<iframe src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/ns.html?id=GTM-MF3XPDRX" height="0" width="0" style="display:none;visibility:hidden" ></iframe>
Salt Composition
Dabigatran Etexilate Mesilate 150.00 mg
Product Description
AFOGATRAN 150mg containing Dabigatran Etexilate Mesilate is an oral medication that belongs to the class of anticoagulants, also known as blood thinners. It is primarily used to reduce the risk of stroke and blood clots in patients with atrial fibrillation (irregular heartbeat). This medication helps prevent the formation of blood clots by inhibiting the clotting enzyme called thrombin. It is available in the form of capsules with a strength of 150.00mg. AFOGATRAN 150mg must be taken as prescribed by a healthcare professional and the dosage may vary depending on the patient's medical condition.
Uses
  • Prevention of stroke in atrial fibrillation
Side Effects
  • Nausea
  • Bleeding
  • Stomach pain
How to use
Take AFOGATRAN 150mg orally with or without food, as directed by your doctor. Swallow the capsule whole, do not chew or crush it.
Safety Advice
  • Pregnancy - Use with caution during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before use.
  • Alcohol - No known interaction with alcohol.
  • Old Age - Use with caution in elderly patients. Consult your doctor before use.
  • Breast Feeding - Use with caution during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before use.
  • Children - Not recommended for use in children.
Storage
  • Store in a cool and dry place. -
  • Protect from light and moisture. -
Interactions
  • Drug-Drug - Several medications may interact with AFOGATRAN 150mg. Inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking.
  • Drug-Food - Avoid grapefruit and grapefruit juice while taking AFOGATRAN 150mg, as it may increase the risk of bleeding.
  • Drug-Disease - Use with caution in patients with bleeding disorders or a history of gastrointestinal bleeding.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
  • Q. Can I stop taking AFOGATRAN 150mg if I feel better?
    No, it is important to continue taking AFOGATRAN 150mg as prescribed by your doctor, even if you feel better. Stopping the medication abruptly can increase the risk of blood clots.
  • Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of AFOGATRAN 150mg?
    If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one.
  • Q. Can I undergo surgery or dental procedures while taking AFOGATRAN 150mg?
    Inform your surgeon or dentist about taking AFOGATRAN 150mg before undergoing any surgery or dental procedures, as it may increase the risk of bleeding.
  • Q. Can I take over-the-counter pain medications while on AFOGATRAN 150mg?
    Avoid taking over-the-counter pain medications, such as aspirin or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), without consulting your doctor, as they can increase the risk of bleeding.
  • Q. Can I consume alcohol while taking AFOGATRAN 150mg?
    No known interactions exist between AFOGATRAN 150mg and alcohol. However, it is advisable to consult your doctor regarding alcohol consumption.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
The contents and information provided here are solely intended to provide a general overview of the products and medicines and must be used for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. The information contained herein should not be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. For all queries or doubts related to your medical condition, we highly recommend that you consult your registered medical practitioner.

AFOGATRAN 150MG

By TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS LTD

10 capsule/strip
₹307.7₹362
15% OFF
Share with your friends
Offers
View all
Get 25% discount on your first two orders.
NEW25 | Get a flat 25% off on medicine orders. The minimum order value is Rs. 1000.00 (MRP). Maximum discount of Rs. 750.
Get 2% additional discount on your orders
CASHBACK 2% | Flat 15% discount + 2% additional cash-back on orders with no minimum order value along with free home delivery*.
Now Get flat 18% discount through Cashback available on medicine orders.
CASHBACK5000 | Cashback of Rs 5000 has been credited to your Cashback Wallet which can be redeemed to avail 18% discount on medicines.