Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's
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About Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's
Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's is used in the treatment of heart attack (a condition when the blood flow to the heart is blocked), myocardial infarction (blockage of the blood to muscles of the heart), angina (chest pain), and stroke. Symptoms of a heart attack include chest pain, tightness in the chest, and pain in the neck, arm, or back.
Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's is a fixed-dose combination of rosuvastatin, clopidogrel, and aspirin. Rosuvastatin blocks the ability of the body to produce bad cholesterol and improves the ability of the body to make good cholesterol. Clopidogrel and aspirin both work by decreasing the production of clots which is harmful to the body.
Not everyone who is taking Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's will get these side effects. Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's can cause side effects like headache, muscle pain, increased bleeding, stomach pain, indigestion, bleeding in the nose, weakness, diarrhea, and nausea. Most of these side effects of Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. But if bleeding persists longer, please consult your doctor.
Take Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's after food to avoid any stomach upset. It is usually taken one time a day with water or as prescribed by your doctor. Your physician will decide the dosage based on your medical condition. It is advised not to take more than the recommended dose of Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's. Do not chew, crush, or break the medicine. It is crucial to have your lipid profile checked regularly.
Inform your physician if you are allergic to Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's. Before starting the dose of Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's, tell your doctor if you have kidney problems, are pregnant or breastfeeding, have diabetes, severe lung disease, or have musculoskeletal disorders (like myopathy and rhabdomyolysis).
Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's is only one part of a treatment program that should include a healthy low-fat diet, regular exercise and weight reduction. You can normally eat while taking this medicine, but avoid high-fat foods. It is advised to avoid smoking and alcohol intake, as they can lead to other side effects.
Uses of Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's
Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's is used in the treatment of heart attack, myocardial infarction (blockage of the blood to muscles of the heart), angina (chest pain) and stroke. The detailed uses of Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's are as follows:
- Prevention of Heart Attacks: Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's helps to prevent heart attacks by inhibiting platelet aggregation, reducing the risk of blood clots.
- Management of Angina: Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's helps to manage angina by thinning blood, improving blood flow to the heart, and reducing chest pain.
- Stroke Prevention: Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's helps prevent strokes by reducing platelet aggregation, thereby decreasing the risk of clot formation in blood vessels.
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Directions for Use
- Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's should be taken with food.
- Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
- Swallow Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's as a whole with a glass of water.
- Do not crush, break, or chew it.
Medicinal Benefits
- Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's belongs to a group of antihyperlipidemic and antiplatelet agents used to treat heart attacks.
- This medicine helps lower the levels of lipids and cholesterol.
- It blocks the body's ability to produce bad cholesterol and enhances its ability to produce good cholesterol.
- It is used to treat chest pain and heart attacks.
How Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's Works
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- Inform Your Doctor: Notify your doctor immediately about your diarrhoea symptoms. This allows them to adjust your medication or provide guidance on managing side effects.
- Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of fluids to replace lost water and electrolytes. Choose water, clear broth, and electrolyte-rich drinks. Avoid carbonated or caffeinated beverages to effectively rehydrate your body.
- Follow a Bland Diet: Eat easy-to-digest foods to help firm up your stool and settle your stomach. Try incorporating bananas, rice, applesauce, toast, plain crackers, and boiled vegetables into your diet.
- Avoid Trigger Foods: Steer clear of foods that can worsen diarrhoea, such as spicy, fatty, or greasy foods, high-fibre foods, and dairy products (especially if you're lactose intolerant).
- Practice Good Hygiene: Maintain good hygiene to prevent the spread of infection. To stay healthy, wash your hands frequently, clean and disinfect surfaces regularly, and avoid exchanging personal belongings with others.
- Take Anti-Diarrheal Medications: If your doctor advises, anti-diarrheal medications such as loperamide might help manage diarrhoea symptoms. Always follow your doctor's directions.
- Keep track of your diarrhoea symptoms. If they don't get better or worse or are accompanied by severe stomach pain, blood, or dehydration signs (like extreme thirst or dark urine), seek medical help.
