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compositionComposition:ASPIRIN-75MG+ROSUVASTATIN-20MG
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Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet is used to prevent myocardial infarction (heart attack), stroke or peripheral vascular disease. It is also used to lower abnormally elevated cholesterol or fat levels (hyperlipidaemia or dyslipidaemia) in the body. It contains Rosuvastatin and Aspirin, which lowers the bad cholesterol (low-density lipoprotein or LDL) levels and increases good cholesterol levels (high-density lipoprotein or HDL) in the blood. Also, it decreases the formation of blood clots by preventing the platelets from clubbing together. It may cause common side effects such as increased bleeding tendency, nausea, abdominal pain, headache, constipation, muscle pain, weakness, dizziness and indigestion. 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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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Composition :

ASPIRIN-75MG+ROSUVASTATIN-20MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Crassula Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Dec-28

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet

Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to lower the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and blood clot formation in adults with high cholesterol or existing heart disease. It helps keep blood flowing smoothly through your arteries and manages lipid levels to protect your cardiovascular system. This medication is essential for individuals who have a high risk of developing blockages in their blood vessels.
For the best results, you must take Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet consistently every day exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider. This capsule is typically taken once a day, and it is best taken with food to minimise stomach upset. Incorporating a heart-healthy, low-fat diet and regular physical activity will significantly improve the long-term benefits of this medication.

While taking Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet, some people may experience mild side effects like a mild stomach ache, muscle aches, or indigestion. However, if you notice severe muscle pain, dark urine, or unusual bleeding and bruising, you should contact your doctor immediately. Do not ignore these symptoms, as they require prompt medical evaluation.

Do not take this medicine if you have active liver disease, severe kidney problems, or active bleeding disorders such as a bleeding stomach ulcer. Before starting Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet, talk to your doctor if you have a history of liver issues, thyroid disorders, or if you regularly drink alcohol. It is vital to share your complete medical history to ensure this medication is safe for you.

This medicine can interact with alcohol, which can increase your risk of stomach bleeding and liver issues, so it is best to limit or avoid drinking. Smoking can also reduce the cardiovascular benefits of this treatment. Pregnant or breastfeeding women must not take Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet, as it can harm the developing baby, and elderly individuals should use it with caution under close medical supervision.
 

Uses of Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet

Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet is used to help manage the following cardiovascular conditions:

  • Prevention of heart attack: Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet helps prevent blood clots from forming in coronary arteries, reducing the risk of a heart attack in high-risk individuals.
  • Prevention of stroke: By limiting clot formation in the blood vessels supplying the brain, it significantly decreases the risk of ischemic stroke.
  • Management of high cholesterol: It lowers bad cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides while raising good cholesterol (HDL) to prevent dangerous plaque buildup in the blood vessels.
     

Key Benefits

Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet offers significant peace of mind by actively reducing the silent risks associated with cardiovascular disease. While you may not physically 'feel' the medicine working immediately, it provides vital daily protection for your blood vessels. Key benefits include:

  • Daily cardiovascular protection: By preventing blood clots from blocking critical arteries, it lowers your daily risk of sudden cardiac events.
  • Plaque stabilisation: It helps stabilise existing fatty deposits in your arteries, making them less likely to rupture and cause serious blockages.
  • Simplified therapy: Combining two essential heart-protective medicines into one daily capsule makes it much easier to stay on track with your treatment plan.
     

Directions for Use

  • Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet can be taken with or without food as advised by your doctor.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.
  • Swallow Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not chew, crush, or break it.

How Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet Works

Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet contains rosuvastatin and aspirin, which work together to help protect the heart and blood vessels. Rosuvastatin is a statin that works by blocking an enzyme involved in cholesterol production in the liver. This reduces the amount of cholesterol the liver makes and increases the number of LDL receptors on liver cells, allowing more 'bad' LDL cholesterol to be removed from the bloodstream. As a result, LDL cholesterol and triglyceride levels fall, helping slow the buildup of fatty deposits in the blood vessels. Aspirin is an antiplatelet medicine that works by preventing platelets from sticking together to form blood clots. This helps maintain smooth blood flow through narrowed blood vessels and reduces the risk of clots that can lead to a heart attack or stroke. Together, these actions help improve cholesterol levels, reduce the progression of plaque buildup, and lower the risk of cardiovascular events.
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Alcohol

Unsafe

It is unsafe to consume alcohol since it may worsen the side effects like dizziness and increase blood pressure.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy since it has harmful effects on the foetus. If the patient becomes pregnant while using Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet, please discontinue immediately. Please consult your doctor if you are planning to conceive or are already pregnant before starting Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet is not recommended for use if you are a lactating mother since it may affect the breastfed infant. Please consult your doctor before starting Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet.

