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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Orchis Pharmaceuticals

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITOR

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Bangalore
Other Info - ORS0084

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FAQs

Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet 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 Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet needs to be discontinued before undergoing surgery. The doctor might ask you to stop taking Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet a few days before surgery since it can cause an increased risk of bleeding during surgery.

Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet 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.

Orsiclop-A 75 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 a stomach ulcer, your doctor may prescribe a medicine to treat ulcer, while you're taking Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet .

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Alcohol

Caution

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

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Pregnancy

Caution

Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet 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 Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet .

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Breast Feeding

Caution

There is limited data on how Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet affects breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor before starting Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet .

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Driving

Caution

Do not drive or operate machinery if you experience dizziness or drowsiness while using Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet . Orsiclop-A 75 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 diseases or hepatic impairment. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet .

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Kidney

Caution

Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet .

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Children

Caution

Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet is not recommended for children below the age of 16 years. The safety and efficacy of Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet have not been established in children.

About Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet

Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet belongs to the class of antiplatelet drugs used for the prevention of heart attack and stroke. A heart attack occurs when a blood clot blocks the blood flow to the heart. This blockage of arteries is most often an accumulation of fat, cholesterol and other substances, which form a plaque in the arteries that feed the heart (coronary arteries). Signs of a heart attack include chest pain, upper body pain, sweating, nausea, fatigue and trouble breathing.

Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet is composed of two medicines, namely: 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). Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet 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 lungs).

Your doctor will advise you on how often you take your tablets based on your medical condition. The common side effects of Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet include abdominal pain, indigestion, diarrhoea, easy bruising, and nosebleeds. Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet is known to cause dizziness and blurry vision, so driving should be avoided. Most of these side effects of Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Try not to stop taking this medicine of your own. Stopping Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet may worsen your condition and increase the risk of a future heart attack. Let your doctor know if are sensitive to clopidogrel or aspirin, have kidney/liver diseases, bleeding issues (like peptic ulcer, brain haemorrhage), pregnant or planning to become pregnant or breastfeeding. The patient should inform the doctor that they are taking Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet before any surgery is scheduled or any new medicine is taken. 

Uses of Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet

Prevention of heart attack and stroke.

Medicinal Benefits Mweb

Medicinal Benefits

Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet is composed of Aspirin and Clopidogrel, which act as blood thinners (anti-platelet) and 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). Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet 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 lungs).

Directions for Use

Tablet/capsule: Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Side Effects of Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet

  • Abdominal pain
  • Indigestion
  • Diarrhoea
  • Easy bruising
  • Nosebleeds
  • Increased bleeding tendency

Drug Warnings

You should avoid taking Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet if you are allergic to Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet . Let your doctor know if you have a medical condition that is causing bleeding such as a haemophilia, stomach ulcer or bleeding within your head or bowel. Caution is required before giving Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet to the liver or kidney problems patients. People affected with respiratory problems like asthma, rhinitis or nasal polyps should consult a doctor before intake of Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet . Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet is not recommended for the breastfeeding mother as it passes into the breast milk. The safety and effectiveness of Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet in children less than 12 years of age have not been established. 

Drug-Drug Interactions

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AspirinKetorolac
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AspirinKetorolac tromethamine
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AspirinKetorolac
Critical
How does the drug interact with Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet:
Co-administration of Ketorolac and Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet may increase the risk of side effects.

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

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet 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.
ClopidogrelSelexipag
Critical
How does the drug interact with Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet:
When Selexipag and Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet are taken together, the body's ability to break down Selexipag may be reduced.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet with Selexipag is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it. They can be taken if prescribed by your doctor.
ClopidogrelMifepristone
Critical
How does the drug interact with Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet:
Taking Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet together with mifepristone increases the risk of vaginal bleeding in women.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet 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.
AspirinMethazolamide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet:
Taking Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet with methazolamide may cause side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet and methazolamide, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience symptoms such as ringing in your ears, headache, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, confusion, hallucinations, or rapid breathing, fever, seizure (convulsions), please contact a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
AspirinAcetazolamide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet:
Coadministration of Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet with Acetazolamide may cause side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet and acetazolamide, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience symptoms such as ringing in your ears, headache, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, confusion, hallucinations, or rapid breathing, fever, and seizure, please contact a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
AspirinDanaparoid
Severe
How does the drug interact with Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet:
Coadministration of Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet with danaparoid can increase risk of the bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet 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.
AspirinBrinzolamide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet:
Coadministration of Brinzolamide with Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet may cause side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet and brinzolamide, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience ringing in your ears, headache, vomiting, dizziness, or palpitations, please contact a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
AspirinMethotrexate
Severe
How does the drug interact with Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet:
Co-administration of methotrexate with Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet can increase the levels and side effects of methotrexate.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet and methotrexate, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, sore throat, chills, fever, rash, unusual bruising or bleeding, pale skin, dark urine, swelling of the legs and hands, breathing difficulty. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
AspirinRamucirumab
Severe
How does the drug interact with Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet:
Combined use of Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet with ramucirumab may result in gut ulcers and bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet and Ramucirumab, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you notice 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. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • WARFARIN
  • HEPARIN
  • FLUOXETINE
  • LITHIUM
  • GLIBENCLAMIDE
  • REPAGLINIDE
  • METHOTREXATE
  • VALPROATE
  • PHENYTOIN
  • IBUPROFEN
  • OMEPRAZOLE
  • FLUCONAZOLE
  • RITONAVIR
  • COBICISTAT
  • PROBENECID

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Special Advise

Let your doctor know that you are using Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet if you have a scheduled surgery since this medicine may increase the risk of bleeding.

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 Orsiclop-A 75 Tablet .
  • 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 diseases.
  • 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 detecting heart diseases. 

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