- Please inform your doctor about joint pain symptoms, as they may adjust your medication regimen or prescribe additional medications to manage symptoms.
- Your doctor may prescribe common pain relievers if necessary to treat joint discomfort.
- Maintaining a healthy lifestyle is key to relieving joint discomfort. Regular exercise, such as low-impact sports like walking, cycling, or swimming, should be combined with a well-balanced diet. Aim for 7-8 hours of sleep per night to assist your body in repairing and rebuilding tissue.
- Applying heat or cold packs to the affected joint can help reduce pain and inflammation.
- Please track when joint pain occurs and any factors that may trigger it, and share this information with your doctor to help manage symptoms.
- If your joint pain is severe or prolonged, consult a doctor to rule out any underlying disorders that may require treatment.
- Inform your doctor about the nausea and discuss possible alternatives to the medication or adjustments to the dosage.
- Divide your daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to reduce nausea.
- Opt for bland, easily digestible foods like crackers, toast, plain rice, bananas, and applesauce.
- Avoid certain foods that can trigger nausea, such as fatty, greasy, spicy, and smelly foods.
- Drink plenty of fluids, such as water, clear broth, or electrolyte-rich beverages like coconut water or sports drinks.
- Use ginger (tea, ale, or candies) to help relieve nausea.
- Get adequate rest and also avoid strenuous activities that can worsen nausea.
- Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication if your nausea is severe.
- Record when your nausea occurs, what triggers it, and what provides relief to help you identify patterns and manage your symptoms more effectively.
- Tell your doctor about your GAS symptoms. They may change your medication regimen or prescribe additional drugs to help you manage them.
- To manage GAS symptoms, eat a balanced diet of fibre, vegetables, and fruits.
- Drink enough water throughout the day to avoid constipation and treat GAS symptoms.
- Regular exercise like yoga and walking may help stimulate digestion and alleviate GAS symptoms.
- Take probiotics only if your doctor advises, as they may help alleviate GAS symptoms by promoting gut health.
- Take medication for GAS symptoms only if your doctor advises, as certain medications can interact with your existing prescriptions or worsen symptoms.
- If symptoms persist, worsen, or are accompanied by severe abdominal pain, vomiting, or bleeding, seek immediate medical attention.
- Inform your doctor about your constipation symptoms. They may adjust your medication or advise alternative treatments.
- Stay hydrated by drinking sufficient of water (at least 8-10 glasses a day) to help soften stool and promote bowel movements.
- Increase fibre intake by eating foods high in fibre, such as fruits, whole grains, vegetables and legumes, to help bulk up the stool.
- Establish a bowel routine by trying to go to the bathroom at the same time each day to train your bowels.
- Engaging in regular exercise, like walking or yoga, can support in bowel movement stimulation.
- Consult your doctor if constipation persists, and discuss alternative treatments or adjustments to your medication.
- Eat fatty fish rich in omega-3 fatty acids to reduce inflammation.
- Add whole grains such as brown rice, quinoa, and whole wheat bread to your diet for a nutritional boost.
- Add nuts and seeds like almonds, walnuts, chia seeds for anti-inflammatory benefits.
- Eat dark leafy greens like spinach, kale, collard greens for antioxidants.
- Include berries like blueberries, strawberries, raspberries for anti-inflammatory properties.
- Rest and take a break from usual activities.
- Apply ice for 15-20 minutes, 3 times a day to reduce pain and inflammation.
- Use compression with a stretchable bandage or wrap to lessen swelling and provide support.
- Avoid strenuous activities and rest the affected area.
- Try light stretching with gentle exercises to maintain flexibility.
- Consider OTC pain medications like ibuprofen or acetaminophen but consult a doctor before taking any medication.
- Include omega-3 rich foods like fatty fish, ground flax, flaxseed oil, and walnuts.
- Consume calcium-rich dairy products for bone health.
- Eat green and leafy vegetables for essential nutrients.
- Include lean protein sources like eggs and whole grains.
- Use herbs and spices for added flavor and nutrition.
