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Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab 10'S, Pack of 10
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Written By Lakshmithulasi Yarragunta ,
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab is used for the prevention of heart attack and stroke. It contains Aspirin and Clopidogrel, which prevent the formation of a clot in the blood vessels. It helps in the free flow of blood, thereby preventing a heart attack, stroke, deep vein thrombosis (blood clot in the vein), and pulmonary embolism (blood clots in the arteries of the lungs). It may cause common side effects such as abdominal pain, indigestion, diarrhoea, easy bruising, and nosebleeds. 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 :

ASPIRIN-75MG + CLOPIDOGREL-75MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Paras Pharma

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab

Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab is used to prevent heart attack and stroke. A heart attack occurs when a blood clot blocks the blood flow to the heart. Signs of a heart attack include chest pain, upper body pain, sweating, nausea, fatigue and trouble breathing.

Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab is composed of aspirin and clopidogrel, which work by decreasing the production of clots, which is harmful to the body. Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab helps in the free flow of blood, thereby preventing a heart attack and stroke.

The common side effects of Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab include abdominal pain, indigestion, diarrhoea, easy bruising, and nosebleeds, dizziness and blurry vision. Most of these side effects of Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Take Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab after food to avoid any stomach upset. Your physician will decide the dosage based on your medical condition. It is advised not to take more than the recommended dose of Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab . Do not chew, crush, or break the medicine. It is crucial to have your lipid profile checked regularly.

Let your doctor know if you are sensitive to clopidogrel or aspirin, have kidney/liver diseases, have bleeding issues (like peptic ulcer or brain haemorrhage), are pregnant or are planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding. Try not to stop taking this medicine of your own. Stopping Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab may worsen your condition and increase the risk of a future heart attack. 

Uses of Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab

Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab is used for the prevention of heart attack and stroke. The detailed uses of Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab are as follows:

  • Prevention of Blood Clots: Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab helps to prevent blood clots in patients with heart conditions, thereby reducing the risk of cardiovascular events.
  • Prevention of Heart Attack and Chest Pain: Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab manages heart attack and unstable angina by preventing blood clots and improving blood flow to the heart.
  • Stroke Prevention: Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab reduces stroke risk in patients with a history of stroke by preventing blood clots in the brain.

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Directions for Use

  • Take Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab with food or as advised by your doctor.
  • It is advised to take Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab once daily; however, follow your doctor’s recommendation regarding the dosage and duration.
  • Swallow Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, break, or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab is composed of Aspirin and Clopidogrel, which act as blood thinners (anti-platelet)
  • Aspirin acts as a blood-thinning or anti-platelet agent in a low dose (about 75 mg) to prevent heart attack and stroke.
  • Clopidogrel acts by preventing blood clots if you have severe chest pain (unstable angina or heart attack), stroke, and peripheral arterial disease (heart problem due to narrowed blood vessels).
  • Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab helps in the free flow of blood, thereby preventing heart attack, stroke, deep vein thrombosis (blood clot in the vein), and pulmonary embolism (blood clots in the arteries of the lungs).

How Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab Works

Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab is composed of two medicines: Aspirin and Clopidogrel. These are blood thinners (anti-platelet) that prevent the formation of a clot in the blood vessels. Aspirin acts as a blood-thinning or anti-platelet agent in a low dose (about 75 mg) to prevent heart attack and stroke. Clopidogrel acts by preventing blood clots if you have severe chest pain (unstable angina or heart attack), stroke, and 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.
Side effects of Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab
Managing Medication-Triggered Epistaxis (Nosebleed): A Step-by-Step Guide:
  • If you experience nosebleeds or unusual bleeding after taking medication, seek medical attention right away and schedule an appointment to discuss your symptoms with your doctor.
  • Your doctor may adjust your treatment plan by changing the dosage, switching to a different medication, or stopping the medication.
  • If your doctor advises, take steps to manage bleeding and promote healing, such as applying pressure, using saline nasal sprays, or applying a cold compress, using humidifiers, avoiding blowing or picking your nose, and applying petroleum jelly to the nostrils.
  • Schedule follow-up appointments with your doctor to monitor progress, adjust treatment plans, and prevent future episodes.
Here are the precise steps to cope with diarrhoea caused by medication usage:
  • 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.
  • Drink water or other clear fluids.
  • To prevent worsening of pain, limit intake of tea, coffee, or alcohol.
  • Include bland foods like rice, toast, crackers, and rice in your diet.
  • Avoid lying down immediately after eating as it may cause indigestion or heartburn.
  • Avoid acidic and spicy food as it may cause indigestion.
Here are the step-by-step strategies to manage the side effects of "indigestion" caused by medication usage:
  • Take medications with food (if recommended): It can help prevent stomach distress and indigestion.
  • Eat smaller, more frequent meals: Divide daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to ease digestion.
  • Avoid trigger foods: Identify and avoid foods that trigger indigestion, such as spicy, fatty, or acidic foods.
  • Stay upright after eating: Sit or stand upright for at least 1-2 hours after eating to prevent stomach acid from flowing into the oesophagus.
  • Avoid carbonated drinks: Avoid drinking carbonated beverages, such as soda or beer, which can worsen indigestion.
  • Manage stress: To alleviate indigestion, engage in stress-reducing activities like deep breathing exercises or meditation.
  • Consult a doctor if needed: If indigestion worsens or persists, consult a healthcare professional to adjust the medication regimen or explore alternative treatments.

