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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Ticastro-AS Combikit is used to prevent heart attack and stroke. It works by preventing platelets from adhering together and reducing the formation of harmful blood clots. This decreases the likelihood of having a heart attack or stroke. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects like mild indigestion, nausea, headache, dizziness, and joint pain.
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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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About Ticastro-AS Combikit

Ticastro-AS Combikit belongs to the class of antiplatelet drugs used to prevent heart attack and stroke. A heart attack is a critical medical emergency in which the blood supply to the heart is interrupted or blocked, typically by a blood clot. Signs of a heart attack include chest discomfort or pain, pain in other parts of the body, sweating, shortness of breath, nausea, fatigue and anxiety.

Ticastro-AS Combikit is a combination of two blood thinners: aspirin and ticagrelor. Ticastro-AS Combikit prevents platelets from adhering together, reducing the formation of harmful blood clots. This decreases the likelihood of having a heart attack or stroke.

Ticastro-AS Combikit should be taken after a meal or as directed by the physician. The common side effects of Ticastro-AS Combikit include mild indigestion, nausea, headache, dizziness, and joint pain. Most of these side effects do not necessitate medical treatment and fade away with time. However, if the side effects persist, consult your doctor.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to ticagrelor or aspirin, have kidney/liver impairment, or have bleeding problems. Let your doctor know if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or are a nursing mother. Do not quit taking Ticastro-AS Combikit on your own without consulting a doctor. Stopping Ticastro-AS Combikit may aggravate your condition and raise the risk of having a further heart attack. Ticastro-AS Combikit may cause dizziness, so drive only if you are alert.

Uses of Ticastro-AS Combikit

Prevention of heart attack or stroke.

Directions for Use

• Ticastro-AS Combikit can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor.• Your doctor will decide the dosage and timing of this medication based on your medical condition.• Swallow the whole Ticastro-AS Combikit with a glass of water.• Do not crush, chew, or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

Ticastro-AS Combikit belongs to the class of medication called antiplatelet agents used to prevent heart attack and stroke. Ticastro-AS Combikit contains two blood thinners: aspirin and ticagrelor. Ticastro-AS Combikit prevents platelets from aggregation, thereby minimising the formation of harmful blood clots. This lowers the chances of having a heart attack or stroke.

How Ticastro-AS Combikit Works

Ticastro-AS Combikit is a combination of two blood thinners: aspirin and ticagrelor. Ticastro-AS Combikit prevents platelets from adhering together, reducing the formation of harmful blood clots. This decreases the likelihood of having a heart attack or stroke.

Storage

Keep out of sight and reach of children.

What if I have taken an overdose of Ticastro-AS Combikit

Take Ticastro-AS Combikit only as prescribed by the physician. Do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. If you suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Drug Warnings

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to ticagrelor or aspirin, have kidney/liver impairment, or have bleeding problems. Let your doctor know if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or are a nursing mother. Do not quit taking Ticastro-AS Combikit on your own without consulting a doctor. Stopping Ticastro-AS Combikit may aggravate your condition and raise the risk of having a further heart attack. Ticastro-AS Combikit may cause dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Before taking Ticastro-AS Combikit, inform your doctor about your medical history and other medications you are currently taking to rule out any potential negative effects.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Ticastro-AS Combikit (14 + 7 Tablet):
Co-administration of Mifepristone with Ticastro-AS Combikit (14 + 7 Tablet) can increase the risk of vaginal bleeding in women.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ticastro-AS Combikit (14 + 7 Tablet) with Mifepristone is not recommended, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience any symptoms like heavy period bleed for more than 7 days, weakness, tiredness, shortness of breath or paleness. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Ticastro-AS Combikit (14 + 7 Tablet):
Using Ticastro-AS Combikit (14 + 7 Tablet) together with indinavir can cause risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ticastro-AS Combikit (14 + 7 Tablet) with Indinavir is not recommended, but it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience any unusual bleeding or bruising, swelling, vomiting, blood in your urine or stools, headache, dizziness, or weakness. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Ticastro-AS Combikit (14 + 7 Tablet):
Co-administration of Ticastro-AS Combikit (14 + 7 Tablet) with ketoconazole can cause severe bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ticastro-AS Combikit (14 + 7 Tablet) with Ketoconazole is not recommended as it can cause an interaction, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience any unusual bleeding or bruising, swelling, vomiting, blood in your urine or stools, headache, dizziness, or weakness, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Ticastro-AS Combikit (14 + 7 Tablet):
Using Ticastro-AS Combikit (14 + 7 Tablet) together with Voriconazole can significantly increase the blood levels of Ticastro-AS Combikit (14 + 7 Tablet).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ticastro-AS Combikit (14 + 7 Tablet) with Voriconazole is not recommended, but it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience vomiting, headache, dizziness, or weakness. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Ticastro-AS Combikit (14 + 7 Tablet):
Co-administration of posaconazole with Ticastro-AS Combikit (14 + 7 Tablet) can increase the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ticastro-AS Combikit (14 + 7 Tablet) with Posaconazole is not recommended, but it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience any unusual bleeding or bruising, swelling, vomiting, blood in your urine or stools, headache, dizziness, or weakness. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TicagrelorTelithromycin
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How does the drug interact with Ticastro-AS Combikit (14 + 7 Tablet):
Using Ticastro-AS Combikit (14 + 7 Tablet) together with telithromycin cause increase the blood levels of Ticastro-AS Combikit (14 + 7 Tablet).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ticastro-AS Combikit (14 + 7 Tablet) with Telithromycin is not recommended, but it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience any unusual bleeding or bruising, swelling, vomiting, blood in your urine or stools, headache, dizziness, or weakness. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TicagrelorConivaptan
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How does the drug interact with Ticastro-AS Combikit (14 + 7 Tablet):
Co-administration of Ticastro-AS Combikit (14 + 7 Tablet) with Conivaptan can increase the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ticastro-AS Combikit (14 + 7 Tablet) with Conivaptan is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it. However, if you experience unusual bleeding or bruising, swelling, vomiting, blood in your urine or stools, headache, dizziness, or weakness contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Ticastro-AS Combikit (14 + 7 Tablet):
Taking Ticastro-AS Combikit (14 + 7 Tablet) with Ritonavir may significantly increase the blood levels of Ticastro-AS Combikit (14 + 7 Tablet).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ticastro-AS Combikit (14 + 7 Tablet) with Ritonavir is not recommended, but it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience any unusual bleeding or bruising, swelling, vomiting, blood in your urine or stools, headache, dizziness, or weakness. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Ticastro-AS Combikit (14 + 7 Tablet):
The blood levels and effects of Ticastro-AS Combikit (14 + 7 Tablet) may be greatly increased when combined with itraconazole.

