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

Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet 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 :

Wallace Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

NPPA :

Regulated

About Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet

Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet 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. 

Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet 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.

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

Uses of Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet

Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet used for the prevention of heart attack, Prevention of stroke, and Prevention of heart-related chest pain (angina). The detailed uses of Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet are as follows:

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

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Directions for Use

  • Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet 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 Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, chew, or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet 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 Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet Works

Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet belongs to a class of medications called a blood thinner or an antiplatelet medication. Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet 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 Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet 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 Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet 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 Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet if you are allergic to it.
  • Indigestion medicines known as proton pump inhibitors, like omeprazole, should be used with caution while taking Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet .
  • Prolonged use of Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet can cause bleeding problems (like nosebleeds, heavier periods, bleeding gums, and easy bruising).
  • If you are going to have any surgery, discontinue taking Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet 5 days before the surgery.
  • Sudden discontinuation of Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet might increase the risk of heart attack, stroke, and other cardiovascular events. So, do not stop taking Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet suddenly.
  • If you have had a recent stroke or heart attack, stop the intake of Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet 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 Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet , 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 Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet .
  • Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet is not recommended for use in children below 16 years of age.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet:
Taking Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet together with mifepristone increases the risk of vaginal bleeding in women.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Clopiheart 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 Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet:
When Selexipag and Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet are taken together, the body's ability to break down Selexipag may be reduced.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Clopiheart 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 Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet:
Taking Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet together with Panobinostat can increases the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet together with panobinostat can result in interaction, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult your doctor immediately if you experience dizziness, lightheadedness, redness or blackness, sticky stools, or severe headache. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet:
Taking rosuvastatin with Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet can increase the blood levels of rosuvastatin. This can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet together with Rosuvastatin may result in an interaction, it can be taken if prescribed by your doctor. However, consult your doctor immediately if you experience chills, joint pain or swelling, skin rash, itching, nausea, vomiting, dark-colored urine, and/or yellowing of the skin or eyes. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet:
Taking Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet with Ibrutinib can increase the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet and Ibrutinib, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience any feeling dizzy or lightheaded, red or black, sticky stools, severe headache, or weakness, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet:
Taking deferasirox together with Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet may increase the risk of gastrointestinal ulcers and bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet together with Deferasirox has a possibility of interaction, it can be taken if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience abdominal pain, bloating, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools oe headache. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet with Esomeprazole may reduce the effectiveness of Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet and esomeprazole together possibly has an interaction, but you can take these medications together if your doctor has advised it. Do not stop using any medications without talking to your doctor.
ClopidogrelDesirudin
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How does the drug interact with Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet:
Using desirudin together with Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet may increase the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet with Desirudin together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, consult a doctor if you experience difficulty with bleeding, bleeding, bruising, feeling dizzy or lightheaded, dark or sticky stools, headache, or vomiting. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet:
Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet increases the blood levels of Repaglinide, which results in increased effectiveness of Repaglinide. When these medicines are taken together, you may experience low blood sugar (hypoglycemia).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet with Repaglinide may result in interaction, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience any signs of hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), consult your doctor immediately. Common symptoms of hypoglycemia include headache, dizziness, drowsiness, nervousness, weakness, tremor, nausea, hunger, sweating, and palpitation. It is advised to monitor your blood sugar levels if you experience the above symptoms. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet:
Taking cabozantinib together with Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet may increase the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Clopiheart 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.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • A low cholesterol diet and a regular exercise regime complement treatment with Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet 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 Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet . 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 Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet 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 Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet 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

Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet 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

Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet 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 Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet have not been established in children due to limited testing of this drug on children by competent authorities across the world. Hence, Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet is not recommended for use in children.

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Heart

Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet can be used in heart patients if prescribed by the physician to reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke. Please consult your physician if you have any concerns.

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet should be used in elderly people only if prescribed by the physician.

FAQs

Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet is used to prevent heart attack or stroke in people at high risk of heart disease.

Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet belongs to a class of medications called a blood thinner or an antiplatelet medication. Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet 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 Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet 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, Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet 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 Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet needs to be stopped before undergoing surgery. The doctor might ask you to stop taking Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet 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 Clopiheart 75 mg Tablet unless your doctor says it's OK. They raise the risk of unusual bleeding.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Wallace Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd., 3rd Floor, Dempo Trade Centre Bldg., Patto Plaza, EDC Complex, Panaji 403001, Goa, India.
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