- Choose fortified foods for extra nutritional benefits.
- Get plenty of sleep for overall health and well-being.
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Drug Warnings
- Let your doctor know if you are allergic to Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's, or have any active liver disease, or active bleeding issues (like peptic ulcer or brain haemorrhage).
- Inform your doctor if you are an alcoholic or are smoking, as excess alcohol intake and affected by liver disease may cause serious side effects.
- The patient should inform the doctor that they are taking Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's before any surgery is scheduled or any new medicine is taken.
- Patients with active liver disease should use Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's with caution.
- Discontinuation of Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's may lead to the occurrence of cardiovascular events like heart attack, stroke and angina (heart-related chest pain). Hence, you should consult a doctor before stopping the dose of Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's.
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their physician before taking Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's, as it can have some harmful effects on the baby (foetus), so your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you.
- Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's may reduce alertness, affect your vision, or cause dizziness and sleepiness. If these symptoms occur, do not drive.
- This medicine is not recommended for use in children below 16 years of age as the safety and efficacy have not been established.
- It is always important to check for the expiry of the medicine. Discard the medicine if it reaches the expiry date.
Drug-Drug Interactions
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Combining Ketorolac tromethamine with Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule can increase the risk of adverse effects.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule with Ketorolac tromethamine is not recommended, as it results in an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor’s advice.
Co-administration of Ketorolac and Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule may increase the risk of side effects.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ketorolac with Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule is not recommended but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience unusual bleeding or bruising, dizziness, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood, severe headache and weakness. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
When Selexipag and Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule are taken together, the body's ability to break down Selexipag may be reduced.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule with Selexipag is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it. They can be taken if prescribed by your doctor.
Taking Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule together with mifepristone increases the risk of vaginal bleeding in women.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 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.
Taking Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule with Posaconazole can increase the blood levels of Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule. This can increase the risk of side effects.
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between posaconazole with Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule, they can be taken together if advised by your doctor. However, contact the doctor if you experience unexplained muscle pain, weakness, fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding, skin rash, itching, loss of appetite, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, dark coloured urine, or yellowing of the skin or eyes. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Using Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule together with deflazacort may increase the risk of gastric and intestinal ulcers, bleeding and perforation.
How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule with Deflazacort can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you have any symptoms unusual bleeding or bruising, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
Coadministration of Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule and Drotrecogin alfa may increase the risk of bleeding.
How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Drotrecogin alfa (activated) and Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. It's important to keep a close eye on any signs of bleeding and let a doctor know right away if you experience any of these symptoms - close monitoring or bleeding. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
Using Deferasirox together with Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule may increase your risk of developing gastrointestinal ulcers and bleeding.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule with Deferasirox together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience severe abdominal pain, bloating, sudden dizziness or lightheadedness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), loss of hunger, and/or black, tarry stools, increased or decreased urination, fluid retention, swelling, breathing difficulty, muscle pains, tiredness, weakness, confusion, and abnormal heart rhythm, consult the doctor. If you experience diarrhea or vomiting while taking these medications, stay hydrated. Do not stop taking any medications without talking to a doctor.
Using tipranavir together with Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule may increase the risk of bleeding.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule and Tipranavir together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has suggested it. If you notice any signs of bleeding, like bruises, dizziness, or black stools, call your doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
When acalabrutinib is used with Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule, the risk of bleeding may increase.
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule and acalabrutinib, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience unusual bleeding or bruising, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness, consult the doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advise.
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Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- A low cholesterol diet along with a regular exercise regime is recommended.
- As a precautionary measure, you are recommended not to consume alcohol, junk food items from outside, stick to a freshly prepared home-cooked meal and take proper rest, for a speedy recovery.
- And also try to replace most of your saturated fats with unsaturated fats can reduce total cholesterol and bad cholesterol (LDL cholesterol) in a short span of time.
- Foods like avocados, olive oil, fatty fish and nuts contain lots of heart-healthy unsaturated fats, so it’s beneficial to eat them regularly.
