What are the uses of Cloopias?

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The drug Clopias is known for its use in the treatment of cardiovascular disease and related problems. Although the use of the drug is considered to be highly effective, there is still a risk of side effects. So how should Cloopias be taken?

1. Composition and uses of Clopias


Clopias has the main ingredients including: Clopidogrel (as Clopidogrel bisulfate) 75 mg and Aspirin 100 mg. The drug is in the form of tablets, so it is very easy to use.
Effects of Clopidogrel:
Clopidogrel inhibits platelet aggregation by inhibiting AdP from binding to its receptors on platelets. Clopidogrel is well absorbed after oral administration and is metabolized mainly by the liver, has a plasma protein binding rate of 94-98%, and is eliminated mainly in the urine. Clopidogrel is useful in the treatment and prevention of myocardial infarction, stroke, prevention of recurrence of atherosclerotic disease ... Effects of Aspirin:
Aspirin is known as an analgesic, antipyretic, anti-inflammatory drug. Non-steroid, has anticoagulant effect. Aspirin has a plasma protein binding rate of 70-80 %, metabolized in the liver, and excreted in the urine. Aspirin is indicated in the treatment and prevention of myocardial infarction, stroke, osteoarthritis pain, menstrual pain; antipyretic, anti-inflammatory. Currently, the main use of Clopias is to treat cardiovascular diseases. Primary prevention of thromboembolic disorders such as myocardial infarction, stroke, peripheral artery disease. In addition, the drug also helps control and secondary prevention in atherosclerotic patients with recent stroke, recent myocardial infarction, or peripheral arterial disease.
Clopias is a prescription drug, so patients should only use it when prescribed by a qualified doctor. It is strictly forbidden to arbitrarily buy drugs for use or listen to advice from people with the same disease.

2. Dosage and how to use Cloopias


Each medical condition, age, and sex of the patient will be examined and prescribed different drugs. For the prevention of ischemia (due to myocardial infarction, cerebrovascular accident, coronary artery disease...) the dosage can be:
Adults: 1 tablet x 1 time/day Vascular syndrome Acute coronary: initial dose of 4 tablets/day, maintenance dose: 1 tablet/day. Clopias drug needs to be used in the right dose and time for the drug to work well in the treatment of the disease. In case if you forget to take a dose but remember within 12 hours after taking the medicine, take 1 tablet immediately and take the next pill at the time of taking the medicine. If you miss a dose by more than 12 hours, just take your next dose at the next hour and do not double the dose to make up for the missed dose.
In case the patient overdoses, when there are abnormal symptoms, it is necessary to contact the doctor for advice and timely intervention.

3. Unwanted effects and possible interactions when taking the drug


Some unwanted effects that patients may experience when taking the drug such as:
Nausea, vomiting, constipation... Insomnia, fatigue, headache... Decrease in white blood cells, platelets. However, only a few patients experience this undesirable effect, and most find it safe.
In case the patient notices any other common symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain or symptoms on the nervous system, the skin should stop the drug and consult a doctor.
In addition to the above undesirable effects, patients may also encounter a few drug interactions such as:
Do not use the combination of Clopias with Dabigatran because the risk of death is very high. Do not take Clopias with anticoagulants, because it may increase the risk of bleeding when used. Therefore, before taking the drug, the patient should discuss with the doctor, pharmacist for appropriate indications. In addition, patients should also stay away from alcoholic beverages, fried foods, staying up late... because this is not good for the patient's health as well as affecting the medication process.

4. Notes when using Clopias


According to the recommendations from the manufacturer and the doctor, the drug Clopias is contraindicated in the following cases:
People who are sensitive to clopidogrel, aspirin People who are allergic to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). People with comorbidities including asthma, runny nose, nasal polyps (a type of tumor in the nose). The patient has a stomach ulcer, bleeding in the brain, severe liver disease, severe kidney disease. Pregnant women, nursing mothers and children under 18 years of age (unless directed by a doctor) Do not arbitrarily buy drugs to take without prescription It is strictly forbidden to add or reduce the dose because it will affect the health of the patient. treatment course. Medicines need to be taken in sufficient doses for the best effect. The above is all important information about the uses of Clopias. However, it is not a substitute for the advice of a doctor or pharmacist. So visit your doctor for advice on how to use the most effective medicine.

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