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Ecotor Gold-20 Capsule Substitute

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Uses:

Prevention of heart attack, Prevention of stroke.

Medicinal Benefits:

Ecotor Gold-20 Capsule is composed of three medicines namely: Atorvastatin (lipid or cholesterol-lowering medicine), Aspirin (analgesic and anticoagulant) and Clopidogrel (anticoagulant). Together they help in lowering increased bad cholesterol (low-density lipoprotein - LDL) and raise good cholesterol (high-density lipoprotein - HDL). This, in turn, prevents the formation of blood clots and plaque (cholesterol) deposited in the walls of heart arteries thereby minimizing the risk of cardiovascular heart diseases like heart attack and stroke.

FAQs

The use of Ecotor Gold-20 Capsule may cause nausea and vomiting. It is best to take Ecotor Gold-20 Capsule 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, Ecotor Gold-20 Capsule 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 Ecotor Gold-20 Capsule needs to be stopped before undergoing surgery. The doctor might ask you to stop taking Ecotor Gold-20 Capsule a few days before surgery to avoid the increased risk of bleeding during the procedure.

Ecotor Gold-20 Capsule 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 Ecotor Gold-20 Capsule .

Yes, the use of Ecotor Gold-20 Capsule can cause dizziness (feeling sleepy, tired). If you feel dizzy, inform your doctor and do as advised.

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