Clopilet 75 Tablet 15's

• Clopilet Tablet is an antiplatelet or blood thinner that contains Clopidogrel 75mg which helps to prevent the formation of harmful blood clots in the blood vessels
• It is a heart protection medicine used to prevent heart attack or stroke
• Chemical Class: Alpha-amino acid esters
• Addictive drug: No
• Therapeutic Class: Blood-Related
• Action Class: P2Y12 inhibitors (ADP receptor)
• Schedule “H” prescription drug Caution: Not to be sold at a retail outlet without the prescription of a registered medical practitioner
• Store below 30°C
• Keep out of the reach of children

Prevention of heart attack and stroke

• Consume alcohol with caution while taking Clopilet Tablet as excessive alcohol can cause stomach ulcer
• This medicine must be stopped temporarily before planned surgery or dental treatment, consult your doctor
• Do not take a double dose of this tablet if you miss a dose, skip the missed dose and follow your regular schedule as prescribed

Clopilet Tablet may interact with the following drugs, consult your doctor if you take any

• Anticoagulants
• Pain killers
• Antidepressants
• Indigestion medicines or proton pump inhibitors

Clopilet Tablet is considered safe to take during pregnancy and breastfeeding if properly prescribed by your doctor

• For best results, take it at the same time regularly
• Clopilet Tablet increases your risk of bleeding. Be careful while shaving, using sharp objects, or cutting fingernails or toenails
• Do not discontinue using the medicine without consulting your doctor as this may increase your chances of having another heart attack or stroke
• If you are scheduled to undergo surgery or dental treatment, you may be asked to stop taking Clopilet Tablet temporarily

• Bleeding
• Nosebleeds
• Heavier periods
• Bleeding gums
• Bruises
• Diarrhea
• Stomach pain
• Indigestion or Heartburn

Clopilet Tablet can be taken with or without food at a fixed time as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole, do not chew or crush or break it

Clopilet Tablet is an antiplatelet or blood thinner that contains Clopidogrel 75mg

Clopidogrel prevents platelets from sticking together, decreases the formation of harmful blood clots, and reduces the chance of heart attack or stroke

Q. What is Clopilet Tablet used for?
Clopilet Tablet prevents formation of blood clots and reduces the risk of heart attacks or stroke

Q. Is Clopilet Tablet a blood thinner?
Yes, It is an antiplatelet or blood thinner that makes your blood flow more easily through your blood vessels

Q. When should Clopilet Tablet be taken?
You can take Clopilet Tablet with or without food at any time of day as prescribed by your doctor

Q. Does Clopilet 75mg Tablet affect blood pressure?
Yes, Clopilet Tablet may rarely cause a decrease in blood pressure but it is very rare, consult your doctor if you feel dizzy, lightheaded, weak or have blurred vision

Q. Who should not take Clopilet Tablet?
Clopilet Tablet is not recommended for people who are allergic to it, have severe liver disease, have stomach ulcers, bleeding in the brain, or have a bleeding disorder known as hemophilia. Avoid taking Clopilet Tablet if you are trying to get pregnant, are already pregnant, or are breastfeeding, consult your doctor

Q. Can I consume alcohol while taking Clopilet Tablet?
Yes, you can take alcohol but excessive intake must be avoided as it can cause stomach ulcers

Q. Can Omeprazole be taken along with Clopilet Tablet?
Omeprazole (PPI) may reduce the effect of Clopilet Tablet so consult your doctor as he may prescribe an alternate medicine if you suffer from indigestion

Q. What are the side effects of taking Clopilet Tablet?
Bleeding, skin, nosebleeds, blood in the urine, black tarry stools, heavier periods in females, diarrhea, abdominal pain, indigestion or heartburn

Q. What will happen if I stop taking Clopilet Tablet?
Do not stop taking Clopilet 75mg Tablet without consulting your doctor as it may increase the chances of heart attack or stroke which may be fatal

Q. How long does it take Clopilet Tablet to start working?
Clopiogrel starts working within 2 hours of intake

Q. How long do I need to take Clopilet Tablet?
Continue taking it as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you. It may be a few weeks or months, sometimes lifelong

• Do not take Clopilet if you are bleeding anywhere in your body like a stomach ulcer or bleeding within the brain
• Inform your doctor if you have these problems, blood does not clot properly, serious injury, or if you have undergone recent surgery
• Clopilet Tablet should not be given to people with stomach ulcers, brain hemorrhage, hemophilia, liver or kidney problems
• Clopilet Tablet is safe to use if properly prescribed with dose adjustments for patients with liver disease