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Aggrenox 200mg/25mg Capsule contains Aspirin and Dipyridamole. Aspirin is a blood thinner. It has antithrombotic action that interferes with platelet functioning and does not let them stick together. Dipyridamole is an anticoagulant agent. It prevents the platelets from sticking together, thereby preventing the formation of blood clots. Together, Aggrenox 200mg/25mg Capsule can effectively reduce the risk of stroke.
The common side-effects of Aggrenox 200mg/25mg Capsule are headache, dizziness, heartburn, nausea, indigestion, diarrhea, and stomach pain. These side-effects usually don’t require medical attention. However, if any of these side-effects persist or get worse, inform your doctor immediately.
Aggrenox 200mg/25mg Capsule should not be used in patients with asthma. This medicine contains aspirin which may induce an asthma attack or worsen the condition.
Aggrenox 200mg/25mg Capsule increases the risk of bleeding. So, be cautious while using sharp objects, knives, nail clippers, or engaging in contact sports such as football, basketball, or wrestling to avoid injuries. In addition, let your doctor know that you are taking Aggrenox 200mg/25mg Capsule before undergoing a surgery or dental procedure to prevent excessive bleeding.
You can take Aggrenox 200mg/25mg Capsule safely as long as your doctor has prescribed it to you. It is usually prescribed for the long-term to reduce the risk of stroke.
Alcohol
Unsafe
Do not consume alcohol as it increases the risk of bleeding.
Pregnancy
Unsafe
Aggrenox 200mg/25mg Capsule is not recommended for use in pregnant women as it may cause harmful effects in the unborn baby. Consult your doctor for further advice.
Breast Feeding
Unsafe
Aggrenox 200mg/25mg Capsule is not recommended for use in breastfeeding mothers as it may cause harmful effects in the nursing baby. Consult your doctor for further advice.
Driving
Caution
Aggrenox 200mg/25mg Capsule may cause dizziness, so do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you are not fully alert.
Liver
Caution
Aggrenox 200mg/25mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.
Kidney
Caution
Aggrenox 200mg/25mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney diseases. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.
Children
Caution
Aggrenox 200mg/25mg Capsule should be used in children only if clinically needed. It should not be used in children less than 16 years of age who have viral infections.
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About Aggrenox 200mg/25mg Capsule
Aggrenox 200mg/25mg Capsule belongs to the class of ‘anticoagulants’ used to prevent stroke who have had blood clots or had a mini-stroke. Stroke, also called cerebrovascular (CV) or brain stroke, occurs due to insufficient blood supply to the brain. It causes a decrease in oxygen and nutrient supply to the brain, impairing the function of the brain. This condition requires immediate medical attention to prevent permanent brain damage.
Aggrenox 200mg/25mg Capsule contains Aspirin and Dipyridamole. Aspirin is a blood thinner. It has antithrombotic action that interferes with platelet functioning and does not let them stick together. Dipyridamole is an anticoagulant agent. It prevents the platelets from sticking together, thereby preventing the formation of blood clots. Together, Aggrenox 200mg/25mg Capsule can effectively reduce the risk of stroke.
You should take this medicine exactly as prescribed by the doctor. The common side-effects of Aggrenox 200mg/25mg Capsule are headache, dizziness, heartburn, nausea, indigestion, diarrhea, and stomach pain. These side-effects usually don’t require medical attention. However, if any of these side-effects persist or get worse, inform your doctor immediately.
It is not recommended to take Aggrenox 200mg/25mg Capsule if you are allergic to aspirin, dipyridamole, or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It should not be used in patients with asthma, rhinitis (stuffy nose), and nasal polyps (painless, benign growths on the nose's linings). It is also not recommended for children younger than 16 years of age with a fever, flu, or viral infections. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Aggrenox 200mg/25mg Capsule may require dose adjustments when used in elderly people. Do not consume alcohol as it increases the risk of side-effects. Aggrenox 200mg/25mg Capsule may cause dizziness, so do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you are not fully alert.
Uses of Aggrenox 200mg/25mg Capsule
Medicinal Benefits
Aggrenox 200mg/25mg Capsule is used to reduce stroke risk in patients who had a history of blood clots or a mini-stroke (also called transient ischemic attack). Aggrenox 200mg/25mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Aspirin and Dipyridamole. This medicine helps to maintain normal blood flow to the brain. It can prevent the formation of clots, thereby reducing the risk of stroke.
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Side Effects of Aggrenox 200mg/25mg Capsule
Drug Warnings
Before taking Aggrenox 200mg/25mg Capsule, inform your doctor if you have stomach ulcers, bleeding problems, heart problems, hypotension (low blood pressure), and myasthenia gravis (a muscle disorder). The use of Aggrenox 200mg/25mg Capsule in children below 16 years with viral infections may lead to Reye’s syndrome (a life-threatening condition that causes liver and brain damage). Aggrenox 200mg/25mg Capsule may cause headaches during the initial days of therapy. Let your doctor know if the headache is severe. Aggrenox 200mg/25mg Capsule can increase the bleeding risk even due to a minor injury, so seek medical attention if you suffer any injury and have uncontrolled bleeding. Inform your doctor if you experience blood in your sputum or vomit, blood in urine, or dark-colored stools, as it can be a sign of stomach bleeding.
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