Prevention of heart attack and strokePrevention of heart attack and stroke
In Prevention of heart attack and stroke Clopiwa AP Capsule is a combination of two antiplatelet medicines or blood thinners. It prevents blood from clotting inside the veins and arteries. This helps the blood flow freely around your body thereby preventing a heart attack or stroke (or deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism). Both these medicines together prevent the formation of blood clots and also prevent the existing ones from growing bigger in size. Take it regularly and make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthy and staying active) to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine. Keep taking it even if you feel well.In Prevention of heart attack and stroke Clopiwa AP Capsule is a combination of two antiplatelet medicines or blood thinners. It prevents blood from clotting inside the veins and arteries. This helps the blood flow freely around your body thereby preventing a heart attack or stroke (or deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism). Both these medicines together prevent the formation of blood clots and also prevent the existing ones from growing bigger in size. Take it regularly and make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthy and staying active) to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine. Keep taking it even if you feel well.
Side Effects
The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.
How to use
Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Clopiwa AP Capsule is to be taken with food.Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Clopiwa AP Capsule is to be taken with food.
How it works
Clopiwa AP Capsule is a combination of two antiplatelet medicines: Aspirin and Clopidogrel which prevent heart attack. They work by preventing the platelets from sticking together and decrease the formation of harmful blood clots.Clopiwa AP Capsule is a combination of two antiplatelet medicines: Aspirin and Clopidogrel which prevent heart attack. They work by preventing the platelets from sticking together and decrease the formation of harmful blood clots.
Alcohol
Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Clopiwa AP Capsule as it is deemed unsafe.Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Clopiwa AP Capsule as it is deemed unsafe.
Pregnancy
Seek medical advice from your doctor: Clopiwa AP Capsule is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Doctor consultation is advised.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Clopiwa AP Capsule is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Doctor consultation is advised.
Breast feeding
Seek medical advice from your doctor: Clopiwa AP Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Clopiwa AP Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
Not Safe: Clopiwa AP Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.Not Safe: Clopiwa AP Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
Caution Advised: Clopiwa AP Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Clopiwa AP Capsule may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Use of Clopiwa AP Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.Caution Advised: Clopiwa AP Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Clopiwa AP Capsule may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Use of Clopiwa AP Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
Caution Advised: Clopiwa AP Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Clopiwa AP Capsule may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Use of Clopiwa AP Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.Caution Advised: Clopiwa AP Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Clopiwa AP Capsule may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Use of Clopiwa AP Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
What if I forget to take it?
If a dose of Clopiwa AP Capsule is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.If a dose of Clopiwa AP Capsule is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.
Manufacturer Address
G-1 Jhalawar, E S Patanwala Complex, Opp Shreyas Cinema, LBS Marg, Ghatkopar(W), Mumbai 400086.
Frequently asked questions
क्या Clopiwa और Clopigold दोनों दवाएं बिल्कुल एक जैसी हैं?
जी हाँ, दोनों दवाओं का सॉल्ट कंपोजिशन, खुराक (dosage) और असर बिल्कुल एक समान है। ये आपके शरीर में एक ही तरह से काम करती हैं। इनमें एकमात्र अंतर सिर्फ ब्रांड का है — और Clopigold गुणवत्ता से कोई समझौता किए बिना काफी अधिक किफायती है।
Is Clopiwa AP Capsule a blood thinner?
Clopiwa AP Capsule is a blood thinner that prevents platelets from clumping together, reducing the risk of heart attack or stroke in individuals with heart disease or recent heart-related issues.
Why was I prescribed Clopiwa AP Capsule?
You were likely prescribed Clopiwa AP Capsule if you had a heart attack, received stents in your coronary arteries, or underwent coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG).
Who should avoid taking Clopiwa AP Capsule?
Clopiwa AP Capsule is not for individuals allergic to it, those with severe liver disease, stomach ulcers, bleeding disorders, or those who are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Clopiwa AP Capsule?
It is not recommended to consume alcohol while taking Clopiwa AP Capsule due to the increased risk of stomach bleeding. Consult your doctor if you have questions.
Do I need to stop Clopiwa AP Capsule before surgery?
Your doctor will advise if you need to stop Clopiwa AP Capsule before surgery, typically a few days prior due to bleeding risks. Do not stop it without consulting your doctor.
What should I avoid while taking Clopiwa AP Capsule?
Avoid activities that could lead to bleeding, be cautious while shaving or brushing teeth, and consult your doctor before taking painkillers or consuming alcohol.
What should I do if I forget a dose of Clopiwa AP Capsule?
If you miss a dose of Clopiwa AP Capsule, take it as soon as you remember, but skip it if it's almost time for your next dose. Do not double up on doses.
How long should I take Clopiwa AP Capsule after stent insertion?
The duration for taking Clopiwa AP Capsule will be determined by your doctor based on your specific situation, but it is typically at least 1 year. Always consult your doctor before stopping the medication to avoid serious risks.
What important information should I know about Clopiwa AP Capsule?
Clopiwa AP Capsule can cause serious bleeding and may lead to easy bruising. Seek emergency help for excessive bleeding or signs of stroke, such as sudden numbness or confusion.
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