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Ticlovas 250mg Tablet

by USV Ltd
Ticlopidine (250mg)

₹98

Ticlovas 250mg Tablet

Introduction to Ticlovas 250mg Tablet

Ticlovas 250mg Tablet is an antiplatelet medicine or a blood thinner, which works by reducing the formation of harmful blood clots in blood vessels and thereby helps to prevent a stroke. It may also be prescribed along with aspirin to people who have undergone angioplasty (stent placement in blocked blood vessels of the heart). This helps to prevent blockage of a stent by blood clots.

It should be taken with food, preferably at the same time each day. It is important to keep taking this medicine regularly even if you feel well. If you stop taking this medicine, it may increase your chance of having a stroke.

The most common side effects of Ticlovil 250mg Tablet are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, rash, and decreased white blood cell count. Some people may develop bleeding as a side effect with this medicine, which may be in the form of bruising, nose bleeds, blood in urine or stools (black-colored stools), or heavier periods than usual in women. Consult your doctor straight away if the bleeding persists or worries you.

Ticlovas 250mg Tablet is not suitable for some people. Do not take it if you are bleeding from anywhere in the body such as a stomach ulcer or bleeding within the brain, or if you have severe liver problems, or if you have blood formation related problems (eg. aplastic anemia, neutropenia, etc.). Your doctor will check your complete blood count (CBC) before starting this medicine and then monitor it periodically during treatment. This medicine may need to be stopped temporarily before planned surgery or dental treatment.

Safety Advice for Ticlovas 250mg Tablet

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It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ticlovas 250mg Tablet.

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Ticlovas 250mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby however, there are limited human studies.

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Ticlovas 250mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

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Ticlovas 250mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

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There is limited information available on the use of Ticlovas 250mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

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Ticlovas 250mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ticlovas 250mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.<BR>Regular monitoring of liver function test is advisable while you are taking this medicine.

How Ticlovas 250mg Tablet works

Ticlovas 250mg Tablet is an antiplatelet medication. It works by preventing platelets from sticking together, thereby decreasing the formation of harmful blood clots. This lowers the chance of stroke or heart attack.

How To Use Ticlovas 250mg Tablet

  • Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Ticlovas 250mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Benefits Of Ticlovas 250mg Tablet

  • Ticlovas 250mg Tablet is an antiplatelet medicine, or blood thinner. It works by preventing cells called platelets from sticking together and helps to prevent your blood from clotting inside veins and arteries. This helps the blood flow freely around your body thereby preventing a stroke. Take this medicine regularly and make appropriate lifestyle changes to achieve maximum benefits. It is often prescribed along with a low dose of aspirin which also helps to prevent blood from clotting.

Side Effects Of Ticlovas 250mg Tablet

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Abdominal pain
  • Rash
  • Decreased white blood cell count

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FAQ's on Ticlovas 250mg Tablet

What will happen if I stop taking Ticlovas?

Do not stop taking Ticlovas without talking to your doctor. Doing this may increase your risk of getting a heart attack or stroke. Moreover, people being treated with a stent should continue taking it, as stopping this medicine may increase the risk of getting a blood clot in the stent. As a result, the person may become susceptible to a heart attack or even death.

How long does Ticlovas take to work?

Ticlovas starts working within 30 minutes of taking your first dose. You may not feel any different after you start taking Ticlovas, but this does not mean that the medicine is not working. Keep taking this medicine even if you feel well, as you will still be getting its benefits.

Will I need to stop Ticlovas before having surgery or dental treatment?

Your doctor may instruct you to stop taking Ticlovas 5 days before surgery. This will help decrease your risk of excessive bleeding during your surgery or procedure. Your doctor will advise you when to start taking Ticlovas again.

Can I drink alcohol with Ticlovas?

Drinking too much alcohol while taking Ticlovas can irritate your stomach. This can increase your risk of getting a stomach ulcer. Therefore, avoid alcohol intake while taking this medicine.

What is the most important thing I should know about Ticlovas?

Ticlovas is a blood thinner which lowers your chance of getting or dying from a heart attack or stroke. However, this blood thinning property of Ticlovas (and similar drugs) can cause serious bleeding and may even lead to death in some cases. The need for blood transfusions or surgery may arise in cases of serious bleeding, such as internal bleeding.

Is Ticlovas an anticoagulant?

Ticlovas is an antiplatelet medicine or blood thinner. It makes your blood flow through your blood vessels more easily, reducing the chances of developing dangerous blood clots.

Prescription Required

Ticlovas 250mg Tablet

by USV Ltd
Ticlopidine (250mg)

₹98

Ticlovas 250mg Tablet

Ticlovas 250mg Tablet

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