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS can be taken with or without food. However, if it causes stomach upset, take it with food. • It is usually taken once daily at the same time each day or as prescribed by your doctor. • Swallow ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS as a whole with a glass of water. • Do not crush, chew, or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

  • ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS plays a vital role in preventing the formation of harmful blood clots in your blood vessels by making platelets (clotting agents) stick together.
  • It helps to reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, unstable angina (heart-related chest pain), and peripheral arterial disease (blocked or poor blood flow due to narrowed blood vessels) in heart disease patients and patients who have undergone recent heart surgery with a stent.

How ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS Works

ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS belongs to a class of medications called a blood thinner or an antiplatelet medication. ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS plays a vital role in preventing the formation of harmful blood clots (plaque) in your veins. It makes your blood flow easily through your veins, making it less likely to form a serious blood clot. So, an intake of ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS helps prevent blood clots if you have an increased risk of having severe chest pain (unstable angina or heart attack), stroke, or peripheral arterial disease (heart problem due to narrowed blood vessels).

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS as it may cause overdose. The symptoms of overdose include unusual bleeding or bruising. If you suspect you have taken overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

  • Avoid taking ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS if you are allergic to it.
  • Indigestion medicines known as proton pump inhibitors, like omeprazole, should be used with caution while taking ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS .
  • Prolonged use of ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS can cause bleeding problems (like nosebleeds, heavier periods, bleeding gums, and easy bruising).
  • If you are going to have any surgery, discontinue taking ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS 5 days before the surgery.
  • Sudden discontinuation of ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS might increase the risk of heart attack, stroke, and other cardiovascular events. So, do not stop taking ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS suddenly.
  • If you have had a recent stroke or heart attack, stop the intake of ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS with painkillers like aspirin or ibuprofen, as it can increase your stomach or gastrointestinal bleeding.
  • Purpura (blood leakage under the skin) has been observed with the use of ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS , including in fatal cases. Therefore, inform your doctor if you observe any such conditions during the treatment.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS .
  • ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS is not recommended for use in children below 16 years of age.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Angigrel 75 mg Tablet:
When Selexipag and Angigrel 75 mg Tablet are taken together, the body's ability to break down Selexipag may be reduced.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Angigrel 75 mg Tablet with Selexipag is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it. They can be taken if prescribed by your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Angigrel 75 mg Tablet:
Taking Angigrel 75 mg Tablet together with mifepristone increases the risk of vaginal bleeding in women.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Angigrel 75 mg Tablet with mifepristone is not recommended, that would certainly result in interaction, it can be taken if a doctor prescribes it. If you experience prolonged and heavy bleeding, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Angigrel 75 mg Tablet:
Taking cabozantinib together with Angigrel 75 mg Tablet may increase the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Angigrel 75 mg Tablet with Cabozantinib together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice symptoms like bleeding, bruising, dizziness, or black stools. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Angigrel 75 mg Tablet:
Taking Angigrel 75 mg Tablet together with Fondaparinux can increase the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Angigrel 75 mg Tablet and Fondaparinux, but they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience severe back pain, dizziness, black or red stools, severe headache, weakness, and vomiting, contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Angigrel 75 mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Angigrel 75 mg Tablet with fluconazole can reduce the effectiveness of Angigrel 75 mg Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Angigrel 75 mg Tablet and Fluconazole may interact, but you can take these medications together if a doctor has advised it. Do not stop using any medications without talking to your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Angigrel 75 mg Tablet:
Taking Angigrel 75 mg Tablet with acalabrutinib may increase the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
There could be a possible interaction between Angigrel 75 mg Tablet and Acalabrutinib, but they can be taken together if your doctor has prescribed them. However, consult your doctor immediately if you experience any unusual bleeding or have other signs of bleeding, like feeling dizzy or lightheaded, red or black, sticky stools, or severe headaches. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Angigrel 75 mg Tablet:
Using dalteparin together with Angigrel 75 mg Tablet may increase the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possible interaction between Angigrel 75 mg Tablet and Dalteparin, but they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. However, If you experience any unusual bleeding or have other signs of bleeding like feeling dizzy or lightheaded, red or black, sticky stools, or having a headache consult your doctor without any delay. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Angigrel 75 mg Tablet:
Taking Angigrel 75 mg Tablet with Tirofiban can make the antiplatelet effects of Tirofiban stronger.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Tirofiban and Angigrel 75 mg Tablet, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Angigrel 75 mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Angigrel 75 mg Tablet with modafinil can reduce the effectiveness of Angigrel 75 mg Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Angigrel 75 mg Tablet with Modafinil may possibly result in interaction, but it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Angigrel 75 mg Tablet:
Taking Angigrel 75 mg Tablet and Dasatinib together can increase the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Angigrel 75 mg Tablet together with Dasatinib may result in an interaction, but they can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience dizzy or lightheaded, red or black, sticky stools, or a severe headache, consult a doctor without any delay. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • A low cholesterol diet and a regular exercise regime complement treatment with ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS effectively.
  • Stick to a freshly prepared home-cooked meal and avoid processed, packed foods that contain hidden sugar and extra calories.
  • Replacing most of your saturated fats with unsaturated fats can reduce total cholesterol and LDL cholesterol (bad cholesterol) quickly.
  • Foods like avocados, olive oil, fatty fish and nuts contain many heart-healthy unsaturated fats, so eating them regularly is beneficial.
  • Include a diet enriched in fats like fish oils, polyunsaturated oils, and omega-3 fatty acids, which are good for heart health.
  • Quit smoking and avoid excessive intake of alcohol.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTICOAGULANTS / ANTITHROMBOTICS. ANTICONVULSANTS
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Alcohol