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Driving

Unsafe

Do not drive or operate machinery if you experience dizziness or drowsiness while using Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet. Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet 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

Caution

Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver disease. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet.

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Kidney

Caution

Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney disease. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet.

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Children

Unsafe

Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet is not recommended for children below the age of 16 years. The safety and efficacy of Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet have not been established in children.

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Heart

Safe if prescribed

Thunor A 20mg/75mg 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

Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet should be used in elderly people only if prescribed by the physician.

What if I have taken an overdose of Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet

In case of an accidental overdose, seek immediate medical attention or call a local poison control centre. Symptoms of an overdose may include severe stomach pain, ringing in your ears, deep breathing, confusion, or severe muscle weakness.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Adopt a Mediterranean-style diet: Focus on heart-healthy fats like olive oil, nuts, seeds, and plenty of fruits, vegetables, and whole grains while limiting saturated fats and cholesterol.
  • Reduce sodium intake: Lowering your salt intake helps manage your blood pressure, which works hand-in-hand with Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet to protect your heart.
  • Stay active: Engage in moderate aerobic exercise, such as walking, swimming, or cycling, for at least 150 minutes per week, as approved by your doctor.
  • Limit alcohol and quit smoking: Avoiding tobacco and limiting alcohol consumption drastically reduces your risk of blood clots, stomach irritation, and liver strain.
  • Stay hydrated: Drink plenty of water throughout the day to support overall blood circulation and kidney function.
     
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How Soon It Starts Working

The time required for Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet to start to work: The time required for Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet to start to work is 5 to 30 minutes. The time for which the effects of Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet last: The duration of action for Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet is unknown.

What if you forget to take Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet

If you miss a dose of Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one. If you are unsure what to do, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice.

Storage

• Store Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet at controlled room temperature, between 20°C and 25°C (68°F to 77°F).

Drug Warnings

  • Watch for unusual bleeding: Since this medicine contains a blood thinner, take extra care when brushing your teeth, shaving, or using sharp objects to avoid cuts and bleeding.
  • Inform other healthcare providers: Always tell any doctor, dentist, or surgeon that you are taking Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet, as you may need to temporarily stop taking it before surgical or dental procedures.
  • Avoid new over-the-counter pain relievers: Do not take pain relievers like ibuprofen or naproxen without consulting your pharmacist, as they can greatly increase your risk of stomach ulcers and bleeding.
  • Monitor for muscle symptoms: Pay close attention to any unexplained muscle aches, tenderness, or weakness, and report them to your doctor immediately.
  • Do not share your medication: Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet is prescribed specifically for your medical condition; never share it with others even if they have similar symptoms.
     

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Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet can interact with certain medicines, which may affect how it works or increase the risk of side effects. Inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following:

  • Other blood thinners (like warfarin or clopidogrel): May significantly increase the risk of serious bleeding.
  • Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs like ibuprofen): Can increase the risk of stomach ulcers and gastrointestinal bleeding.
  • Certain cholesterol-lowering medicines (like gemfibrozil): May increase the risk of severe muscle damage and kidney issues.
  • Immune-suppressing medicines (like cyclosporine): Can raise the levels of the medication in your blood, increasing the risk of side effects.
     

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Certain foods and beverages may affect how Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet works or increase the risk of side effects. Consider the following while taking this medicine:

  • Alcohol: Regularly drinking alcohol while taking this medicine increases the risk of liver damage and stomach bleeding.
  • Grapefruit juice: Unlike some other statins, rosuvastatin is not significantly affected by grapefruit juice. However, maintain a balanced diet and follow your doctor's dietary advice to help achieve the best cholesterol-lowering results.
     