How to manage the interaction:
Itraconazole and Ticastro-AS Combikit (14 + 7 Tablet) may interact, however if prescribed by a physician, they can be used together. While receiving therapy, you should consult a doctor if you develop any unusual bleeding or bruising, swelling, vomiting, blood in your urine or stools, headache, dizziness, or weakness. Without consulting a doctor, never stop taking any medication.
How does the drug interact with Ticastro-AS Combikit (14 + 7 Tablet):
Co-administration of Ketorolac and Ticastro-AS Combikit (14 + 7 Tablet) may increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ketorolac with Ticastro-AS Combikit (14 + 7 Tablet) 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.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat at regular intervals and have a nutritious diet rich in fresh fruits and vegetables.
  • Limit your alcohol consumption because it elevates blood pressure and increases the risk of heart disease.
  • Maintain a healthy weight and exercise routine to keep your heart healthy.
  • Your doctor will also teach you how to recognise and manage the early symptoms of heart disease.
  • Losing weight and maintaining a healthy BMI are critical for improving cardiac health.
  • Thirty minutes of daily physical activity can help avoid heart disease.
  • To improve your cardiac health, quit smoking.
  • Stress reduction is critical for maintaining a healthy heart. Yoga and meditation can help relax your thoughts.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITOR
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Alcohol

Caution

Avoid consumption of alcohol as it may increase dizziness.

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Pregnancy

Caution

It is not advised to use Ticastro-AS Combikit when pregnant. Please consult a doctor, your doctor may prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Ticastro-AS Combikit should be used in nursing mothers only if clinically needed, and the benefits outweigh the risks. Please consult the doctor.

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Driving

Caution

Ticastro-AS Combikit may cause drowsiness and dizziness, so drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Caution should be exercised while using Ticastro-AS Combikit in patients suffering from liver impairment. Please consult a doctor. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Kidney

Caution

Caution should be exercised while using Ticastro-AS Combikit in patients suffering from kidney impairment. Please consult a doctor. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Children

Caution

The safety and efficacy of Ticastro-AS Combikit in children have not been demonstrated. For further information, please contact your doctor.

Have a query?

FAQs

Ticastro-AS Combikit is used to prevent heart attack and stroke.

Ticastro-AS Combikit prevents platelets from aggregating, thereby minimising the formation of dangerous blood clots. This lowers the chances of having a heart attack or stroke.

Ticastro-AS Combikit may increase the risk of bleeding. Exercise caution when performing daily tasks such as shaving, cutting fingernails, or using sharp instruments. Inform your doctor if you are due to undergo any surgical procedure.

Yes, you can get vaccinated while on Ticastro-AS Combikit. However, it would be better to tell your doctor or nurse that you're taking an antiplatelet medication.

Do not discontinue Ticastro-AS Combikit without consulting your doctor. Stopping Ticastro-AS Combikit may aggravate your condition and raise the risk of having a further heart attack or stroke.

Avoid consuming grapefruit or grapefruit juice while taking Ticastro-AS Combikit since it may increase the effectiveness of Ticastro-AS Combikit. This elevates the chances of bleeding more easily.

You are recommended to avoid alcohol, grapefruit juice, and medications like apixaban or other anticoagulants while taking Ticastro-AS Combikit, as they increase bleeding risk. If you still have any concerns, discuss with your doctor.

Use of Ticastro-AS Combikit during menstruation may increase the risk of heavier or prolonged bleeding due to its blood-thinning effects. Therefore, please take your doctor’s advice before taking Ticastro-AS Combikit.

Yes, blood thinners may cause shortness of breath, which can sometimes indicate a serious condition like a heart attack. If you experience sudden or worsening shortness of breath or any unusual symptom, seek immediate medical attention.

Brilinta 90 contains only ticagrelor, while Ticastro-AS Combikit is a combination of two components as aspirin and ticagrelor used to prevent blood clots.

Your doctor decides the best time to take Ticastro-AS Combikit. Take it with or without food as advised. Follow your doctor's instructions regarding the timing and dosage for effective results.

Ticastro-AS Combikit causes side effects such as mild indigestion, pain and swelling in the joints, headache, dizziness, nausea, diarrhoea, constipation, and mild rash. However, please consult a doctor if these persist for longer durations.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Chinubhai Centre, Off. Nehru Bridge, Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380009. Gujarat. India.
Other Info - TIC0130

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