What if I have taken an overdose of Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab as it may cause an overdose. If you suspect you have taken an overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

  • You should avoid taking Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab if you are allergic to Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab .
  • Let your doctor know if you have a medical condition that is causing bleeding, such as hemophilia, a stomach ulcer or bleeding within your head or bowel.
  • Caution is required before giving Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab to the liver or kidney disease patients.
  • People affected with respiratory problems like asthma, rhinitis or nasal polyps should consult a doctor before intake of Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab .
  • Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab is not recommended for the breastfeeding mother, as it passes into the breast milk.
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their physician before taking Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab , 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.
  • Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab 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.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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AspirinKetorolac
Critical
AspirinKetorolac tromethamine
Critical

Drug-Drug Interactions

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AspirinKetorolac
Critical
How does the drug interact with Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab:
Co-administration of Ketorolac and Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab may increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ketorolac with Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab 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.
AspirinKetorolac tromethamine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab:
Combining Ketorolac tromethamine with Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab can increase the risk of adverse effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab 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.
ClopidogrelMifepristone
Critical
How does the drug interact with Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab:
Taking Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab together with mifepristone increases the risk of vaginal bleeding in women.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab 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.
ClopidogrelSelexipag
Critical
How does the drug interact with Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab:
When Selexipag and Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab are taken together, the body's ability to break down Selexipag may be reduced.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab with Selexipag is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it. They can be taken if prescribed by your doctor.
AspirinDanaparoid
Severe
How does the drug interact with Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab:
Coadministration of Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab with danaparoid can increase risk of the bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab and Danaparoid, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, If you experience unusual bleeding, unexplained bruises, swelling, headache, feeling lightheaded, blood in your urine or stools, or feeling weak, contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
AspirinLeflunomide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab:
Coadministration of Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab and leflunomide can increase the risk of liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab and leflunomide, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, less desire to eat, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and/or yellowing of the skin or eyes. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
AspirinDasatinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab:
Coadministration of Dasatinib with Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab may increase the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab and Dasatinib, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you notice bruising, swelling, vomiting, headache, dizziness, or weakness inform a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
AspirinAcalabrutinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab:
When acalabrutinib is used with Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab, the risk of bleeding may increase.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab 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.
AspirinDabigatran etexilate
Severe
How does the drug interact with Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab:
Using dabigatran with Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab, may enhance the risk of bleeding problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab and dabigatran etexilate, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you notice unusual bleeding or bruising, swelling, vomiting, blood in your urine or stools, headache, dizziness, or weakness while taking these drugs, inform a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without consulting doctor.
AspirinPanobinostat
Severe
How does the drug interact with Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab:
The use of panobinostat with Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab may increase the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking panobinostat with Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. 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 advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Take the medication as directed by the doctor and at regular intervals.
  • Do not use other over-the-counter medications, herbal or vitamin supplements without informing your pharmacist or doctor when you take Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab .
  • Keep your cholesterol and triglyceride levels under control.
  • Eat at regular intervals, and maintain a healthy diet that includes fresh fruits and vegetables.
  • Limit alcohol intake since it raises blood pressure and increases the risk of heart disease.
  • Keep a check on your weight and exercise regularly to keep your heart healthy.
  • Your doctor also guides you on how to notice and manage the early symptoms of heart disease. 

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITOR

Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab Substitute

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consuming alcohol since it may worsen the side effects like dizziness and increased blood pressure.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab is not recommended to use during pregnancy since it may affect the foetus. Please consult your doctor if you are planning to become pregnant or already pregnant before starting Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab .

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

There is limited data on how Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab affects breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor before starting Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab .

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Driving

Unsafe

Do not drive or operate machinery if you experience dizziness or drowsiness while using Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab . Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab can also sometimes cause blurry vision, hence avoid driving in such situations. Seek medical attention if the symptoms persist longer.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver disease. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab .

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney disease. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab .

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Children

Unsafe

Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab is not recommended for children under 16 years. The safety and efficacy of Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab have not been established in children.

FAQs

Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab is used for the prevention of heart attack and stroke.

Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab consists Aspirin and Clopidogrel. Aspirin acts as a blood-thinning or anti-platelet agent in a low dose to prevent heart attack and stroke. Clopidogrel acts by preventing blood clots if you have severe chest pain (unstable angina or heart attack), stroke, and peripheral arterial disease (heart problem due to narrowed blood vessels).

Please consult your doctor if Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab needs to be discontinued before undergoing surgery. The doctor might ask you to stop taking Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab a few days before surgery since it can cause an increased risk of bleeding during surgery.

Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab consists of Aspirin and Clopidogrel. These are blood-thinning agents and can increase the risk of bleeding. It is advised to be cautious during your daily activities like shaving, cutting fingernails or using sharp objects. Also, please consult your doctor beforehand if you undergo any surgery.

Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab is generally safe to take for a long time. It works best if you take it for many months or even years. If you are at risk of getting a stomach ulcer, your doctor may prescribe a medicine to treat ulcer, while you're taking Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab .

Inform your doctor if you suffer from any underlying health conditions such as ulcers, bleeding disorders, stomach swelling, gout, kidney disease, breathing difficulty or asthma that was induced by a painkiller. Also, tell your doctor about all the medications and herbal products you are taking or will soon be taking. Specifically, make sure to mention if you use blood thinners such as aspirin, warfarin and other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as naproxen, as your doctor may need to adjust the dose of your medication or monitor for side effects.

Before undergoing any surgeries or during medical emergencies, inform your doctor that you are taking aspirin, as too much aspirin may result in bleeding disorders.

Take Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, break or chew it.

Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab should be used as advised by the doctor for best results, and do not discontinue Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab on your own without consulting your doctor. Following cardiac bypass surgery, recovery takes time and each person recovers at a slightly different pace.

You may have been prescribed Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab if you underwent coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG), had heart attack, or received treatment with stents in your coronary arteries.

Yes, Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab is a blood thinner. It works by preventing the formation of a clot in the blood vessels. Thus, it helps to prevent heart attack and stroke.

Take Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab for as long as it is advised by your doctor. The duration depends on various factors such as type of stent inserted, the illness you are being treated for, any episodes of bleeding experienced by you during treatment, etc. Usually, Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab is prescribed for a minimum of one year. However, for best results, follow your doctor’s instructions. Do not discontinue on your own without consulting doctor as it may increase the risk of clot formation in the stent, heart attack, and can even lead to death.

You are advised to avoid alcohol consumption while taking Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab as it may increase the risk of stomach bleeding. However, if you have any concerns, please discuss with your doctor.

Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab may result in severe bleeding that could be life-threatening. Moreover, even if you suffer a slight injury, such as a small cut from shaving, you may bruise easily and the bleeding may take longer to stop than usual. Seek immediate medical attention if you have prolonged or excessive bleeding. If you observe blood in the urine or black, tarry stools, you should notify your doctor. Watch out for any symptoms of a stroke, such as sudden weakness or numbness on one or both sides of the body, slurred speech, mental confusion, difficulty walking, dizziness, and unexplained headache. Since stroke is an unusual adverse effect of Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab , call your doctor right away if you experience any of these symptoms.

Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab is contraindicated in patient who has an allergy to it or any of its ingredients. If you have or have ever had serious liver disease, bleeding in the brain (stroke or transient ischemic attack), stomach ulcers, or bleeding disorders such as haemophilia (a disease in which blood does not clot normally), avoid taking Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab . If you are pregnant, attempting to conceive, or are breastfeeding, do not take Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab .

If you forget to take a dose of Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab , take it as soon as you remember. But, if it is time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take your regular dose. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose.

Avoid activities that could increase the risk of bleeding. Take additional care when shaving or brushing your teeth to prevent bleeding. Additionally, you should not use painkillers; nevertheless, if you must take something like ibuprofen for headache, joint pain, back pain, etc., first consult your doctor. This is due to the possibility of a stomach ulcer and bleeding if you take painkillers along with Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab . Avoid consuming too much alcohol while using Lo-Platt-A 75Mg Tab as this may irritate your stomach and lead to a stomach ulcer.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Heritage Complex, 3rd Floor, Near The Grand Bhagwati Hotel, S.G. Road,, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, 382725, India
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Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Aug 8, 2025 | 2:01 PM IST

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Reference

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  2. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.4172.pdf
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