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Aspirin + Dipyridamole

Uses

Aspirin and Dipyridamole Uses Aspirin and Dipyridamole are used to treat blood clots. They help prevent another stroke in patients who have experienced a previous stroke or mini-stroke (transient ischemic attack).

How it Works

How Aspirin and Dipyridamole work Aspirin and Dipyridamole is a combination of two antiplatelet medications: Aspirin and Dipyridamole, which help prevent stroke following an initial stroke (transient ischemic attack). It works by inhibiting platelets from aggregating, thereby reducing the formation of harmful blood clots.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Aspirin and Dipyridamole include diarrhea, headache, nausea, dyspepsia, abdominal pain, and worsening of coronary artery disease symptoms.

Expert Advice

  • You have been prescribed Aspirin + Dipyridamole to prevent blood clots that can lead to a stroke.
  • This medication can be taken with or without food.
  • Aspirin + Dipyridamole increases your risk of bleeding.
  • Exercise caution while:
    • Shaving
    • Cutting fingernails or toenails
    • Using sharp objects
    • Engaging in contact sports (e.g., football, wrestling)
  • Notify your doctor if you experience:
    • Stomach pain
    • Nausea
    • Vomiting that persists
  • Contact your doctor immediately if you notice:
    • Blood in your vomit
    • Blood in your urine
    • Stool that is black and tarry or contains bright red blood
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