Salt Composition
Atorvastatin 40.00 mg + Clopidogrel 75.00 mg
Product Description
CLOPITORVA 40 is a Fixed Dose Combination medication containing Clopidogrel and Atorvastatin. Clopidogrel is an antiplatelet agent that helps prevent blood clots, while Atorvastatin is a statin that lowers cholesterol levels. This combination is commonly used to reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, and other cardiovascular events in patients with atherosclerosis or coronary artery disease.
Uses
- Prevention of heart attack and stroke
- Reduction of cholesterol levels
- Improvement of cardiovascular health
- Management of atherosclerosis
Side Effects
- Headache
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Muscle pain
- Increased risk of bleeding (in some cases)
How to use
Take CLOPITORVA 40 orally as directed by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food. Do not alter the dosage unless instructed by a healthcare provider.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - CLOPITORVA 40 is not recommended during pregnancy unless the benefits outweigh the risks. Consult your doctor for guidance.
- Alcohol - Limit alcohol consumption while taking CLOPITORVA 40 as it may increase the risk of liver problems and muscle damage.
- Old Age - Special caution is advised when using CLOPITORVA 40 in elderly patients, as they may be more susceptible to side effects. Regular monitoring is recommended.
- Breast Feeding - It is not recommended to use CLOPITORVA 40 while breastfeeding. Consult a healthcare provider for safer alternatives.
- Children - The safety and effectiveness of CLOPITORVA 40 have not been established in children. Consult a pediatrician for appropriate treatment options.
Storage
- Store CLOPITORVA 40 at room temperature (20-25°C). -
- Protect from moisture and light. -
- Keep out of reach of children. -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - Inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking, as CLOPITORVA 40 may interact with certain drugs such as anticoagulants, antiplatelet agents, and some cholesterol-lowering medications.
- Drug-Food - Grapefruit and grapefruit juice may interact with Atorvastatin in CLOPITORVA 40, leading to potential side effects. Avoid excessive consumption of grapefruit products.
- Drug-Disease - Use CLOPITORVA 40 with caution in patients with a history of bleeding disorders, liver disease, or muscle-related conditions. Regular monitoring is essential to prevent complications.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can I stop taking CLOPITORVA 40 if I feel better?No, it is important to continue taking CLOPITORVA 40 as prescribed by your doctor, even if you feel better. Abruptly stopping the medication can increase the risk of adverse events.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of CLOPITORVA 40?If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up.
- Q. Are there any dietary restrictions while taking CLOPITORVA 40?While taking CLOPITORVA 40, it is advisable to follow a heart-healthy diet low in saturated fats and cholesterol. Limiting alcohol and avoiding grapefruit products can also be beneficial.
- Q. Can CLOPITORVA 40 be taken with blood thinners?Use caution when combining CLOPITORVA 40 with blood thinners, as it may increase the risk of bleeding. Your doctor will monitor you closely if you require both medications.
- Q. Is CLOPITORVA 40 addictive?CLOPITORVA 40 is not addictive. Follow your doctor's instructions for the appropriate use of this medication.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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CLOPITORVA 40
By ZYDUS CADILA HEALTHCARE LTD
10 capsule/strip
₹321.64₹378.4
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