Caution

You can drink alcohol with ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS . But do not drink too much while taking this medicine. It can irritate your stomach.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available about the use of ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS in pregnant women. Therefore, please consult your doctor. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available about the use of ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS in breastfeeding mothers. Therefore, please consult your doctor. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS has no or negligible influence on the ability to drive or use machines.

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Liver

Safe if prescribed

No dosage adjustment is necessary in patients with liver disease.

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Kidney

Caution

ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS should be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney disease. Your doctor may have to adjust the dose.

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Children

Unsafe

The safety and effectiveness of ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS have not been established in children due to limited testing of this drug on children by competent authorities across the world. Hence, ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS is not recommended for use in children.

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ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS is used to prevent heart attack or stroke in people at high risk of heart disease.

ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS belongs to a class of medications called a blood thinner or an antiplatelet medication. ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS plays a vital role in preventing the formation of harmful blood clots (plaque) in your veins. It makes blood flow easily through your veins, making it less likely to form a serious blood clot. So, an intake of ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS helps prevent blood clots if you have an increased risk of having severe chest pain (unstable angina or heart attack), stroke, and peripheral arterial disease (heart problem due to narrowed blood vessels).

Yes, ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS causes blood to thin. It works by preventing platelets (a type of blood cell) from sticking together and forming clots.

Please consult your doctor if ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS needs to be stopped before undergoing surgery. The doctor might ask you to stop taking ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS a few days before surgery to avoid the increased risk of bleeding during the procedure.

Do not take aspirin for pain relief or ibuprofen while you are taking ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS unless your doctor says it&amp;#039;s OK. They raise the risk of unusual bleeding.

When a blood clot is treated, guidelines recommend that patients take blood thinners for the rest of their lives. If they do not, the chance of developing a second clot is 30 to 40 per cent in the next 10 years.

There might be a problem if you are taking herbal therapies with ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS , especially those that affect the blood, like Ginkgo Biloba and St John&#039;s wort plant extract used as an antidepressant. Together, taking can increase your risk of bleeding. Tell your doctor if you are using any type of herbal supplements before taking ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS .

Yes, taking ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS can increase the risk of bleeding as it contains aspirin, which is a blood thinner. So, please be very cautious while shaving, cutting fingernails or toenails, or using sharp objects to avoid any bleeding.

ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS should be swallowed as a whole with water; do not crush or chew it. ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS can be taken at any time of the day, but taking it at the same time daily would be better.

Yes, ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS is a blood thinner. It contains clopidogrel, an antiplatelet medicine that prevents the formation of harmful blood clots.

No, ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS is not a steroid. It is an antiplatelet medicine.

ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS might lower the blood pressure. Not everyone experiences this as it is a rare side effect. Consult the doctor if you experience dizziness, blurred vision or light-headedness.

Do not take ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS if you are allergic to any of its components, have severe liver disease or have a medical condition that causes bleeding such as a stomach ulcer or bleeding within the brain.

You can drink alcohol with ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS . But do not drink too much alcohol as it can cause stomach irritation.

Avoid taking omeprazole along with ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS as omeprazole can reduce the levels of clopidogrel and affect its working. Consult the doctor before taking omeprazole with ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS .

Stopping ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS may increase the risk of heart attack or stroke. Therefore, do not discontinue ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS without consulting your doctor.

ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS starts working within 2 hours of taking it.

ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS should be taken for as long as it has been prescribed by the doctor. The doctor will determine the duration of treatment based on your condition.

Yes, you can eat food while taking ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS as it helps lower stomach irritation.

Be cautious while using sharp objects as you may bleed more easily or for a longer time than usual while you are taking ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS . Let the doctor know that you are taking ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS if you are due to undergo any surgery or dental procedure.

If you miss a dose of ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS take it as soon as you remember, However, if it is almost time for the scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose at the scheduled time.

Consult the doctor before taking other medicines while on treatment with ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS . Let the doctor know if you are using anticoagulants, painkillers, antidepressants or indigestion medicines.

Side effects of ANGIGREL 75MG TABLETS include diarrhoea, stomach pain, indigestion, heartburn, headache, nausea, vomiting, constipation, and dizziness. Consult the doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

H.NO.1-4-180/80/A, SAI BABA OFFICERS COLONY, SAINIKPURI KAPRA HYDERABAD TG 500094 IN
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