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

Clopilet 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 :

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

NPPA :

Regulated

About Clopilet Tablet

Clopilet 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. 

Clopilet 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.

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

Uses of Clopilet Tablet

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

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

Directions for Use

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

Medicinal Benefits

  • Clopilet 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 Clopilet Tablet Works

Clopilet Tablet belongs to a class of medications called a blood thinner or an antiplatelet medication. Clopilet 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 Clopilet 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 Clopilet Tablet

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

Drug-Drug Interactions

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ClopidogrelSelexipag
Critical
ClopidogrelMifepristone
Critical

Drug-Drug Interactions

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

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

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Clopilet 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.
ClopidogrelAcalabrutinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Clopilet 75 mg Tablet:
Taking Clopilet 75 mg Tablet with acalabrutinib may increase the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
There could be a possible interaction between Clopilet 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.
ClopidogrelRepaglinide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Clopilet 75 mg Tablet:
Clopilet 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 Clopilet 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.
ClopidogrelCabozantinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Clopilet 75 mg Tablet:
Taking cabozantinib together with Clopilet 75 mg Tablet may increase the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Clopilet 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.
ClopidogrelOmeprazole
Severe
How does the drug interact with Clopilet 75 mg Tablet:
When taken together omeprazole can lower the levels of Clopilet 75 mg Tablet in the blood, which can result in a decreased effectiveness of Clopilet 75 mg Tablet.

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

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Clopilet 75 mg Tablet and Enoxaparin, but it can be taken if prescribed by a 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 severe headache, consult your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting your doctor.
ClopidogrelLoperamide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Clopilet 75 mg Tablet:
Taking loperamide with Clopilet 75 mg Tablet may significantly increase the blood levels of loperamide. This can lead to serious and complications such as irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although talking Clopilet 75 mg Tablet with loperamide may result in an interaction, it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, or shortness of breath. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
ClopidogrelProtamine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Clopilet 75 mg Tablet:
Taking Protamine with Clopilet 75 mg Tablet can increase the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Protamine with Clopilet 75 mg Tablet together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Do not stop using any medications without talking to your doctor.
ClopidogrelDesirudin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Clopilet 75 mg Tablet:
Using desirudin together with Clopilet 75 mg Tablet may increase the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Clopilet 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.

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 Clopilet 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 Clopilet 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 Clopilet 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 Clopilet 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

Clopilet 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

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

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FAQs

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

Clopilet Tablet belongs to a class of medications called a blood thinner or an antiplatelet medication. Clopilet 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 Clopilet 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, Clopilet 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 Clopilet Tablet needs to be stopped before undergoing surgery. The doctor might ask you to stop taking Clopilet 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 Clopilet Tablet 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 Clopilet Tablet , 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 Clopilet Tablet .

Yes, taking Clopilet Tablet 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.

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

Yes, Clopilet Tablet is a blood thinner. It contains clopidogrel, an antiplatelet medicine that prevents the formation of harmful blood clots.

No, Clopilet Tablet is not a steroid. It is an antiplatelet medicine.

Clopilet Tablet 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 Clopilet Tablet 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 Clopilet Tablet . But do not drink too much alcohol as it can cause stomach irritation.

Avoid taking omeprazole along with Clopilet Tablet as omeprazole can reduce the levels of clopidogrel and affect its working. Consult the doctor before taking omeprazole with Clopilet Tablet .

Stopping Clopilet Tablet may increase the risk of heart attack or stroke. Therefore, do not discontinue Clopilet Tablet without consulting your doctor.

Clopilet Tablet starts working within 2 hours of taking it.

Clopilet Tablet 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 Clopilet Tablet 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 Clopilet Tablet . Let the doctor know that you are taking Clopilet Tablet if you are due to undergo any surgery or dental procedure.

If you miss a dose of Clopilet Tablet 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 Clopilet Tablet . Let the doctor know if you are using anticoagulants, painkillers, antidepressants or indigestion medicines.

Side effects of Clopilet Tablet 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

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., SUN HOUSE, CTS No. 201 B/1, Western Express Highway, Goregaon (E), Mumbai 400063
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Bayyarapu Mahesh KumarDoctor badge

Written By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

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Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

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Reference

  1. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/product/4755/smpc#gref
  2. https://www.nhs.uk/medicines/clopidogrel/
  3. https://www.heart.org/en/health-topics/venous-thromboembolism/understand-your-risk-for-excessive-blood-clotting

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