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Prevention of Stroke
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More About Tikleen 100mg Tablet
Benefits
In Prevention of Stroke Tikleen 100mg 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
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. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Tikleen 100mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Tikleen 100mg 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.
Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Tikleen 100mg Tablet as it is deemed unsafe.
Safe when prescribed by an expert: Tikleen 100mg 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.
Seek medical advice from your doctor: Tikleen 100mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Not Safe: Tikleen 100mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Seek medical advice from your doctor: There is limited information available on the use of Tikleen 100mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Doctor consultation is advised.
Caution Advised: Tikleen 100mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Tikleen 100mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Regular monitoring of liver function test is advisable while you are taking this medicine.
What if I forget to take it?
If a dose of Tikleen 100mg Tablet 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
142 AB, Kandivli Industrial Estate, Kandivli (West), Mumbai - 400 067, Maharashtra
References
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Blood Coagulation and Anticoagulant, Fibrinolytic, and Antiplatelet Drugs. In: Hilal-Dandan R, Brunton LL, editors. Goodman and Gilman's Manual of Pharmacology and Therapeutics. 2nd ed. New York: The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.; 2014 (30 Jan. 2019)
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