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Alcohol
Unsafe
Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's should not be taken until prescribed if you are taking alcohol. Keep your doctor informed if you drink alcohol.
Pregnancy
Unsafe
Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's contains Atorvastatin which is a pregnancy category X medicine. It may cause harm to both the pregnant mother and the fetus. Hence, it is not recommended for pregnant women and those who are planning for a pregnancy. Your doctor might prescribe you only in an extreme case.
Breast Feeding
Caution
Take Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's only when prescribed, it is known to pass on in a limited quantity via breast milk to the child.
Driving
Unsafe
Drive with caution, Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's usually causes blurry vision and may affect driving ability.
Liver
Caution
Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver disease. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.
Kidney
Caution
Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney disease. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.
Children
Unsafe
Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's is not recommended for children below the age of 16 years. The safety and effectiveness of Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's have not been established in children due to limited testing of this drug on children by competent authorities across the world.
Heart
Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's is generally safe for use in patients with heart disease when used as prescribed by your physician. Please consult your doctor if you have any con ernsregarding it.
Geriatrics
Safe if prescribed
Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's is generally safe for use in geriatric patients if prescribed by your physician. Please consult your doctor if you have any con ernsregarding it.
FAQs
Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's is used for the prevention of heart attack and stroke. It also lowers the raised level of cholesterol in our body.
The use of Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's may cause nausea and vomiting. It is best to take Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's with food or with an antacid to avoid nausea and vomiting. If still, you are feeling sick, consult your doctor for the best advice.
Yes, Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's contains clopidogrel and aspirin that causes blood thinning. It works by preventing platelets (a type of blood cells) from sticking together and forming clots which in turn prevents the risk of heart attack and stroke.
Please consult your doctor if Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's needs to be stopped before undergoing surgery. The doctor might ask you to stop taking Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's a few days before surgery to avoid the increased risk of bleeding during the procedure.
Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's is generally safe to take for a long time. In fact, it works best if you take it for many months or even years. If you're at risk of getting a stomach ulcer, your doctor may prescribe a medicine to help protect your stomach while you're taking Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's.
Yes, the use of Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's can cause dizziness (feeling sleepy, tired). If you feel dizzy, inform your doctor and do as advised.
Yes, taking Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's can increase the risk of bleeding as it contains aspirin and clopidogrel which belongs to a class of blood-thinning agents. So, please be very cautious while shaving, cutting fingernails or toenails, or using sharp objects to avoid any bleeding. Let your doctor know before going any surgical procedure, that you are taking Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's.
Prolonged use of Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's may cause muscle diseases like myopathy and rhabdomyolysis. So if you feel any musculoskeletal pain after taking Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's consult your doctor about this issue.
Try not to stop taking this medicine of your own. Stopping Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's abruptly may worsen your condition and increase your risk of a future heart attack. If you are facing any difficulty while taking this, consult your doctor.
A low-cholesterol diet, along with a regular exercise regime, is recommended.
Components in Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's, such as Clopidogrel and Aspirin, are blood thinners.
Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. Keep out of the sight and reach of children.
Yes, Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's can be taken with meals.
Before using this medication, you should inform your doctor about your medical history, including any ongoing medicines, to avoid potential interactions and minimise side effects.
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember unless it's almost time for your next dose. In this case, skip the missed dose and take your next dose at the regular time. Never take a double dose to make up for a missed one.
To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's for as long as recommended. Feel free to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's.
Do not take other medicines when you take Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's unless you have discussed them with your doctor. Your doctor will check for potential interactions before prescribing them.
Grapefruit juice may lower Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's levels in the body. This could make Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's less effective.
You may need to take Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's for a few weeks or months, or you may have to take it for the rest of your life. Inform your doctor if you face any difficulty while using it.
Consumption of alcohol should be limited or avoided. Drinking too much alcohol while you're taking Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's can irritate your stomach. There's a risk that you could get a stomach ulcer.
Common side effects of Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's may include headaches, dizziness, ankle swelling (oedema), slow heart rate, diarrhoea, and nausea. Most of these side effects of Dotclop-Gold 20 Capsule 10's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.
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