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FAQs

Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet is primarily used to prevent myocardial infarction (heart attack), stroke or peripheral vascular disease. It is also used to lower abnormally elevated cholesterol or fat levels (hyperlipidaemia or dyslipidaemia) in the body.
Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet consists of Rosuvastatin and Aspirin. Rosuvastatin works by blocking liver enzymes, causing the liver to make less cholesterol. It lowers the bad cholesterol levels and increases good cholesterol levels in the blood, thus preventing heart attack and stroke. Aspirin is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID) and anti-platelet drug that decreases blood clots formation by preventing the platelets from clubbing together, which is the primary cause for heart attack and stroke.
Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet consists of Aspirin. It is a blood-thinning agent 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.
Please consult your doctor if Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet needs to be discontinued before undergoing a dental procedure or any surgery. The doctor might ask you to stop taking Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet a few days before surgery since it can cause an increased risk of bleeding during surgery.
Brief your medical history to your doctor if you have any kidney/liver diseases, asthma, active bleeding issues (like peptic ulcer, brain haemorrhage), gastrointestinal disorders, diabetes, musculoskeletal disorder and mental illness before taking Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet.
Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet can cause dizziness as one of its side effects. Please consult your doctor if you feel dizzy for a longer time. Avoid driving or operating machinery during episodes of dizziness.
Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet is generally safe to take for a long time. It works best if you take it for many months or even years. If you're at risk of getting stomach pain, heartburn or constipation, your doctor may prescribe a medicine to treat such side effects, while you're taking Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet.
Take the missed dose as soon as possible. However, if it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule.
Swallow the medicine as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it. Your doctor will advise you how often you take your tablets based on your medical condition.
Before taking the Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet, let your doctor know about all your medical conditions, sensitivities, and all medications you are using. And also inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
Low cholesterol diet and regular exercise regime are found to complement treatment with Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet effectively.
Adopt a heart-healthy diet, exercise regularly, and avoid smoking and excessive alcohol use to improve drug efficacy and lower cardiovascular risk.
It could be beneficial to take your Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet after a meal or snack Keep your meals simple and avoid rich or spicy foods. If your symptoms persist or worsen, see your doctor. Make sure you get enough of rest and drinks.
Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet may interact with various medications. Tell your doctor about the medicines you need to take. Your doctor will check the interactions and guide you on how to take them.
Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. Keep Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet out of sight and reach of children. A medicine take-back program is the best approach to properly dispose of your medicines. To learn about community, take-back initiatives, speak with your pharmacist or contact your local garbage/recycling department.
Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet is composed of two medicines, namely: Rosuvastatin (cholesterol-lowering agents) and Aspirin (a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with anti-platelet action).
You should avoid taking common pain relievers like ibuprofen, naproxen, or other NSAIDs because they can increase your risk of stomach bleeding when combined with Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet. For mild pain, paracetamol is often a safer choice, but you should always talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking any new medication.
You can take Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet at any time of day, but it is best to take it at the same time every day to keep a steady level of medicine in your body. Taking it with your largest meal of the day can help prevent stomach upset. Talk to your doctor to find the best schedule for you.
It is highly recommended to limit or avoid alcohol while taking this medicine. Alcohol increases your risk of stomach irritation, gastrointestinal bleeding, and liver damage. Talk to your doctor about what level of alcohol consumption, if any, is safe for you.
If you develop unexplained muscle pain, tenderness, or weakness, especially if you also have a fever or dark-colored urine, contact your doctor immediately. This could be a sign of a rare but serious muscle condition. Do not stop taking your medicine without consulting your healthcare provider first.
No, you should not stop taking this medicine unless your doctor tells you to. Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet works long-term to prevent heart attacks and strokes. Stopping the medication could cause your cholesterol levels to rise again and increase your cardiovascular risk. Talk to your doctor if you have concerns.
No, Thunor A 20mg/75mg Tablet is not safe for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding. The components of this medication can cause harm to an unborn baby or nursing infant. If you are planning a pregnancy or become pregnant while taking this medicine, stop taking it and talk to your doctor immediately.
Yes, your doctor will likely order periodic blood tests to monitor your liver function and check your cholesterol levels to ensure the medicine is working safely and effectively. Make sure to attend all your scheduled lab appointments and talk to your doctor about your results.

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